You Know When You Are A Reef Nerd When...

[ReefMadScientist]

Fill in the blank guys.

I will go first. My birthday is tomorrow, the big 3-1, and I bought myself 75 Turbo Snails, 12 Nerite, 75 Small Blue Hermit Crabs, 2 Emerald Crabs (will be moved to fuge once GHA gets eaten), 8 Lettuce Nudibranch, Purple PinCushion Urchin.

I am giddy over a CuC lol

 

[Percula_Love]

You get obsessed with one or more specific topics and start reading scientific studies on it or them

 

[Vaughn17]

You think doing a water change is fun.

 

[Reefhunter007]

When your skimmer waste doesn't bother you and you actually put your nose to it to get a wiff" "lol

 

[ReefMadScientist]

When yoour skimmer waste doesn't bother you and you actually put your nose to it to get a g wiff "lol

You are a sick man!!! LOL

You get obsessed with one or more specific topics and start reading scientific studies on it or them

I do this but become hypochondriac

You think doing a water change is fun.

Definitely no lol.

 

[ngvu1]

When your phones has more pictures of the reef stuff than the pictures of your gf/bf

When you think 76 degree is cold and 80 degree is hot

When you pay $100 for a piece of coral which will drop in price to $10 in a year

 

[ReefMadScientist]

When your phones has more pictures of the reef stuff than the pictures of your gf/bf

When you think 76 degree is cold and 80 degree is hot

When you pay $100 for a piece of coral which will drop in price to $10 in a year

Now this is funny lol.

 

[steelheader.262]

When your constantly on REEF2REEF

 

[steelheader.262]

Or you start wearing t-shirts with fish/coral on them

 

[jack89]

When you read only reef related documents and reef tank journals at work

When your wife calls 3-4 times to sleep and you are busy maintaining your tank

When its a familyget to gather and you busy unpacking the corals You just recieved

When only thing in mind is new fishes or corals you are getting soon

 

[oldsaint]

I made a list of things I needed at home depot. One item was bathroom "kalk" to reseal my tub.

 

[300bowler]

When you are on social media and see that someone went snorkeling on vacation but is all you care about is trying to name all the fish and corals you see in the pictures....

 

[ReefMadScientist]

Wow we all have issues lol. Nice posts guys!

 

[melypr1985]

When most of your emails are from saltwater-related stores/websites.

 

[jared graves]

When your bank account is currently empty all from coral purchases. I always told myself every reefer spent too much money on this addiction but putting this in words makes me think I need help!!!!
I need to start going to AA (aquarium anonymous) meetings

 

[twilliard]

When you get up at 2 AM to check polyp extension with your azurelite flashlight

 

[ReefMadScientist]

When your bank account is currently empty all from coral purchases. I always told myself every reefer spent too much money on this addiction but putting this in words makes me think I need help!!!!
I need to start going to AA (aquarium anonymous) meetings

Man Ill see you there!

 

[whatchamacallit]

When you hear a toilet flush in the middle of the night and you run to the fish cave because you swore it was the sound of your tank exploding lol happens once a week

 

[eyesinthedrk]

When every shirt in the hamper has salt crust on the right sleeve.

When your highlite after a day at the aquarium, is the size of their skimmer.

 

[StikHedRon]

Fill in the blank guys.

I will go first. My birthday is tomorrow, the big 3-1, and I bought myself 75 Turbo Snails, 12 Nerite, 75 Small Blue Hermit Crabs, 2 Emerald Crabs (will be moved to fuge once GHA gets eaten), 8 Lettuce Nudibranch, Purple PinCushion Urchin.

I am giddy over a CuC lol

where did you get your crew?