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![]() ![]() The outdoor pool is definitely too small for a resort of this size, and the indoor pool was gross. The rooms were very cheap compared to many other area hotels, but I wrongly assumed that was due to the location. The “resort” in the name FSK resort is grossly overstated. I saw this resort on TripAdvisor and I thought it would be nice to book a family friendly resort for my toddler rather than stay closer to the boardwalk. This review is specifically for people like myself who are drawn to the the “family resort” aspect of FSK but have never stayed here and don’t personally know anyone who has stayed here. Overall, it was a really fun stay for the kids, but us adults would have preferred more space, bigger beds, and better quality housekeeping service. If we return, we may request one of the “cabin” style rooms to have more room, but I don’t think they were open when we were there. So we “sort of” received housekeeping service. The other 2 garbages did not get emptied and we had to call for more towels and washcloths (and to pick up the other dirty towels). The beds didn’t get made, which is where I left a tip for the housekeeper and it didn’t get taken. When we returned from exploring on the second day, one of our garbage cans had been emptied and half of the dirty towels had been picked up off the floor, with 2 clean towels being replaced (there’s 5 of us) and no washcloths. Also, the hotel booklet advertised daily housekeeping service. There was VERY little room to walk, no good places to put a suitcase. My complaints are that the room was small and felt very cramped with 2 adults, 2 teens, and a kid. The outdoor pool was closed when we went, but there is a 9-hole mini golf course, volleyball court, basketball court, playground, arcade, laundry room with snack machines and even a claw machine! And there was a beautiful picnic area next to a pond where we saw several geese and birds. The indoor pool was a lot of fun I greatly appreciated the poolside bar, as I had forgotten to pack a swimsuit, so having some snacks and fun drinks while the kids swam was great! The list of amenities is quite long. We were grateful for the list of “rainy day activities” because it was cold and windy during our stay. It listed the hotel rules and amenities and also local area attractions. You’re given a booklet on arrival that was very helpful. The room was a little cramped, but had everything we needed besides a luggage rack to put a suitcase on. Also, I’m 5’8” and my feet hung over the end of the bed. The beds are only double size though, not Queen, so we had to sleep mom and a kid on one and dad and a kid on another with the third kid on the pullout bed, as we had a very difficult time fitting two adults on one full size bed. We were grateful for a room that offered 2 beds plus a pullout couch to make a third bed. She gave me a price, and when I told her that their website offered a different price, she got more annoyed and replied “well I can’t see the website.” She was able to offer us a military discount which made the price the same as the regular online price. When I called to make the reservation, the staff member seemed annoyed that I had called. Secrets Puerto Los Cabos Golf & Spa Resort.Hotels near Salty Siren (OC Siren, LLC).InterContinental (IHG) Hotels in Ocean City.Francis Scott Key Family Resort Features.Hotels near Francis Scott Key Family Resort.Think Dirty Dancing style resort, but without the snooty rich people. We had a fantastic stay and we would definitely go back to the Francis Scott Key Family Resort. With two little ones, it’s a little difficult to take your phone near the pool. I didn’t get pictures of the whole pool area, but you can see them on their website. We loved the Caribbean Key indoor pool area (or Pirate Pool according to Charlie). Owen loved his swimsuit and getting ready for the pool. On site, there’s also a putt-putt golf course, an outdoor pool, a Pirate ship splash park outside, basketball courts, volleyball courts, horseshoes, an arcade room, fitness rooms, a pavilion area, and some other amenities I’m sure I’ve forgotten. There’s a nice sized playground that we took advantage of (even though it was very cold on Sunday). I’ve never slept on a Tempurpedic mattress before, but I want one now. In the back there’s a sink on the right and then a room on the left with the toilet and shower. The room was really nice and bright, which is exactly what you want when you’re at the beach. We stayed in the Carolina building, which is about a minute walk from the Caribbean Key indoor pool. We scheduled our night away knowing it would be the kick-off of less daddy time. Well, the season is getting ready to go full force, meaning less family time for us for awhile. My husband works for a company that does seasonal business. We found a great Groupon a couple months ago for an overnight at the Francis Scott Key Family Resort in Ocean City, MD. ![]() ![]() ![]() Reduce insect activity on your property by partnering with a professional pest control expert.Place door sweeps on all exterior doors.Remove clutter that is next to your walls.Check the exterior walls of your home, using a caulking gun to fill in any holes.Remove