Showing up to a golf course only to discover that it has recently underdone an aerification process can be a jolt to the system. You were hoping the golf course, and especially its greens, would be in great shape. Instead you find it full of little holes or covered in sand or other topdressing. It’s frustrating. And the golf course aerification process can be especially frustrating to golfers when they don’t understand why it’s done....
We all have different learning preferences: Some like instructional videos and others like books. Some of us like a little of both. Here are eight popular blogs with a variety of content mediums, all focused on web development programming to help you level up your skills and learn about new advances in the web design industry. SitePoint Offers books, videos, and courses for a low monthly premium membership fee of $9....
Close to the moment of death, apparitions of deceased friends and loved ones appear to escort the dying to the other side. Such deathbed visions are not just the stuff of stories and movies. They are, in fact, more common than you might think and are surprisingly similar across nationalities, religions, and cultures. Instances of these unexplained visions have been recorded throughout history and stand as one of the most compelling proofs of life after death....
“Sandbagger” as a golf term would make a little sense if it had something to do with sand bunkers. But it doesn’t. In golf, a sandbagger is a nasty species of golf club vermin who lies about his true playing abilities, making himself seem worse than he is in order to gain advantage in tournaments or bets. But why is “sandbagger” golfers’ term for that? And how did it enter the golf lexicon?...
“The Fighter” is a 2010 biopic about the relationship between real-life boxing half-brothers “Irish” Micky Ward (played by Mark Wahlberg) and Dicky Eklund (played by Christian Bale) of Boston. The gritty realism of the film made it a huge success, and both Bale and co-star Melissa Leo won Oscars for their roles. While the movie gets many its facts about Ward’s career right, including several fight sequences that are amazing in their accuracy and attention to detail, the film also takes liberties with the historical record, some for dramatic effect and others for no apparent reason....
01 of 16 How to Style Skinny Jeans for Day and Night Kirstin Sinclair/ Getty Images Europe/ Getty Images Skinny jeans are beyond trendy – this denim style has evolved into a go-to fashion staple in most women’s wardrobes. There’s a good reason that probably own at least one pair of skinny jeans – this denim silhouette is stylish, can be dressed up or down and it’s widely available for any budget....
The 90s represent a romantic era for most hip-hop heads. A strong, inventive, diverse era that stretched the boundaries of hip-hop innovation. Whether you’re headed to a 90s themed party or simply pining for nostalgic days, the tunes make a perfect soundtrack. These tunes will take you back to your middle school days. They’ll jolt you back to the first time you heard the legendary voices of 2Pac and Biggie. Or the first time you experienced Nas’ lyricism, or Scarface’s storytelling or Juvenile’s rasp, or Master P’s grunt or Jay Z’s swag....
The fire element is one of spontaneity, inspiration, intuition, and big passions. Fiery guys and gals are excitable and impulsive and love to light a fire under others. The fire signs are Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius. The signs of the zodiac are grouped into four triplicities based on their element. The other triplicities are water signs (Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces), air signs (Libra, Aquarius, Gemini), and earth signs (Capricorn, Taurus, Virgo). An appropriate phrase for fire signs is “Spirit in Motion,” from Per Henrik Gullfoss’ “The Complete Book of Spiritual Astrology....
A cardiovascular technologist (CVT) helps doctors diagnose and treat patients who have or are suspected of having cardiac and vascular disease. He or she may use non-invasive procedures, including ultrasound, or invasive procedures, which involve inserting probes, such as catheters, into patients’ bodies. Several sub-specialties fall under this occupational title. A cardiology technologist monitors and treats problems with the heart. A vascular technologist monitors and treats blood flow abnormalities. An echocardiographer, also called a cardiac sonographer, uses ultrasound equipment to take images of the heart and valves....
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is a part of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DoT) and was created in 1966. It is responsible for the federal size and weight regulations for commercial motor vehicles Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), 23 CFR Part 658. Size Regulations The first time regulations were enacted for the size of commercial motor vehicles was in 1956. At that time, the maximum width of a commercial vehicle allowed on the interstate highway system was 96 inches....
Breaking into the art industry can be difficult, but a good cover letter can help you land a coveted internship in the field. Art internships tend to be especially competitive, so mastering the cover letter is just as important as mastering your resume or portfolio. It can help you stand out from the competition and establish you as a serious professional. With these tips and sample cover letter, wow your potential employer....
Mixing blue and yellow is the best-known way to mix a green, but it’s by no means the only color recipe. This list of possibilities will help you expand your repertoire of greens, get you closer to that elusive “right” green, the one that Picasso was talking about when he said, “They will sell you thousands of greens: Veronese green and emerald green and cadmium green and any sort of green you like, but that particular green, never....
Sending military mail or receiving packages purchased online when deployed overseas can be costly if you do not know how to use the APO/FPO addressing system that is used by the U.S. military. Basically, the APO/FPO mail system allows people in America to send mail overseas at domestic rates, and there are a few rules when it comes to shipping. What Is an APO/FPO/DPO Address? APO stands for Army Post Office, FPO stands for Fleet Post Office, and DPO stands for Diplomatic Post Office....
01 of 06 Choose Your Starting Position If you’re like any other bowler in the world, you want to throw a strike on every shot. If you’re like any other bowler in the world, you know it’s a lot harder to do than to say. Finding your “strike ball,” meaning a shot you throw consistently with good results, is very important as it’s the basis for adjustments, spares and improving your game overall....
The services of a good accountant can be invaluable to your small business. A good bookkeeper will do a great job of keeping records, but to navigate the maze of tax laws and provide the financial advice you need to manage and grow your business you need an accountant. While we tend to associate accountants with taxes, keeping you abreast of tax changes and doing your taxes are not the only services a good accountant provides....
No one wants to feel unsafe in their own home. Renters rely on their landlords to keep the property as safe as possible. As a landlord, you want your tenants to know that security is a top priority for you. Here are nine ways to make your rental property more secure. Proper Lighting Lighting can be one of the easiest ways to prevent crime. You need to have the proper lighting installed inside of and outside of your property....
Know it or not, you see jazz dance all over the place, from television shows and movies to music videos and commercials. People enjoy watching jazz dancers, as the dance moves and techniques are fun and energetic. Jazz dancing is a form that showcases a dancer’s originality. All jazz dancers interpret and execute moves and steps in their own way. This type of dancing consists of fancy footwork, big leaps, and quick turns....
Potential eBay users wonder if they can use the website if they can’t (or won’t) use PayPal and what alternatives to PayPal exist to make financial transactions. Frankly, eBay and PayPal are joined at the hip, with PayPal being more important for profitability and growth than the eBay marketplace in the eyes of eBay corporation. No wonder, then, that eBay so heavily emphasizes PayPal, making it seem almost as though there are no alternatives to the service....
Companies hear a lot about public relations; often PR is the popular buzzword in marketing and advertising. Although most know it’s important the benefits are not always understood, so we want to share with you the true benefits of public relations and why it should be important to you. Public relations seems so glamorous, after all, what company doesn’t want to say we just hired a PR firm? Public relations if done right can reach a large audience without the expensive cost of traditional advertising and marketing....
Not every pool is the same. The depth of the water is critical for safety when diving. This may seem fairly obvious, but it is an important aspect for every diver to be aware of each time they dive in a new pool, natatorium, or diving well. Official Guidelines All pools must follow strict guidelines set forth by FINA, regarding the depth of the water when a diving board and stand is installed....
