In the summer months, particularly July and August, kingfish are king up and down the Atlantic coast of the US. These are fish that are relatively easy to catch once you know where to find them and know a bit about how to fish for them. Kings migrate up and down the coast with the seasons, basically following the baitfish that are their food staple. That baitfish would be menhaden shad—what we call pogies....
Marine biologists study a wide variety of aquatic organisms, from microscopic plankton to massive whales. Most marine biologists choose a specialty field such as phycology, ichthyology, invertebrate zoology, marine mammalogy, fishery biology, marine biotechnology, marine microbiology, or marine ecology. Specialization in studying a particular species also is common. Employers for marine biologists can include zoological parks, aquariums, governmental agencies, laboratories, educational institutions, museums, publications, environmental advocacy or conservation groups, consulting companies, the U....
The LPGA - Ladies Professional Golf Association - was founded in 1950 by 13 women. Those 13 LPGA founders met, set down bylaws, elected officers (Patty Berg was the first president), hired Fred Corcoran (Babe Zaharias’ business manager) as tournament director, and set out organizing, running and playing in tournaments. There were 14 tournaments in that first season of existence. Below are the names of the 13 LPGA founders, along with a little info about each....
Security deposits help protect landlords if a tenant violates the lease agreement. However, every landlord must follow their states landlord tenant laws to make sure they have the right to take deductions from the security deposit. Here are eight basic rules about security deposits in Minnesota The Basics of Minnesota’s Security Deposit Law Security Deposit Limit - No Limit Storing Deposit - Must Be Placed in Interest Bearing Account Collecting Deposit - Must Notify Tenant of Health or Safety Violations or Pending Foreclosure....
The Nuclear Power Community is one of the most competitive and requires the highest standards of academic (science / math) skills in the military - and for good reason. These men and women are solely responsible for operating a nuclear reactor for the submarine and aircraft carrier power and propulsion. If you show up and ace the ASVAB, one of the first things the recruiters will tell you is that you qualify for the Nuclear Field (NF) - also known as the Nuclear Power Program in the Navy....
It’s ideal to have your piano tuned four times per year: once each season (assuming you experience all of them). Two tunings per year has become the acceptable standard, but depending on your climate there’s a chance that won’t be enough. Four Times vs. Two Times Per Year Four times may seem like a lot, but the piano is a stringed instrument, and stringed instruments by nature will always stray off-pitch....
Gettysburg, a town in Pennsylvania, is one of the most haunted areas in the United States. During its three days of intense battle ending on July 3, 1863, more than 7,800 brave Union and Confederate soldiers lost their lives and tens of thousands more were wounded and crippled. It’s no wonder that hundreds upon hundreds of ghostly encounters have been reported at this National Military Park. Gettysburg Ghosts Tourists and ghost hunters have snapped photos with enigmatic images, dozens of fascinating EVP recordings have been made and one of the most interesting and compelling ghost videos was shot there....
The theory behind right brain exercises for artists is that the left brain easily gets bored and switches off, leaving the right brain ‘in charge’. This is not to imply that the right brain exercises are boring or dull, rather they may be something that feels ‘unnatural’ or that you can’t see the logic in doing. But try a right-brain exercise at least once, ideally twice; you may well be very surprised by the results....
01 of 06 Golf Tees in Play and in the Rules ranplett / Getty Images Golf tees are among the humblest of golf equipment, one of the game’s “supporting” characters; yet golf tees are essential for most golfers. The tee is the implement that supports the golf ball, raising it above the ground, when the ball is played from the teeing ground. Although golfers aren’t required to use a tee on tee shots, the vast majority of us do....
Let’s face it, we’re not all cut out to be Paula Dean or Gordon Ramsay! Judging by the hilariously-bad photographic evidence in this gallery, some people are just plain better off ordering takeout than trying to prepare a decent meal in the kitchen. From freaky baking fails to just plain gross-looking meals that we wouldn’t feed our dogs, these food items all range from kind of ew to straight-up inedible....
