The Distinct Differences Between Goldfish and Koi Are you looking to build a pond in your garden and want to fill it with koi or do you have a small fish tank in your living room that you're looking to stock? Either way, it's important that you know the differences in your options. You probably already know that koi carp are not the right fish to slip into that small indoor tank, but what are the other distinct differences between the two types of fish? Their Size & Cost There are plenty…
at Lake Fort Phantom with my cousin Wayne. We were at the part of the lake that the excess water ran over into the river. I parked my truck in the grass and out of the way from any incoming traffic. I locked my truck as usual. Then, we grabbed our fishing equipment, and walked to the edge of the lake. The moon was full, and the lack of clouds allowed the light to illuminate the massive body of water. I threw my hook into the water with ease because there was almost no wind. Wayne threw his line…
together. My pond or magical get away, has been part of my life for six years. My magical place has fulfilled my life with wonderful memories and opportunities. My pond has brought my sister Mikka and I closer, from not talking to each other, to fishing together. For instance, my twelve year old sister caught her first fish in our pond when she was five. She was using an old, red pole of mine that had a big,…
Liminal Shores, Agential Oceans After being reminded of Hayao Miyazaki’s film Ponyo in Mel Y. Chen’s Animacies, I became interested in the liminal or transitional properties of the seashore in Ponyo and A Tale for the Time Being. At the beginning of Ponyo, a young boy named Sōsuke finds the titular character as a fish trapped in a glass jar near the seashore. He breaks her free, slightly cutting himself, and Ponyo licks his cut and begins her transmogrification from fish into chicken, into…
The Old Man and the Sea The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemington is an interesting tale in which Santiago, an old fisherman, has been out of luck while trying to catch fish. This story is interesting because I feel as if many of the points made in this story can relate back to the world we live in today. The Old Man and the Sea also has an interesting theme; I feel as if the theme could be respect. There could also be a deeper theme, such as loneliness. The old man, Santiago, could be…
Introduction Fishbanks Simulation is a resource management simulation created by Dennis L. Meadows. Teams play the roles of fishing companies in the simulation and compete with each other, dealing with the variations in fish populations and catches for the purpose of maximizing the net worth. Given three ships and same bank statement, each team has an equal start to make decisions about selling, bidding, and ordering ships, as well as the allocation of ships in harbour, coast, and deep sea.…
1.Nemo and Marlin (Amphiprioninae ocellaris) Common name- Clown Fish The first thing you need to know about Clown Fish is that they are Bright orange with three distinctive white bars, as clown anemonefish are among the most recognizable of all kinds of reef-dwellers. 2. Dory (Paracanthurus hepatus) Common name- Regal Blue Tang Regal Blue tangs possess a convenient protective adaptation that helps keep them safe from predation. As the tail thrashes from side to side, the fish is capable of…
If I could spend any of my time with a famous person it would definitely have to be Bill Dance. I chose Bill Dance because he is one that has made my fishing life easier and taught me many things on fishing as well. Bill Dance is someone almost any other fisherman would look up to. Bill knows anything and everything there is to know about bass fishing and more. I chose Bill because being able to fish with someone as skilled as he is would be a dream come true not only because he knows how to…
Jesus. The book starts off with Simon trying to catch fish in the middle of the sea. Unable to catch anything, he returns home empty handed. Even though he already tried, Jesus tells him to go out into the middle of the sea and start fishing. Confused, he does out fishing once more to find enough fish to fill up two boats. Looking at the fish with disbelief, he realizes that the fish was all he ever wanted, but he wasn't happy; it was just a pile of fish. Believing that Simon had more…
year old. He was holding onto me out of breath and tired. He was expecting me to beable to hold him. He was definitely wrong. My cousin decided to play around, he was around 6at the time. He jumped on me with a kiddie fishing net and he hit me in the head with the metalof his fishing net and hurt me really bad. He a life jacket so if he couldn’t swim he would be fine.Me, I was in the same condition as my stepbrother holding on to be and I trying to swim…