yarrrmatey
Member
Swordtails

About yarrrmatey

Location:

Jersey City, NJ

Interests:

Playing music, music journalism, taming my fiancée and our cats

Occupation:

Attorney-at-Law

About Me:

Youthful and cunning. Love giving pro bono legal advice.

Music:

Punk, Hardcore, Extreme Metal

Movies:

Zombie films, apocalyptic, documentary FIEND.

Who I'd like to meet:

Right now...Mitt Romney. I'd slug'm in the jaw.

Books:

Anything not published by West, Aspen, Lexis, or McKinney

Heroes:

Martin Brodeur. Abraham Lincoln. Barry Sheck (who else could have gotten OJ off the hook (the first

TV:

I wasn't aware there was anything on television besides episodes of Pawn Stars on every channel?

Gender:

Male

Orientation:

Straight

Ethnicity:

WHITE...can you believe it?

Smoker:

At Parties!

Marital:

Live in partner

Drinker:

Yes

Education:

Graduated

Why do you like AC Tropical Fish:

Because of the (usually) practical and reasonable advice from those more experienced and I like to s

Children:

No

Hometown::

Brooklyn, NY

Aquarium 1:

20-gallons Dimensions: 24"L x 12"W x 20"H; Aqueon Single Tube Fluorescent Full Spectrum Strip-Light; (2) 20g rated Top Fin HOB Filters (with extra floss to slow current creating flow); Marineland 100-watt stick-on-glass heater; 3" flat stone air stone Heavily planted.

Aquarium 2:

5.5-gallons 40-watt fluorescent bulb; 10g rated Top Fin HOB Filterflow); 1" Air stone Heavily planted.

Aquarium 3:

I don't have a third aquarium.

typeof:

Freshwater

Rest of Your Aquariums:

I don't have more aquariums than that/those described above.

How I got started with aquariums.:

My father kept them. I had a quarter life crisis and decided to start one of my own...that eventually happened at 28.

Favorite fish:

Corydora cats...they are nuts. My rasboras and betta are a close second and third.

Why I like fish::

I am in control of their little world.

Best advice:

Research a lot. Experiment within reason. Take it slow. Remember what works. Learn how to euthanize fish properly, because you're gonna have some goners in the beginning while your tank settles out (mostly due to unforeseen bullying)

Other pets:

Two ungrateful cats