I’d say that the Kidmons sweet spot is probably between ages 3-10. You guys, Kidmons is another online painting tool that’s going to be a huge hit with your kids. Tate Kids offers another game called “Street Art.” This graffiti inspired online painting option starts with a brick wall and provides painting tools like spray paint, stamps, stickers, and paint rollers. The platform looks as if it was designed for kids aged 4-10 but I’m in my forties and still found it super entertaining. Tate Paint offers a variety of canvas options, drawing and painting tools, silly stamps, and even fun sound effects. My ten year old keeps coming back to this browser. Oh my goodness- its pretty, efficient, and so engaging. This website has quizzes, art activities, games, videos. Tate Paint is a single feature within the Tate Kids website. Every art website listed here has some great features that can be enjoyed by any age! Drawing and painting online with Tate Kids… Feel free to toggle back and forth between them. The first three listed are my favorite online art tools for the younger elementary crowd while the next three are my top picks for the big kids. That’s an amazing amount of creative possibilities! Just click on the link and your kids can start making. That means there’s no apps to download or software to install. The art making websites I’ve listed here are all just that- websites. I want to share my favorite six free websites for painting and drawing online with your kids! Painting and drawing websites for kids… There are so many amazing options when it comes to choosing the best tools for drawing online or online painting for kids.
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So 2 weeks in I’m already feeling more strong. I might be going super slow or doing a totally different exercise but I’m still moving! Lindsey’s big thing is to just keep moving during the workouts so that’s what I try to do. I modify a lot of the workout to work for me and my body.Īpparently breastfeeding can be hard on your wrists so when my wrists started getting really sore last week I switched up some of the planks and push ups. I can feed Roy, play with him a bit, put him down for a nap and get my workout and shower done before his next feeding. This is absolutely perfect for someone like me with a newborn and a day that’s scheduled out in 3 hour increments when the next feeding happens. Her workouts are literally only 20 minutes long. Two weeks ago I took the plunge and started her 30 day move challenge. Lindsey has an awesome Nourish & Move Training program that she recently sent to me to try out. No quick fixes or bikini bod pics, just 20 minute workouts and an “eat real food” mentality. She’s one of those “normal” fitness bloggers that I love. I’ve been following Lindsey/Nourish Move Love for a few months after we met at her Her Initiative event back in the spring. That’s why my runs are more like fast walks and half of my strength workouts are done with no weight! Everyone is different – some women start working out a few days after giving birth and some women wait a few months! The most important thing my dr said is to listen to your body and do NOT push anything. **Side note: I worked with my doctor on when I should get back to working out. These helped me to get back into the routine of working out but I still felt pretty weak. I would “run” a couple times a week and do a postnatal strength workout I found online. (And by running I mean walk/jogging for a mile.) That helped me feel more like “me” again. My friend and I signed up for a 5k so I started running again a few weeks after having Roy. I worked out throughout my pregnancy but nothing like I was used to. While the majority of the weight came off within a couple weeks, I was left with an extra 5 pounds and a pretty weak body. I put on about 20 pounds throughout my pregnancy. I’ve been doing sports through college and running half and full marathons as an adult so when I put on a few extra pounds (which pretty much happens every winter…I fondly refer to it as my winter layer) I know how to shed the pounds and tone up pretty quickly.Īfter having Roy I noticed that the weight didn’t fall off like so many people say it does. To be 100% honest, I’ve never really had any troubles with keeping weight off or getting toned. Nourish Move Love 30 Day Move Challenge. Testing of the adhesive present at a NATA accredited laboratory will easily confirm whether or not the adhesive used contains asbestos. In most instances asbestos tiles affixed with either a yellow, or clear (non-‘black-jack’) adhesive can generally safely be removed by an experienced B Class licensed Asbestos Removalist. Whilst the qualities of strength and durability were great during the lifespan of the product, they now pose a serious issue for the today’s Renovator tasked with their safe removal. Lastly method (3), use of a black sticky type of adhesive (nick named ‘black-jack’ in the trade) – this product, if present will in MOST cases test positive for the presence of at least one asbestos fibre type (generally there are more than one type of asbestos fibres combined within this adhesive product) a combination of asbestos fibres were used to give the adhesive strength and ensure durability. Vinyl flooring products manufactured during the asbestos era were generally affixed to the sub-flooring in one of three ways: (1) directly affixed to the timber or concrete sub-floor of the structure with either a yellow or clear coloured adhesive (these will generally test negative for the presence of asbestos), (2) affixed to an intermediate brown-type board (eg Masonite, Burnie Board etc) using either a yellow or clear adhesive, applied to the back of either the tile or sheet backing to secure it to the intermediate board (which was generally secured to the timber or other type of sub-floor prior to application of the asbestos containing vinyl product). Vinyl sheeting is the product of higher risk to Renovators, particularly as the unsuspecting person is more likely to ‘tear’ or ‘rip’ the sheeting apart in an effort to remove it this process leads to the asbestos fibres within the backing becoming very readily friable and at greater risk of being inhaled or otherwise ingested into the unsuspecting person. It is thisīacking which contains asbestos (typically 80–100 With sheet vinyl being the second most common type of vinyl flooring used.Įach product differs in the way it contains asbestos, vinyl tiles generally contain between 8-30% asbestos fibres as part of the tile matrix whereas manufacturers of vinyl sheeting sometimes incorporated a felt-like ‘backing’ for cushioning purposes. There are two types of asbestos vinyl floor coverings generally found by most Renovators, firstly the square vinyl tile, very common in a number of colour combinations and overall sizes. Asbestos was widely used in vinyl flooring products, either directly in the matrix of floor tiles or used as a reinforcement to the rear side of asbestos era manufactured vinyl sheeting. Most people embarking on renovation of an old house have some understanding about asbestos, however a common area that most people are largely unaware of the dangers of asbestos lurking is vinyl flooring. Weapon proficiencies are tournament level rules, optional in regular play, and nonweapon proficiencies are completely optional. Proficiencies are divided into two groups: weapon proficiencies (those related to weapons and combat) and nonweapon proficiencies (those related to everything else).Īll proficiency rules are additions to the game. On the other hand, he isn't likely to suffer if he doesn't know how to navigate he is a ranger, May find it useful to know something about navigation, especially if he lives near an ocean or seaĬoast. Lesser abilities, such as fire building, are defined by proficiencies.Ī proficiency is a learned skill that isn't essential to the character's class. The character's magical ability (or lack thereof is defined by his class. Characters can have a wide range of talents, from the potent (and intricate) arts of magic to the simple and mundane knowledge of how to build a good fire. These three characteristics don't cover everything, however. Most of what a player character can do is defined by his race, class, and ability scores. MARTIAL ARTS (as per The Complete Ninjas Handbook) THE WEAPON LIST (STATISTICS OF THE WEAPONS) THE TIGHT/BROAD GROUPS (From the Complete Ninjas Handbook) THE NEW AND IMPROVED ALTERNATIVE WRESTLING SYSTEM Any prof that looks like it takes too many proficiencies is probably overpowered FYI.īROAD-BASED NONWEAPON PROFICIENCIES (from Dragon #254) spelling errors / your rulings on any of this stuff.ĥ.Suggestions to better this book for future generations.Ħ. Anything you think is cool and want more people to know about. cool stuff (anything that isn’t too inappropriate, not just profs. Your NWP/WP might not get put in if a similar proficiency exists, so be creative) you don’t see to I am going to try and put out a new edition anywhere between every 6 months to every year or maybe sooner if I get a lot of submissions or free time to make up more profs. * whoever made the "some non weapon proficiencies" document that I found at (you know who you are.)