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Forum: Reef 09-03-2007, 07:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,520
Posted By Ruth
It sounds to me like cotton ball or cotton candy...

It sounds to me like cotton ball or cotton candy algea (don't ask me for the latin or proper name for this crap). Sort of a reddish purple and does grow sort of like cotton candy. It is a pain in...
Forum: Lounge 09-03-2007, 02:51 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,483
Posted By Ruth
I won't even tell what either of my cutting...

I won't even tell what either of my cutting horses cost and besides the original output of cash for the nag then you have to feed it, tack it, vet it and in the case of one of my mares board it (she...
Forum: Reef 09-03-2007, 02:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,255
Posted By Ruth
Shouldn't make any difference at all. Just be...

Shouldn't make any difference at all. Just be sure to check you levels before you add it. Lots of people mix 2 different types of salt in order to get the levels they are looking for. For instance...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 09-01-2007, 04:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,377
Posted By Ruth
Gaging interest in live rock

I am going to be tearing down my 190g tank today and putting the roughly 400lbs of live rock into buckets with water, powerhead and heaters. I am still a little undecided if I want to sell this rock...
Forum: Reef 08-02-2007, 02:01 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 18,042
Posted By Ruth
Oh how I agree with this. :wink: I find nothing...

Oh how I agree with this. :wink: I find nothing more frustrating than trying to translate internet slang - particularly when people are asking for help and you don't know what the heck they are...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 08-02-2007, 01:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,546
Posted By Ruth
You shouldn't do that as the food will likely not...

You shouldn't do that as the food will likely not get eaten and you are just going to contribute to poor water quality and then leave the fish without food for a few days causing further stress.
Forum: Reef 08-01-2007, 11:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,518
Posted By Ruth
My experience with xenia is that it is sort of...

My experience with xenia is that it is sort of like drinking Tequila - a different trip every time. In some tanks it seems to thrive like a week and in others it just shrivels up and dies. I have...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 07-30-2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,092
Posted By Ruth
I am pretty sure that if you want a true Oregon...

I am pretty sure that if you want a true Oregon Tort you are probably in the same boat as you are with the purple monster - major $$$ - if you can manage to find one.
On a bit of a brighter note I...
Forum: Reef 07-30-2007, 12:31 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,601
Posted By Ruth
Jim I am so very sorry to hear about your loss. ...

Jim I am so very sorry to hear about your loss. I know that I have also lost a number of SPS corals this summer due to heat and just being away so much and not being able to do proper maintenance. ...
Forum: Lounge 07-28-2007, 02:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,138
Posted By Ruth
Judging by the number of these shoes I see on...

Judging by the number of these shoes I see on other peoples feet I must be one of the few people that don't care for them. I have tried both the croc's and the dawgs.
I find that they make my feet...
Forum: Reef 07-08-2007, 01:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,426
Posted By Ruth
For me it was a Goldflake angel that was a good...

For me it was a Goldflake angel that was a good reef citizen. My conspic. was curious about everything new that went into the tank and would sample it. I lost all my SPS coral in that tank last...
Forum: Reef 07-07-2007, 11:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,126
Posted By Ruth
:cry: Sorry for you loss. Sometimes there is...

:cry: Sorry for you loss. Sometimes there is just no explaining fish mortality.
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 07-07-2007, 04:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,062
Posted By Ruth
Did you use live rock from your previous system...

Did you use live rock from your previous system or is everything in the tank new?
If new it might be just the usual cycle of algeas that we always seem to go through on a new tank.
If you used...
Forum: Pictures 07-05-2007, 08:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,939
Posted By Ruth
Those are great pictures! I had looked at...

Those are great pictures!
I had looked at getting one of those waterproof enclosures thingy's for my camera before I went to SE Asia last year but the cost was way more than the camera (I have a...
Forum: Reef 07-05-2007, 07:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,533
Posted By Ruth
I had thought about doing that at one time but...

I had thought about doing that at one time but when I really started to think about it I changed my mind.
If you think about it the sand you silicone on will only be nice and white for a very short...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 07-05-2007, 02:20 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,890
Posted By Ruth
Thanks for that information. What brand of T5...

Thanks for that information. What brand of T5 bulbs are in the fixture and again - how old?:biggrin:
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 07-04-2007, 07:38 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,890
Posted By Ruth
How much of an area does the penant cover? What...

How much of an area does the penant cover? What size of a tank do you have it on right now? Is that the only lighting on the tank?

Edit: What kind (brand) of bulbs are in the fixture now and...
Forum: Wicked Frags 06-22-2007, 01:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,849
Posted By Ruth
Nice site and beautiful corals. I am...

Nice site and beautiful corals. I am unfortunately in the same position as Hawk in that the only way I could purchase corals from you is with airport to airport service. Group buys are not an...
Forum: Lounge 06-21-2007, 02:26 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,316
Posted By Ruth
You are truly twice blessed. Congradulations Dad.

You are truly twice blessed. Congradulations Dad.
Forum: Reef 06-20-2007, 02:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,206
Posted By Ruth
In a 10g tank it probably doesn't matter if you...

In a 10g tank it probably doesn't matter if you remove all the sand and replace it with new. In a tank that small the sand is only for your viewing pleasure and you are really getting no benefit for...
Forum: Reef 06-19-2007, 04:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,139
Posted By Ruth
I have a yellow tang in my 230g that is a real...

I have a yellow tang in my 230g that is a real jerk and has killed one bannerfish that I tried to add. I did try the "Anthony egg crate method" but he just waited it out and attacked as soon as the...
Forum: Reef 06-19-2007, 04:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,206
Posted By Ruth
I have moved my 20g office tank 3 times in the...

I have moved my 20g office tank 3 times in the last year (it's at home now even though they have assured me no more moves):mrgreen:
It's easy - just have some transport buckets (I use old salt...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-16-2007, 03:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,811
Posted By Ruth
Very nice Jason - great growth on some of those...

Very nice Jason - great growth on some of those corals. Are you still using the complete zeo system?
Forum: Lounge 06-16-2007, 03:48 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,901
Posted By Ruth
Oh the hook is baited ..................

Oh the hook is baited ............... and............she bites:mrgreen: :mrgreen: Yes I am and in fact am heading off to Montana again in 3 weeks for a few shows and can hardly wait!
Forum: Lounge 06-16-2007, 03:21 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,836
Posted By Ruth
Happy Happy Birthday - I was trying to find one...

Happy Happy Birthday - I was trying to find one of those cute pictures too but my computor skills just don't allow it so have a good one and enjoy your dinner in Parksville!
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