When your child wants to learn skateboarding, you will have many questions about this activity. If you’ve never skateboarded, it will all be new territory. But even if you participated when you were young, you may wonder how things have changed. Here are some common questions and answers. 01 of 09 What size of skateboard is good for kids? The basics of buying a skateboard for your child include deciding on the size and the quality of the board....
The following list offers some of the most famous songs by Celia Cruz. From “Tu Voz” to “La Vida Es Un Carnaval,” this compilation shows why Celia Cruz was considered the Queen of Salsa. Her charismatic personality, powerful voice and vibrant style made of Celia Cruz one of the most influential figures in Latin music. 10 of 10 “Tu Voz” Grandes Exitos de Celia Cruz con La Sonora Matancera. Photo Courtesy Seeco...
Track and Field typically has events that fall into three categories: Jumps, Throws, and Running. The following is a rundown of the three major types of running events. Sprints 60-meter run: The briefest event, over in just a few seconds, this is the short sprint of choice on smaller indoor tracks, as the distance allows for a straight run without any curves. While the start is important in all sprints, bursting out of the blocks is vital in the 60 meters, because there’s very little time to recover from a poor start....
“Handicap differential” is a factor used in USGA handicaps. It is a term applied to the difference between your score and the course rating, adjusted for slope rating (we’ll explain what that means below). The number that results is used in the calculations that determine a USGA handicap index. Definition This is the definition of handicap differential written by the United States Golf Association, as it appears in the USGA Handicap Manual:...
Traditional DVDs are going the way of VHS tapes and are being replaced by new Blu-ray discs. The new technology is taking over the film and television industry. With the explosion of new Blu-ray titles, many families are making the switch and investing in Blu-ray players. What Does Blu-Ray Mean? Blu-ray is a media format designed to replace the DVD format. Blu-ray uses a different type of laser to read the discs, allowing more data to be stored on a single disc....
It’s garage sale season! Or is it? Many people want to sell their gently-used items, but don’t know when the ideal time is to host a yard or garage sale to unload them. Although you may hear a chorus of voices that tell you to host it on any given Saturday in the spring, there are several factors that go into garage sale success, and we’ve got the scoop on what might be right for you....
Literally thousands of funny, scary, and downright disgusting words can be found on the Urban Dictionary site, but none are as funny as those whose sole purpose is to insult someone. Like some of the more bizarre web expressions and acronyms, these ridiculous but very funny words are sure to make you laugh…and weep for today’s youth. So here they are, 14 of the greatest insults currently found in the Urban Dictionary....
Amish markets are a great source for bargain-priced baking supplies, meats, cheeses and more. Locate an Amish market near you, and discover the savings for yourself. Alabama Dutch Oven Bakery1205 Evergreen RoadFalkville, ALPhone: (256) 462-3988 Arkansas Home Hearth Bakery905 N Main St.Harrison, AR 72601Phone: (870) 741-4690 Delaware Byler’s Store1368 Rose Valley School RoadDover, DEPhone: (302) 674-1689 Dutch Country Market11233 Trussum Pond Rd, Suite 1Laurel, DE 19956(302) 875-1678https://www.dutchcountrymarket.net/ Dutch Country Farmer’s Market701 North Broad StreetMiddletown, DE 19709Phone: (302) 285-0851Website: http://delawarefarmersmarket....
An art museum security guard helps to provide a safe environment for museum employees and visitors and to safeguard the fine art and equipment by protecting the museum from all types of threats such as theft, fire or any other type of danger. Besides protecting the art by walking through the galleries, an art museum security guard engages with visitors by answering their questions, reuniting lost children with their caregivers, and making sure that visitors do not approach, touch or photograph the artwork....
The romantic Waltz is one of the most popular ballroom dances of all time. Considered by some as the “mother of present day dances” and the “backbone dance” of the ballroom dancing arena, the Waltz is the basis for many dances. A truly romantic dance, the Waltz is comprised of soft, round, flowing movements. Waltz Characteristics The Waltz is a smooth dance that travels around the line of dance. Characterized by its “rise and fall” action, the Waltz includes a step, slide, and step in 3/4 time....