īe sure and submit any proficiencies (not involving kiddie porn or beastiality, also I reserve the right to fix grammar, spelling, foul language or put in anything you might have missed on the description/add things if I deem it appropriate. * my mom and dad (for being horny that night). * and where I usually ‘shop’ for all my netbooks. So I scoured the web looking for any and all proficiencies I could find. Like for example Alchemy (advanced) let me tell you I am just happy none of the people in my group wanted to use that one (not that it would of mattered I would of shot them down but hey, if they DM they might not.) But lo and behold it didn’t have a lot of things I thought it should have, like certain proficiencies and maybe a warning on what kind of a bad effect certain profs might have on your campaign. When I first picked up this netbook up a few months ago I thought, hey there’s a book to have. One chapter ends with, "Saying nothing, she turned and walked out of the room where she worked - the room in which she determined each day which thousand people would die." The next begins with, "It was Izanami's task to select who would die - a thousand people every day." In some myths, repetition can be songlike and beautiful. Natsuo Kirino is a Japanese author who has had four of her novels translated into English.Īkihiko Uemura/Courtesy of Grove Atlanticīut here, the power of the passage is ruined by a graceless explication: "Whenever a single entity was paired with its opposite, the value of both became clear from the contrast - and the mutual association enriched the meaning of both." Kirino is a chronic over-explainer, and the constant commentary often mars the dark simplicity of the story. She says of Izanami, "It would not be an overstatement to say that the fate she suffered is the fate that all women of this land must bear." That is, without question, the primary message of the novel: Women, by their very nature, must suffer. Namima, killed by her own husband, joins the vengeful goddess and becomes her priestess in the grim underworld. In revenge, she vows to kill 1,000 people every day, and in return he vows to impregnate 1,500 women every day. Unable to bear the sight of her rotting flesh, he flees, sealing the door behind him. After Izanami dies giving birth to the god of fire, Izanaki chases her into the underworld. Intertwined with the story of the sisters is that of the gods Izanami and Izanaki, who created Japan out of the drops of water at the end of a spear. Then, without warning or explanation, he strangles her. She flees the island in a boat with the man she has fallen in love with, and bears his child on the journey. Pretty Kamikuu ("Child of Gods") is chosen as the successor to the Oracle - which means Namima ("Woman amid the waves"), the "impure" sister, must tend the dead and show them the way to the underworld. On an island shaped like a teardrop, two sisters are born. At worst, it's a stiff, repetitive exercise in telling, not showing. How?Īt its best, Natsuo Kirino's The Goddess Chronicle is a dark and lovely feminist retelling of the Japanese creation myth. Your purchase helps support NPR programming. Close overlay Buy Featured Book Title The Goddess Chronicle Author Natsuo Kirino Next, let's translate this map into an OpenVPN server configuration. For our example, we will assume the firewall is Linux iptables.įirst, let's create a virtual IP address map according to user class: Class Note that one of the prerequisites of this example is that you have a software firewall running on the OpenVPN server machine which gives you the ability to define specific firewall rules. Our IP allocation approach will be to put all employees into an IP address pool, and then allocate fixed IP addresses for the system administrator and contractors. In our example, suppose that we have a variable number of employees, but only one system administrator, and two contractors. The basic approach we will take is (a) segregate each user class into its own virtual IP address range, and (b) control access to machines by setting up firewall rules which key off the client's virtual IP address. Contractors - access to a special server only.Employees - access only to Samba/email server.System administrators - full access to all machines on the network.Suppose we are setting up a company VPN, and we would like to establish separate access policies for 3 different classes of users: Two of the popular ginger cats, aside from Crookshanks, Orlando, and Morris. Overweight animals are more prone to develop feline arthritis and feline diabetes. Sexually active felines are prone to feline AIDS. Consuming hairballs can lead to respiratory problems.įrequent vet care is recommended. What Are the Common Health Problems Faced by Ginger Cats?Īll cats are prone to kidney and liver problems as they age. Some experts recommend bathing felines during shedding season. Regular petting and brushing help one remove dead fur. These white patches are seen on the belly and chest or on the tail and paws. Orange tabbies can be easily laced with white patches. What Sort of Orange Color Cat Lovers Prefer?Ĭat lovers prefer them to be dark rather than subtle yellow shades.