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Old 12-16-2003, 08:37 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Just wanted to stop in and say hi as someone told me about this forum.

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Old 12-16-2003, 08:40 PM   #2 (permalink)
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hi Barry, that was me, glad to see you stop by, i hope you will share your expertise in clam care, i know we would appriciate it.
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Old 12-16-2003, 08:41 PM   #3 (permalink)
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welcome barry,glad you joined the sanctuary welcome to this great and growing site.dave.
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ask all the questions you have if we cant answer it we'll make up some thing. remember patience is the key to a kick ass reef.

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Old 12-16-2003, 08:42 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Welcome Barry!! Nice to meet you!
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Old 12-16-2003, 08:44 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Barry the Clam man!

Nice to see ya dropping by Barry. Welcome to RS :-)

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Old 12-16-2003, 08:45 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Welcome Barry, we are all glad that you have decided to join us.
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Old 12-16-2003, 08:48 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Old 12-16-2003, 09:20 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Hey Barry! Nice to see ya here!
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Old 12-16-2003, 09:26 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Old 12-16-2003, 10:03 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Old 12-16-2003, 10:23 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Old 12-17-2003, 05:03 AM   #13 (permalink)
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Hello Barry,
Found this site about a week ago myself. Welcome and have a good time. It's good to have you.
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Old 12-17-2003, 07:49 AM   #14 (permalink)
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Hey Barry! Glad to have a clam guru aboard. I stop by your site on a regular basis!
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Welcome Barry. ...wonderful site... Ill be purchasing soon enough...
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