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Old 03-13-2008, 11:55 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Old 03-14-2008, 11:23 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Is there a theme, or just wide open?
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Old 03-14-2008, 11:33 AM   #3 (permalink)
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wide open for now, BUT MUST BE REEF / SW related !!
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Old 03-14-2008, 11:36 AM   #4 (permalink)
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all the posting about this last night ... and no one has entered anything ??!!
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Old 03-16-2008, 08:13 PM   #7 (permalink)
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dont forget who has the POWER my friend !! you really want to go there ??
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Must be in YOUR care... now.. or can I use shots of my (now owned) false percs in a previously owned coral etc?

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sorry buddy, but "staff" can not enter.
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Then I quit

Kidding.. of course. Can't quit a "family".

BUT.. I'm going to post my piccies in there anyways... just to make things interesting. Unless y'all gang up on me and tell me otherwise.

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About the pic......

what kinda pic you looking for?

fish?
coral?
whole tank?

and then where do we post the pic at??
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Old 03-20-2008, 10:36 PM   #12 (permalink)
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anything this month, future contests will be themed
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Old 03-20-2008, 10:40 PM   #13 (permalink)
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I think we post them right here in this thread, Jenn. I'm searching through my pics looking for something special.
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Is it one photo per person?

or can i do 1 fish and 1 coral?
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Old 03-21-2008, 12:04 AM   #15 (permalink)
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I think we can enter two pics, Jenn. Here's a link to the rules - Photo of the Month Contest Rules
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Old 03-22-2008, 10:07 AM   #16 (permalink)
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What happened???

Is everyone too busy to enter the contest? Too shy to be the first? I've seen some awesome photos from many of you guys and girls. What's up?

I respectfully make a motion we grant an extension of the deadline to Saturday the 29th. Is there a second? Yes, I second the motion, too. And, since I'm the Grandfather of TR, I expect a little respect and know the powers to be around here will grant my request. (HA, yeah, right )

So, that being said and done here's my first entry to get things going...



My Sohal Tang, Acanthurus sohal, purchased in June of '06 at 3 1/2" now 6"+. This is a great fish for those willing to fill there needs. Tangs need swimming room. They are powerful swimmers capable of bursts of speed that are blurring to the eye and camera. An aquarium of 6' in length is a minimum, abundant rock work for hiding when alarmed and a varied diet. The diet should include marine based veggies in the form of red and green Gracelaria, dried Nori (even though a bit processed it is st