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April 3rd, 2009
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| ive done just fell off my rocker We got the new tank...ANOTHER 75 gal for the africans(THANKS JONAH!!!) he lives in another country, and by his hard work and enabling skillz, he found this tank right up the road from me LOL ....now mind you, my lil adorable home is 980 sq ft total!!
this will be the 2nd 75 gal to go with a 55gal. 30 gal, 20 gal long, 2-20 gal , 3- 10's and 2-5gals...(ive switched alot around since recieving my betta kids...so much for downsizing  )..I like seeing beginning to end pics when I get a new tank...I know im a fish geek! DSC02455.jpg <--me supervising (taking pics LOL) of the process of it coming in my living room DSC02454.jpg<--somewhere behind there is my couch which is a full couch with a bed apr 3rd.jpg<--hercules inspecting in case it doesnt meet his BIG standards |
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April 3rd, 2009
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April 3rd, 2009
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| Congrats Shawnie! The tank looks great  It looks huge next to your dog, lol. |
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April 3rd, 2009
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| That like a 3 to 1 ratio of Sq Ft vs Gallons!!! Very nice!  |
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April 3rd, 2009
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| Wow, love the stand......nice! You deff have MTS!!!!
Let me tell ya' two is enough for me!  |
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April 3rd, 2009
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|  Great tank Shawnie, it's gorgrous! |
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April 3rd, 2009
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|  LOL Shawnie if you do fall off your rocker, it looks as tho one tank or another will keep you upright! Great tank! Im sure all the MTS enablers are quite pleased with your find..  |
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April 3rd, 2009
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| YOU ARE ALL ENABLERS!!!!!!!!!! |
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April 3rd, 2009
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|  Us?.........NEVER!  |
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April 3rd, 2009
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| did you see all the FLACK im getting on facebook from my kids and NON fish friends? LOL |
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April 3rd, 2009
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| No, but I'm gonna look at it now  That's why I don't typically post fish stuff on facebook  |
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April 3rd, 2009
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| Quote:
Originally Posted by MissMTS No, but I'm gonna look at it now  That's why I don't typically post fish stuff on facebook  |
I Have the austin powers "you got mail baby yaaaaaaaaa" as my email notification..well...i stepped away from the pc, to feed the tribe (fish) and I could hear it going off alot!! and low n behold, a war of the fishloving friends vs the others(kids & non fishlore members) on my facebook hahaha
my kids keep telling me "remember mom...we determine which rest home you will be going too~!"  |
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April 3rd, 2009
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| Quote:
Originally Posted by Shawnie
I Have the austin powers "you got mail baby yaaaaaaaaa" as my email notification..well...i stepped away from the pc, to feed the tribe (fish) and I could hear it going off alot!! and low n behold, a war of the fishloving friends vs the others(kids & non fishlore members) on my facebook hahaha
my kids keep telling me "remember mom...we determine which rest home you will be going too~!"  |  Your kids are too much  Is your daughter that commented the same one that made the video? I thought I should post some supportive words up for ya to balance out some of the flack  |
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April 3rd, 2009
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Originally Posted by MissMTS  Your kids are too much  Is your daughter that commented the same one that made the video? I thought I should post some supportive words up for ya to balance out some of the flack  |  u is the bomb gf!!!! amanda too!! but no the one that commented was my 22 yr old daughter amanda ....shes worse than my 13 yr old |
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April 3rd, 2009
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| lol, hooray for MTS!!!!  |
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April 3rd, 2009
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| ROFL!!!!...I love it!!!!...Shawnie you are my hero..lol..Can't wait to see what you do with this tank!!.. |
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April 3rd, 2009
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| Ooohhhh Shawnie cna I come live at your house... wait there wouldn't be room fus us between the tanks
ROFL
I'm moving into a 1 bedroom apartment and am now looking at my tanks like wow where did you all come from 
Especially since I don't exactly have furntiture  I'll be interesting!
Keep up the pics! |
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April 3rd, 2009
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| WOW.. nice tank & stand Shawnie!  I think its a riot that Jonah found it for you..  OOo my goodness GF... where are you going to put this one? Looks like you may have to put the sofa out in the shed.. hehehe...  but if you do that.. why, you would have room for more tanks!  |
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April 3rd, 2009
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| Well done Shawnie... I can design some cabinets for you if you like! What is your ceiling height? You could stack them 3 high!
If my wife starts reading this site, I'll be banned from the computer! |
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April 3rd, 2009
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| 3 High? Oh my lord....water changes would be a blast, lol! |
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April 3rd, 2009
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Originally Posted by MissMTS 3 High? Oh my lord....water changes would be a blast, lol! | Only the bottom tank - you can have a waterfall from the two above! |
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April 3rd, 2009
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April 4th, 2009
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|  ENABLERS!!  |
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April 4th, 2009
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| omg, Shawnie what a large tank..it really shows in the pic with your Great Dane in it!!!...lol Congrats!! |
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April 4th, 2009
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Originally Posted by TedsTank omg, Shawnie what a large tank..it really shows in the pic with your Great Dane in it!!!...lol Congrats!! |    hes a meanie too!!
off to the boring job of life LOL ..I left instructions for the bf to take pics as he progresses today 
(can only imagine what ill come home too!! ) maybe the "dane" in the tank?  Last edited by Shawnie; April 4th, 2009 at 08:25 AM.
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April 4th, 2009
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Originally Posted by Shawnie did you see all the FLACK im getting on facebook from my kids and NON fish friends? LOL | Saw it  this morning. Very funny |
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April 4th, 2009
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| Wow Shawnie, are you sure your house isnt an aquarium? i think you could charge people to come in and see the fish
BTW congrats on your promotion to Moderator |
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April 4th, 2009
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Originally Posted by hockeyref88 Saw it  this morning. Very funny |  rotten people LOL Quote:
Originally Posted by jack--sos Wow Shawnie, are you sure your house isnt an aquarium? i think you could charge people to come in and see the fish
BTW congrats on your promotion to Moderator | ty jack!! and yes my house has turned into "waterworld"
im off to the fishstore to spend millions again !!!! seeing how it was suppose to be a 55 gal (not 75) I need so much more stuff grrrrrrr...including a bigger filter hahhah... |
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April 5th, 2009
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| well I know the eco complete (crushed shells version) is great for africans, but im so not a fan of it when its being put in a new tank LOL DSC02466.jpg DSC02470.jpg
this is a long process with this coral ...and yes lucy and jonah, I lost my bet!!! (but he had a hose bent in half all nite on the filter so I might have won if it wasnt!!!!)  |
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April 5th, 2009
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| ohhh goodness....That is come cloudy water..lol...I'm sure it will settle down quickly. Good luck with it. |
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