tall grass and overgrown vegetation that is growing near the exterior walls of your house.Remove fallen trees, overgrown vegetation, leaf piles, and excess woodpiles from your property.Avoid problems with wolf spiders with the help of the following prevention tips. ![]() Pests are not just a nuisance they pose potential health risks and are capable of damaging property. For home or business owners looking to eliminate pests from their property once and for all, call Albemarle Termite & Pest Control today! How can I prevent wolf spiders in the future? We are a local, family-owned pest control company whose number one priority is putting our customers first and exceeding expectations. Funnel spiders, also known as Grass Spiders, (Family Agelenidae) are small to medium sized spiders that spin sheet webs of nonsticky silk with a characteristic funnel extending to one side. At Albemarle Termite & Pest Control, our technicians are highly trained and dedicated to providing safe and effective pest control services that are affordable. How do I get rid of wolf spiders?Īcquiring help from a professional pest control expert is the best way to eliminate wolf spiders and keep them from returning. They hide out in cabinets, closets, basements, and under furniture. Inside, wolf spiders move around along the edges of your walls. Wolf spiders live outside but do move indoors to hunt prey or escape harsh weather conditions. These spiders are nocturnal, hiding in their burrows during the day and emerging at night to hunt insects. Instead of creating a web to catch their prey, wolf spiders create burrows in the ground under fallen logs, shrubs, bushes, woodpiles, leaf piles, and areas of tall, overgrown grass and vegetation. Also, yards with abundant insect populations attract these predators. Wolf spiders are on your property because it is offering them locations to create their burrows. Bites from these spiders are rare, but if one does occur, their venom is not strong enough to cause serious health problems in people. Considered nuisance pests, wolf spiders, despite their intimidating appearance, pose no real harm to people or property. Like most spiders, wolf spiders are shy and reclusive by nature. Their large size and quick movements cause people to be startled by and afraid of these spiders. They have eight eyes set in three rows-four smaller eyes on the bottom row, two larger eyes in the middle row, and two medium eyes in the top row. Wolf spiders grow to between ½ and 2 ½ inches in length. Their long spiny legs allow these predators to chase their prey. Adults have a stocky, robust hairy body that is dark brown or black with cream, gray, or yellowish markings. The wolf spider is a large, non-web building species of spider. ![]() ![]() ![]() Farmers add phosphorus to soil, usually in the form of synthetic fertilizer or livestock manure, to replace what is removed when the plants grow and are harvested for human food or animal feed.Įven though they did not know that bones were rich in phosphorus, farmers in places such as China and Wales recognized the benefits of using bones as a source of fertilizer many centuries ago. Where do plants get their phosphorus, so they can grow well and eventually feed us? Struvite, a phosphorus fertilizer made from reclaimed wastewater. As humans, we get our phosphorus from the food that we eat. All forms of life, including humans and the plants that form the foundation of our food system, need nutrients, such as phosphorus, to live. This third blog covers the sources of phosphorus that we depend on for growing most of our food.Ĭan you live without eating? No, of course not! Neither can plants. ![]() We’ll have guest bloggers on Soils Matter this week, covering various topics. ![]() This year, 2019, is the 350 th anniversary of the discovery of the element phosphorus, so the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) and the American Society of Agronomy (ASA) are celebrating Phosphorus Week. Celebrating the 350 th Anniversary of Phosphorus’ Discovery!ĭid you ever wonder why your home and garden fertilizer has specific ratios of nutrients? Well, the story goes back even further – to the discovery of those elements! Phosphorus is one of the main “ingredients” for healthy plant growth. ![]() ![]() ![]() 1 Table 1 lists the types of drugs that most often cause unintentional ingestion deaths in children. Pharmaceutical agents comprise 42% of all toxic exposures reported to poison centers. 