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Forum: Reef Discussion 11/01/2007, 12:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,385
Posted By Nathan
Thanks for all the tips! Some good ideas for...

Thanks for all the tips! Some good ideas for water changes here.

BMW///M3: You are taking the whole hobby too seriously. Lighten up sonny boy.
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/30/2007, 10:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,385
Posted By Nathan
Thanks! Where can I buy a Brute from? (HD?...

Thanks!

Where can I buy a Brute from? (HD? Lowes?)
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/30/2007, 07:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,385
Posted By Nathan
What is a "Brute" trash can? Where can I buy one...

What is a "Brute" trash can? Where can I buy one from?
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/30/2007, 02:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,385
Posted By Nathan
That's a very good idea. Thanks!

That's a very good idea. Thanks!
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/30/2007, 12:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,385
Posted By Nathan
Thanks Dustin. I'd like to do 50g water...

Thanks Dustin.

I'd like to do 50g water changes at a time. That's a lot of hauling 5g buckets though.
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/30/2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,385
Posted By Nathan
Larger tanks (180+): How do you do water changes?

I have a 180g tank. I have not done a water change in one year. The reason why is because last time I changed the water it was such a PITA that I dread doing it again.

I am interested to hear of...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/11/2007, 03:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 379
Posted By Nathan
What do you feed your naso tang?

What do you feed your naso tang? I'm trying to find something very tasty for him to eat!
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 07/05/2007, 03:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 887
Posted By Nathan
I always bring home some macro algae (brown and...

I always bring home some macro algae (brown and green Gracilaria 'tang heaven') for my tangs. You can find it lying on the sand - look for the fresh stuff as the tide goes out. I tried to grow it my...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/04/2007, 01:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 323
Posted By Nathan
I live in Newtown (Bucks County), near...

I live in Newtown (Bucks County), near Richboro/Holland.

I see you like Border Collies, I have one.
http://nathannorma.com/apollo/apollo_grass_frizbee.jpg
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/03/2007, 12:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 323
Posted By Nathan
Ok, thanks for all the info!

Ok, thanks for all the info!
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/03/2007, 10:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 323
Posted By Nathan
Hi Travis! Thanks for the info!...

Hi Travis!

Thanks for the info! Approximately how long does a fish take to reach adult stage? Does a lone juvenile fish need another fish of the opposite sex to become sexually mature, or does...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/02/2007, 02:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 323
Posted By Nathan
When does a "juvenial" become and "adult"?

When does a juvenial become and adult? I'm particularly thinking of naso tangs and clownfish.

What does it mean "juvenile"? Does it mean "young" or does it mean "not sexually paired"? I know that...
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 06/28/2007, 07:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,264
Posted By Nathan
Next time I go I'll bring my camera and take some...

Next time I go I'll bring my camera and take some pics if I am allowed. I have been a Hidden Reef fan since 1999 and it broke my heart to hear of the fire/flood that destroyed the place a couple of...
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 05/29/2007, 09:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 494
Posted By Nathan
Very nice.

Very nice.
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 05/25/2007, 11:58 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,388
Posted By Nathan
WOOOOO!!!! I went to The Hidden Reef last...

WOOOOO!!!!

I went to The Hidden Reef last night too! :) I was there with my wife and son. Maybe you saw me! :)

Anyway, I think this place is AWESOME!

I fully realize that starting up 460...
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 05/24/2007, 01:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,388
Posted By Nathan
I just called (Thursday 2pm) and they said they...

I just called (Thursday 2pm) and they said they are unloading a new shipment right now.

I'll have to see if my wife and kid want to take a trip down there this evening! :)
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 05/22/2007, 04:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 779
Posted By Nathan
Nice! I use 10K XM 400W. They are a good...

Nice!

I use 10K XM 400W. They are a good bulb IMHO. I never did see the 13K's in person.
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 05/21/2007, 03:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,388
Posted By Nathan
So.... what do you all think of the newly opened...

So.... what do you all think of the newly opened fish section? I haven't been yet since I just found out!
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 05/18/2007, 12:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 610
Posted By Nathan
I graduated from PSU and I never heard of a...

I graduated from PSU and I never heard of a marine science department, however the university is soooo huge that it wouldn't surprise me in the least if they did in fact have one. :)

PSU rocks!
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/18/2007, 12:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 142
Posted By Nathan
I say yes, swap it out with fresh media. In...

I say yes, swap it out with fresh media.

In the past I had phosphate problems and after some testing I discovered it was coming from my calcium reactor.

Speaking of which, it's time to clean...
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 05/15/2007, 10:10 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,277
Posted By Nathan
Keep the updates coming. As soon as one of you...

Keep the updates coming. As soon as one of you confirms that they are OFFICIALLY 100% OPEN, I'll be there! :)
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 05/14/2007, 07:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 267
Posted By Nathan
#1 could be A. Tenuis - that's what it looks like...

#1 could be A. Tenuis - that's what it looks like to me anyway:
http://www.melevsreef.com/pics/06/03/tenuis_oo.jpg
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 05/14/2007, 09:37 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 610
Posted By Nathan
My wife's "Class of '99" donated that Reef to...

My wife's "Class of '99" donated that Reef to PSU!

(My class ('98) donated "The Terrace")

The tank has been set up since circa 2000. Some of the corals started from small frags, some from...
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/09/2007, 02:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 419
Posted By Nathan
Suggest a good emergency battery operated air pump.

I have a OLD Penn Plax battery operated air pump but I'd like to see what's NEW out there. Mine is like 10 years old. It automatically turns on during a power outage.

So what are some suggestions...
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 05/04/2007, 01:07 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,277
Posted By Nathan
Makes sense. :) I wonder how they deal with...

Makes sense. :) I wonder how they deal with diatoms, cyano, or hair algae outbreaks that ALWAYS happen with newly established tanks. Perhaps this too is a moot point when dealing with so much water.
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