2/28/2024 0 Comments Beagle puppy checklist![]() Here is a picture of one of our pups, UKC GRCH. We have no American Eskimo puppies at this time. ![]() Still have questions? Please contact usanytime! We look forward to hearing from you. Please contact us with your address and/or local airport so we can estimate what the shipping costs would be. Pups can be shipped by either air or ground transport for an additional cost. We offer lifetime support for each Kingsfield puppy, and always appreciate regular contact and updates about our pups. Each litter is carefully planned in advance and, therefore, we do take names for our waiting list(s).Īll puppies come with AKC (or AKC-FSS for German Spitz) and/or UKC registrations, will be up to date on their shots and wormings, and will come with a one-year health guarantee. They are outstanding in their conformation, health and temperaments, and as breeders it is our goal to produce pups that are as equally outstanding.īecause we enjoy the time we spend with our dogs at shows and competitions, we breed them on a very limited basis so as not to interfere with those competitions. Here at Kingsfield we consider ourselves to have been very blessed with the dogs that we currently have. New Puppy Checklist Still have questions? Please contact us anytime! We look forward to hearing from you. All puppies come with AKC (or AKC-FSS for German Spitz) and/or UKC registrations, will be up to date on their shots and wormings, and will come with a one-year health guarantee. Each litter is carefully planned in advance and, therefore, we do take names for our waiting list(s). Because we enjoy the time we spend with our dogs at shows and competitions, we breed them on a very limited basis so as not to interfere with those competitions. ![]() They are outstanding in their conformation, health and temperaments, and as breeders it is our goal to produce pups that are as equally outstanding. High Pines Penny (13")Pedigree of Dini X Penny puppies Here at Kingsfield we consider ourselves to have been very blessed with the dogs that we currently have. CH Lane Rae's The Escape Artist (13") UKC CCH ptd. Kingsfield Kennels - Puppies & Available dogs Beagle pups due mid-May 2022 Int'l CH/AKC CH/UKC CCH/Vet.
0 Comments
2/28/2024 0 Comments Guitar amp tube socket smoking![]() Remember, tube amps can store up serious voltages, and messing with power supplies could shorten tube life. It’s probably safest to switch the power supply only when the amp is all the way off. Some amps let you change the amount of power hitting the tubes with a switch marked “Pentode/Triode” or with different watts ratings. You may notice that your tubes burn a lot brighter while you’re playing, which is because they create a lot of heat energy while producing your awesome tones. You should see the power tubes inside the amp glowing orangey-red, which means you can flip the Standby switch off and start rocking. Set the On/Off switch in the On position, then give it a minute or so to warm up. To turn your amp on properly, make sure your Standby switch is engaged. ![]() In layman’s terms, you’ve taken away the electricity’s escape route in case of a crossed wire, which means that it might try to escape through your amp chassis, your guitar, or you. While some people try to clip off the bottom prong or use a two-pronged adapter, this is extremely dangerous. You also want to make sure that you’re using a grounded, three-pronged power supply. ![]() You could easily get electrocuted or, at the very least, cause your amp to fail. Though it might be tempting to rest your favorite brew on your amp in between solos, the vibrations produced by a typical amplifier make it almost guaranteed that your beverage of choice won’t stay put. Sure, guitar is all about letting it rip, but some common-sense safety tips will help you get the most out of your rig without damaging it or, more importantly, risking your own health and safety.Īs with any electronic device, liquids are a big no-no. But before you wake the neighbors, it’s important to know how to take care of your new tonal investment with these handy upkeep and maintenance tips. With classic tone at your fingertips, you’re probably excited to crank your first tube head or combo and see what you can make with its monstrous power. It’s a special moment in any guitarist’s life when they plug into their first tube amp and hear that heavenly breakup-the legendary tone that forms the basis of everything from Chuck Berry to Stevie Ray Vaughan to Metallica. ![]() Although the game hints that Annette should be classed as a mage, if I increase her lance skill level, I can reclass her as a soldier or a knight. This means that almost any character can change into any class as long as their weapon skill level is near or at the required level. Now instead of doing free battles, paralogues, and story maps, I can now raise my Support levels with my characters by dining, cooking, and drinking tea with them while I’m in the monastery instead of forcing my characters to fight next to each other.