Re: [GSAS-board] For Steev

[Steev Ward <steevward@yahoo.com>]

Wow, nice koi closeup!
I had the same thing happen with the picture-taking: too much fun.
 I wish I had taken more pictures of the kids playing baseball (although I got a
bunch). Here's a picture Kathy wanted me to send her, but everybody might as 
well see
it - Markus hitting his "home run."

Steev


--- Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote:

> A couple of photos from the picnic at http://test.thekrib.com/picnic.zip
> 
> I actually think it was a pretty successful day for me when I barely even 
> pulled out the camera, except to get some macros of the Ammania flowers. 
> I was either talking with folks or chasing one of my kids.
> 
> We all had a great time, btw.  We really appreciated that Shango was right 
> on that grill, and the kids got to eat lunch at lunchtime.
> 
> We went home with our koi fry, and while the kids and Mom napped, I poured 
> the contents into an acrylic holding cube and removed every piece of 
> duckweed with tweezers and a small spoon (see attached photo of one fry). 
> And then we did something that we haven't done in perhaps 8 years -- we 
> started a new tank.  While pondering over which existing tank was empty 
> enough to do the koi, Markus (the 4-year-old) said "let's fill the [empty] 
> hexagon tank with water like you said I could do some time".  So we did. 
> We're acclimating it with krib fry, but when the koi get big enough, they 
> will have a hexagonal home.
> 
>    - Erik
> 
>

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