Ī report showed that dark-colored cats found it hard to find a suitable home compared to light-colored cats. It is responsible for hairs turning red in humans. Pheomelanin can produce a variety of shades from cream or yellow to rich burnt orange. This chemical reflects light in the yellow-red-orange range, and this appears as orange to a cat lover. The chemical pheomelanin is responsible for the cat’s color. What Handles The Orange Color Seen in These Cats? Males need the gene only from their mothers. Males have XY and females possess 2 X’s.Ī female ginger cat requires the dam and sire to have the orange genes. The X chromosome facilitates orange coloring. It’s true that most ginger cats are males. These cats all carry unique tabby markings on their body, face, and legs.Īn orange tabby cat is called Marmalade or red cat in Britain. This is because of the cat’s DNA that inextricably connects the tabbies and the orangeness. While it’s true that all orange cats are actually tabbies while not all tabbies are orange cats. White cats are aloof and lazy while black cats are guileful and mysterious. These ginger males somehow conquer their prey with ease. These cats love to travel with their owners. The orange color of the cat’s fur represents the energetic and passionate trait of this cat. Mackerel tabby having tiger-like stripes.Classic tabby with butterfly pattern or a bullseye pattern.Spotted tabby with rosette or oval signs.Patched tabby with more patches of stripes and colors.These things may disappear or fade as they grow big. Ginger kittens have more prominent tabby markings. Long-haired cats need grooming to avoid matting. While the average ginger cat is short-coated, it is possible that these cats are either short or long-haired. What is the Coat Pattern of a Ginger Cat?Ĭat coat hair is inherited. Not surprisingly, healthy cats tend to live much longer. Most ginger cats are known to survive between 12 and 15 years. On average, most cats weigh between 6 and 10 lbs. The heaviest tabby cat is close to 45 lbs. Irrespective of the breed, it is rare to find an adult cat exceeding 18 lbs. The actual size will vary based on its breed. How Big is a Ginger Cat?Ī ginger cat is a tabby cat. This somehow explains the religious angle of why all tabbies have an “M” like pattern. Some retellings believe that the Mother actually drew her initials. Due to the cat’s affection, Mother Mary kissed and blessed the cat. The story talks about a cat who made quite an impression on Baby Jesus. There’s an old tale about Jesus, who was comforted by a purring orange tabby. Do Ginger Cats Have Any Historical Reference? You can find them in cats with zero pedigree or moggies. These cats are also known as butterscotch, caramel, butter, yellow, marmalade, ginger, or orange. In this genre, the males by far outnumber females. It is a regular type that’s always tabby. Do you need convincing reasons about why a cat lover should bring home a ginger cat? Stay on and learn for yourself why they are the best cat to adopt as a pet. They understand each step for the export and do good service for each of our clients. And for our sales persons, they have 8-10years experience to do the international business. How long do you do the export business?įor our company, it starts in 2012. We couldn't say we have the lower price, because of quality issue. And the second consideration is the price. If it doesn't meet our requirement, the goods will be refused.įor us, the quality is our first consideration. During cooperation, we will go to the factories to test the products to guanranty the products has good quality. If everything is ok, we will start to cooperate. This inspect will include the persons, the present products, their scale etc. According to the Bavarian Ministry of the Interior, the purpose of the siren test alarm is not only to check the system. We are always looking for good manufacturer with good quality and good price for our clients.ĮVery time we will inspect our factories first. We are trading company, we can help our clients to find any kinds of products in China. Hand Operated Siren is designed to provide effective warnning in applications where there is no power supply such as:Ĥ.Frontier sentry and coast guard warning.ĥ.As lightweight, it can be easily transported remote to locations and folds up to a small size for ease of handling. In January 2005, the paper moved its offices to Market Square on King Street east in Kitchener's downtown core, and on March 11, 2008, the name was changed to the Waterloo Region Record.Air Raid Siren,Hand Operated Sirens with Rail Stand Sirens that I own: Motorless FS&S STH-10A and Federal Enterprises Model 2-220, FS&S Model D, 110V Sterling 2V8, and a 86 FS Canadian Model 2. In 1998, The Record was sold to Sun Media Corporation, and then in March 1999, to Torstar Corporation. Yep, I even asked ColdWarCanada aka SirenDude, and he confirms its just an art installation. Motz died in 1975 and the Motz Family continued to own a controlling interest in the paper until 