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One of My Crayfish Died Yesterday 2008-08-13 14:09:36 I was feeding my aquarium pets late last night and discovered that one of my crayfish in my 29 Gallon tank has died, too bad because he was a really cool crayfish. I was gonna throw him away but decided to feed him to SuperTank in the 45 Gallon so he can use the calcium [...]ShareThis Read more:Yesterday
Found Another Turtle Care Site 2008-08-13 02:39:59 Found another great turtle website, it’s not directly related to slider turtles but has some great either way. Click Here for turtle care site.
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Interesting Images of Nature 2008-08-12 19:13:57 I was camping a few weeks back and finally went over some pictures I took. I thought these would be interesting to show on my blog. Post some comments let me know what you think.
The wrath of nature must of pulled this stump out of the ground and it’s now laying on the side of [...]ShareThis Read more:Images
Even More Power To Go Electric Now - 8000mah Lipo 2008-08-12 00:09:00 I just checked on the MaxAmps website and i just noticed they have an even higher capacity battery pack the 8000mah Lipo. It’s got the same specs just higher capacity. Click Here for the link to the 8000mah pack.
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Electric RC Cars Run For Ever With No Memory 2008-08-11 16:10:45 I just discovered a company called MAXAMPS that sells 7.4V 6000mah Lipo packs for RC cars. They have twice the capacity of NiMH for the same weight, you can choose your own tabs, like Tamiya, Deans, Traxxas TRX and more. They can be recharged unlimited times per day and have a money back guarantee. Having [...]ShareThis Read more:Electric
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Always Be On The Lookup For Fish Babies 2008-08-10 02:13:54 I cleaned my 45 Gallon XP3 filter yesterday and after taking out the media baskets I found 2 platy baby fish. I scooped them out with a net and put them into my breeder container, it floats in the 45 gallon so I can observe them there. I guess one of my platy fish had [...]ShareThis Read more:Babies
My Dad’s Planted Fish Tanks 2008-08-07 02:35:46 I visited my dad yesterday after work and while at his place I took some pictures of his planted fish tanks. He has been into the aquarium hobby for over 2 years now and had fish in the past so I would say is a veteran in this department. He knows a lot about CO2 [...]ShareThis Read more:Tanks
I Got a New Crayfish and Named Him Super Tank 2008-08-06 02:16:30 I got a new crayfish on the long weekend and named him Super
Tank. Why SuperTank you ask? Well my first crayfish I got was named Tank but he died a few months later so I decided to name this crayfish SuperTank as he looks really tough and is really big. He is an Australian Blue [...]ShareThis
Cleaned Up My Filters Tonight 2008-07-13 18:08:05 I came home today and wasn’t planning on cleaning my filters but it had to be done. I cleaned my XP4 filter in my 125 gallon turtle tank with all brand new media including 30ppi and 20ppi foam, biomax ceramic rings and bio-chem zorb and polishing pad. This should last a while since the last [...]ShareThis Read more:Filters
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Back on World of Warcraft again 2008-07-09 13:38:30 Well it’s been over 9 months since I was on Warcraft
but now i am casually back on. I recently transferred my 68 Night Elf Warrior to a PVE server where my brother, his wife and a friend of mine is playing. That game is so addicting it’s really fun to play and you always [...]ShareThis Read more:World
New Albino Tiger Barbs and Silver Tip Tetra’s in My 45 Gallon 2008-08-29 13:01:24 I changed 50% of the water in my 45 Gallon last night after adding 6 more Albino Tiger Barbs and 6 Silver
Tip Tetra’s. I later discovered that one of the Albino Tiger Barbs was gone so SuperTank must of ate her. so now I have 5 plus 2 that I got eariler this week. [...]
In Loving Memory of Our Family Dog Cezar 1993 to 2008 2008-08-27 01:56:21 Today was a very emotional day because our family dog Cezar has ended his journey in this world and is now in doggy heaven. He was born in May 1993 and was put to sleep peacefully today at 2:45pm at the vet. He was 15 years old and has had a good and long life. [...] Read more:Family
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I Got New Fish From Big Al’s to Replenish My Fish Stock 2008-08-26 01:15:35 Leaving work today I decided to got down to Big Al’s fish store and see if they have any cool looking fish. I looked around for a bit and came out with a good variety of tetra’s, barbs and some mickey mouse platies. I put some of the fish in the 29 gallon and the [...] Read more:Stock
Running Two XP4 Filters on My Turtle Tank 2008-08-24 02:24:06 I like having my water in my tanks really clean so Ichanged the water in my turtle tank 2 days ago but noticed that there was till some small bits of debris floating around. Now usually this was not anything to big to worry about but since I did get an extra XP4 filter a [...] Read more:Filters
Parallax Robot Drive System Kit 2008-08-24 02:07:55 Parallax has a great robot drive system kit available and it even comes with a position controller. This kit includes features such as: 150RPM drive at 12VDC or 190RPM drive at 14.5VDC, 6″ pneumatic, precision machined 6061 aluminum hardware, compatible with microcontroller and more. Click Here for the technical specs PDF of this product or [...] Read more:Robot
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Bala Shark, Iridescent Shark and Blue Tetra Images 2008-08-23 16:34:43 I finally got time today to take some pictures of my new fish so I thought why not put them up on my blog. It was really tricky to take pictures of all three species as they all swim really fast so it was hard to get a proper focus on them. I also found [...] Read more:Images
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New Bala Sharks and 125 Gallon Water Change 2008-08-22 23:52:01 I went to Petcetera today and bought 4 Bala sharks, 2 iridescent sharks, and 5 blue tetras. I threw the Bala sharks into the turtle tank, the 2 iridescent sharks into the 45 gallon with SuperTank and the blue tetras into the 29 gallon tank.
