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plebian replied to the thread Reading . Actual printed on paper books ..You should consider WDC. The Library of Congress, in my opinion, is hands down the most magnificent library ever built. If memory... -
plebian replied to the thread Reading . Actual printed on paper books ..Ironically, one of my earliest experiences with the Internet (when it was text only, green on black, delivered via modem) was with a...
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plebian reacted to Innesfan's post in the thread Reading . Actual printed on paper books . with
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As many of you know, I like books. Especially well made, beautifully printed and bound books. So I'm old school and prefer words on... -
plebian replied to the thread Betta splendens plakat.That's possible but seems unlikely given short fins. Even among plakats, the males have noticeably longer finnage. I've never kept...
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plebian replied to the thread Reading . Actual printed on paper books ..I read a lot when I was younger, all fiction. I remember reading "The Hobbit" because it was recommended to me by a friend. First...
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plebian replied to the thread Betta splendens plakat.This may be my final update. One of the newest females has displayed a clear proclivity for aggressive behavior. She is currently...
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plebian replied to the thread Betta splendens plakat.I thought a follow was due (at least one person asked). It's now been just over two months since the splendens were added to the...
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plebian replied to the thread Plastic aquarium plants.This is like an Internet mantra. In my experience it's simply false. I've altered everything at one time or another with absolutely no...
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plebian replied to the thread Plastic aquarium plants.Like I said, I have no problem growing plants. The problem is the damn brown algae that colonizes them. I've had Anubias, java fern...
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plebian replied to the thread Plastic aquarium plants.So plastic is bad, but silicone sealant is OK? Seriously, foods are wrapped and cooked in plastic. Drinking cups are made of plastic...
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plebian replied to the thread Plastic aquarium plants.Those are better looking than anything I've seen previously, but they still look fake. The green is just too bright.
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Any idea why plastic plants made for aquariums are so damn fake looking? We have several artificial terrestrial plants around the house...
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It's great you are doing all this preparation. My personal opinion is that I don't like seeing adult fish in less than a 40 litre tank...
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plebian replied to the thread Undergravel filtration and Cory group fish.Everything you hear about corydoras requiring a sand substrate is nonsense. Corydoras are found in environments with sand, gravel or...
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plebian replied to the thread Does anyone still use flaked food?.I stopped using flake food because every brand I tried left an oily film on the water's surface. I've never had a problem with surface...