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Roberta Rotidia
January 18th 07, 05:03 AM
It goes two ways you egotistical shrieking kook. It's too bad Roy Tristan
Hauer your not hanging, like your buddy Antonio Santana contemplated doing
in the suicide groups, telling the depresed to commit suicide. Now all the
tweo of you do
is trash and make problems for any groups you all decide to hang out
in.

"Tristan" > wrote in message
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> On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 14:42:00 -0600, Zëbulon >
> wrote:
>
> <<>>
> <<>>"Don Freeman" > wrote in message
> ...
> <<>>>
> <<>>> "Tynk" > wrote in message
> <<>>> ps.com...
> <<>>>
> <<>>>> Actually, they *should* vacuum the gravel during the cycling
period.
> <<>>>
> <<>>> I started lurking here about a month ago as I was thinking about
getting
> <<>>> back into keeping tropical fish. I had been a fairly avid hobbyist
about
> <<>>> 35 years ago, and am amazed at the advancements in the knowledge
> <<>>> available. I had never even heard of cycling a tank back then, I
had pH
> <<>>> testing, a couple of anti-bacterial and fungal treatments and that's
about
> <<>>> all. At least from what I remember.
> <<>>
> <<>>I got my first aquarium in the early 1950s. The changes are
unbelievable
> <<>>over the years. Pick up some Fish magazines and search the web. The
new
> <<>>knowledge is everywhere.
>
> Then why do you continually give bad advice Carol? Maybe y need to
> buy a few magazines and follow your own advice.....but your info sucks
> big time that you give. Your totally clueless and ingnorant in what yu
> advise others to do.
>
> <<>>
> <<>>> So it looks like I have quite a bit to learn before getting too
involved.
> <<>>> One thing that would help is a step by step guide on setting up a
new tank
> <<>>> so that all the details (such as the one above regarding vacuuming
the
> <<>>> gravel during the cycling period) are delineated and put in their
proper
> <<>>> perspective within the process.
> <<>>
> <<>>Keep in mind what works the best for one person and their set up and
> <<>>conditions, may not for another.
>
> Yes, but your so far out in left fild most times and thats where the
> difference lay. Seems odd a person inthe UK can give advice top a
> problem a person has and it gets remidied, and that can be applied to
> virtually all, yet when you r caught giving erroneous crapout like you
> do your comeback is well it works for me. For some reason or other, I
> would certainly not want to do anythng you recomemnd on that kind of
> thought process, as its bound to be hazzardous to more than it helps.
> <<>>
> <<>>Is there a consensus in the group as the
> <<>>> most comprehensive, correct, and readable guide (either printed or
web
> <<>>> page) for setting up a new tank geared toward the new hobbyist?
>
> Just because its on th einternet to lots of foks means it has tor be
> right. But then look at folks like carol aka Zebulon. She has a
> website and she frequents forums, and is always handing out erroneous
> info......Hang around the forums and it does not take long to see who
> is giving good info and who is full of **** like CArol and a few of
> her supporters of plagarism.
> <<>>>
> <<>>> BTW, I am very impressed with the quality of posts in this group and
> <<>>> (except for a few notable but very rare occasions) the civilized way
in
> <<>>> which the discussions are presented.
> <<>>
> <<>>Hang out and learn......... we all are! :-)
> Too bad carol your not hanging, like your buddy Ed Alston
> contemplated doing in the suicide groups. Now all the tweo of you do
> is trash and make problems for any groups you all decide to hang out
> in.
>
>
>
>
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> I forgot more about ponds and koi than I'll ever know!