12/3/2023 0 Comments Touchgrind 2 no skate mode![]() ![]() It's a complex, involved system, but it gives you a level of control that button-taps and analogue stick-flicks just can't. Depending on how well you get the timing down it might be a long way or a couple of inches.įrom there you'll start to add swipes and taps, learning to spin the board in various directions, or exert pressure on different points to perform different grinds when you land on a rail. You lift your finger from the middle of the board, then from the back of the board, and it leaps into the air. The basis of pretty much all of your tricks is an ollie. You can brake and powerslide by swiping in a direction or lifting up one of your fingers.Įven this takes a while to get used to, though, and you'll often find yourself forgetting what your fingers should be doing. The most basic move involves pressing two fingers onto the board, then sliding them left or right to steer. Pull one off and you move to the next chunk of the tutorial. You're walked through the basic tricks and moves you're going to need to be able to perform, and then given a chance to try them out. The game starts with a series of tutorial videos. ![]() Really tough.īut if you persevere, you'll find a brilliant skateboarding game that rewards practice with pleasure. Here, though, your fingers replace your feet, dancing over the touchscreen in order to pull off combinations of flips and grinds to score as many points as you can. It's all about balance, timing, and sliding your feet around on a plank of wood no wider than the length of your shoes. Because in the real-world, skating is tough. Touchgrind Skate 2 comes at things from the other direction. With a few button-taps you could pull off ridiculous flips and twists that would make even the best real-life boarders roar in approval. The Tony Hawk games gave a generation of gamers the idea that skateboarding is simple.
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12/3/2023 0 Comments Black forest trail![]() Not one town is in the Black Forest’s state of Baden-Wurttemberg. The brothers, Jacob and Wilhelm, were born in Hanau, grew up in Steinau, went to university in Marburg and worked in Kassel, Gottingen, Berlin and Mainz. It’s a common theme here, particularly in souvenir stands, that the Black Forest’s perpetual darkness, perpetuated by morning fog, produced the eerie atmosphere that inspired the Brothers Grimm’s stories. The mystery of the Black Forest dates back centuries. The Black Forest as the site of Grimms’ Fairy Tales is a fairy tale in itself. Unfortunately, I had some bad news for Marina. Yes, nearly everyone grew up on Grimms’ Fairy Tales. She also grew up like many children with tales of daring do, of fellow kids defying the odds of hungry wolves, witches and evil stepmothers. She saw the photos of the tall trees, the isolation, the raw beauty. The Black Forest has fascinated Marina ever since she read stories about it in her old travel magazine, PleinAir, where she was a graphic artist. We were more interested in saunas and picnics in forest meadows than wild fables about little girls barely escaping man-eating wolves. In fact, the Black Forest really has nothing to do with the theory that Grimm’s Fairy Tales were based there. That’s not big for a state but imagine the same area trunk to limb with trees and 13,800 miles of well-marked hiking trails.Īdd a conscientious attention to conservation and it’s no mystery why the Black Forest is one of the most popular areas in Germany. It’s a region, measuring 100 miles long by 30 miles wide and covering 1.5 million acres. Marina and I came to southwest Germany two weeks ago to taste a slice of spa life in one of the most mysterious regions in Europe. Pininterest image Black Forest Holidays image It has been called the Black Forest ever since. They were so thick, sunlight dissolved into mere twinkles by the time it reached the mossy earth. In fact, they couldn’t see anything through these trees. That is 3 miles of asphalt and 2.3 miles gravel with one tunnel, turn around and coast back to your car.More than 2,000 years ago when the Ancient Roman army ruled this land they couldn’t see the forest through these trees. 1 near the Bear Creek Nature Center (245 Bear Creek Road) and ride up hill 5 miles to the parking lot near Hellen Hunt Falls. Although there is some car traffic the surface is much better. A better bike ride is the gold camp road. It would require a stout person to handle the portage with an electric bike. The portage around the collapsed tunnel is an unimproved hiking trail and will be difficult for kids and older adults. ![]() ![]() I was constantly in the lower two gears of my mountain bike, and uphill averaged 4 mph with breaks. ![]() The steep grade, high altitude and loose material make the trail challenging for casual riders. I have ridden rail trails in 42 states and this one is the steepest I have encountered, probably because it was a narrow gauge railway. This trail is not suitable for kids and occasional riders because of the loose material and steep grade. Trail surface is mostly loose gravel, there is usually one track on the side that is firm enough to ride on. This is a fine trail for hiking, but not for biking. 