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Forum: Reef Discussion 05/28/2005, 07:46 AM
Replies: 251
Views: 17,135
Posted By dmiannay
Thanks Greg for giving us honorable mention! ...

Thanks Greg for giving us honorable mention! After having received so much inspiration and knowledge from Melev, Weatherson, Waterkeeper, and a host of others Cathy and I were able to create a...
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/30/2005, 05:26 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 184,783
Posted By dmiannay
Hey Marc, I was blending IO with Oceanic...

Hey Marc,

I was blending IO with Oceanic until the IO was used up but during the changeover I noticed Ca was getting TOOOO high so I've decided now to go back to 100% IO. Today's large water...
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/30/2005, 08:47 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 184,783
Posted By dmiannay
Hi all, Still striving with the tank and...

Hi all,

Still striving with the tank and having problems again getting it back to a balanced state. The montis and hydnophora are starting to look bad due to low Alk so I'm starting to redouble...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 03/22/2005, 07:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 434
Posted By dmiannay
Ok, this is strange. As I mentioned above I...

Ok, this is strange. As I mentioned above I began adding Arm & Hammer Super Washing Soda to my tank via the kalkwasser dosing system so there'd be a slow steady input over time. Calcium was reading...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/22/2005, 05:59 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 184,783
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Forum: Reef Discussion 03/22/2005, 10:05 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 184,783
Posted By dmiannay
Howdy Marc! Hehe... we just added about 20...

Howdy Marc! Hehe... we just added about 20 Margaritas about 2 weeks ago but I believe you're right. We still need more! I'll check into KeyCritters.com. I have no doubt we'll be OK splitting the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/21/2005, 06:12 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 184,783
Posted By dmiannay
Pictures... Finally!!!

Finally had the opportunity to grab a few new shots. These are coral pix primarily with our Royal Gramma getting honorable mention (head shot) in one of them. If any of you are familiar with...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/21/2005, 05:31 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 184,783
Posted By dmiannay
Steve, Thanks for stopping by! There were...

Steve,

Thanks for stopping by! There were two reasons actually... first and foremost I like the "professional" look of the DJ units with their illuminated red switches vs. how it would look if...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/19/2005, 08:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 467
Posted By dmiannay
I'll submit another vote for the Copper Banded...

I'll submit another vote for the Copper Banded Butterfly. The one we picked up did very quick and thorough work on the Aiptasia and tubeworms. Not any remnants left in our entire system. The only...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/19/2005, 08:39 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 184,783
Posted By dmiannay
Thanks for the head-nod Scott :) I'm glad our...

Thanks for the head-nod Scott :) I'm glad our project was an inspiration to you. There are several other awesome works here like melev's and weatherson's threads that have contributed much to the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/19/2005, 08:14 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 184,783
Posted By dmiannay
Yikes... that's wierd! My heart stopped for a...

Yikes... that's wierd! My heart stopped for a nanosecond thinking the thread was gone :eek1:

Following on to my last post in the "other" half, we're enjoying a new inhabitant in the tank now, a...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/17/2005, 07:12 PM
Replies: 2,694
Views: 244,554
Posted By dmiannay
Cathy called on my cell as I was heading home...

Cathy called on my cell as I was heading home this evening to say that our Copper Banded Butterfly died today :( We picked him up a couple months ago to help control the tubeworks and Aptasia we...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/17/2005, 06:10 PM
Replies: 2,694
Views: 244,554
Posted By dmiannay
Nathan, No, I haven't followed your shipping...

Nathan,

No, I haven't followed your shipping saga. How incredibly disappointed you must have been :( No doubt the $270.00 from FedEx was hardly adequate to soothe the loss, but it probably...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/17/2005, 06:22 AM
Replies: 2,694
Views: 244,554
Posted By dmiannay
Michael, I've been mixing IO and Oceanic for...

Michael,

I've been mixing IO and Oceanic for about 6 months now but only recently (last month) switched over to all Oceanic. If I'd been doing water tests in the last 4 months I would have...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/16/2005, 07:29 PM
Replies: 2,694
Views: 244,554
Posted By dmiannay
Hello all! Thought I'd post the latest...

Hello all!

Thought I'd post the latest status. We've been noticing a buildup of GHA on the LR and after spending a bit of time wondering why this might be it dawned on me that the VHO bulbs over...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 03/15/2005, 07:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 434
Posted By dmiannay
Thanks jdieck! Into the topoff water it'll go. ...

Thanks jdieck! Into the topoff water it'll go.

BTW, I noticed above your avatar the words "No Cyano; No More" What did you do to rid yourself of cyano?
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 03/15/2005, 07:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 434
Posted By dmiannay
Question Question About How To Add Washing Soda

I originally read some of the older articles Randy wrote recommending washing soda to correct low Alk when the PH is at 8.0 or lower. Our Alk is 2.29 meq/l, Ca 500, and PH 8.0. After going out to...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/08/2005, 07:15 PM
Replies: 2,694
Views: 244,554
Posted By dmiannay
Hey Nathan! Welcome back to Hotlanta! Feel free...

Hey Nathan! Welcome back to Hotlanta! Feel free to contact us if you want to stop by sometime. We'd love to show you the system. I look forward to hearing that the coral shipment went smoothly...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/22/2005, 10:04 PM
Replies: 2,694
Views: 244,554
Posted By dmiannay
Hi Mickey! It’s nice to know we're missed...

Hi Mickey!

It’s nice to know we're missed :) I do freely admit we were quite involved here for a good while but things have cooled quite a bit since the tank settled down.

I guess the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/20/2005, 04:54 PM
Replies: 2,694
Views: 244,554
Posted By dmiannay
RJ, Your pictures are top shelf. The...

RJ,

Your pictures are top shelf. The clarity, sharpness, and overall color are stunning! Well done! (closed loop... closed loop... closed loop)

Rather than turn the MHs back on right now...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/20/2005, 07:59 AM
Replies: 2,694
Views: 244,554
Posted By dmiannay
:rollface: :rollface: :rollface: Marc is...

:rollface: :rollface: :rollface:

Marc is right; Alias, 24, Lost, American Idol... we've been sucked into TV mania :) Help... throw us a lifeline!

What a hoot!

All is well here in the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/31/2004, 10:41 AM
Replies: 2,694
Views: 244,554
Posted By dmiannay
RJ: I suggest a short trip to Marc's place in...

RJ: I suggest a short trip to Marc's place in Fort Worth and have his buddy Travis Staut meet you there for a photography lesson :D

That several hour session earlier this fall really cleared a...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/31/2004, 10:22 AM
Replies: 2,694
Views: 244,554
Posted By dmiannay
Welcome to the thread Bomber! We are honored you...

Welcome to the thread Bomber! We are honored you stopped by to enjoy our journey. I have followed many of your discussions over the past year and certainly appreciate all you've contributed to this...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/29/2004, 11:18 PM
Replies: 2,694
Views: 244,554
Posted By dmiannay
Hi AJ: Yes it's Aptasia and I'll remove the rock...

Hi AJ: Yes it's Aptasia and I'll remove the rock sometime soon and scrape them off with a bristle brush. We've never tried Joe's Juice and will avoid doing so as long as the rocks with Aptasia are...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/27/2004, 03:56 PM
Replies: 2,694
Views: 244,554
Posted By dmiannay
Yes, Travis definitely paid off big time. I...

Yes, Travis definitely paid off big time. I can't believe in retrospect how simple the techniques really are and how much better they make the pictures. That was time very well spent!

And thanks...
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