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Forum: Tank Journal 01-15-2013, 12:50 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 55,670
Posted By gridley
Really sorry to hear about this. I'm far from an...

Really sorry to hear about this. I'm far from an expert, but in a situation like this would it not work to do daily water changes in the QT? Running a filter sponge for several weeks is great, but ....
Forum: Tank Journal 01-14-2013, 06:41 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 35,076
Posted By gridley
I just read through your thread. Ypu have done a...

I just read through your thread. Ypu have done a great job of creating a very attractive and well thought through tank. The rock work and ledge gives it a great apperance - very good!
Forum: Tank Journal 01-14-2013, 12:23 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 35,936
Posted By gridley
Well, I still don't have the support wall...

Well, I still don't have the support wall completed :redface: But I do have the storage room clean!

On to more urgent matters. A little over a week ago someone pointed out a red algae on one of...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-09-2013, 06:30 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 35,936
Posted By gridley
Project Day 2

Yesterday was day two of the simple project of supporting the floor under the DT. I created gluelam beams out of 2X4s - very simple.
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Forum: Tank Journal 01-08-2013, 04:26 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 35,936
Posted By gridley
Project Time!

Its time for a project. Ever since setting up our tank I have not been fully comfortable with the "sponginess" of the floor. To the right of the tank is a step from the kitchen area into the family...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-04-2013, 12:32 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 35,936
Posted By gridley
Happy New Year everyone! Now that we have few...

Happy New Year everyone! Now that we have few corals I decided to take another FTS - wow, sure looks empty - I guess I'll have to go buy some more! :lol:
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-31-2012, 10:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,665
Posted By gridley
Happy New Year - I have nothing to trade, but if...

Happy New Year - I have nothing to trade, but if you have a picture I may be intereseted in buying - wife permitting of course! :lol:
Forum: Tank Journal 12-31-2012, 07:40 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 35,936
Posted By gridley
What amazes me about the Grammas is their ability...

What amazes me about the Grammas is their ability to hide - they find an incredibly small pocket deep within the rock and are almost impossible to find - amazing how that bright of a fish can...
Forum: Tank Journal 12-31-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 35,936
Posted By gridley
Thank you! The reason for the number of Royal...

Thank you! The reason for the number of Royal Grammas is simple - Deborah really likes them - "happy wife, happy life"! :biggrin:

Regarding the Foxface - yes he does seem to like to show off....
Forum: Tank Journal 12-31-2012, 06:38 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 35,936
Posted By gridley
Thanks for help with identifying the Kenya tree....

Thanks for help with identifying the Kenya tree. So . . . what causes the branches to fall off - is there some way I might be able to prevent / limit that from happening?



We have a total of...
Forum: Tank Journal 12-31-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 691
Views: 290,042
Posted By gridley
I'm very impressed with your fish room....

I'm very impressed with your fish room. Congratulations on an amazing build!
Forum: Tank Journal 12-31-2012, 12:49 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 35,936
Posted By gridley
It has again been a long time since I have...

It has again been a long time since I have updated here. Christmas has been busy busy and I have not been doing so good - off work for six weeks - but ready to get back to it!

A few weeks ago we...
Forum: Tank Journal 11-30-2012, 11:45 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 35,936
Posted By gridley
Thanks for the compliments! But the tank has a...

Thanks for the compliments! But the tank has a long way to go. Regarding the blue background - we have been wondering what to do with that - let it get covered or keep it clean. Deborah wants me to...
Forum: Tank Journal 11-30-2012, 09:10 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 35,936
Posted By gridley
As a result of some freindly encouragement I took...

As a result of some freindly encouragement I took a few tank shots - however - there isn't much color yet - far from spectacular - in fact a long way from average. LOL! One is a partial tank shot of...
Forum: Tank Journal 11-30-2012, 04:06 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 35,936
Posted By gridley
A FTS? I really hadn't thought about it . . . The...

A FTS? I really hadn't thought about it . . . The trouble is that my tank is looking so boring and colorless - it might get embarased :redface:

Actually a good idea - I'll take some pictures and...
Forum: Tank Journal 11-30-2012, 12:45 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 35,936
Posted By gridley
Our home life is a bit "upside down" right now....

Our home life is a bit "upside down" right now. We began a major kitchen renovation on Monday and with a family of five, no kitchen, and not wanting to spend money eating out - life is a bit upside...
Forum: Reef 11-22-2012, 09:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,140
Posted By gridley
Thanks Kien - good info there. :biggrin:

Thanks Kien - good info there. :biggrin:
Forum: Reef 11-22-2012, 09:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,140
Posted By gridley
Cleaning Filter Socks

We have 8 filter socks for our system (two in at a time) and it is time to give them a wash. What is the standard procedure? I have been told to ude the washing machine . . . hot or cold? soap or...
Forum: Reef 11-22-2012, 09:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,774
Posted By gridley
Interesting discussion as I was about to go...

Interesting discussion as I was about to go looking for a dehumidifyer . . . Does anyone know what kind of price range these units are?
Forum: Tank Journal 11-19-2012, 12:37 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 35,936
Posted By gridley
Ya, not sure what happened to him. ...

Ya, not sure what happened to him.


Thanks for the compliment - a bit of luck and and some patience to get the shot. We have enjoyed having the Foxface as a part of the fish family.
Forum: Tank Journal 11-17-2012, 05:43 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 35,936
Posted By gridley
Last weekend was a step towards our desire for a...

Last weekend was a step towards our desire for a mixed reef tank- we added our first piece of coral - we decided to start with what we have been told was the easiest. We placed it right at the bottom...
Forum: Tank Journal 11-17-2012, 05:32 PM
Replies: 413
Views: 81,234
Posted By gridley
Wow! I love the clarity on your photos - great...

Wow! I love the clarity on your photos - great job there - it looks fantastic.
Forum: Tank Journal 11-12-2012, 04:13 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 35,936
Posted By gridley
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Calgary 11-10-2012, 11:28 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 23,285
Posted By gridley
I like the idea of meeting - I have put Dec 8...

I like the idea of meeting - I have put Dec 8 into my calendar - I'll be there unless a family related event come up.
Forum: Tank Journal 11-10-2012, 09:51 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 35,936
Posted By gridley
Thanks for the reply Kien - I managed to catch...

Thanks for the reply Kien - I managed to catch him in just the right pose for his portrait. And yea, I had heard that he packs somewhat of a bite! I'll make sure I keep my fingers clear.
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