The bala sharks should be ok in the turtle [...] Read more:Change
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A Great Bond Between a Tortoise and a Baby Hippo 2008-08-22 13:20:26 I was bouncing around the web today and found a wicked post on another blog about a 100 year old tortoise that acts as mom to a baby hippo. It’s a wicked story and lots of images. Click Here to check it out. Read more:Great
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RC Cars & Trucks Drag Racing Video 2008-08-22 01:16:47 Found a cool video of a bunch of RC cars and trucks drag racing and some of them are really quick. Check out the video below.
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WarHammer Online: Age of Reckoning Has Started 2008-09-22 02:09:28 I finally started playing WarHammer Online: Age of Reckoning
on the weekend and I like it. At first it seemed a bit weird as I was so used to playing World of Warcraft but now hitting level 7 it seems to be getting better and better. The game play is very similar to WOW and [...]
All My Aquarium Water Changes Done For September 2008-09-22 01:30:07 I had some free time today so I changed 50% of water in all my tanks and moved the remaining angel fish to the plastic breeder container in my 20 gallon tank. Using the Python makes the water changes so much easier specially since my laundry room has a large sink and a working tap. [...] Read more:Aquarium
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WarHammer Online Age of Wreckoning is Coming 2008-09-16 01:42:23 WarHammer Online Age of Reckoning, the soon to be successor to World of Warcraft is coming to my PC in 2 days. It is being released on Sept 17, 08 and I’ll be one of the first to go to Electronic Boutique Wednesday morning and pick one up. I preordered it last Friday so I’m [...]
My Aquariums Currently Have NO VACANCY 2008-09-12 00:14:56 I got some more fish from my dad the other day and now I have a full house in all my aquariums. NO VACANCY!
I got some Pristella Tetra’s, 2 Danio’s and some Catfish. I moved my two Iridescent sharks to the 125 Gallon as this gives them more room to move around in especially since they are really [...] Read more:Currently
DVI Cable For The Win 2008-09-05 23:54:42 I went to A-Power today at lunch and picked up a 15′ DVI Male to Male cable for my new 24″ LCD Monitor and it made a significant difference in screen clarity. Since DVI is digital and faster then the old analog VGA, the screen refreshes faster and there is less interference. The picture is now a [...] Read more:Cable
My New LG 24″ LCD Monitor 2008-09-05 00:01:53 I’ve been looking at getting an LCD monitor for a few years now and recently was thinking about a 22″ or maybe a 24″ but the prices were still pretty high. But last weekend I was looking at some flyer’s and found a great deal for a 25.5″ Acer LCD Monitor
for $349 at Best Buy. I pondered about [...]
My Crayfish SuperTank Molted Yesterday 2008-10-10 02:07:53 I did some water changes yesterday because SuperTank was behaving really weird and because my ammonia was too high and soon after that, SuperTank molted for the first time. Well being his size I’m sure he has molted lots of times before but since I got him this is the first time. He will eat his old shell [...] Read more:Yesterday
An Interesting Aquarium Day 2008-10-10 01:59:29 I came home today and noticed something strange Super Tank was lying upside down, I was like crap I lost my last crayfish? I became really disappointed about this as I lost my last baby crayfish a few days ago in my 20 gallon tank. I called up a good friend of mine and told her that I was done with [...] Read more:Aquarium
Row Row that RC Boat 2008-10-05 17:40:47 A good friend of mine found me an RC boat today at work. My 2nd job on the weekends is at a recyling depot so stuff like this comes in once in a while, but the trick is to be the one at the recieving end of when stuff like this comes in. It’s a [...]
Jungle Bench 2008-10-05 14:52:50 Today at work I found a miniature garden bench with a really cool design on the back. Check it out it’s a bit old but looks really cool. Read more:Bench
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