Seattles Renee Erickson Plans to Open Three New Restaurants in Pioneer Square

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• A ‘Top Chef’ runs Los Angeles’ most compelling Lebanese restaurant
• DC Boat Show at NH
• Apalachicola Oyster Fishery Timeline
• Suing for water

Since none of the environmental factors that contributed to the collapse have changed, ABSI hopes their recommendations can help the fishery adapt to drought and water management upstream of the Apalachicola River. At the time, Florida did not close the bay based on environmental factors. “The management of the oyster fishery in Florida wasn’t particularly sophisticated,” says Dr. Brooke. If Florida Fish and Wildlife tracks salinity over time, they might predict when oyster drills would stress oysters, and decide to close the bars.

A ‘Top Chef’ runs Los Angeles’ most compelling Lebanese restaurant

She is also the principal investigator of the Apalachicola Bay System Initiative (ABSI). “Crab really tastes best when you catch it yourself and eat it with friends in front of a sweet summer sunset,” she writes. And here comes the menu and recipes for grilled crab with harissa butter (I’m definitely in for that), grilled mackerel with olive oil and lemon and tartine with chile-marinated anchovies and butter. If you can't open the menu, open in a private window or switch Google accounts.

DC Boat Show at NH

Through the Woodruff Dam, the Corps directly controls the amount of water that flows into the river. When the time comes, it falls to Florida Fish and Wildlife to manage the fishery. This includes decisions about when to close all or part of the bay to harvesting, limits on harvesting, and how to enforce their rules. Lowlander will have 100 seats inside, a bunch of outdoor seating, and TVs — it’s going to cultivate a sports bar atmosphere, partly as an homage to FX McRory’s, a former occupant of the building. Other recommendations would limit when and how many oysters a person could harvest. This includes doing away with harvesting over the summer, when oysters spawn.

Apalachicola Oyster Fishery Timeline

The Apalachicola is managed together with the Flint and Chattahoochee Rivers in Georgia. The two Georgia rivers flow through a system of dams and reservoirs overseen by the Army Corps of Engineers (ACE). The final dam is the Jim Woodruff Dam, located where the Flint and Chattahoochee meet to form the Apalachicola.

Our all-scratch and locally sourced food menu draws inspiration from the surrounding Chesapeake Bay area. The bar features a unique scratch cocktail program using small batch artisanal spirits, freshly squeezed juices and homemade seasonal syrups. Like its namesake, The Walrus beverage program is big and bold serving “over the top” frozen drinks and seasonal Margaritas that have become crowd favorites. While 2012 was the year the Apalachicola Bay oyster fishery collapsed, it was also the year with its highest-recorded oyster harvest.

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After their success with limestone, ABSI tried concrete and found it worked about as well. Now that we’ve reviewed the challenges facing the bay, let’s dig into ABSI’s recommendations to meet those challenges. Oysters reach maturity faster than in other estuaries and had always regrown quickly after intense harvesting. “What it is is a list of options and recommendations to government entities, that have a consensus of stakeholder agreement,” says Dr. Sandra Brooke. Dr. Brooke is a senior researcher at the Florida State University Coastal and Marine Laboratory.

If conditions change during the season, FWC could again adjust bag limits or close the bay, or parts of the bay that are struggling. After the bay closed, ABSI tested multiple materials to see which best stabilized the bay floor, trying oyster shell, fossilized oyster shell, and limestone rock. Limestone is often made of calcium carbonate, the same material as oyster shells. This is because limestone forms from oysters and other marine organisms over geologic time. The menu includes oysters with Champagne mignonette, chicken liver pate and a celery, kohlrabi and walnut salad, followed by roasted chicken with capers and parsnip puree, and more.

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Seattle chef’s new ‘A Boat, a Whale & a Walrus’ celebrates seasons; dinner at L&E Sunday

We opened our doors in September of 2014 and hit the ground running… literally. This 7,000 square foot, Chesapeake Bay inspired, full-service seafood restaurant, was bustling the moment we launched in National Harbor, MD. We’ve earned a legitimate reputation as an authentic oyster house, from our expansive program, boasting up to 15 bivalve varietals in all and selling over 500,000 oysters a year. The Walrus Oyster & Ale House has become a “go to” destination for Maryland/Virginia locals and out of town visitors alike.

