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Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 02/22/2006, 08:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 383
Posted By FLpatty
Everything is gone. Thank you, everyone, for...

Everything is gone. Thank you, everyone, for your help. You will be making my husband's life MUCH easier while I'm gone this weekend. As I said, I will continue to support these forums as well as...
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 02/21/2006, 07:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 383
Posted By FLpatty
nix on the live sand ... after discussion we have...

nix on the live sand ... after discussion we have decided it's pretty much trashed because of algae problems.

I will probably take the damsels back to the LFS ...
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 02/21/2006, 06:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 383
Posted By FLpatty
I still have live sand if anyone is interested. ...

I still have live sand if anyone is interested. Someone has spoken for the Aqua Medic light but I will post if that falls through.

I also still have the two damsels.
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 02/21/2006, 01:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 383
Posted By FLpatty
Rock and sand are spoken for as is the Coralife...

Rock and sand are spoken for as is the Coralife and the tomato clown. The damsels and other stuff are still up for grabs.
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 02/21/2006, 01:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 383
Posted By FLpatty
Thanks, Chris I had dreams of a gorgeous...

Thanks, Chris

I had dreams of a gorgeous reef but alas ... maybe someday when I'm a wealthy English teacher *L*

Reply sent :)
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 02/21/2006, 11:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 383
Posted By FLpatty
I give up!!!

After a year of unemployment and in the wee deadline hours of trying to finish my MA thesis, I discovered that my 54 gal. bowfront has decided to spring a leak in the fittings. As I type this, hubby...
Forum: The Lounge 09/17/2005, 10:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 87
Posted By FLpatty
Thesis writing. I've got to graduate in December...

Thesis writing. I've got to graduate in December or my husband will divorce me (j/k about the divorce part).
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/16/2005, 05:54 PM
Replies: 779
Views: 77,354
Posted By FLpatty
I can't believe I read the whole thing ... ...

I can't believe I read the whole thing ...

Awesome ... and

"Then you need to come on down to the cellar. I got a whole freezer full of Popsicles."
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/16/2005, 05:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 257
Posted By FLpatty
Wow ... I've been wondering all this time if I...

Wow ... I've been wondering all this time if I was doing it right and, except for a baffle in the middle chamber, I am! Thanks for the thread!
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/16/2005, 07:06 AM
Replies: 766
Views: 42,452
Posted By FLpatty
Oops sorry melev ... your reply was for saltz...

Oops sorry melev ... your reply was for saltz creep, not me. I haven't had my coffee yet.
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/16/2005, 07:04 AM
Replies: 766
Views: 42,452
Posted By FLpatty
Actually, most of them said later that they...

Actually, most of them said later that they enjoyed learning something new! That was right before final grades were issued though so they were probably sucking up. :lol:
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/15/2005, 09:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 506
Posted By FLpatty
I agree with phil ... wait to buy fish. I have...

I agree with phil ... wait to buy fish. I have 2 damsels and a tomato clown in my 54 gal. and the clown is getting too big. I've heard that dwarf angels are suitable for a 55.
STILL ... get...
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 07/15/2005, 06:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 251
Posted By FLpatty
I've done floors and walls. Unfortunately my...

I've done floors and walls. Unfortunately my knees are so bad it's hard for me to do floors anymore, but if you decide to do it yourself, it's really not that hard. Plumb and level are crucial. ...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/15/2005, 04:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 112
Posted By FLpatty
All the gray matter dissipated and white powdery...

All the gray matter dissipated and white powdery stuff is floating about. About half of the coral went ... the other half is hanging on ...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/15/2005, 04:30 PM
Replies: 766
Views: 42,452
Posted By FLpatty
You might be a reefneck if ... You show your...

You might be a reefneck if ...

You show your freshman English students pics of your reef tank and make them write a research paper about anything having to do with reefkeeping.

*guilty*
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/15/2005, 04:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 112
Posted By FLpatty
Devils hand help

OK ... I did my usual top-off the other day and my devil's hand was perky and fat and happy. Two days later it is deflated and one whole side is gray and "rotted" with the rest of it headed that...
Forum: Palm Beach Marine Aquarium Society (PBMAS) 07/15/2005, 04:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 409
Posted By FLpatty
Since it came as a set, I'm not sure how much the...

Since it came as a set, I'm not sure how much the ballast should cost on its own. I paid $250 for the set on sale. How does $100 sound?
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/07/2005, 06:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 121
Posted By FLpatty
I never have a problem with my tank temp. The...

I never have a problem with my tank temp. The house stays at about 77 all the time, except in the winter.
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/07/2005, 06:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 473
Posted By FLpatty
In a perfect world you would have a generator and...

In a perfect world you would have a generator and a chiller. If you have no generator you lose lights and no a/c will make fish soup. Also, have some dry food around in case of no freezer.

Last...
Forum: Palm Beach Marine Aquarium Society (PBMAS) 07/07/2005, 06:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 409
Posted By FLpatty
I have a 250 watt metal halide pendant with the...

I have a 250 watt metal halide pendant with the ballast. I got it from HelloLights and it has never been used. I recently lost my job and there is no way I can afford to upgrade my lights right now...
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 07/07/2005, 06:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 437
Posted By FLpatty
Polk County still has acreage ... you'd be...

Polk County still has acreage ... you'd be halfway between the coasts.

It got hit by all the hurricanes last year, though.
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 06/24/2005, 06:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 308
Posted By FLpatty
Chris, I think "Chance" is a great name! ...

Chris,

I think "Chance" is a great name!

angelsil,

Amazing how they have little personalities, eh? Jimi is definitely cool. ;)
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 06/24/2005, 02:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 308
Posted By FLpatty
Thanks. There's something enchanting about...

Thanks.

There's something enchanting about them. I will have a new one soon. Should I name him Timothy Leary?
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 06/24/2005, 12:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 308
Posted By FLpatty
*Sob* I came home from NY to discover Goby...

*Sob*

I came home from NY to discover Goby Grape, my mandarin goby, on his side with a missing tail. He was dead by morning. :(

I misses his little self. He was always out front, scooting...
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/17/2005, 07:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 233
Posted By FLpatty
TD (the name of the hermit crab - long version...

TD (the name of the hermit crab - long version was "TwennyDollah" because that's how much my husband spent on him) is pretty big. He's not the size of the red-legged crabs. I guess we're not sure...
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