I've been wanting to get a pagoda for the fish tank for the longest time. Well, I finally picked one up. It's rather big for the tank, but I think the fish like it. It's a whole scene, and very tranquil. Plus it looks like less places for food and …

Well, we said goodbye to Plucky today, but fortunately not because he was fins up. Today we took him to The Fish Doctors because he was just getting too damn big for my itty-bitty 5 gallon tank. So, today I had the pleasure of getting an 8 inch fish into …

For those who are wondering, the naming convention on the glowlight tetras is based off of the four ghosts from Pac Man (Inky, Blnky, Pinky, and Clyde). I can't tell them apart, so I've adopted a stack-based algorithm for naming them. That is, the name is pretty much determined when …

From our collective of glowlight tetras (Inky, Blinky, Pinky and Clyde) it appears that Clyde has passed on. (Actually, the collective was named Inky, Blinky, Pinky and Clyde... not sure which was which, so Clyde is the first name retired. I'm such a bad fish-parent). For a while I thought …

JoDee and I spent an interminable amount of time at Meijer trying to flag someone down in the pet department (which is cleverly located in Grocery, which means it's next to impossible to find someone. Never mind that two people were there just seconds before I located the tank with …