īesides increasing my Support levels in my free time, I can also increase my characters’ weapon skill level. These familiar mechanics are present in Three Houses.Ī new addition to Fire Emblem Three Houses is a school-like system similar to the Persona series. As for the characters, they each have their own skills and stats. Weapons usually include swords, lances, axes, bows, and magic and there’s not really a way to defend unless you strategically position the characters. The map is divided into invisible squares like a chess board and players will have to move each unit next to an enemy to attack. I love how the game slowly introduces each mechanic, so I never felt overwhelmed.įor the most part, Fire Emblem’s gameplay is like the traditional tactical strategy RPGs. ![]() I thought I would hate the slow introduction, but I didn’t. The gameplay was a nice mix of familiar and unfamiliar mechanics. Not only that, but the writers really thought about how a character’s history would affect how they interact with their surroundings and others. Each character has a compelling story that makes you want to get to know them. I never thought I would say this, but Fire Emblem Three Houses is one of the most well-written games I have played. In the end, the story was well thought-out and the character interactions were fantastic. But I’m sure I will feel the same way after I finish the Golden Deer and Black Eagle routes as well. With how well-developed each character is, I’m having difficulties trying to play the game with a different House because I miss my Blue Lion students so much and I feel like I’m betraying them. The voice acting elevated each and every scene and I may have cried at certain points in the game. Personally, I love that the entire game is voiced like Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia. But although the game does try very hard to explain some of those minor details, the biggest unanswered question remains…What happened to Dimitri’s eye? Either I didn’t unlock a Support that discussed his injury or the writers just completely forgot about it. One that personally stood out was Ashe’s personal ability which hints to his former life before the main story. I also like how some minute details were not missed. But as I delved deeper into their story, I realized there was more depth to their character than meets the eye. Honestly, when news was first released about each character in their respective House, I thought I wouldn’t like Sylvain and Felix. Dorothea roping Felix into having tea? Mercedes calling out Sylvain’s intention when he suddenly wants to talk to her? I never knew I needed to see these interactions until they were unlocked. I didn’t know I needed to see Felix interact with Ashe and Annette almost as if they were siblings. I didn’t know I needed to see certain character interactions. I also genuinely love how each character interacted with each other. I’m positive that the other Houses have a wonderful story as well, but what stood out was how each character had a compelling story and developed over throughout the story. After selecting which House to instruct, the course of the war that engulfs Fódlan five years later changes.įor my play through of Fire Emblem Three Houses, I started with the Blue Lion House, and the story did not disappoint me. In Fire Emblem Three Houses, Byleth, the player, becomes a professor at the Officer’s Academy in the monastery after saving the heirs of the Adrestian Empire, the Holy Kingdom of Faerghus, and the Leicester Alliance (Edelgard, Dimitri, and Claude) from a bandit attack. 2/28/2024 0 Comments Corrigan jasper jones![]() I happen to be one of those people who sees a bar set high not as a challenge, but an excuse to slink away and pretend I was never there. If I was a liar, I’d say I had left this review space to lie fallow so long because I was taking my time to process and analyse the novel, to think Deep and Meaningful Thoughts, and draft a serious and critical review.īut the honest truth is (a) I can procrastinate like nobody’s business and, (b) I actually found the prospect of writing this review extremely daunting. Things can only go down from here, really. not even funny anymore.Īctually, it wasn’t funny to begin with so there goes my witty opening. Runt is his first novel for Younger Readers. In 2022, Honeybee was voted Number 1 in the Better Reading Top 100. Honeybee was the 2020 Dymocks Book Of The Year, won the Indie Book Award for Best Fiction, and was shortlisted for both the Literary Fiction Book of the Year at the 2021 ABIA Awards and the Adult Fiction Book of the Year at the ABA Booksellers’ Choice Awards. His third novel, Honeybee, published in 2020, is an award-winning bestseller. Jasper Jones was the Australian Book Industry Awards Book of the Year for 2010. Printz Award Honor, and a Miles Franklin Literary Award shortlisting. Published in over a dozen territories, Jasper Jones has won plaudits in three continents, including an International Dublin Literary Award shortlisting, a Michael J. His bestselling second novel, Jasper Jones, was released in 2009 and is considered a modern Australian classic. His critically acclaimed debut novel, Rhubarb, was published in 2004. In the simmering summer where everything changes, Charlie learns why the truth of things is so hard to know, and even harder to hold in his heart.