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    gwand replied to the thread Kwie Kwie.
    A good looking fish and a good looking guy.
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    gwand reacted to emeraldking's post in the thread Kwie Kwie with Like Like.
    Overhere a photo of me underwater in a creek in Surinam holding a kwie kwie. Kwie Kwie or Kwi Kwi (Hoplosternum littorale), Surinam...
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    Interesting. You can’t argue with success. Were your nitrate levels very low without water changes or were your fish accustomed to nitrates.
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    I love retirement. I had a successful career that lasted 40 years. It allowed me to travel the world, publish over 200 research paper...
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    gwand reacted to Gertrudae's post in the thread Changing water in smaller increments with Like Like.
    This tank (130*50*50 cm / 325 lt)stood here from 2004 to 2023. There were always Endler's Guppys and one or sometimes two Ancistrus in...
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    gwand reacted to connorlindeman's post in the thread What are you doing today? with Like Like.
    My final assignment for college was just graded. 4/4. My 4.0 GPA is safe.
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    gwand reacted to jaylach's post in the thread Weather with Like Like.
    I almost feel guilty. We should be seeing this kind of weather in Wyoming but we will finish February in the mid 40s - 50s. :dunno: In...
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    gwand reacted to Magnum Man's post in the thread day old lambs... 1st of the spring with Like Like.
    added 1 more today, with a 1st year ewe... pretty cold today, temps n the teens...
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    gwand replied to the thread up with the hatchets.
    Lucky man. I have seven active tanks. My 60 gallon tank takes straight well water. Because the water contains a substantial nitrate...
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    gwand reacted to Magnum Man's post in the thread up with the hatchets with Like Like.
    water changed in 11 aquariums in 20 minutes, and no hatchets n the floor...
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    Many of the cognoscenti on the forum frown upon the idea of self sustaining tanks. Out of ignorance I hold no opinion. Give me an...
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    gwand replied to the thread Weather.
    I was going to fly home from Raleigh on Monday but the threatening storm changed my plans. I’m taking a 7 pm flight back to Baltimore...
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    gwand reacted to Magnum Man's post in the thread giving up on "real" hard water... with Like Like.
    because the well fill lines go into my tanks directly, I just checked the water of the tank pictured... had to chisel out a sample cup...
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    gwand replied to the thread Weather.
    Yikes! I’m in Raleigh with the grandkids for the weekend. We are supposed to fly home Monday. Maybe not. My fish may get hungrier than I...
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    gwand replied to the thread giving up on "real" hard water....
    I just plumbed a RODI system into my well water system. I Installed one faucet for RO just for drinking and a second faucet for RODI for...
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