Re: NANFA-- noturus kitty chow, part deux.

B.G. Granier (bgkajun_at_worldnet.att.net)
Thu, 5 Dec 2002 19:18:38 -0600

Nah,

You just to give them more protien in their diet..........

: )

BG
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Bongiovanni" <bongi_at_cox-internet.com>
To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 3:26 PM
Subject: Re: NANFA-- noturus kitty chow, part deux.

> Fundulus have gotten very used to my arm. So much so they come running
when I clean the glass or what ever. They attack my arm, yank on the hair
and they actually opened a small scab one time. They just kept hitting it
until it started bleeding. Is that gross or what?
>
> John
>
> >
> > From: "Crail, Todd" <tcrail_at_northshores.com>
> > Date: 2002/12/05 Thu AM 08:47:38 CST
> > To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
> > Subject: NANFA-- noturus kitty chow, part deux.
> >
> > well... so much for the skewer or paper clip or and type of apparatus.
> > "spicoli the stone cat" was so excited yesterday when the paperclip of
yum
> > arrived, i decided this morning to get racey and put my hand down there.
yep,
> > he doesn't have *any* problem taking fd krill right out of my fingers.
:)
> >
> > i was a bit concerned about getting "tommed", but i kept telling myself
that
> > catfish are very very targeted feeders, they're not the bottom sucking
hapless
> > foragers they're normally portrayed to be, and sure enough, he didn't
come a
> > bit close to my fingers. the only concern i have now is while doing
> > maintenance and my hand is the cue for feeding time. then again, i
think my
> > fingers would just get checked out... i could always load him up before
i got
> > in there :)
> >
> > i thought about this as well... i didn't want anyone to assume that i
was
> > committing any act of ethnic defacement in his name. the name "spicoli"
comes
> > from a movie called "fast times at ridgemont high" where sean penn
played a
> > suferdude character that's become somewhat of a counter culture hero of
sorts.
> > for example, he ordered pizza to one of his classes because he was
<ahem>
> > hungry. he was literally a "Stoned Kat". :)
> >
> > and btw... spicoli's favorite rock pile is now known as "the van".
> >
> > http://www.farmertodd.com
> > I hope you know that this will go down on your permanent record.
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