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My incoming TDS is high. Extremely high. 750+ high. That being said my 4-stage does a very good job of getting it down. Usually averaging less than 30, sometimes 20. Well below the 5% accepted return. That's great for drinking water, but 20-30 TDS entering my DI is literally just exhausted a 10" BRS "Nuclear Grade" resin refill within 200 gallons. I am running this filter array:

5 Micron Purtrex sediment filter

5 Micron Matrikx+CTO/2

Carbon Block
1 Micron

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There's a new podcast out that I recorded last Thursday. Before you get too amped up, let me clarify: This is with ReefThreads, the show Gary and Christine churn out like clockwork. They requested I join them for their latest episode, and I complied. Does this count as my 10th for RA?

Episode #79: http://www.reefthreads.com/?p=1501

Also, just saw this cross my newsfeed - huge news about detecting cyanide-caught fish is in our future:
http://www.advancedaquarist.com/blog...a-game-changer

I had a customer order a sump in mid-March, and he had to have it by mid-April. He's serving in the military, and was coming home for one week before returning to Afghanistan for four more months. At the time, the time frame was easily met. Then life happened. My tank burst a leak. I got sick with the flu for 10 days. Time passed with my life in crisis, and his sump wasn't getting built, let alone shipped by my own April 10 deadline.

Last week, when I finally felt better I emailed ...

Today i also had the opportunity to visit The Aquarium its a lfs located In Knoxville Tn about 2hrs from my house i will do this blog exactly like i did the one for The Coral Reef. im going to keep it simple just insert the pics below and a short review at the bottom i hope you all enjoy

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Today I finally had the opportunity to visit a fish store ive been wanting to go to for quite some time.
its a place called The Coral Reef it is located in Knoxville Tn and is about 2 hours from my house.
im not going to go into great detail about the store even though i would like to. im going to simply place the pictures i took below and comment about the store as i go.

ok you are going to have to excuse the lousy pics i though i took better ones but there were a bunch ...