What is OCRD?

OCRD standards for Obsessive Compulsive Reef Disorder.  Its a term given to me (in a not so loving way) by my wife to describe my addiction to reefkeeping.  If you are a reefkeeper or the spouse of a reefkeeper, you understand.  And, once the addiction starts, its hard to control.  It never ceases to amaze my wife how I can get so excited over a little stick (SPS coral).

This site is dedicated to reef tank and all that goes into it.  Sometimes it delves into relationship issues caused by the tank, but that is just part of the journey.

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About My Reef Tank

Reef Tank Equipment and Setup – This is a basic listing of my current set-up.

Reef Tank Pictures - Slide Show from Picasa with pictures form April, 2009 through the present.

Clownfish Pictures – Pictures (some not pretty) of the clownfish and their babies.

Reef Tank Graphs – Directly from the ReefKeeper Elite, these graphs show Temp, pH, and ORP with customizable time frame.

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Reefing Glossary

Many people who are new to reefing don’t know what all the acronyms mean, so here is a list of several with their meaning.

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It’s All Gone…

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temporarily anyway. The wife and I are getting ready to move to a new home and so our home just went on the market.  For the last 3 months, we have ...

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Pictures and Video of Aqua Illumination SOL Blue LED Light

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Buyer’s Remorse:  30 months later with the ReefKeeper Elite

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