1 Fortunately, this group accounts for fewer than 5% of all poisoning-related deaths. More than 2 million toxic exposures are reported to The American Association of Poison Control Centers each year, over half of them involving children under 6 years of age. It is not surprising that accidental poisoning is a common medical emergency in this age group. They also like to mimic actions they have seen their parents perform. Young children often explore their environment by putting objects in their mouths. These developmental milestones allow a degree of mobility and exploration of the home for which parents commonly find themselves unprepared. Most children between 1 and 2 years of age have developed the dexterity to use a pincer grasp and have often just learned to walk. Recognizing the dangers of these drugs and taking a careful history can save a child's life. Toddlers are prime candidates for accidental poisonings, and certain medications found in many households dramatically increase the risk of death from swallowing even one or two pills. The toxic toddler: Drugs that can kill in small doses By Kevin C. ![]() ![]() ![]() 2023 Many of these 120-plus medications are ones that kids depend on for the likes of diabetes and attention deficit disorder. Ron Kroichick, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Feb. 2023 Charles was diagnosed with attention deficit disorder and struggled with academics, eventually taking his GED test and dropping out of Gateway High. Amanda Seitz And Lindsay Whitehurst, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2020 The Biden administration moved Friday to require patients see a doctor in person before getting attention deficit disorder medication or addictive painkillers, toughening access to the drugs against the backdrop of a deepening opioid crisis. Jillian Mock, Discover Magazine, 10 Sep. 2020 Poor sleep quality can cause problems for people struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder and attention deficit disorder in particular, says Blouth. 2023 A lot of children with Anne Marie’s condition suffer from attention deficit disorder, learning challenges and behavioral problems, Superina said, because there are chemicals circulating in their bloodstream that cause the brain to misfire. Recent Examples on the Web Ukraine updates:Putin relying on US ' attention deficit disorder' to win war, CIA chief says The meeting was the first ministerial visit by an Araba state since the war in Ukraine began. ![]() ![]() The way it sounds, Simmons should become one of the most important players on defense for the Cardinals. Joseph said his numbers were “off the charts.” He made lots of plays but gave up too many, which is what he wants to see improve this season. Where he plays each week will be based on the game plan. “That’s what camp’s for, to kind of figure out how far we can go with him playing certain spots.” ![]() Joseph doesn’t know what limitations he has in who he can cover yet. “He’s a big man who can tackle, he can run and chase, he can blitz, he can play to the edge, but also he’s covered guys in the slot like (Dallas Cowboys receiver) CeeDee Lamb and he likes it, and that’s different than other linebackers.”Ĭould Simmons be used as the Cardinals’ slot cornerback? Perhaps. “He’s special because he can do things that other guys can’t do as far as covering,” Joseph said. He played linebacker and can be asked to play off the edge or blitz from off the ball. He played almost exclusively at slot cornerback in Saturday’s practice. So far, he has been seen working out with the safeties. “He’s a star position and in this scheme, he can be a lot of places.” “Star backer is a guy that plays linebacker, safety and a little bit of dime,” he explained. “He is our star backer,” he told reporters Saturday. Defensive coordinator Vance Joseph even has a new position term for Simmons. Shoot for the stars These clear, photopolymer designer stamps are of the highest quality. The selection of a layer with its visibility off is difficult without selecting it by name.The Arizona Cardinals are planning on utilizing Isaiah Simmons in a number of roles this coming season. Play All Day Boy: Think Big, Dream Big Stamp Set. Layer with visibility off are skipped over when action use relative layer addressing. The Action managers relative layer addressing work on visible layer. However action can not process layer that have their visibility turn off relatively. Actions that process layer by relative position are better then action that process layers by name, they just let Photoshop generate names. ![]() It best that actions do not depend on layers names. If you run the action twice most likely it will create a layer with a duplicated layer name. ![]() " I write others in such a way as each starts with a 'clean' image and all adjustment layers are uniquely named."Īction can not generate a unique layer name they can not use logic to do that they can create layers and name Layers and hope the document does not have a layers with a duplicate layer name. The Do action part need to be in a try catch so you can catch actions that fail and skip saving the psd. Repeating this process till all actions are done. ![]() Then save an output image file like a PSD files indicating action x from action set Name use used to generate the PSD. Or Do the action on a duplicated document. It would need to create a duplicate for the document to be able to refresh the document after doing an action. Action sets are not created with a process like that in mind.Įven you wrote " I write others in such a way as each starts with a 'clean' image and all adjustment layers are uniquely named." So your Play all Action Script would need to do some special processing. IMO playing all action in a action set on a document is not likely something users would want to do. You might want look at things like Xtools, scripts like RunAction. I'm sure if you search the web you will find Photoshop scripts that process Photoshop items like the Action palette. ![]() |