Ĭraig Silvey is an author and screenwriter from Fremantle, Western Australia. With his secret like a brick in his belly, Charlie is pushed and pulled by a town closing in on itself in fear and suspicion as he locks horns with his tempestuous mother falls nervously in love and battles to keep a lid on his zealous best friend, Jeffrey Lu.Īnd in vainly attempting to restore the parts that have been shaken loose, Charlie learns to discern the truth from the myth, and why white lies creep like a curse. Jasper takes him to his secret glade in the bush, and it's here that Charlie bears witness to Jasper's horrible discovery. So when Jasper begs for his help, Charlie eagerly steals into the night by his side, terribly afraid but desperate to impress. Rebellious, mixed-race and solitary, Jasper is a distant figure of danger and intrigue for Charlie. His visitor is Jasper Jones, an outcast in the regional mining town of Corrigan. Late on a hot summer night in 1965, Charlie Bucktin, a precocious and bookish boy of thirteen, is startled by an urgent knock on the window of his sleep-out. 2/27/2024 0 Comments Arduino bluetooth remote![]() We will make a simple example, just turning on and off a LED but it will be good enough for understanding the communication. So, now we are ready to make the Arduino code for enabling the communication between the Arduino board and the smartphone. Arduino Bluetooth Communication Example Source Code ![]() On the other hand, the line between the Bluetooth module TX pin and the Arduino RX pin can be connected directly because the 3.3V signal from the Bluetooth module is enough to be accepted as a high logic at the Arduino Board. So, the line between the Arduino TX (Transmit Pin, which has 5V output) and the Bluetooth module RX (Receive Pin, which supports only 3.3V) needs to be connected through a voltage divider in order not to burn the module. Open the Application, turn on the Bluetooth of the smartphone, and paired App with BT module named HC-05. Upload the Code to Arduino and check the blinking LEDs of the BT module. However, the logic voltage level of the data pins is 3.3V. This interface allows the user to send commands to the robot car, specifying the desired actions or movements. The particular module that I have can be powered from 3.6 to 6 volts, because it comes on breakout board which contains a voltage regulator. Here’s how we need to connect the module to the Arduino Board. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Breadboard and Jump Wires ……… Amazon / Banggood / AliExpressĭisclosure: These are affiliate links.Arduino Board …………………………… Amazon / Banggood / AliExpress.You can get the components needed for this Arduino tutorial from any of the sites below: The HC-05 module is a Bluetooth SPP (Serial Port Protocol) module, which means it communicates with the Arduino via the Serial Communication. There are several different versions of this this module but I recommend the one that comes on a breakout board because in that way it’s much easier to be connected. Comparing it to the HC-06 module, which can only be set as a Slave, the HC-05 can be set as Master as well which enables making a communication between two separate Arduino Boards. It makes your Arduino project becomes a remote device that can be controlled by other device such as an. With Bluetooth capability, your Arduino project can send and receive data and messages from nearby Bluetooth devices. Serial.Before we start with the first example, controlling an Arduino using a smartphone, let’s take a closer look at the HC-05 Bluetooth module. HC05 is an affordable Bluetooth module and one of the simplest method to add a Bluetooth capability to an Arduino board. HC-05 Module is a versatile, low-cost, and very easy-to-use device. You will be able to create interesting Bluetooth wireless projects by the end of this tutorial. ![]() For picture mode, enable remote shutter in drive mode menu. If you're trying example code, press shutter button while booting ESP32 to enter pairing mode. Clear all existing connection (if necesary) and press Pairing. To save a few extra bucks on the project, I was wondering if the coding for a universal bluetooth controller would be significantly different than the coding for the Wii nunchuck?Ĭode for Wii nunchuck (credit to Rahul Iyer for the code):ĪrduinoNunchuk nunchuk = ArduinoNunchuk() įloat increment = (1.0 * (yValue - CHUCK_ZERO)) / (CHUCK_MAX - CHUCK_ZERO) ĮscOutputValue = (int) currentOutputValue You can control a remote car, a toy crane, or a robotic arm using your mobile with a Bluetooth module and Arduino. On camera, go to Wireless Communication Settings > Bluetooth Function > set bluetooth function to Remote. ![]() The Wii nunchuck is a bit more pricey than just buying a universal bluetooth controller. People that use the arduino uno as a tx/rx board typically use a wireless Wii nunchuck or an app. I've been laying the ground work for developing an electric skateboard and after research and consideration, I would like to use an arduino uno + HC-05 bluetooth module + a "universal" bluetooth game controller to control the ESC that controls the brushless motor and drives the skateboard. 