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Old 12-21-2008, 09:39 PM
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Hey anyone got some tricks on how to get my new bengaii cardinels to eat and move they have just been hovering in the corner since fri night
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Old 12-21-2008, 09:40 PM
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Thats pretty much what they do Try feeding them some mysis, or mysis with garlic. They're pretty stunned fish, if they don't see the food in front of them they don't eat it.
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Old 12-21-2008, 09:44 PM
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Thanks I sort of figured they were morons
How's the snow. I was working in Nanimo on wed-thurs last week
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Old 12-21-2008, 09:46 PM
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Well its quite the whiteout here. Lucky we have a 4x4 so we can get around. Be nice if it stopped snowing though, I'm kinda getting tired of it
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Old 12-21-2008, 09:48 PM
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I understand I work outside it's -20ish in vernon at least its not that cold down there
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Yikes,-20?? I'll stop complaining
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Try Saskatchewan...it's been like -40 for a week with the windchill...I wish I lived in B.C!!!!
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Try Saskatchewan...it's been like -40 for a week with the windchill...I wish I lived in B.C!!!!
I'll second that, it was -38 with the windchill today in Edmonton.
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Old 12-21-2008, 11:24 PM
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hey the little dirtbags are eating thats a load off my mind
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