12/3/2023 0 Comments 5th grade spelling bee words 2021It’s teachers who must implement them, sometimes after years of using very different instructional approaches. Between 2013 and July of this year, 32 states and the District of Columbia have passed laws or implemented new policies related to evidence-based reading instruction. Lofty curriculum decisions such as these are often made at levels far removed from classrooms. ![]() ![]() (Phonics and sound-letter correspondence aren’t the only pieces of evidence-based literacy, of course so are building students’ vocabulary, knowledge of sentence structure, and content.) Recently, literacy curriculums that include systematic attention to phonics-the most contested of the strategies, but one that has been affirmed by decades of research-have again emerged as a best practice. But the “reading wars” continue to incite differences of opinion in various forums, from school board meetings to legislative sessions. Mueller, Chris, Marc, Jessica, Kristen, and everyone else who helped in any way- for all your help pulling this event off without a hitch.In an era where humans have managed to create an artificial intelligence tool sophisticated enough to churn out an essay on Shakespeare, it seems unlikely that there would still be ambiguity about how best to teach kids how to read. Special thanks to all 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade teachers, Sarah, Cruz, Jackie, Dr. Here are the results- 1st Place: Nurazimah Mohamad Nasim - 5th grade 2nd Place: Elizabeth Htoo - 5th grade 3rd Place: José Marquez Benitez- 4th grade 4th Place: (Tied) : Fabian Monge Uribe, Elena Martinez Loya, Cale Yoho, Royal Bamako Mapila, Lawranec Win, Emraan Mohamed 5th Place (Tied): Khalid Hussein, Isaac Perez, Gabriela Lewis, Ester Pae, Trenton Thomas, Alex Munoz Castillo, Haris Mohamed, Henry Jacobucci Please congratulate every student who participated for their courageousness and effort, and for being wonderful role models. Here are the results- Our younger students held their own even though the 5th graders were in the top two spots at the end. What an amazing Bee! Forty-four of Centennial's top spellers bravely competed in a stressful situation, and gave it their best effort. Principal: Kendra Mueller, 2nd Place: Elizabeth Htoo, Left to right: 3rd Place: José Marquez Benitez, Asst.
12/2/2023 0 Comments Bathroom tinted window film![]() Window tint can also reduce glare and make it easier to see while on the road. If you are interested in enhancing the look of your vehicle or adding a protective layer to the glass, a professionals can apply window film to factory window tint without damaging the surface. Many vehicle manufacturers use glass tinted with pigments for the side windows in vehicles. Having a professional add window tint to the glass helps reduce the UV rays and heat entering the car and makes for a more comfortable experience. However, direct sunlight beating down on the driver and passengers can be unpleasant. Where You Can Put Window Film AutomobilesĪ sunroof is a desirable feature of many modern cars. See your manufacturer’s warranty for full details. The following are various places you can put window tint to block the sun or protect against damage. 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Utilising home window privacy film is a great way to add privacy to your bathroom windows. 12/2/2023 0 Comments Contour space saver coffee maker![]() My kids love the solo milk froth option for “fancy” hot chocolate at home-the 18-ounce milk reservoir means there’s plenty for them, and a few friends. The cup tray is adjustable, and accommodates tall mugs and small espresso cups. ![]() The one-touch interface lets you brew, froth, and make single or double shots of espresso, lattes, and cappuccinos the Progress Bar tells you when the machine is good to go, and where it is in the brewing process. ![]() Coffee One-Touch provides the coffeehouse quality, but its tech-forward design precludes the need for any actual effort on my part. Making coffeehouse-worthy drinks at home is doable, but often requires more effort and skill than I can muster in the bleary and wee hours of the morning. This machine blew away the competition in terms of ease of use and the quality of the product. Read on for the 10 best small coffee makers on the market, guaranteed to deliver big flavor. I also scoured professional assessments from coffee experts, and read through thousands of user reviews. Together, we rated the overall taste and aroma of the coffee, and I rated it on ease of use, aesthetics, and overall practicality. I recruited six volunteers to taste and rate each coffee blind, without knowing which machine or coffee retailer it came from. I compared and contrasted the machine-brewed coffees with “control” cups from the same major chain I usually source coffee beans and ground coffee from, to assess flavor, aroma, and overall quality. I brewed multiple pots of freshly and pre-ground coffee, and tested each machine’s full suite of capabilities. ![]() I put several of these coffee machines through my daily “grind” at home. Features: Many small coffee makers have fewer bells and whistles than large-scale makers, but we have several that froth milk, program ahead, grind your beans, and more.