Re: [Killietalk] Nostalgia, et...now LFS industry evolution

["Hladky, John" <John_Hladky at tdytsi.com>]

Different John.

Cool pic though.  Are those natives?  Beautiful fish.
John in Huntsville


-----Original Message-----
From: killietalk-bounces at aka_org [mailto:killietalk-bounces at aka_org] On
Behalf Of Jim Graham
Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 7:41 AM
To: killifish discussion list
Subject: Re: [Killietalk] Nostalgia, et...now LFS industry evolution

Hey John,
  If you want some pretty fish toodle over to Collinsville and get you
some rainbow 
shiners.
Jim Graham
Hasting MI
Thornapple River drainage
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Hladky, John" <John_Hladky at tdytsi.com>
To: <edd at catfishnthecrawlers_com>; "killifish discussion list"
<killietalk at aka_org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 8:32 AM
Subject: Re: [Killietalk] Nostalgia, et...now LFS industry evolution


> This makes me think...  Unusual I know!
> There is a LFS here in Huntsville, AL that never has anything.  Every
> time I go in there the tanks are almost empty.  They have no live
> plants.  They always say they will get a shipment on Tuesday and they
> will be happy to special order anything I want...  How do they
survive?
> They can't possibly sell enough to cover rent, let alone utilities or
> other expenses.  Other people I know that have gone in there say the
> same thing.  Some have even suggested that they are a front, or a tax
> write off, for some illegal activity.
> Any ideas???
>
> John in you know where.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: killietalk-bounces at aka_org [mailto:killietalk-bounces at aka_org]
On
> Behalf Of Edd Kray
> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 12:06 AM
> To: 'killifish discussion list'
> Subject: Re: [Killietalk] Nostalgia, et...now LFS industry evolution
>
> I couldn't agree more Karen. I miss the real LFS, We have about two
> decent
> ones in the Denver area and I do my best to support them.
>
> But, I recall last year. I realized there were a few stores I'd never
> seen,
> so one Sunday I set out to visit them. What I saw was like an earlier
> comment: dirty tanks, empty tanks, sickly stock, hoses running all
over
> the
> floor, buckets all over the place.
>
> Competition is tough out there and if you can't run a professional
place
> you're not going to last long (and they're gone already)
>
> Edd.
>
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