It all started on a very hot day over the summer. Callie had been working at the pool as a lifeguard for five months now. Today her boss had told her that a couple new lifeguards would be joining them to begin the summer session. All of the current lifeguards were suddenly worried about the new guards coming in. They wondered if they would know what to do if something happened and if they would all get along. Even with their worries they still welcomed all of the new guards and were excited to…
The diving suit never looks like a simple outfit ever. Each suit for diving is based on many accessories that help to stop the water to be entered into the body. It is different as compared to the swim suit. For swimming, you don’t need to wear heavy suit with loads of accessories. However, the sea divers need to wear lots of things over their body. The major things required to wear for diving are gloves, hoods, boots, dry suit and wetsuit. Some divers like to wear wetsuit while some want to…
The tour comprises over 700 massive areas of pristine wilds with 5 kilometer after kilometer of shallow swimming trails. There is a great deal of nature to view with deer, wild hogs, birds, gators and more. The setting is breathtaking under 100+ year old oak trees and cypress. This trail goes through wet prairies, sawgrass marshes and also tree islands. It's…
use of inanimate pieces. Cheevar is able to explain the changes in Neddys wellness – transformations that associate with each of Neddy’s swimming trips in his neighbor’s pools. The story is able to utilize the object of swimming pools to illustrate the passage of time, emphasizing, through Neddy’s swimming adventure, one’s coming of age. Before Neddy’s swimming experience he is presented as a resilient person, but as more time progresses, so do Neddy’s physical capabilities at different stages.…
days of fall, you may notice that your in-ground pool is in need of some TLC: Fall is the perfect season for completing your pool remodel (or install). Reasons to Consider a Pool Remodel Improve the energy efficiency of your pool. An old pool usually uses outdated equipment; even if your pool’s electrical equipment is up and running, it could be using much more energy than is necessary. Create a fun, kid-friendly pool environment. During your fall pool remodel, consider adding fun,…
We keep our love in a photograph. The thing I love about photographs is that they capture a still moment and it stays like that for the rest of your life, even if the person in that picture doesn't. They always told me that a picture is worth a thousand words, I didn't believe them until you were actually gone. Pictures are like memories that you can show to people. Some pictures though, you keep hidden. Those pictures are the ones that you keep in the bottom of your drawer under your clothes,…
Mr Jose Pool Chemistry Equilibrium system and stress factors Jake 14/08/2014 Pool Chemistry Introduction Pools with crystal clear water look inviting on a hot day however there may be unseen hazards. Invisible dangerous pathogens and microorganisms may be present in pools that aren’t treated properly and can result in harmful side effects like swimmers ear or diarrhoea. Disinfectants are used to treat pools and chlorine is by far the most commonly used. Hypochlorous acid (HOCl) is the…
Case Study Introduction The following case study is of a child’s interaction with an inquiry based activity. The children will be able to connect with some key concepts of physical science. The outcomes are linked to the Australian Curriculum, Science/Year 2/Science understanding/physical sciences/ACSSU033 (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority [ACARA], 2014). The activity is designed to promote children’s hands-on and mind-on skills, by applying their prior knowledge and…
ever pounded before. The initial feelings of nervousness and excitement are momentarily forgotten with the intoxicating smell of chlorine. As each ear-piercing whistle is heard, the biggest moment of my swimming career is approaching. Among all the high school swimmers who made it to the PIAA Swimming and Diving State Championships at Bucknell University, I try to relax and calm my emotions, but I have been waiting for this moment my entire life. The announcer blasts through the crowd of excited…
The Extended Stay America – Las Vegas – East Flamingo Las Vegas is specifically for guests who intend to stay in Las Vegas for an extended period of time. Unlike traditional Las Vegas hotels located on the strip, the Extended Stay America eliminates the hassle of large crowds and difficult parking with a convenient, stress-free environment. The studios at the hotel feature fully-equipped kitchens including microwaves, coffee makers, cutlery, dishes and cooking utensils. The suites provide…