Suing for water

They could also correlate salinity with freshwater discharge from the Woodruff Dam. “The Plan” also recommends looking at nutrients, temperature, pH, and other water quality metrics. One factor decades in the making was freshwater input from the Apalachicola River. When the fishery crashed in 2012, the river had been in drought operations for several months, and for the third time since 2007.

The second restaurant is Un Po Tipsy Pizzeria, a largely by-the-slice wood-fired operation that will cater to the takeout crowd. The third is an as-yet-unnamed “higher-end, European-inspired restaurant” with 40 seats plus a cocktail bar that presumably will be in line with Erickson’s other restaurants. “The Plan” recommends rapid ‘spot-checks’ where oystermen bring up sections of reef to get a quick sense of the health at any point in the bay. “A Boat, a Whale & a Walrus” opens with a photo of a small boat moored on a tranquil sea between islands off the coast.

Whisk in the mustard, add the cider, then increase the heat to medium-high. Add the mussels and cook, covered, until they begin to open, about 5 minutes. Remove the lid and begin transferring the mussels that have cooked to a large bowl, stirring and prodding until all the mussels have opened and have been transferred to the bowl. (Discard any mussels that do not open.) Increase the heat to high and simmer the cider for 3 minutes, or until it has reduced by about a third.

Oysters need a hard surface on which to grow, and when oyster larvae swim in the water column as plankton, they seek out other oysters to attach to their shells. Laying shell on the muddy bottom of the bay was supposed to give those larvae, known as spat, a place to land. In 2013, Florida sued the state of Georgia, claiming that Georgia’s irresponsible use of water led to the fishery crash. The Army Corps of Engineers, not Georgia, manages the water based on rules set forth by the U.S.

There will be two seatings for the four-course meal and the cost is $50 per person, not including wine, tax and tip. The design provides an industrial homage to the Chesapeake Bay oyster industry of the late 1800’s. With a seating capacity of up to 275 guests, our restaurant creates massive curb appeal to the visitors of the MGM Grand Casino and National Harbor. Dr. Brooke said this created friction with a few of the seafood industry representatives on the ABSI Community Advisory Board. While it may have caused a few seafood workers to leave the council, many remained involved and will be involved with the community group that will work to advance the plan, the Partnership for a Resilient Apalachicola Bay. Part of Goal A is to establish how to measure the health of an oyster reef.

Most of them show up somewhere in these pages—in a story, in a clear-eyed photo, in a recipe. “The cut of lamb changes every year, but some things stay the same,” she writes. “We always cook it on a grate over a fire built in a used wine barrel the way Russell’s grandfather did.” And for her annual Normandy dinner and mussels steamed in cider.

Commercial oyster reefs in Apalachicola Bay are subtidal, meaning they are always submerged. They might count oysters within a one-meter quadrat, both market-sized adults and the generation coming up to replace them. A key indicator of reef health is the number of spat that settle there; if they aren’t settling, new oysters won’t grow. Also while on the bottom, a diver can look for any other concerning signs, such as an increase in oyster predators. Not long after the system crashed, the state of Florida started dumping oyster shells in the bay, a process known as cultching.

Community buy-in is as much a part of the Plan as the strategies to protect the oyster population. Goal D looks to engage community stakeholders and create education programs for schools and adults. A large rock provides more surface for a spat to settle on and is harder to move around. Another benefit is that oyster tongs are less likely to damage large rocks.

Festival 'Oyster Floats' installations were playful, but reminds us that those oysters end up eaten

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• The Walrus Oyster & Ale House
• Feds say he masterminded an epic California water heist. Some farmers say he’s their Robin Hood
• Leading L.A. vegan restaurant goes un-vegan. ‘I knew the vitriol that would come my way’
• Festival ‘Oyster Floats’ installations were playful, but reminds us that those oysters end up eaten
• L&E Oyster Bar (Los Angeles)
• How do Tupelo Trees and Crawfish Help Apalachicola...

Oysters are less tasty when spawning, and leaving them alone in the summer would increase the number of oysters trying to make new oysters. Another recommendation would include daily limits during a five-day harvest week, and limitations on recreational harvest. Depending on conditions before the harvest season starts, FWC could decide to not open the bay or to adjust daily limits.

The Walrus Oyster & Ale House

The second restaurant is Un Po Tipsy Pizzeria, a largely by-the-slice wood-fired operation that will cater to the takeout crowd. The third is an as-yet-unnamed “higher-end, European-inspired restaurant” with 40 seats plus a cocktail bar that presumably will be in line with Erickson’s other restaurants. “The Plan” recommends rapid ‘spot-checks’ where oystermen bring up sections of reef to get a quick sense of the health at any point in the bay. “A Boat, a Whale & a Walrus” opens with a photo of a small boat moored on a tranquil sea between islands off the coast.

Feds say he masterminded an epic California water heist. Some farmers say he’s their Robin Hood

After their success with limestone, ABSI tried concrete and found it worked about as well. Now that we’ve reviewed the challenges facing the bay, let’s dig into ABSI’s recommendations to meet those challenges. Oysters reach maturity faster than in other estuaries and had always regrown quickly after intense harvesting. “What it is is a list of options and recommendations to government entities, that have a consensus of stakeholder agreement,” says Dr. Sandra Brooke. Dr. Brooke is a senior researcher at the Florida State University Coastal and Marine Laboratory.

Leading L.A. vegan restaurant goes un-vegan. ‘I knew the vitriol that would come my way’

However, Florida contended that if Georgia had used water more responsibly, there would have been enough to keep the Corps from enacting drought operations. When freshwater flow remains low for an extended period, salinity increases in the bay. This creates conditions favorable for oyster predators, snails such as oyster drills and crown conchs, who reproduce at a higher rate in the saltier water. The Apalachicola is Florida’s largest river in terms of volume, flowing 106 miles from the Georgia border and into Apalachicola Bay. When Georgia experiences drought, the ACE holds water back so that it can be used by farms along the Flint River and by cities and towns, including Atlanta, along the Chattahoochee. During drought operations, the Woodruff Dam outputs an average of 5,000 cubic feet per second, the lowest allowed by law.

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Season the liquid to taste with lemon juice and salt, then reduce the heat to low. Return the mussels to the pot, add the creme fraiche and tarragon, and stir gently until the mussels are warmed through and coated with the cream. When you order mussels there, they come in the pot they were cooked in, steamed in cider and topped with a generous dollop of creme fraiche, which whoever has thought to grab a ladle gets to stir into them just before serving. And as you do at La Cale, you should eat a small mussel first, then use its shell as a utensil to pry the mussels out of the remaining shells. It’s a generous book, much more than a collection of recipes from her restaurants, embracing her team and everyone who has helped her along the way.

Most of them show up somewhere in these pages—in a story, in a clear-eyed photo, in a recipe. “The cut of lamb changes every year, but some things stay the same,” she writes. “We always cook it on a grate over a fire built in a used wine barrel the way Russell’s grandfather did.” And for her annual Normandy dinner and mussels steamed in cider.

Festival ‘Oyster Floats’ installations were playful, but reminds us that those oysters end up eaten

She is also the principal investigator of the Apalachicola Bay System Initiative (ABSI). “Crab really tastes best when you catch it yourself and eat it with friends in front of a sweet summer sunset,” she writes. And here comes the menu and recipes for grilled crab with harissa butter (I’m definitely in for that), grilled mackerel with olive oil and lemon and tartine with chile-marinated anchovies and butter. If you can't open the menu, open in a private window or switch Google accounts.

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Walrus and Carpenter Oysters Dinner on the Farm with Nick’s on Broadway.

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L&E Oyster Bar (Los Angeles)

Community buy-in is as much a part of the Plan as the strategies to protect the oyster population. Goal D looks to engage community stakeholders and create education programs for schools and adults. A large rock provides more surface for a spat to settle on and is harder to move around. Another benefit is that oyster tongs are less likely to damage large rocks.

How do Tupelo Trees and Crawfish Help Apalachicola...

