After adding the prazi and .1% salt yesterday, I was worried because it seemed to agitate the butterflies a little. But today they are doing perfectly well! They seemed really curious about my presence when I was near their tub, and...
Underwater Camera Captures Hand-Feeding Goldfish
Want to see the world from their point of view? I got a new underwater camera, a Canon D20, that allows us to do just that! You’ll want to watch until the end because Monocle (the one-eyed guy) does something very...
The Aquarium Nitrogen Cycle
The nitrogen cycle is a common biological process that occurs innature, and it also occurs in our aquariums. In aquariums it’s an essential process because it removes toxic wasteproducts and coverts them to a much less toxic...
Fish Room Update | Tank Talk
Come check out what’s new in my fish room! My second batch of ghost bristol fry are growing nicely and my butterflies finally spawned. This gives me the chance try my hand at raising and grooming butterflies from an early age to...
Butterfly Telescope Fry Update
Here are some closeup shots of one of the best butterfly telescope fry. The group is 11 weeks old today, and at this stage you can clearly see all fins, fin rays, and scales. You can also see the telescope eyes starting to protrude...
Playing Favorites
Playing favorites… are you guilty of it? I am! So you guys know I wanted a white butterfly telescope for a long time, and my little Luca does not disappoint! It’s not even the fact that he’s a white butterfly...
Deme*tyoubi Giveaway Winners
UPDATE 12/7/15: Yet another one of the winners did not claim their prize within the time limit, so a runner-up has been selected at random. Please remember to check backhere when you enter one of my giveaways guys! You could be missing outon your...
Yujin Goldfish Gashapon Unboxing + GIVEAWAY!
Video Link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SA-Nr3fmaD4 This week I ordered a full set of Yujin goldfish gashapons from Ebay and I made an unboxing video so you could all join in the excitement! I also have a subscriber GIVEAWAY for...
I Want to Hear From You!
Felix has a request. 🙂Click here to take survey
Solid Gold Sketchbook
Here’s some of the art I’ve been working on lately. I’m actually a little embarrassed to admit that up until now, I’ve just been working with crappy Crayola colored pencils for my drawings. But, I got some new...
Goldfish Updates
I thought I’d make a quick blog post to bring everyone up to speed on all my fish! A few weeks ago I moved Luca and Felix into the 60 gallon tub in my fish room and they’re doing great in there. I think they’ve grown since...
Save the Date | 3rd Annual AGA Show
Mark your calendars! The date is set for the 3rd annual American Goldfish Association Breeders Classic Show and Auction. It will be held August 9th in Anderson, Indiana at the Hollywood Estates Clubhouse. The address is as...