Very random reef write-ups


Death of a Reef Tank

Adam Derickson

  Sometimes it's really all about the silver linings.  I mean,  I'm not the worlds most emboldened optimist - trust me, but in the wake of a de...
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The Psychology of Free Shit

Adam Derickson

    It’s true!  I am often as baffled as I am charmed by some of the responses I’ve gotten over the past years about the extra "surprises" that...
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Your Curiously Innocent Negligence

Adam Derickson

  I still spend a lot of time on the phone with fellow reefers who are having problems of the worst possible kind - and by that I mean - “head scr...
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Return of the Battlebrush!!!

Adam Derickson

 "Hey Adam - Frags look great man, thanks a lot. What the heck is the brush for?”   I swear I’m not picking on any of you, and I’m sure you know wh...
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The Vanishing of the Nuance

Adam Derickson

There has, without question, been something lost in the art and chase/desire for a fully satisfied SPS tank, filled with sprawling and mature small...
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Phosphate Ramblings

Adam Derickson

Below is a short write up that I have sent to countless friends and customers of mine who are experiencing some kind of issue and feel that it’s re...
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Reminisce-p-s-ing

Adam Derickson

…..It’s a vivid memory to me still:After almost a decade and a half, I can recall perfectly the instances and circumstances, that led me to purchas...
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SPS SUCK!!!! THE ACRO-FUGIUM WRITE UP

Adam Derickson

How about a complete reversal of nearly all of the preconceived essential rules to keeping our sps healthy? Now this really isn’t so new a concept,...
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