Folks, if you've recently upgraded or renewed your annual club membership but it's still not active, please reach out to the BOD or a moderator. The PayPal system has a slight bug which it doesn't allow it to activate the account on it's own.
Agree on the restoration of meetings - I would host one.
Some other suggestions:
Small frag swaps for members - people who live in condo communities could find out what the rental cost is for their clubhouse.
Arrange tours at some of the LFSs in the tri-state area.
Joint events with other...
Since I'm going from a 50 to a 225, I decided automation was the way to go and got myself an Apex. Just as a bit of background, in the past I was a software developer: C, C++, VB, VBA, Perl and PL/SQL, so I'm no stranger to tech but this Apex is driving me *crazy*. Even simple things don't work...
I am trying to do a Bean Animal Overflow on my 225 but it is incredibly loud. I did the type in the picture below but I never got the water level to be higher than the top of the primary drain and did not draw in enough water. I then replaced the strainer on the primary with two street elbows...
Algae Barn has clean chaeto - here is the link. Edit: my bad, they are currently out of stock but I've purchased from them in the past and will do so for my new tank.
Check out my build thread and you will see my current setup - it is an SCA-50 cube. If you are interested, I can send you the full details on my setup - all it needs is water and rock. It is complete with Kessil wifi light, acrylic cover, uv sterilizer, Tunze 9004 skimmer, sump, return pump...
I had a mystery wrasse that disappeared and I had counted him out, then 2 months later he reappeared for 2 - 3 and then disappeared again for at least a year now. I am hoping that when I start to move stuff over during my upgrade this weekend, he will once again return from the "dead'.