Oh, how I wish we could have been there! I really have this "thing" about bugs and don't think I could handle live critters like that, but I'd love to have been there and seen them and learned more. Some day, I may overcome this phobia and ... well, you know. But, when the escrow company calls and says, we're closing this afternoon, we dropped plans for EVERYTHING! -- Growing old is inevitable; growing up is optional. > Thanks for inviting such an interesting speaker! Although I've done live > food for years, there are several critters I haven't tried. Still can't > get past the white nematode thing (too much like parasitic worms), but > it's great to learn new things. And thanks (I guess) to Dave S. who clued > me into a reference I don't have on my shelves yet <G>....a little > googling today found me a copy that wasn't TOO pricey. You are > right....this book (Encyclopedia of Live Foods - TFH) isn't common (sigh). > > Betty Goetz (book addict) > wild-type honey gourami juvenile is still doing well with 20+ new fry > popped into rearing tank for another go at rearing these critters, > possible licorice gourami fry (I saw some suspicious wrigglers in that > tank...changed from mini BioWheel filter to sponge filter to keep them > from being swept around the tank), Amano shrimp female full of eggs (gotta > set up a brackish tank, I guess....ummmm...WHERE?!?!?!?)....still no > threadfin rainbow fry (sigh) > > > _______________________________________________ > GSAS-Member mailing list > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member _______________________________________________ GSAS-Member mailing list GSAS-Member@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member