įor more coffee inspiration, check out our favorite mug warmers, some great grinders for brews big and small, our pour-over picks, the best coffee travel mugs, and more.We have plenty of coffee makers that are one-and-done and also several that will make a fairly substantial pot. Size: Small is in the mind of the maker.Style: Drip-style coffee makers still dominate the market, but we share a few fantastic pour-over, K-pod, and multifunctional machines.Keep the following in mind and you’ll find something that hits the spot: While you may not find all of the fancy features that giant machines have (add-ons, frothers, and specific brewing temperatures), if top-notch java in a small package is what you’re after, we have you covered.Ĭhoosing the right coffee maker is as personal as the way you take your coffee. They’re also ideal for people who have limited counter space.īut small pots don’t mean you have to sacrifice flavor. For those who only need a cup of coffee occasionally, or want a freshly brewed one every time, a compact, smaller coffee maker is definitely the way to go. But not everyone wants to brew up a giant pot every day. A great cup of coffee can get the day off to a good start. Everything from the beans I buy, to my rotating collection of favorite mugs, and of course-the machine that I entrust to brew it, are all essential pieces to my morning productivity. A day without coffee is like … wait, I have no idea.Īs a person whose day does not officially begin until the coffee buzzer sounds off with the promise of delicious, sippable sunshine, I put a great deal of thought into creating the perfect cup. 12/2/2023 0 Comments Burn lyrics hamilton quiz![]() The song is performed by the character Eliza Schuyler Hamilton, expressing her feelings after discovering her husband's infidelity. Taylor Swift once wrote "I would very much like to be excluded from this narrative," and while it wasn't a song lyric, it sounds similar to lyrics from the song "Burn" by Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda: "I'm erasing myself from the narrative." All of this to say: Many similarities exist between Taylor Swift's lyrics and the lyrics from the Broadway-turned-Disney Plus musical. Read these lyrics to see if you can identify who they belong to. Burn is the fifteenth song from Act 2 of the musical Hamilton, based on the life of Alexander Hamilton, which premiered on Broadway in 2015. 'Burn' is a song written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, an award-winning American composer, lyricist, and actor, for his critically acclaimed musical, 'Hamilton.' Integration in the Musical. 12/2/2023 0 Comments Casey newton tomorrowland hat![]() Unseen by Casey, a dark figure trails her from the NASA site to her home, and quietly slips a small pin into her helmet, dangling from her motorcycle handlebar. Casey still feels she's contributing something with trying to slow down the deconstruction. When she returns home, her dad tells her 'the end' of the space shuttle's former launch site is inevitable. Late one evening, Casey surreptitiously enters a Cape Canaveral, Florida NASA launch pad that is being demolished. We are then introduced to Casey Newton (Britt Robertson), who happily proclaims she's 'an optimist.' After a brief glimpse of a young Casey naming stars in the night sky, we cut to the modern day. When Frank asks if the unnamed voice would like to take over telling the story, it obliges. Frank then becomes pessimistic again, when the female voice interrupts that he's seeming negative again. Even so, Athena gives the young boy a reaffirming smile. Eventually, he sees Athena and the others, and touches down right in front of Mr Nix.who only seems mildly amused that Frank's invention can actually fly. However, Frank inadvertently falls from this platform as well, but upon igniting his jetpack, he finds himself soaring amid a gleaming white cityscape unlike anything he's ever seen before. Frank fights to get back his invention, but he is surprised when the huge automaton fixes it. As his jetpack clatters to the platform, a robot nearby suddenly grabs it. Suddenly, construction robots arise, creating new structures, but knocking Frank down to a lower level. Frank attempts to follow, but finds himself on the edge of a platform. After a disorienting ride, Frank finds himself on a foggy platform, but sees a strange flying vehicle taking off nearby, with Athena waving to him. The boat Frank is on then pulls up at a small transport station. During the ride, a laser scans his pin, and he's suddenly plunged down a secret chute, underneath