Our all-scratch and locally sourced food menu draws inspiration from the surrounding Chesapeake Bay area. The bar features a unique scratch cocktail program using small batch artisanal spirits, freshly squeezed juices and homemade seasonal syrups. Like its namesake, The Walrus beverage program is big and bold serving “over the top” frozen drinks and seasonal Margaritas that have become crowd favorites. While 2012 was the year the Apalachicola Bay oyster fishery collapsed, it was also the year with its highest-recorded oyster harvest.

We opened our doors in September of 2014 and hit the ground running… literally. This 7,000 square foot, Chesapeake Bay inspired, full-service seafood restaurant, was bustling the moment we launched in National Harbor, MD. We’ve earned a legitimate reputation as an authentic oyster house, from our expansive program, boasting up to 15 bivalve varietals in all and selling over 500,000 oysters a year. The Walrus Oyster & Ale House has become a “go to” destination for Maryland/Virginia locals and out of town visitors alike.

Commercial oyster reefs in Apalachicola Bay are subtidal, meaning they are always submerged. They might count oysters within a one-meter quadrat, both market-sized adults and the generation coming up to replace them. A key indicator of reef health is the number of spat that settle there; if they aren’t settling, new oysters won’t grow. Also while on the bottom, a diver can look for any other concerning signs, such as an increase in oyster predators. Not long after the system crashed, the state of Florida started dumping oyster shells in the bay, a process known as cultching.

Through the Woodruff Dam, the Corps directly controls the amount of water that flows into the river. When the time comes, it falls to Florida Fish and Wildlife to manage the fishery. This includes decisions about when to close all or part of the bay to harvesting, limits on harvesting, and how to enforce their rules. Lowlander will have 100 seats inside, a bunch of outdoor seating, and TVs — it’s going to cultivate a sports bar atmosphere, partly as an homage to FX McRory’s, a former occupant of the building. Other recommendations would limit when and how many oysters a person could harvest. This includes doing away with harvesting over the summer, when oysters spawn.

Since none of the environmental factors that contributed to the collapse have changed, ABSI hopes their recommendations can help the fishery adapt to drought and water management upstream of the Apalachicola River. At the time, Florida did not close the bay based on environmental factors. “The management of the oyster fishery in Florida wasn’t particularly sophisticated,” says Dr. Brooke. If Florida Fish and Wildlife tracks salinity over time, they might predict when oyster drills would stress oysters, and decide to close the bars.

Whisk in the mustard, add the cider, then increase the heat to medium-high. Add the mussels and cook, covered, until they begin to open, about 5 minutes. Remove the lid and begin transferring the mussels that have cooked to a large bowl, stirring and prodding until all the mussels have opened and have been transferred to the bowl. (Discard any mussels that do not open.) Increase the heat to high and simmer the cider for 3 minutes, or until it has reduced by about a third.

How to decorate for Christmas according to interior designers

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• Christmas Colour Scheme 3: Bring Nature Inside with Fresh White and Green
• Beige 12 Inch Metal Candle Lantern Set Of 2
• Using taper candles to create a stand out display
• Collect Baubles in Bowls
• Enchanted Forest + Red
• Christmas decorating ideas – 39 ways to style a festive home

Transitioning to the private quarters, the bedroom is a true oasis of tranquility. Expansive windows flood the space with natural light, while a plush sectional sofa and a cozy armchair create a cozy reading nook. The ensuite bathroom, finished in a soothing palette of gray and wood, features a freestanding tub and a sleek glass-enclosed shower, providing a spa-like retreat. Ornaments that have a "lived in look" are super hot right now. Kristen's tip for something that is cheap and timeless is ribbon.

Christmas Colour Scheme 3: Bring Nature Inside with Fresh White and Green

And if you don’t want to swap out the stockings you already have, try hanging a personalized charm on each one. Avid plant parents will be delighted to learn that you can actually propagate plants inside glass ornaments—assuming your Christmas tree gets enough light. So trim a few cuttings from a thriving plant, and slip them inside some water-filled ornaments. Avoid overfilling, and hang your ornaments with care, otherwise your ornaments may be prone to spilling.

Beige 12 Inch Metal Candle Lantern Set Of 2

Amy won the Digital Journalist of the Year award at the AOP Awards in 2019 for her work on womanandhome.com. By focusing on one area of the room first, you can create a solid base from which to decorate the rest of the space, ensuring it matches your 'centerpiece' and guaranteeing you won't overcrowd or clutter the room. Paint your ornaments to signify the days of the month, and hang them as each day passes.