2/27/2024 0 Comments Ruby part of speech tagger![]() The simplest stochastic taggers separate words only based on the likelihood that a comment would appear with a specific tag. Any model that includes frequency or probability in some way qualifies as stochastic. Multilingual Part-of-Speech Tagging with Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory Models and Auxiliary Loss. In addition to the 58 tags used by the original ‘TreeTagger’ software, we’ve added a further five to help improve the accuracy of the Text Inspector POS tagger tool. The term stochastic tagger can apply to various approaches to the POS tagging problem. This is the list of the 63 tags used in the Text Inspector Tagger tool: To associate your repository with the part-of-speech-tagger topic, visit your repos landing page and select 'manage topics.' GitHub is where people build software. 2/27/2024 0 Comments Tall aquarium decor![]() At less than six inches tall, this one can fit in virtually any size aquarium. ![]() Some decorations are best suited for smaller tanks, and this one is a good example. (Can fish play hide and seek?) Ancient Tunnel Ruins This one has six different openings for your sea creatures to swim around, hide, and explore. Also, if you have underwater lights, this decoration would look amazing in your aquarium lit up at night in a dark room! It has an incredible amount of detail that is bound to look amazing in your large aquarium. It is made of a safe, non-toxic resin and is suitable for freshwater and saltwater aquariums. This decoration is the most mysterious of all! It’s a tall tower-style decoration (over 10 inches high), so make sure your aquarium is large enough. Can your fish find them all? Whatever happens, don’t let them get lost!Īnother great idea could be using these mountains around some Castle Aquarium Decor. There are many nooks and crannies within the rocks for your marine life to explore and have adventures in. It also comes with three miniature plants to satisfy your underwater green thumb. ![]() It is also made of a safe, non-toxic resin, and it should fit just fine in aquariums up to 55 gallons in size. The height is just over nine inches high. At nearly 14 inches wide, this one is wider than tall, which should fit better in wider aquariums. It’s easy to imagine an underwater mountain range in your aquarium with this decoration. Here’s another undersea mountain-style aquarium decoration. Now all you’ll need is an octopus named Ringo for your garden under the sea! Mountain View Some fish may like to swim around the mountain and explore its craggy shape, while others may be content just cruising around the smaller plants on the aquarium floor. It also comes with six small artificial aquarium plants that you can place around your mountain. This decoration is made of a safe, non-toxic resin that will not affect your sea creatures. These towering mountain pillars soar to 11-inches at the peak and stretch 10.2-inches in length, creating a realistic backdrop for your fish tank. Give your aquarium an unforgettable landscape for your water-dwelling critters to enjoy. Most fish (especially smaller ones) like to have a place to hide from other fish, so a decoration with a lot of little (and big) nooks and crannies can help keep your fish safe and secure. If you have a Dremel tool, a file, sandpaper, or similar tool, you may want to smooth out any sharp points or edges that could harm your fish.Īlso, keep in mind the types of fish that you have. One crucial safety tip before you add a rock-style decoration into your aquarium is the presence of sharp edges on the rocks. Top 5 Large Aquarium Decorations to Choose From Here are a few cool things to put in a fish tank for you to try in your new large aquarium! Try one or try them all! ![]() It’s still a good idea to leave your fishies some space to swim! Recently, large rock-style decorations are becoming more popular for large aquariums.Įven some small aquariums can benefit from one of these large decorations (depending on the size of your aquarium), but be careful. If you’re looking to add elements to your large aquarium besides marine life, it can be fun to include non-swimming decorations in your tank as well. That big aquarium tank can seem relatively empty depending on how many sea creatures you have swimming and crawling around. You might even talk yourself into having one and wonder about large aquarium decorations ideas for the future. Have you ever seen a home or an office with an aquarium installed? It’s hard not to be drawn toward one.