the ride. Putting on the pin, Frank follows the group to the "It's a Small World" attraction, where Frank bypasses the line and boards one of the boats by himself. The group also includes Mr Nix, and some guests of his. Giving him a small pin, she requests that he follow her behind a small group. Outside the hall, Athena catches up with Frank. Though the judge David Nix (Hugh Laurie) does not show much enthusiasm for the device (which Frank admits doesn't work properly), a little girl named Athena (Raffey Cassidy) seems to think Frank's invention has potential. ![]() ![]() Young Frank (Thomas Robinson) eagerly enters the Hall of Inventions carrying a very large duffle bag containing his invention: a jet pack he made. Walker (George Clooney) is talking to an unseen audience about the future when a female voice interrupts him, tell him that his wording is a touch 'bleak.' When the female asks him to think back to when he thought of the future as an optimistic place, he talks about when he went to the 1964 World's Fair in New York City as a child. But when they are attacked by more robots, they try to go to the place she saw. She takes Casey to meet a man named Frank Walker. She says that Casey needs to help save the future. The one who saved her introduces herself as Athena. They try to shoot her but someone saves her and she discovers the ones who attacked her are robots. Eventually they reveal themselves to be armed with advanced weapons. When she says she doesn't know, they don't believe her and refuse to let her leave. She goes there and when she talks to the people there, they ask her who gave it to her. When the pin runs out of energy, she wants to go back so she finds online someone who might know something about it. ![]() When she touches it, she finds in a futuristic city. She is caught and thrown in jail, when she's released and her personal effects are given to her, among them is a pin which she says is not hers. But when the place is being closed down, Casey sneaks in and tries to stop them from doing that by sabotaging the equipment. She's sure she'll get her chance because her father works at the NASA launch center at Cape Canaveral. Casey Newton is a genius who dreams of one day going up into space. 12/2/2023 0 Comments Dream reaper meaningDream of negotiating with the Grim Reaper. This dream encourages you to make great changes in your life. You have finally recognized that until you address the source of your anxieties and worries, you will continue to wallow in anguish and sorrow indefinitely. If you expose your secrets to the Grim Reaper in your dreams, it indicates that you have the fortitude to acknowledge that something is wrong in your life. To ensure a bright future, it is necessary to plant the seeds of peace and stability. Having this dream serves as a reminder to focus on the things you can control and to accept the things you cannot. This dream depicts the difficulties, uncertainties, and worries that will happen to you. Dream of having a discussion with the Grim Reaper. ![]() The Spiritual Implications Of Dreaming About The Grim Reaperĭreaming of the Grim Reaper is often interpreted as a sign that you are unable to see the future as clearly as you would want.Ĭertain bad energy has most certainly infiltrated your life, leading you to lose concentration.Īdditionally, someone close to you may be purposefully deceiving you. It brings to light concerns about your health, family, relationships, work, and professional life. Instead of that, it emphasizes what is occurring in your life and what you can do to improve your situation.ĭreaming about the Grim Reaper brings your concerns and fears to the forefront. You may be astonished to learn, however, that dreaming about the Grim Reaper may have nothing to do with your death at all. It leaves you confused as to whether this is a symbol that the time has come for you to pass away. The Grim Reaper is a mythical character that foretells and brings about the death of the person to whom it pays a visit.ĭreaming about the Grim Reaper visiting you may have a tremendous influence on your life. When death comes knocking, it is believed that the Grim Reaper is often present. The Grim Reaper is a famous messenger of death. What is the spiritual meaning of the Grim Reaper? Also, what does it mean when you see the Grim Reaper if you are awake? Introduction 12/2/2023 0 Comments Otc antifungal cream for ringworm![]() If you are having difficulty accessing this website, please call or email us at 1-85 or so that we can provide you with the services you require through alternative means. GoodRx works to make its website accessible to all, including those with disabilities. ![]() Truven Health does not assume any responsibility or risk for your use of the Truven Health products. