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Time To Win A Zune
2007-06-08 20:07:00 Talk about 2nd chances! I tried to originally win the Zune from JohnChow but Ms.Danielle won it and now she’s giving ME another chance to win it on her blog site! I have a really good feeling this time. But then again, that’s for alot of contests I enter. I’ve told her to join our ... More About: Time
2012 London Olympic Logo
2007-06-07 10:09:00 That is the 2012 London Olympic Logo . In my humble opinion, it’s pretty ugly. I’m not the only one it seems…. “he “iconic” logo for the 2012 London Olympics was unveiled here on Monday, but critics immediately condemned it as “hideous” and a waste of money… “Lord Coe has described this logo as ‘ambitious, interactive and youth-friendly’. ...
Purple Frog Found
2007-06-05 10:12:00 I was just about to go snooze when I went onto Yahoo! and saw that they found even more undiscovered species! The one that caught my eye was the purple frog they found. They also found a dwarf catfish that looked interesting…. purple fluorescent frog, of the genus Atelopus and discovered during a follow-up survey of ... More About: Purple , Frog
Rare 2 Color Lobster Caught
2007-06-04 09:29:00 How cool is this!? it looks like it was half-cooked. When I saw it, I thought it was a joke but CNN ran a video about it a few days ago. Luckily, it’s being donated to a local aquarium but it’s really exciting to see morphs like this once in awhile. BAR HARBOR, Maine - ... More About: Color , Lobster , Caught , Rare
Whale Shark At the Georgia Aquarium
2007-06-02 19:44:00 ATLANTA- Two large trucks with police escorts flashing their lights rumbled up to the world’s largest aquarium early Friday with its newest residents?two whale sharks that had made an 8,000-mile journey from Taiwan. Veterinarians measured the new sharks and took blood samples before they were transferred by canvas harness from the trucks into their new home. ... More About: Aquarium , Georgia , Shark , Whale , Aqua
C02 Diffuser - Amano Style
2007-05-31 09:25:00 some people contacted me regarding the c02 diffuser i used on my 29 gallon tank. It was an authentic Amano c02 Diff user but you can find them for less that do pretty much the same thing. How it works is that you determine the amount of c02 going into your tank by the bubble count. ... More About: Style
$80,000 Arowana Aquarium Fish
2007-05-31 01:00:00 Arowana command a high price with some even being “tagged” with an ID chip to prove authenticity. I’ve seen arowana being sold for a few thousand to even to the price of a small car. But this one is the most expensive fish I have ever seen….and being a fish lover, it’s worth every penny…that ... More About: Aquarium , Fish , Rowan , Aqua
Riyo Mori is Crowned Miss Universe 2007
2007-05-29 20:08:00 No, I didn’t watch the Miss Universe contest but since it was hosted in Mexico city and I was in Mexico this Memorial Day weekend….okay..I was just trying to find a reason to post a picture of her. hehe! MEXICO CITY- A 20-year-old dancer from Japan was crowned Miss Universe 2007 on Monday night, marking ... More About: Mori , Miss Universe 2007
Pistol Shrimp Video
2007-05-28 09:17:00 Okay..i knew about the power of the pistol shrimp but i totally didn’t realize that they would use it on cleaner shrimps. I used to have a mantis shrimp that killed off alot of my cleaner shrimps until i finally caught him. I know that i also have a pistol shrimp somewhere but after i ... More About: Video , Shrimp
Golden Blenny - JackPot!
2007-05-23 21:08:00 Meet JackPot! (yes with an exclamation). JackPot! is not your ordinary blenny…it’s a GOLDEN BLENNY. This ladies and gentlemen is the rarest fish I have even gotten. Yes, rarer than my capclown fish or my mystery wrasse or my black tang and others. It’s that rare to me. Why is it that rare? Since being ... More About: Golden , Jackpot
White-Cap Clownfish Video - Amphiprion leucokranos
2007-05-22 21:46:00 one of my prized fish that i’ve had for a few years now is the white-cap clownfish. They are very very hard to find (and if you found one let me know where!) and I’ve been searching for a mate for him/her for a long time now. There was a time where I actually had ... More About: Video , White
My 29 Gallon Planted Freshwater Tank
2007-05-21 09:16:00 MsDannielle.com sent me a nice email about our site here and she mentioned she has a 30 gallon fish tank also (did you join our forum yet?). So it reminded me about my own 29 gallon (yes..1 gallon smaller) and so i went and found some old pictures of my 29 gallon planted freshwater tank. ... More About: Tank , Fresh , Plan , Plant , Gallo
Video Of The Day 5/17/07
2007-05-17 09:55:00 Why you shouldn’t make phone calls while getting gas. Do You Talk On The Phone While Getting Gas? Yes. I Talk on the Phone while…kaboom. No. Never! Not anymore after watching that video! View Results Loading … credit: VincentChow.net More About: Video , The D
DeskQuarium For Your Desk
2007-05-16 09:31:00 I think I might have to get one of these for my desk at work. No feeding, no cleaning necessary. The Desk Quarium Desk Organizer will have all your coworkers wanting one for themselves! Just drop an item (pen, scissors, etc) into this unique desk organizer and bring your fish to life! Utilizing a pulsating water pump, ...
