"The Tint" is a podcast dedicated to lovers of natural aquariums. A place to discuss unusual aquarium concepts and ideas; a jumping-off point at the aquarium hobby's "bleeding edge." Join us for inspiration, ideas, and a sometimes provocative point of view!
Notes from The “Idea Shelf”
8 mins; January 19, 2021
The experimental mode.
11 mins; January 15, 2021
“That pH thing” again, and the annoyance of assumptions
8 mins; January 15, 2021
Amateur geology, sand, rocks, and blackwater. And putting it all together.
11 mins; January 14, 2021
Streams- in form and function
9 mins; January 13, 2021
Letting go, intentionally?
12 mins; January 12, 2021
Getting to know “old friends.”
9 mins; January 11, 2021
Beyond the micro biome.
13 mins; January 11, 2021
“The Tint” Special Edition with James Sheen of Blackwater UK- “Aquatic Inspiration and More”
65 hours 54 mins; January 09, 2021
The legacy of leaves.
11 mins; January 08, 2021
Beyond the tint: Working with water in the botanical-style aquarium.
11 mins; January 08, 2021
Thought leadership and the responsibility that accompanies it.
12 mins; January 06, 2021
Chasing numbers.
16 mins; December 30, 2020
What we do?
9 mins; December 30, 2020
The pace.
10 mins; December 23, 2020
Sustenance- Where the food comes from
8 mins; December 21, 2020
Transforming the biotope aquarium.
10 mins; December 16, 2020
Do you “Igapo?” Or, are you more or the “varzea” type?
11 mins; December 15, 2020
Excuse our dust! Well, not! The sedimented substrate thing is here!
11 mins; December 13, 2020
The little Tetra that can.. a deeper dive into the habitat of the “Green Neon Tetra”
13 mins; December 11, 2020
The “Pasta Sauce Analogy” and Aquarium Substrates.
12 mins; December 09, 2020
Approaches. Observation. Management. Algae?
27 mins; December 07, 2020
Fishes of my childhood: The Kuhli Loach
11 mins; December 03, 2020
Permission.
19 mins; December 02, 2020
Exercises in functionality- making a mess- or building a microcosm?
12 mins; November 28, 2020
Under Cover? Or all over? Meet the Karsts!
9 mins; November 25, 2020
The usual suspects? Doing “common” fishes in an “uncommon” way!
9 mins; November 23, 2020
Chasing The GOAT
10 mins; November 20, 2020
Fueling the process...
13 mins; November 19, 2020
Explaining the Swamp!
18 mins; November 18, 2020
Embracing the “natural” part of Nature. Rebellion? Or philosophy?
12 mins; November 16, 2020
Lessons Learned as the waters recede...
10 mins; November 14, 2020
Tint Special Edition with Scott and Johnny: Maintenance of the botanical-style aquarium- and More!
79 hours 17 mins; November 13, 2020
Transitional habitats-from the underwater perspective.
12 mins; November 12, 2020
Learning curve.
6 mins; November 11, 2020
A brackish water trip...
17 mins; November 10, 2020
Embracing the few. And the influential.
10 mins; November 09, 2020
From the woods...
15 mins; November 06, 2020
Shrimp and “Anecdotal Nutrition”
17 mins; November 05, 2020
The start of the journey...
11 mins; November 03, 2020
When you’re stuck...
8 mins; October 30, 2020
Real “natural foods”- Epiphytes, Macrophytes, and Mental Shifts
10 mins; October 28, 2020
Back to the “C” word!
7 mins; October 25, 2020
Mixing it up in the leaf litter...
18 mins; October 23, 2020
The smallest allies...
11 mins; October 22, 2020
Under Cover...
8 mins; October 20, 2020
Holding the line...simple thoughts on evaporation, and strategies to counter it...
8 mins; October 20, 2020
Eschewing the prep process- and the audacity of stubbornness.
15 mins; October 19, 2020
Mixing it up- going against what we know: The “substrate edition...”
13 mins; October 14, 2020
Doing Nature more Naturally- A "Tint" special edition with Tai Strietman
93 hours 24 mins; October 10, 2020
Disruption? Or simply a nature’s process for change?
14 mins; October 09, 2020
Killifish and their terrestrial connections- questioning convention.
15 mins; October 08, 2020
The only “hacks” worth doing!
13 mins; October 05, 2020
The “players” behind the process...
11 mins; October 03, 2020
Another "botanical-style aquarium cocktail" with Scott and Johnny!
63 hours 21 mins; October 02, 2020
Back to the mud holes!
11 mins; October 01, 2020
A certain (water) quality...
16 mins; September 30, 2020
The “baseline”
9 mins; September 28, 2020
Roads less travelled: A different take on the “same old thing?”
5 mins; September 28, 2020
The “terrestrial approach.” A different sort of start?
6 mins; September 25, 2020
Variety: The stuff of...confusion?
8 mins; September 24, 2020
Love, life...Leaf litter...
8 mins; September 21, 2020
The real “live stream!”
6 mins; September 21, 2020
From “idea mode” to the long term.
7 mins; September 21, 2020
The “end of the beginning...” Where the magic really begins!
8 mins; September 10, 2020
When fanboys attack!
11 mins; September 09, 2020
The danger of “over-specialization...”
8 mins; September 02, 2020
Just breathe...
9 mins; September 02, 2020
Close ties...
11 mins; September 02, 2020
Do it yourself. FOR yourself.
9 mins; August 28, 2020
Is there an “upside” to detritus?
8 mins; August 25, 2020
The allure of “throwback” consitions
10 mins; August 24, 2020
Building a microcosm, starting from the bottom!
7 mins; August 21, 2020
Common threads and functional aesthetics!
13 mins; August 18, 2020
The Substrate you stick with...
8 mins; August 12, 2020
A combination of elements
7 mins; August 11, 2020
There’s beauty in the details
5 mins; August 11, 2020
Life in many levels
4 mins; August 07, 2020
The Tint: Deep Thoughts with Scott and Johnny
59 mins; August 06, 2020
An idea that’s been floating around in my head...
7 mins; August 05, 2020
The waiting game.., part of the journey.
11 mins; August 03, 2020
The value of ideas.
8 mins; July 31, 2020
The fishes of our childhood.
6 mins; July 29, 2020
I dare you
8 mins; July 29, 2020
The Tint special edition with George Farmer and Johnny Ciotti!
98 hours 7 mins; July 23, 2020
“Green water”. Meets brown water! The idea of botanical- style fry rearing- revisited!
11 mins; July 21, 2020
Why you won’t find everything on our website!
6 mins; July 21, 2020
Evolution- a most important concept in the hobby
11 mins; July 21, 2020
The hobby is pricy.
15 mins; July 16, 2020
A "Tint" Special Edition with "The Aquarium Guys!"
58 mins; July 14, 2020
Transitioning to “The Tint”- Slowly!
22 mins; July 13, 2020
The worlds we create.
10 mins; July 07, 2020
"The Tint" featuring Special Guest, Jen Williams!!!
83 hours 44 mins; July 02, 2020
You’re not just an Aquatics businessperson- you’re a “bricoleur!”
14 mins; June 26, 2020
“Passive Management” amd the evolving aquarium.
8 mins; June 24, 2020
Considering the Seasons
17 mins; June 18, 2020
The impact of The Land. The concept of terroir- and the Nuances of Nature.
