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I am diatoming my tank again. I have been doing this almost every day since I removed the sponge and a hair algae produce stand grew. :oops:
This is a good thing and the algae is now dying after it has done it's thing so I am vacuuming it out. The tank is looking good and after all the...
Very foggy morning. I noticed this crane in a pond across the street from me in the golf course looking for fish. With all the bullfrogs and turtles in that pond the only things in there are golf balls.
The bird is huge, I thought it was an Emu. I took this picture from pretty far away because I...
Yes, I just found that out. My Alexa said it was today and my other Alexa said it is March 29th. You would think I would know that. How embarassing. :oops:
I found this in my old Log book and it wasn't easy. I started the log in 1971 and it goes to about 1992. I have a bunch of extensive notes and many things I am embarrassed to say I did because at that time, there were no Salt water fish medications so I used people meds usually not with good...
Now that my tank "seems" to be free of encrusting sponge my corals look hugely better. The toxins from the sponge was severely limiting the growth of those. Now they all have full extension even though they are all surrounded by hair algae.
Hopefully the algae is smothering any remaining...
I finished this hidden cabinet in our Master Bath yesterday.
The think looks like this when it is retracted.
Then you flip the switch and it automatically, using a linear actuator comes out about 33".
You can stop it at any point and it also retracts electrically.
That black "box" under...
Here in New York we need a permit to look at the stars so now, on my morning walks, I have to be sure not to look up or I may get a summons.
https://www.aosny.org/new-york-state-stargazing-permit/