Aquapod Nano Tank
2007-05-15 09:28:00 I mentioned the Biocube Nano -Tank before but this is another new one called the Aqua pod. Description: The AquaPod offers all-in-one elegance with a new standard of performance. The modern style compliments and decor and features seamless front rounded glass corners for optimum viewing. The contrast of the black back will highlight the vibrant colors of fish, ... More About: Equipment
Cleanest Local Fish Store Ever
2007-05-14 09:32:00 I found this picture while browsing through some older fish pictures on my computer. This is the cleanest fish store I have ever seen. I think it’s a fish store and not like for display only but I completely forgot where I got that picture from. Don’t you wish all fish stores look like that? More About: Fish , Store , Local , Stor , Ever
Darin.cc Site Review
2007-05-14 09:16:00 Today’s site review is a new site - Darin.cc - that I just found. Also it helps that there’s a chance that I might win a wii and i’m a sucker for contests. I think I might just do site reviews if they offer a contest only. haha. j/k. So let’s get to the ... More About: Review , Site
Ms. Goldfish
2007-05-11 09:02:00 I noticed unfortunately that I was missing a goldfish at the office. Because I needed a certain number of goldfishes as per my previous post about Feng Shui for Your Aquarium, I went to my LFS today to get one. While I was there browsing, I noticed this really interesting goldfish that I couldn’t pass ... More About: Goldfish
Aquapict Jellyfish from Japan
2007-05-10 21:07:00 Supposely a really popular item in Japan is the Aqua pict Jelly fish Aquarium. It displays color-changing jellyfishes (see video above). The system includes a 5-color LED lighting system that has red, yellow, green, blue and purple). They move with the slow current in the tank like the jellyfish aquariums. Cool huh! The best or bad part ... More About: Jellyfish
The House That Golf Built
2007-05-10 09:53:00 The House That Golf Built for Tiger Woods. I should’ve played golf when I was a little kid. Description: Sleeps 12 with 6 bedrooms, 5 marble baths, 2 half baths. Highest Luxury! This impeccable estate spans 9,000 sq. feet, overlooking a ¼-mile crystal white beach and Molokai. 60 foot Infinity-edged Pool with waterfalls and 24-carat gold-studded ... More About: Ouse , The House
Top 5 Chuck Norris Facts
2007-05-08 23:07:00 Chuck Norris is THE MAN. Well..after watching “24″ (yes, I finally caved in and am on disc 2 of Season 1) Jack Bauer might be the man now but Chuck Norris has something that Jack Bauer doesn’t have yet…The Chuck Norris Facts . My Top 5 Chuck Norris Facts: 1. In fine print on the last page ... More About: Chuck Norris , Chuck
Coral Reef (Call On Me)
2007-05-08 19:07:00 While I support any method to bring attention to saving our coral reefs..this one takes the cake… and don’t deny you didn’t sit there and watch the entire 1:16 minutes of it. More About: Coral , Reef , Call , Coral Reef , Oral
Bento Box Review
2007-05-08 19:05:00 Today’s site review is a pretty neat site I found while surfing around. It’s called Bento Box Review . I think for me personally it’s quite refreshing to see a site like this. So what is this site about? It’s about everything and well..everything else. Bento Box is a japanese term for a a variety of ...
Personalized Stamps Using Your Own Pictures
2007-05-07 21:40:00 I came across this website that I thought would be super-cool to use. I know that we are in the era of emails but regular snail-mail is still important for alot of uses. So Stamps .com is offering personalized stamps where you can upload your own pictures to use. I went through the process and got ... More About: Pictures , Sing , Person , Persona
It?s Only Funny Till Someone Gets Hurt
2007-05-07 02:11:00 Okay…you have to eventually feel bad for the guy who gets hit…but is it bad that it’s so funny? Remind me to not ever try something like this. More About: Funny , Hurt , Gets , Only , Some
Golden Elegance Coral Video
2007-05-04 09:52:00 Here was a video I took of a large elegance coral at my local fish store. The movements of soft corals like this and anemones interest me more than the SPS coral. They both are unique to each other (the structure and color of SPS corals are amazing) but for me personally, I like seeing ... More About: Video , Coral , Golden , Oral , Legan
$500 Gift Certificate to Petsmart
2007-05-03 20:12:00 I thought I would post this incase anyone was interested in a $500 Gift Cert ificate to Petsmart. Read the terms and conditions carefully. It looks like you have to complete a survey and some other stuff. But hey..wouldn’t hurt to just type in an email. hint hint. More About: Cate
Using Fake Plants and Corals
More articles from this author:2007-05-03 09:29:00 Sometimes we get really into our hobby and want to make everything as natural as possible. Real sand, real rocks, real plants, real corals and hopefully real fish. But sometimes using fake decor items such as fake plants and corals can accomplish the same effect without much effort. Ofcourse there are times when using fake ... More About: Articles , Plants , Fake , Sing , Ants 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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