Archive for April 19, 2007

Crabbies (Not Patties)

Ah, horseshoe crabs.  You wouldn’t expect these creatures to inspire someone to wax nostalgic and mistily think of home, but for whatever reason, these critters make me want to be back in Delaware.  I was fortunate enough to take part in a research project working with/on horseshoe crabs (Limulus polyphemus) while I was an undergrad.  [...]

20: April

  Things are slowly moving along in the world of this twenty gallon tank. In the spirit of April being the month for Earth Day, and this week being all about environmental education, I reviewed my systems and decided it was time to rebudget some of the energy it requires to keep me in this [...]