You can observe the miracle of non-communicating children successfully making themselves understood. The school’s curriculum has a strong focus on using alternative and alternative communications. (AAC) Structured language strategies and assistive technologies drive it. Read more →
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Check out Animal Translate now: What is Fake News? A new application that can help you communicate with your pet. A (beta) Android application that allowed humans “to better understand our animal friends.” Related articles Pampered pets: How do I treat my puppy's dog mange? Itzultzaile* Spider Video: CNN Reporter... Read more →
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Sailing from the Faroes to Scaloway Shetlands on a HR36 in midsummerHere is a Twitter video of an HR36 approaching Scaloway on a mid-summers evening. Making landfall after two days out of Torshavn, Faroe Islands, the yacht encountered calm and benign conditions after turbulent conditions on the previous voyage.
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Sailing to the Faroes across the North Atlantic from Orkney and then to ShetlandAnother issue is the tidal currents in the Faroes. Although the rise and fall is only a meter or less, the currents generated through the many narrow passages can be fierce, and the overfalls (breaking standing waves) near the entrances to these passages can be frightening and may be dangerous. A local publication with hourly diagrams called Tidal Current Around the Faroe Islands created by Fischer Heinesen is worth having aboard — but is presumably only available after you get there and is useless unless you have local knowledge of when high water occurs.
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Sailing a Moody 31 in the Hebrides Yachting West Coast of ScotlandI was brought up on the River Hamble near the Moody yard where the Moody 31 was built. The Kemp spars come from Southampton. I jumped at the opportunity to sail this yacht. Solidly constructed and a sound yacht to sail we had great fun in contrasting weather cruising the Hebrides. The Eberspacher heater was put to good use,
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Sailing Faroe IslandsEssential planning for a summer cruise north to the Faroe Islands includes looking at the tourists destinations and activities on arrival. An experienced crew will voyage from Kirkwall, Orkney to the Faroes and return via the Shetlands.
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Vimeo Sailing Yachting Video AlbumCanna Harbour