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. ![]() Additionally, TRUVEN HEALTH MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTIES AS TO THE OPINIONS OR OTHER SERVICE OR DATA YOU MAY ACCESS, DOWNLOAD OR USE AS A RESULT OF USE OF THE THOMSON REUTERS HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS. Tolnaftate topical (for the skin) is used to treat infections such as athletes foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), and ringworm (tinea corporis). Healthcare providers should be aware that treatment failure has been reported with use of combination therapy for ringworm and the use of certain formulations is not recommended in children. Truven Health and GoodRx make no representation or warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, timeliness, usefulness or completeness of any of the information contained in the products. What is tolnaftate topical Tolnaftate is an antifungal medication that fights infections caused by fungus. Combination antifungal and mid-potency corticosteroid creams are available by prescription in the United States. These products are provided 'AS IS' and 'as available' for use, without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. The use of the Truven Health products is at your sole risk. 12/2/2023 0 Comments Well child visits schedule![]() Visit our request an appointment page to schedule a well child visit in Raleigh, NC. We schedule visits each four months with children who are on medication for A.D.D., A.D.H.D or other mood-related conditions. This schedule could be altered if your child suffers from a chronic condition such as asthma or if he/she is in need of more closely monitored medical attention. Starting with a newborn exam and then followed by exams at ages two months, four months, six months, nine months, 12 months, 15 months and 18 months, your child will then be seen annually from age two through age six. We follow the American Academy of Pediatrics for both wellness visits and immunization schedules. Listed below is a recommended schedule of well child exam visits. Other mental and physical developmental tests are available if there is a need. Our pediatricians will also ask about family medical history to determine if any hereditary medical concerns are present. Your baby or child’s well child visit will include a physical examination (height, weight, hearing, vision, blood pressure and heart rate) to check for health problems and prevent any future problems by assessing risk. It is important to monitor both of these forms of development. The mental and physical development of your child in their youth is a fairly quick process. The sooner medical conditions are found during your child’s development, the greater chance there is to properly diagnose, treat and even prevent certain conditions. Visits allow pediatricians to assess and analyze development comprehensively. Health problems and developmental conditions may not be apparent during your child’s development. As your child gets older, well child visits are recommended on an annual basis. During the early stages of your child’s life many different body systems are being developed and well child visits are recommended on a more frequent basis to assess development. The proper development of your child is important to their health for the rest of their life. ![]() During a well child visit at Wake Pediatrics in Raleigh, NC, we encourage you to ask any and all questions you have about your child’s growth, nutrition, development, behavior and general all around health. Not only is it a great time to talk about any concerns you may have, it also allows us the chance to get to know your child more thoroughly. These PDFs outline what may be discussed and shots that may be given during checkups for each age.One of the events we look most forward to at Wake Internal Medicine and Pediatrics is the well child visit. It is recommended all babies who are first born, breastfeeding, or who are at an increased risk for jaundice be seen at 3 to 7 days of life. The health care provider who cares for your baby in the hospital after birth and who discharges your baby from the hospital will tell you when this office visit is needed. Your health care provider will examine your baby for a weight and color check. For an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest hospital. If you have a concern or question in between well checkups, please call your clinic. Your health care provider can help you recognize signs if you think your child may have a developmental delay. If your child does not reach a certain milestone for their age, don't worry. This is also a great time to talk with your health care provider about concerns or questions you have about your child's development (physical, mental or social). Your child will need wellness checkups at ages 2 weeks, 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 9 months, 12 months, 15 months, 18 months, 2 years, 2 1/2 years, 3 years, 4 years and 5 years.ĭuring these checkups, your health care provider will assess your child's physical and emotional development, give guidance and immunizations (shots), and do any needed tests. ![]() How to tell if your baby is getting enough milk. |
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