by Gary Parr | Sep 9, 2015 | MACNA, Podcast, Science
MACNA attendees Wayne Himel (l) and Keith Waguespack (r) showing off their Rod’s Food shirts and button collections.
It’s Day 3 and the end of the show. Our guests this time are a couple of up and coming reef aquarists talking about old people. We hope you enjoy the update and be sure to listen next Sunday when we do our MACNA wrap-up show. Much more to share than we’ve been able to include in our daily MiniCasts. Download the podcast here, or subscribe to our podcasts at iTunes. Also, follow us on Twitter at reefthreads.—Gary and ChristineSponsor: Rod’s Food
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by Gary Parr | Sep 8, 2015 | MACNA, Podcast, Science
Gary and Christine recording “in the wild.”
It’s the end of Day 2 and we recorded “in the wild” again, this time with guests Craig Bingman and Ret Talbot. We hope you enjoy the update. Download the podcast here, or subscribe to our podcasts at iTunes. Also, follow us on Twitter at reefthreads.—Gary and ChristineSponsor: Rod’s Food
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by Saltwater Smarts | Sep 7, 2015 | Fish, Industry, MACNA, Science, Technology
Thousands of salties attended the Saturday night banquet (this shot only shows part of the massive room)!Caribbean Chris and I just got back from MACNA 2015, held last Friday through Sunday in Washington, DC, at the Marriott Wardman Park, and what a weekend it was! From the venue to the speaker lineup to the banquet and everything in between, we think this year’s MACNA (Marine Aquarium Conference of North America) really delivered on every level. Kudos to all who had a hand in coordinating and presenting this massive convention and making it appear so seamless (extra special shout out to WAMAS and MASNA)! While we’ll soon be doing our usual MACNA wrap-up post with more specific details, today I’d like reach out to all the salties out there who either haven’t heard of MACNA or are aware of it but think it’s not for them. Here are 5 reasons you might want to consider attending next year’s event, to be held in San Diego, California:1. You can learn from and meet major hobby pioneers and experts Dr. Bruce Carlson, Sanjay Joshi, Kevin Kohen, Richard Ross, Walt Smith, Julian Sprung, Ret Talbot, and Dr. by Gary Parr | Sep 6, 2015 | MACNA, Podcast, Science
Rod’s Food t-shirts were going like hotcakes on the first day of MACNA.
It’s the end of Day 1 of 2015 MACNA and we recorded “in the wild.” Listen to our update and several MACNA guests. Download the podcast here, or subscribe to our podcasts at iTunes. Also, follow us on Twitter at reefthreads.—Gary and ChristineSponsor: Rod’s Food
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by AquaNerd | Jan 6, 2015 | Corals, Fish, Invertebrates, MACNA, Science, Tanks, Technology
Phew…2014 is almost over. And while it has been a fun year, it has also been an exhausting one. But, we made it, and we can look forward to the brand new adventures that await for us in 2015. Before we can move on, however, we must pay our respects to the passing year with a robust recap of the top 10 stories that were featured on the AquaNerd Blog during that time. So, without further adieu, here is our list of posts we got the most mileage out of.
