Olga wrote: >I remember a few years ago some folks on the APD talking about "cheese" tanks >where they went out of their way to have tanks with bubbling this and that >and wild colours. There are bound to be entries like this and I think they >could be a lot of fun and not discouraged. I agree. But hopefully, by allowing (and even encouraging) this type of submission, and showcasing them side by side with some beautifully aquascapes, we can help educate more people on how nice a tank _can_ look. (And, I suppose, without intimidating Homer...). I checked out the links which Ken supplied, and I have to say I've seen a lot worse... I'm about to visit a friend and help him re-do his tank this afternoon and his is FULL of kitch (which he wants to KEEP). Whatever makes your "boat float", I guess... James Purchase the nearsighted buzzard... ------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, e-mail majordomo@aquatic-gardeners.org with "unsubscribe aga-contest" in the body of the message. To subscribe to the digest version, add "subscribe aga-contest-digest" in the same message. Old messages are available at http://lists.thekrib.com/aga-contest