Happy New Year!!! It's going to be a great year for our club. To kick it off we have Chuck Rambo speaking about the "History of the Aquarium Hobby". Chuck is a a long time member of our club and a past president of the PCCA. As a long time hobbyist myself (40+ years) I remember how differently fish...

my dad ended up getting a defibrillator I love going home to watch his pond, but it'll probably be to cold this time mk5000 "I'm sorry lost my temper with my child. I have been driven to the edge by parental alienation for many years now"--Alec Baldwin

Here we are already at the close of another year. My how time flies! For our final meeting of 2007 we have one of our favorite speakers, Dick Au. His topic will be "The Art of Selecting, Grooming and Showing Discus". If you've ever been to a fish show and wondered how those winning fish look so...

I am an extremely new hobbiest. I have recently purchased the cutest Oranda and a tiny black moor. Before I purchased them, I thought I did a great amount of research (including Goldfish for Dummies). All was well at the beginning. I tested the water, conditioned it, upped the PH, and even...

A year ago when I checked last these rec.aquaria.* newsgroups were alive and thriving with several dozen informative postings every day. However for the last month or so there were maybe half a dozen postings total. What happened? Was there a major reorg that my ISP didn't implement? jue

After working hard for my money, the least I could do is to have some online fun. That's what motivates me to keep making money. I mean supporting welfare parasites and fraudulent government's SSN program is not exactly motivational. I'd rather deal with more trustworthy and attractive...

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On Oct 3, 4:38?pm, KurtG wrote: Big Habeeb wrote: Looks like I'm dumping what's in the tank now anyway once I fill it with hose water and test the setup...which I'm guessing I shoulda done in the first place :p Mitch Do you have a TDS meter? ...

It's Here! It's Time! MegaAuction! All auction, all night with a great bunch of people! You know how fun this is, so don't miss it. Saturday night, October 6th, is the big event. The auction will start at 7:30pm sharp. Come early to order food and get a good seat. We're also having a big raffle...

September? Already? Where did summer go? At least we can all celebrate the end of summer together at our meeting this Saturday night, September 1st. Our speaker will be Bob Boone from Aquatic Specialties and Pets. He'll be speaking on "A Wholesaler's Perspective on Tropical Fish Keeping, Water...

My son was given five beautiful bala sharks, but they are missing a few scales here and there. Will these grow back?

An international team from The Australian National University, Ecowise Environmental, the Government of the Republic of Kiribati, the French agency CIRAD and the Pacific Islands Applied Geoscience Commission has been studying the impacts of natural and human-induced changes on groundwater in the...

Hello Fellow Aquarium Enthusiasts! It's time once again for our meeting. This month we have our very own Sabrina Fullhart as our speaker. She will be speaking about "Shrimp in the Aquarium". Sabrina is always the person I go to when I need answers about nearly anything do to with aquariums. ...

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On May 21, 7:50 am, "Alan Holmes" wrote: "Les Hemmings" wrote in message ... Alan Holmes wrote: "Rich" wrote in message ...

On May 20, 6:28 pm, "Alan Holmes" wrote: "Rich" wrote in message ... Hi, I change 20% of the water in my 180L Tropical Freshwater Aquarium every week.

I've got a question... Some folks I know have recomended that I put peat into an old nylon stocking and drop it in my tank (or canister filter). This has been suggested as an easy way to treat the water with peat without fillingt the tank with the fine peat powder... Has anyone tried anything like...

Flame on, but I have to sell this ASAP HUGE 955g Acrylic Aquarium on eBay http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330104488865 This is breaking my heart to sell my 1000 (955) gallon aquarium. I was told when I bought this tank on eBay a few years ago that this tank was once owned by...

Hi im new to all this all i want to know is if anyone can tell me how many litres does the fluval 1000 take, if any one can help i would be very grateful thanks

On 05 Mar 2007, the Big-8 Management Board decided to create the moderated group rec.ponds.moderated. The group was created on 09 Mar 2007. For more information on the proposal and history, please refer to the archives: ...