1990, when it was sold to Southam. The by-then Senator Euler sold his interest to Southam Press in 1953. Knowing what the Citys warning sirens are. In 1928 the paper moved from its home at 49 King Street west to a new building at 30 Queen Street north where it was to stay for 44 years until moving in May 1973 to 225 Fairway Road. Being prepared when disaster strikes can help save lives and property, prevent injury and decrease recovery costs. In 1948 the Kitchener Daily Record was re-named the Kitchener-Waterloo Record, which name it retained until 1994, when it became simply The Record. The Record’s first staff photographer was Harry Huehnergard, who worked for the paper for 49 years before retiring in 1986 as Manager of the Photographic Department. The weekly Journal ended on May 10, 1924. When Rittinger died in 1915 his share was acquired by William D. Motz remained editor until his death in 1899, at which time his son William acquired his father's interest. But the air raid siren system isn't infallible, and sirens. As the war has gone on, these sirens have become essential for notifying citizens so they can take shelter in the case of imminent air attacks. The Berliner Journal began in Decemby Frederick Rittinger and John Motz, and was located on Queen Street south, Kitchener. The beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24 was marked by the sound of air raid sirens in cities across the country. With that event, the original three daily papers (the News Record, the Berlin Daily Record, and the Daily Telegraph) became one. On Jthe Record absorbed the other daily, the Daily Telegraph. Motz, purchased the News Record and changed the name to the Kitchener Daily Record. Euler (later Senator for North Waterloo) and William J. In 1918 the publishers of the German-language paper the Berliner Journal, William D. Over the years it had several names and publishers: in January of 1897 it was purchased by the German Printing and Publishing Company and was amalgamated with that company's Berlin Daily Record to become the Berlin News Record, and later still the News Record, all published by William (Ben) V. The Kitchener-Waterloo Record began with the publication of the Daily News of Berlin on Februand was the first daily paper in the area. Our peripheral vision operates a bit differently, having mostly black and white vision, and is best at detecting movement. Medium contrast is a baseline of light and shadow you would notice outside on a normal, sunny day. Central vision is our daytime, color, detailed vision, which should be capable of identifying a human head at 65 feet in medium contrast shadow. Humans have central, or full field, and peripheral vision, which detect things for three primary reasons: movement, shape, and contrast. Since we’re trying to defeat an accomplished Marine Sniper from detecting us, we focus mainly on the nuances of the human eye. Observation TheoryĪbove: Freddy Osuna, owner and head instructor of Greenside Training, starts the class at the MDFI training facility by explaining the history of camouflage and sensory defeat. This ties directly into how we perceive the environment around us. To kick off the training, we’re given our first nugget of wisdom: It’s not what you wear, but how you manipulate your environment. However, Osuna and Saunders remind us that we’re starting from square one, and they’re confident we’ll develop the skills needed to accomplish our objective. Right off the bat, in the presence of two formidable instructors, it seemed like a daunting task. In our case, we had to learn how to stealthily maneuver to a target near trained observer Jerry Saunders, another former U.S. Whether it’s an animal with heightened senses beyond that of a human, or a person seeking to do harm, the number-one goal of this course is to learn how to defeat an observer. Each of us, armed with our own optics and a bag of camouflage materials, eagerly settled in to learn the art of sensory defeat. None of us had any formal training in camouflage craft beyond wearing some forest-patterned attire. Our group was diverse, with a wide range of experience and skills, including a former IT engineer, a retired cop, a few bushcrafters, and even a bladesmith. Marine Sniper met up with a small group of students interested in the art of hiding in plain sight at a Michigan Defensive Firearms Institute (MDFI) training site in the middle of a remote forest to do just that. Freddy Osuna, expert tracker and former U.S. Predators, both man and beast, seek out their prey on a daily basis, and being able to disappear as a target has wide-reaching implications. Knowing how to defeat observational efforts is a lifesaving skill that can be applied in downtown Manhattan just as easily as the jungles of Panama. Concealing your presence isn’t just a skill needed for military operators or backcountry hunters. |