Using taper candles to create a stand out display

Around it, you get to share delicious meals and make memories. For this reason, it’s a good idea to make the backdrop a beautiful one. Be mindful that guests will need enough elbow room and that dishes will also need a space on the table. Keep decor minimal and not too high or wide to ensure everyone can see everyone else.

Collect Baubles in Bowls

Interior designers reveal the biggest Christmas decorating trends for 2023 - Yahoo Canada Shine On

Interior designers reveal the biggest Christmas decorating trends for 2023.

Posted: Sun, 19 Nov 2023 08:00:00 GMT [source]

There are so many Christmas gift wrapping ideas that are too beautiful not to put on display. Remember that minimal adornment can make just as big an impact as a maximalist one. Create a circular shape with entwined twigs or use a hoop for other pods, flowers, or Christmas ornaments. Layer the items from the most voluminous (cedar branches) to the daintiest or feature pieces (holly or cranberry). Neaten the Christmas wreath by cutting off any excess foliage. Bring a flurry of snowflakes into your space with these magical, sparkling snowflakes that glow with LED lights.

A set of petite topiaries, grouped together and decked out in whimsical red ribbon. The look, which has the enduring appeal of Bunny Mellon’s preferred plants, comes to us courtesy of designer Sarah Bartholomew, who also outlined a display nook in a verdant garland for double the gorgeousness. Designer Caitlin Wilson—the queen of all things pretty—cleverly converted her living room console table into its own mantel moment, complete with a wreath and coordinating stockings. Festive ribbons and vases of flowers add an additional pop of cheer.

Once you’ve amassed a collection of festive figurines, you may be hard-pressed to find places to put them. Though your bookshelves may be outfitted with traditional home décor, they still deserve a dose of holiday cheer. So use them to house your favorite nutcrackers, baubles, sculptures, and more. But if you’ve amassed so many ornaments that your tree is looking cluttered, consider picking a color scheme for your tree—and only hang ornaments that fall within that palette. Give your houseguests something festive to wipe their feet on every time they come over.

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White plates and platters on the wall function well as an accent during the holidays but are also a great focal point year-round. Pom-pom garland and classic snowflake ornaments unite the tree with the room's decor. An oversize holiday sign draws the eye to a collection of small houses peeking out above a lush garland with eucalyptus, pinecones, and small berries. To complete the Christmas mantel, faux fur stockings are labeled with wooden tags. Bethany Adams is an interior designer, a member of ASID (American society of Interior Designers), AIA (American Institute of Architects), and a certified interior designer with the Kentucky Board of Architecture. In interior design from Harrington College of Design in addition to a B.A.

Christmas decorating ideas – 39 ways to style a festive home

“Insert a pop of color for some added Christmas cheer,” Deborah Bettcher says. Instead of hanging stockings along your mantel, consider hanging them directly on your Christmas tree. Plus, it’ll save you some decorating time—you’ll hang your stockings and adorn your tree in one fell swoop. They’re textured and structural, and they can easily serve as a pop of décor.

Strong red plaids and natural greens combine with existing woodsy elements to create a cozy cabin look. Faux fur blankets and a roaring fire make the room warm and inviting. I started off in the world of journalism in fashion and luxury travel and then landed my first interiors role at Real Homes and have been in the world of interior design ever since. Prior to my role at H&G I was the digital editor at Livingetc, from which I took a sabbatical to travel in my self-converted van (not as glamorous as decorating a home, but very satisfying). A year later, and with lots of technical DIY lessons learnt I am back to writing and editing, sometimes even from the comfort of my home on wheels. Holiday trends, like any trend, come and go year after year.

Ideal for the gothic-at-heart, this colour scheme is ultra-fashionable. To add warmth and sparkle, include twinkling fairy lights in the dark room. We have also seen a rise in more nostalgic, and traditional decorations, with lots of us choosing to make our own DIY Christmas decor ideas. There’s no wrong way to decorate for the holidays, but having some tips from the best and the brightest tastemakers can definitely help you bring the joy home in style. We asked some of our favorite interior designers how they spruce up their homes for the holidays and where they find inspiration so you can follow their very stylish leads.

