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I was disapointed when I first recieved them two months ago because at 1" they looked just like regular Emperor's but they have grown so much in the...
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Sports (Steeler's are the best team ever), Aquariums, Ancient History
Occupation:
Director, Water/Sewer Department
About Me:
I've been keeping Tropical fish for 42 years with an occasional time off. When I was nine we found a 3 gal at a yard sale and found out it was to expensive to refurbish everything so my Mom may she RIP bought me a 5 gal kit. That was the beginning. I kept a 65 gal Saltwater tank years ago and may try that again.
I consider the fish themselves as my "wheelhouse", especially smaller species.
I Coach football and baseball, also officiate high school sports.
Music:
Classic Rock, 60's and real Country & Western
Movies:
Westerns, Action, Comedies and Sci Fi
Who I'd like to meet:
Sandy Koufax, Nolan Ryan and Hank Aaron
Books:
Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Western, Horror and Historical
Heroes:
John Wayne, Vince Lombardi, Julius Caesar, Hannibal Baca and Jack Lambert
TV:
Sitcoms, Dramas and the History Chanel
Gender:
Male
Orientation:
Straight
Ethnicity:
Caucasian/Native American
Smoker:
No
Marital:
Married
Drinker:
Occasionally
Education:
Graduated
Why do you like AC Tropical Fish:
To learn something new and help people with the best advice I can.
Children:
3
Hometown::
Bishop CA
Aquarium 1:
75 Gal
Three Lined Pencilfish, Cardinal Tetras, Rummy Nose's, Red Phantom Tetra's, Harlequin Rasboras, Otto's, Emperor Tetras and Rainbow Emperor Tetras
Aquarium 2:
50 Gal
Pristilla Tetras, Lemon Tetras, Green Neons, Black Neons, Bronze Cories, Rummy nose's, Ember tetras and White clouds by mistake.
Aquarium 3:
I don't have a third aquarium right now I gave my other 50 gal to my nephew.
typeof:
Freshwater
Rest of Your Aquariums:
I don't have more aquariums than that/those described above.
How I got started with aquariums.:
When I was Nine yrs old I saw a Zebra Danio and Silver Dollar in a neighbors 5 gal and was hooked. After keeping guppies and goldfish in bowls (yes I did this, it was the 60's though) the whole heater and filter seemed the way to go.
Favorite fish:
Cardinal Tetras, Tetras in General, Barbs, Rasboras and Danio's
Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit. -Vince Lombardi
“Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.” ― John Wooden SHE......Lest We Forget
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