When you walk through Penn Station and see a big ad for something and the first thing that runs through your head is not "nice ad", "nice photo", "cool product", but the latin names of the two species in the ad (E. quadricolor and A. percula)...
And worse, that your three year old son does the same thing.
when you go deliver some corals to downtown manhattan and instead of going back home, cuz you forgot your cell, you start asking newyorkers who are just standing around,"are you from manhattanreefs?", "are you __?". and all you get are dirty looks and people running away from you. true story happened to me yesterday.
the things i do for the love of reefing. good grief