įrom fish, crabs, snails, or any other kind of water, life is fun and relaxing to watch. ![]() “I had used bulky cases for previous tablets, and they really hurt the portability factor,” says Tatiana Quigley, a 3-D artist and illustrator. This streamlined cover is a favorite of many of our experts, primarily because of its featherweight construction and highly portable design. Getting Apple’s iPad case might seem like the obvious choice, but that’s because it’s one of the best options if you want to keep your iPad free of scuffs without the bulk. Material and protection: Plastic with front and back covers | Design and function: Self-folding stand, magnetic closure | Weight: 0.88 pounds For each pick below, we’ve listed versions (where available) for the iPad, iPad Air, iPad Mini, and iPad Pro. To find the best case or sleeve for all sorts of people, I tested a number of models and talked to tech experts, art directors, illustrators, artists, and other folks with great taste about their favorites for security and style. And, of course, the nicest cases will look good. The right iPad case not only protects your investment from accidental spills and drops, it can also improve your iPad’s functionality by letting you position it at different heights or angles or supplying a keyboard for easier typing. While the ways we use our iPads are unique (a college student jotting down notes in a classroom, an illustrator painstakingly creating a new drawing, a grandparent trying to sign up for Netflix, a kid buying a few extra lives for a mobile game while their parents aren’t paying attention), we do all share one need: a case. ![]() Best for turning your iPad into a monitor.Best for turning your iPad into a laptop. 2/27/2024 0 Comments Siri text to speechIt's small enough that it won't block other power outlets unlike other larger Wi-Fi extenders, but it also offers pretty good performance and a 2,500-square-foot range for a nice low price. ![]() And, if you’ve got a household dominated by gaming and streaming, it’s got MU-MIMO technology to ensure that it’s got the capacity and efficiency to tackle those network-intensive workloads. If you’re the type to move around the house, it comes with seamless roaming that automatically switches your device’s connection to the strongest Wi-Fi signal depending on your current location.īest of all, it comes with a 'dead spot' finder that allows you to locate where your network strength is the weakest. The Netgear Nighthawk AX8 (EAX80) may be a little older, but with Wi-Fi 6 capabilities and an impressive range, it certainly deserves a spot in this best Wi-Fi extenders list.īy installing it there, you should see a nice boost to your Wi-Fi. It's a little on the pricey end, but it's not really for people who are on the budget anyway, as it's more of an investment for those who require top-notch performance and massive coverage. It boasts some features you typically see in actual routers such as four Gigabit Ethernet ports for connecting a games console and a USB 3.0 port for connecting a hard drive to provide network storage. ![]() ![]() It also has mesh extender capabilities, which means you can buy additional EAX80 extenders and link them together to create an enormous mesh network. On test, its performance will blow you away. Performance on the slower 2.4GHz band jumped from our usual 18Mbps to 21Mbps. ![]() If you just started your business, there’s no doubt that you can manage these requirements up to a point with the help of software. Our bookkeeping team can help you in this area. These tasks clearly require somebody’s time. Let us list a few daily tasks associating with bookkeeping: recording invoices received and sent out accurately, reconciling back statements and posting banking transactions, paying suppliers and chasing past due invoices, ensuring the staff are paid on time and accurately, making VAT, PAYE/PRSI calculations and ensuring that these are paid to HMRC on-time. Do you need a Bookkeeper?Īlmost certainly yes when your business gets to a certain size. At Tax Agility, we offer bookkeeping as well as accounting services – we give a free and no-obligation first meeting so you can choose the services that best suit your present needs. A successful partnership between bookkeeping and accounting will ensure the long-term financial health of your small to medium sized company. It is fairly safe to say that both functions need each other. In addition, you get financial statements and tax returns prepared for you. At a result, you know your depreciation, costs of operations, profit margin – information that can help you to make an informed business decision. At the end of your financial year, your bookkeeping efforts should result in a ‘trial balance’ which you will hand over to an Accountant like us.Īccounting is the work of analysing your financial transactions following a set of principles and requirements. Usually, you input the information in an accounting software like Xero. ![]() In this process, you collect, organise and record the financial information in chronological order on a daily basis. What’s the difference between Accounting and Bookkeeping?īookkeeping is the work of keeping transactional records such as an invoice issued to a client, or a payment you have made to a vendor. A better way to delve into this topic is to answer eight questions that are often on an entrepreneur’s mind: 1. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |