Current Parameters:
SG: 1.024
pH: 8.2
Ammonia: 0
NO2: 0
NO3: between 5 and 10 (i'm a little colored blind

can't tell the differences between the two)
i've gotta pick up some kits for
phosphates and calcium... haven't had a chance since i've been back. I'm pretty sure that the power wasn't off at my house for more than a few hours, but ya never know. Everything is looking good i think.
oh ps: while doing my tests a few minutes ago... i.. saw... an... AMPHIPOD!!! ( i was rather excited :-p )