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Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 07/20/2006, 08:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,056
Posted By yarquint
For wreck diving, it's Truk Lagoon- hands down....

For wreck diving, it's Truk Lagoon- hands down. Difficult to get too, but worth it- Remember to check into local safety and how much you want to deal with PNG is not a safe place, neither is Truk...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 12/25/2005, 10:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 459
Posted By yarquint
well, this is the real article- with pictures! ...

well, this is the real article- with pictures!

http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2002-05/ac/feature/index.php
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 12/22/2005, 11:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 802
Posted By yarquint
just to play devil's advocate for a minute- just...

just to play devil's advocate for a minute- just be prepared for someone to come along and say that some tiny detail of your set up isn't eco-friendly...i love this site, but it seems there are...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 12/18/2005, 02:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 459
Posted By yarquint
Great for growth

i apologize for not being able to find the original posting on this technique, i believe it was Mr. Calfo...but I thought i'd mention this here since i've had great luck with it so far- If you're...
Forum: Advanced Topics 12/18/2005, 02:36 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 691
Posted By yarquint
to pull us back...the great thing about LED's is...

to pull us back...the great thing about LED's is that they can be designed to create ANY spectrum of light. As I've posted on here numerous times, the importance of this on our hobby is that one can...
Forum: Photography 12/15/2005, 12:39 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,106
Posted By yarquint
Perp98- I'm waiting for my $405 for the same...

Perp98- I'm waiting for my $405 for the same deal- 20D with kit, macro 100m and 70-300 IS USM. I think when i get the rebate back, my total, including 3 year warranty and 1Gb cf card, and extra...
Forum: Photography 12/10/2005, 02:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 413
Posted By yarquint
no, sorry, they were all film...some of my best...

no, sorry, they were all film...some of my best fish shots too actually- i just happened to be working there when they had a 6 month exhibit on bio-diversity, so they had an awesome tank (or, series...
Forum: Photography 12/09/2005, 10:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 413
Posted By yarquint
Thanks so much to both of you! I really...

Thanks so much to both of you! I really appreciate it- and I've seen both of your stuff, so it's good to know all this from you two. I used to work at the big aq. in Boston, and had amazing luck just...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/09/2005, 09:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 318
Posted By yarquint
this would be awesome for my 20H- (despite the...

this would be awesome for my 20H- (despite the 12g max rating) I might need to think about this one...just wish more people could chime in on effectiveness- Oh, and nano-sumps? use a HOB/HOT...
Forum: Photography 12/08/2005, 11:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 413
Posted By yarquint
Macro Help

I recently got my Canon 100mm Macro- the usual "gold standard" lens on here..I took it to the zoo- and got some great shots of flowers and plants, but I could not for the life of me figure out how to...
Forum: Photography 12/03/2005, 11:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,100
Posted By yarquint
Brad, I had my first outing today with my new...

Brad, I had my first outing today with my new Canon- i have the 20d and finally got to play with it all day since it was Sat. Anyway, the lens i have that blew me away so far is the Canon 70-300...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/02/2005, 09:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 425
Posted By yarquint
n-a-n-o-reefs-.-c-o-m has all the info you need...

n-a-n-o-reefs-.-c-o-m has all the info you need on it!
Forum: Advanced Topics 12/01/2005, 02:05 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,844
Posted By yarquint
pros and cons of everything...usualy these...

pros and cons of everything...usualy these arguements are simply a disagreement on the definition of a term...Maybe you're all mutants? haha...
One interesting "mutant" coral reef that I know of is...
Forum: Photography 12/01/2005, 12:30 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,364
Posted By yarquint
Woo- I came back to DC from thanksgiving in...

Woo- I came back to DC from thanksgiving in Boston and all day monday i kept getting packages from Dell- they sent me the wrong kind of memory card, but i found a home for it- So...this weekend is...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/29/2005, 12:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 585
Posted By yarquint
i just had to break up my favorite and biggest...

i just had to break up my favorite and biggest colony- looks like the exact same thing happened, and strangely, after about 6 months of good growth! very disappointed...but everything else is still...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/21/2005, 11:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 780
Posted By yarquint
i feel you man, there was a fight in college...

i feel you man, there was a fight in college between my girlfriend, "her" flame angel and "my" sps collection I just had shipped to me from a public aquarium as freebies...she and the fish won out....
Forum: Advanced Topics 11/21/2005, 11:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 644
Posted By yarquint
I would suggest contacting some of the public...

I would suggest contacting some of the public aquariums, or your local large tank installation company- or search for companies on line and ask them for advice-
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/21/2005, 11:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 675
Posted By yarquint
if you will ship lights and can give me a price,...

if you will ship lights and can give me a price, please put me at the top of your list. I am trying to build a tank for my college and we could use things that come cheaply!
pm me, i will try to...
Forum: Photography 11/20/2005, 03:49 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,364
Posted By yarquint
wow, that's great news about the battery life-...

wow, that's great news about the battery life- i've always worried about digital battery life...hence, buying two battery packs for it...
Forum: The Lounge 11/18/2005, 01:41 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 393
Posted By yarquint
human evolution can be judged both ways, to be...

human evolution can be judged both ways, to be fair...some of our parts are built for veg. diet, others are for meat diet. I've been veg for 8 years, because of environmental reasons- mainly factory...
Forum: Photography 11/18/2005, 01:17 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,364
Posted By yarquint
20D w/18-55mm kit lens and standard kit Canon...

20D w/18-55mm kit lens and standard kit
Canon 100mm Macro
Canon 70-300 USM IS (not the poorly reviewed "DO" lens)
Extra battery pack
1 Gig Lexar 80x
3 year warranty
All for $2300 (after canon...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/17/2005, 12:24 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,917
Posted By yarquint
exactly, great idea that a number of people have...

exactly, great idea that a number of people have thought of previoiusly, but the start up costs are incredibly high...think of how clean everyone gets before cleaning their own tanks...and you're...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/15/2005, 09:22 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 5,874
Posted By yarquint
bomber, your mail box is full...

bomber, your mail box is full...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/15/2005, 05:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 363
Posted By yarquint
my friend had the same problem...she had a clown...

my friend had the same problem...she had a clown and two cleaner shrimp all die on her, yet sps, bubble and leather corals all are still thriving...and they died over a several month period, she...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/15/2005, 04:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,918
Posted By yarquint
i thought about selling the 400, but i doubt i'd...

i thought about selling the 400, but i doubt i'd get enough for it to pay for anything to replace it...the ballast is ancient, but still fires it up to full strength- it does need a new bulb, but...
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