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“Environmental impacts” and Botanicals

102

Wake me up before you “Oto”- The case for caution with a so-called “algae eater…”

103

Where DO all of the fishes go?

104

A slightly salty obsession of mine…

105

Leaving safe harbor…

106

A reasonable facsimile, indeed!

107

Treasuring every fish…

108

Bringing it home?

109

Bringin’ it home.. deeper dives into creating for functionally realistic aquariums…

110

Disrupting the Fish Food game.. A Plea to Budding Aquarium Industry Entrepreneurs!

111

Yay! You just purchased some new fishes! Now what? Confessions of a Traumatized Fish Geek…

112

Oh, those stupid names…A little story from Tannin’s history…

113

Full stop? Or just a little detour?

114

My greatest mistake?

115

This is how I do it ( Pt.3) : Establishing a botanical method aquarium- mindset and methodology

116

Green Meets Brown.

117

Botanicals: “Classified”

118

Serendipitous Spawning? Or, simply approaching fish breeding from a different angle?

119

Only the bold move forward.

120

Fishing…

121

A quick thought for rainy days.

122

What’s the rush?

123

“Operating” your botanical method aquarium to simulate seasons…an idea whose time has come?

124

Working the web of life…

125

Thinking like a fish; thinking about fishes…

126

Let’s hear it for… algae!

127

When we start…

128

Something old. Something new. Something…Gone.

129

The”rock question” again!

130

“Opportunistic Habitats”

131

How much of…What? The befits and pitfalls of “speculative biochemistry”

132

Set and Forget?

133

A return to the flooded forest: A review of the “Urban Igapo” approach

134

A “Shot across the bow..”

135

We “wood” eat it if we could!

136

In the mix…

137

Shattering a Botanical “Myth”- and Shaping The Future…

138

It’s all gonna be okay… With the amazing Jennifer Williams!

139

The outer limits…

140

An easy partnership

141

The mood and the mindset…

142

Beyond the Superficial

143

Brown Crush

144

Hahnel knew it…

145

Oak:The “one stop shop” for botanical method aquarium enthusiasts!

146

The "Detritus Dilemma"- again!

147

Waiting for "the quiet storm" of life...

148

Life is too short to compromise.

149

As the seasons pass…

150

“Geographic transgressions” and other Forgivable Sins…

151

“Blackwater Livebearers”: My obsessive search continues…

152

Relationships

153

Inception.

154

Back…From Nowhere…

155

Starting at...The beginning?

156

The ones which take you back…

157

All of that “stuff…”

158

Letting go…For a while, anyways!

159

Thwarting a chilling hobby trend..

160

Nature takes Her course…

161

The “Through Line”

162

At the bottom of tropical waters…

163

What's it mean to "fail" in the hobby, always?

164

“The evolution will be…managed.”

165

Compensating Factors

166

The gooey, slimy, and sometimes wowed-looking cycle of life in our aquariums…

167

Inspiration.

168

Staying the course…

169

We DO “dream in water…”

170

“Weird” done well…

171

How Soon is "NOW?"

172

Before you hit “return”: The importance of being thoughtful in online discourse!

173

Living color…

174

Why you should be playing with “alternative substrates” in your aquariums…

175

“The Light Stuff…”

176

Leaves..Again!

177

“Operating” your botanical method aquarium….

178

The “art part” of the equation…

179

Addition by subtraction…

180

“The operating system…”

181

Into the niches and backwaters

182

At the bottom of tropical streams…

183

The worlds we create.

184

The Power of “aquatic Cross-Training”, and a call to be Better…

185

The whole picture…

186

Your fishes call it…food.

187

Thinking like a fish!

188

The really long game…

189

Welcoming the unexpected…and Resisting the urge to Overthink!

190

“Perpetual Darkness?”

191

Fresh and New…And YOU.

192

The “Crowd?” or, just the Community?

193

Finding your own lane: The real “mental shift…”

194

The filter you use…The filter you have.

195

A fine “mess.”

196

Is it “good enough?”

197

Quick Hit: The “School of rock?”

198

Working with “The Establishment”

199

Walking Away- a Study in Mental Toughness

200

Heading to the bottom.. again!