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Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/27/2007, 04:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 590
Posted By Shewillbemine
If you're looking to be cost-effective, have you...

If you're looking to be cost-effective, have you considered modifying an HOB filter such as the AquaClear?
Forum: Nano Reefs 12/26/2007, 01:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 726
Posted By Shewillbemine
To answer your question and topic title, yes, you...

To answer your question and topic title, yes, you have too much flow.
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/25/2007, 08:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 934
Posted By Shewillbemine
I've also heard of using a laser pointer. Less...

I've also heard of using a laser pointer. Less cumbersome than a flashlight, methinks.
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/25/2007, 08:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 909
Posted By Shewillbemine
Are your intakes covered? Why not save yourself...

Are your intakes covered? Why not save yourself some heartache and cover them?
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/25/2007, 04:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 552
Posted By Shewillbemine
My diamond goby started getting skinny after only...

My diamond goby started getting skinny after only a few weeks in my tank. Not coincidentally, my pod population has significantly declined in that time--I do have a refugium but it can't keep up.
...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/25/2007, 04:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,139
Posted By Shewillbemine
Have you seen any [brown] diatoms on the rocks?...

Have you seen any [brown] diatoms on the rocks? Some people actually drop in real ammonia from the store to start the cycle. I've even heard of some very silly individuals who placed [ahem] urine in...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/25/2007, 03:44 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,999
Posted By Shewillbemine
Wow, I'm so sorry to hear that. Did they take it...

Wow, I'm so sorry to hear that. Did they take it from your house or what?
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 12/22/2007, 03:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 947
Posted By Shewillbemine
Dude, 30 years experience and you're asking why...

Dude, 30 years experience and you're asking why anemones move and what to feed them?

And just to be constructive, please visit this site:

www.karensroseanemones.com
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/21/2007, 04:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 323
Posted By Shewillbemine
Yes. They are probably cleaning it (ala making...

Yes. They are probably cleaning it (ala making one's bed).
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/14/2007, 08:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 460
Posted By Shewillbemine
Jesus!!! That female is 10x larger than the...

Jesus!!! That female is 10x larger than the male!!!!
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/11/2007, 08:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 953
Posted By Shewillbemine
Geezuz! Another would-be anemone keeper who has a...

Geezuz! Another would-be anemone keeper who has a sub-20 IQ.

YIKES MAN! WHO TOLD YOU TO PUT AN ANEMONE IN A JAR?!!!!
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/11/2007, 08:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 565
Posted By Shewillbemine
Eek, somebody who bought one of the more...

Eek, somebody who bought one of the more difficult organisms for reefkeeping and didn't even acclimate properly.

Good luck with your anemone and for it's sake, I hope it pulls through.

Please...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/05/2007, 05:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 218
Posted By Shewillbemine
What about using nano pumps such as the Koralia? ...

What about using nano pumps such as the Koralia?

And if you have a 75 gallon that won't fit another powerhead, that's a ton of stuff. Got pics?
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/31/2007, 02:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 234
Posted By Shewillbemine
Excellent response. Thank you seapug.

Excellent response. Thank you seapug.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/31/2007, 01:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 234
Posted By Shewillbemine
More Lights?

Hello,

Simple though probably retarded question:

Does adding more power compact lighting eventually end up being more equivalent to having stronger lighting ala T5 or MH?

Thanks for help and...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/31/2007, 01:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 425
Posted By Shewillbemine
You're a RAAAAAVING anti-dentite!!!

You're a RAAAAAVING anti-dentite!!!
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/30/2007, 12:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 186
Posted By Shewillbemine
Home Depot and other similar stores.

Home Depot and other similar stores.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/27/2007, 05:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 341
Posted By Shewillbemine
Yeah, 11 hours of light per day is too much for...

Yeah, 11 hours of light per day is too much for that teeny tank.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/26/2007, 04:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 337
Posted By Shewillbemine
1. How much of a cycle should/would I expect if...

1. How much of a cycle should/would I expect if I'm adding seasoned rock? I'm not in any hurry, just curious what I should expect when testing.
Cycling can take weeks or months. Since you are...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/26/2007, 04:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 332
Posted By Shewillbemine
Yup--I saw my rock crab hitchhiker the day I set...

Yup--I saw my rock crab hitchhiker the day I set up my tank (I don't have livestock yet so I'm letting him chill; so far he hasn't touched my snails).

I've also got more than a couple feather...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/26/2007, 04:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 285
Posted By Shewillbemine
Have you tried a sump/refugium to grow...

Have you tried a sump/refugium to grow macroalgae? It takes trial and error, so you may want to try this option. Some people will actually introduce macroalgae into the tank in hopes of consuming the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/25/2007, 02:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 498
Posted By Shewillbemine
Good read. I believe that for most novices,...

Good read.

I believe that for most novices, the most simple (yet most ignored) piece of advice for SW and cycling:

BE PATIENT AND WAIT SEVERAL WEEKS, MAYBE MONTHS FOR CYCLING TO COMPLETE.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/24/2007, 12:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 442
Posted By Shewillbemine
I'd do it.

I'd do it.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/24/2007, 12:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 576
Posted By Shewillbemine
Search hardware classifieds on this forum and...

Search hardware classifieds on this forum and others, ebay, craigslist and vendor websites.

You really have three choices if you don't have a local LFS:

Buy it to be shipped (see above)
Build...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/24/2007, 11:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 470
Posted By Shewillbemine
They don't actually have to be on your glass to...

They don't actually have to be on your glass to be glass anemones. Aiptasia can easily run over and ruin your tank. You can also use boiling water in a syringe and attack the buggers one at a time....
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