hey rich, thanks for the kind words.
i'm just around the corner from my folks place, so hit me up if youre in the neighborhood.
thats good to hear about the maximas possibly becoming more available... they can have some amazing color/patterns.
and regarding angels, yeah they are hit or miss comcerning clam compatibility. i've kept [rip] a multibar angel for a few years with no problems to any of my tank inhabitants.
i may attempt keeping another golden dwarf. [first one didnt last a week]