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Forum: Polls 11-01-2009, 01:58 AM
Replies: 232
Views: 64,395
Posted By midgetwaiter
If they are not taking the vaccine because they...

If they are not taking the vaccine because they think:
1) it's some horrible plot by the government to hurt them
2) it's some untested evil thing full of toxins
3) It's a conspiracy to enrich...
Forum: Polls 10-31-2009, 11:51 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 64,395
Posted By midgetwaiter
I missed a couple days of this because my "mild"...

I missed a couple days of this because my "mild" flu took a turn and I couldn't walk without smashing into things. Seriously, if you haven't had this you have no idea.

Blue Tang, sorry about your...
Forum: Polls 10-29-2009, 11:29 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 64,395
Posted By midgetwaiter
I often wonder what will happen to these anti...

I often wonder what will happen to these anti vaccine nuts if they manage to convince a parent to not vaccinate a child that ends up sterile from the mumps. Try and fix that with Oil of horsesh*t...
Forum: Polls 10-29-2009, 06:29 AM
Replies: 232
Views: 64,395
Posted By midgetwaiter
Take the tinfoil off of your head and fashion a...

Take the tinfoil off of your head and fashion a face mask out of it. A simple solution that uses materials you obviously have readily available.
Forum: Polls 10-29-2009, 06:26 AM
Replies: 232
Views: 64,395
Posted By midgetwaiter
Pandemic is taken from the Greek pandemos,...

Pandemic is taken from the Greek pandemos, meaning "all the people". The word is used to indicate the spread of a disease and implies absolutely nothing about how serious a disease it may be. An...
Forum: Polls 10-28-2009, 10:50 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 64,395
Posted By midgetwaiter
Okay the vaccine NEEDS to have some form of H1N1...

Okay the vaccine NEEDS to have some form of H1N1 in it, that's how vaccines work, it's like training wheels for your immune system. You can't teach it to fight a virus without providing it something...
Forum: Polls 10-28-2009, 09:50 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 64,395
Posted By midgetwaiter
They haven't substantially changed the way they...

They haven't substantially changed the way they make flu vaccines in 30 years, how much more information could you possibly need?



Welcome to my world. My Girlfriend was here for the weekend...
Forum: Reef 10-23-2009, 02:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,343
Posted By midgetwaiter
This is pretty unlikely, the math won't line up. ...

This is pretty unlikely, the math won't line up. In order to trigger a pH shock like that the 30g from the w/c would need to be very very low, remember you have all that buffering capacity from the...
Forum: Reef 10-21-2009, 11:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,024
Posted By midgetwaiter
Oh so you're maintaining stuff you didn't deploy...

Oh so you're maintaining stuff you didn't deploy then? Been there, sucks doesn't it.
Forum: Reef 10-21-2009, 05:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,024
Posted By midgetwaiter
A good UPS is a continuous power UPS, this means...

A good UPS is a continuous power UPS, this means that whatever you have plugged into runs off the batteries all the time and they are constantly recharged. This way there is no interruption, however...
Forum: Marine Fish 10-13-2009, 06:35 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,107
Posted By midgetwaiter
I can't find any decent info on aquarium care for...

I can't find any decent info on aquarium care for weedfish either, they are pretty rare in the hobby. As far as it's behavior goes, I just looked at the fish, deductive reasoning basically.

No...
Forum: Marine Fish 10-13-2009, 02:31 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,107
Posted By midgetwaiter
The fish is a Heteroclinus species, narrowing it...

The fish is a Heteroclinus species, narrowing it down will be extremely difficult. Ambush predator, feeds on small inverts, might be tough to get eating frozen.

There is essentially no way you...
Forum: Lounge 10-12-2009, 08:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,467
Posted By midgetwaiter
Actually that's the funny part. When I pulled it...

Actually that's the funny part. When I pulled it up I just kind of stood there for a bit considering how unlikely the situation was. Then I took a look at the poor bugger, figured the hook had gone...
Forum: Lounge 10-12-2009, 08:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,467
Posted By midgetwaiter
I'm kind of surprised how many flyfishers there...

I'm kind of surprised how many flyfishers there are here. Here's a pic of one of my most amusing catches this year, hooked up stripping a leech through the weeds.
...
Forum: Reef 09-12-2009, 03:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,786
Posted By midgetwaiter
http://www.apc.com/products/family/index.cfm?id=67...

http://www.apc.com/products/family/index.cfm?id=67&tab=features#anchor1

They also make a 1000VA unit that is black and has Home Theater written on it so it costs five times as much.
Forum: Reef 09-04-2009, 03:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,326
Posted By midgetwaiter
Are you speakingabout taxonomy or they way the...

Are you speakingabout taxonomy or they way the paperwork is done? One has little bearing on the other.
Forum: Reef 09-03-2009, 10:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,326
Posted By midgetwaiter
This is a flawed interpretation. When you get a...

This is a flawed interpretation. When you get a CITES permit individual stony coral species are identified in the documentation. Scleractinia Spp is used as a catch all for things like live rock,...
Forum: Reef 08-28-2009, 12:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,400
Posted By midgetwaiter
Aside from the problems everyone else has pointed...

Aside from the problems everyone else has pointed out with this idea consider how much energy you will have to use to evaporate the water in a timely manner. Putting it in pans and leaving it on the...
Forum: Reef 08-28-2009, 12:20 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,280
Posted By midgetwaiter
What you are worried about when dropping the...

What you are worried about when dropping the salinity in a QT is the bio filter, the fish don't mind. You can move fish into hypo without acclimation provided the pH is steady.

Watch for...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 08-11-2009, 12:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,624
Posted By midgetwaiter
I did some fiddling around with this when I built...

I did some fiddling around with this when I built my retrofit. I wanted to find some info on just how much the output of my lamps was being reduced by not actively cooling them. I found an IR...
Forum: Reef 07-23-2009, 11:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,088
Posted By midgetwaiter
Were you able to detect copper with a test kit?

Were you able to detect copper with a test kit?
Forum: Reef 07-23-2009, 06:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,067
Posted By midgetwaiter
Well you're right about that but again inputs due...

Well you're right about that but again inputs due to food are basically irrelevant.

Shimek found pretty significant impact on urchin larvae at .01ppm , issues with coral fertilization at 0.014 ppm...
Forum: Reef 07-23-2009, 05:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,088
Posted By midgetwaiter
I am sure it is not proven. Everybody has heard...

I am sure it is not proven. Everybody has heard it's an issue but nobody has seen it be an issue. I've seen it NOT cause problems when I used a 20 that had been repeatedly dosed with copper as a...
Forum: Reef 07-19-2009, 06:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,067
Posted By midgetwaiter
Okay math time. A toxic dose of copper is...

Okay math time.

A toxic dose of copper is about .4 ppm

So say we have a 50g (190L) tank we need 76mg of copper to get to that point.

According to my Reef Trace bottle it has .032mg copper...
Forum: Reef 07-18-2009, 09:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,067
Posted By midgetwaiter
So you didn't read the link then.... They...

So you didn't read the link then....

They don't provide a number because it's below the detection threshold.

Other things on my fish self that are labeled as containing copper:

Seachem Reef...
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