Designed by the innovative team at AUX Architecture, this contemporary masterpiece seamlessly integrates the existing landscape, creating a harmonious interplay between indoor and outdoor living. Situated atop a steeply sloping site in Los Angeles, California, the Windsor Residence showcases the innovative design of AUX Architecture. This captivating house seamlessly integrates an existing retaining wall, overcoming the challenges of extreme topography, poor soil conditions, and a limited budget. Comprising two distinct masses, the home’s double-height living area delicately balances on the retaining wall, while a single-story bedroom wing interlocks, creating a striking L-shaped section. Luxury Christmas and Halloween decor, floral, and lighting Specialists.

Less really is more with this trend,' says Dayna Isom Johnson from Etsy. 'The ‘quiet luxury’ aesthetic has, somewhat ironically, entered the interiors stratosphere anything but quietly. First seen on the runways, the interior design trend has quickly made its way into our homes. However, unlike many trends we see, this one is arguably not even a trend at all – it’s less about a specific look and more about creating an atmosphere that is timeless and evokes a feeling of understated elegance. A traditional living room is the perfect setting for Dickens-era Christmas decorations.

Dazzle friends and family by decorating in rich jewel tones such as blue and purple. Lighter shades will give your home a fun and flamboyant look and feel, reminiscent of carnivals, festivals and unforgettable memories, whereas darker tones will create a mysterious and luxe festive look. This colour scheme would also work wonderfully for any New Year’s Eve parties too. Rooted in simplicity and elevated by extraordinary beauty, interiors by Dallas-based Urbanology Designs bring organic luxury to life. Their soft, modern approach allows clients to relax in the warmth of a comfortable and crafted home. Their design-forward sensibility looks beyond today’s times, trends, and whims to create homes with longevity and intention.

But by sticking with the same palette year after year, you can gradually accumulate a bunch of matching décor. She recommends snagging some crystal candlesticks or repurposing an old chandelier by turning its dangly bits into ornaments. Looking for a less obvious take on the classic Advent calendar? By printing out an adhesive label—and sticking it onto your candle—you can create a candle that doubles as an Advent calendar. “Layering in several different types of greens to create a wonderfully textural strand creates quite the look,” Amy Studebaker says.

Senate OKs reauthorization of key U S. surveillance program Los Angeles Times

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• Check out our outdoor TIKI bar!
• Recent Restaurant Reviews
• Happy hour food,
• Visit the world-famous historic water-front restaurant
• Menu for Old Key Lime House in Lantana, FL

But despite the Biden administration’s urging and classified briefings to senators last week on the crucial role they say the spy program plays in protecting national security, a group of progressive and conservative lawmakers had refused to accept the version of the bill the House sent over earlier. Still, officials had said that court approval shouldn’t be a substitute for congressional authorization, especially since communications companies could cease cooperation with the government if the program is allowed to lapse. The House passed a bill to reauthorize and reform a government surveillance tool without including broad restrictions on the FBI’s use to search for Americans’ data. Before the law was set to expire, U.S. officials were already scrambling after two major U.S. communication providers said they would stop complying with orders through the surveillance program, according to a person familiar with the matter, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss private negotiations.

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Enjoy the best sunset views in South Florida while dining on delicious fresh seafood and local fare and sipping on cool, refreshing cocktails in an inviting and relaxed atmosphere. We also offer a Kids Zone play area - call for more details. Check out our TIKI bar, offering live music from local bands.

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The program permits the U.S. government to collect without a warrant the communications of non-Americans located outside the country to gather foreign intelligence. The reauthorization faced a long and bumpy road to final passage Friday after months of clashes between privacy advocates and national security hawks pushed consideration of the legislation to the brink of expiration. Our bar tender was courteous and friendly. The tvs are limited depending on what section is open.

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Most of the rooms have either a queen or king bed and are done up in a pleasing but not overly plush Florida style—gentle pastels and Bahama-style shutters to shut out the heat. It's relaxing but not super high-end—the staff is cheerful and it cares, but it also steps back and lets you do your own thing—making it a good choice if the last thing you want is to be caught up in the city's heavy-handed overpriced luxury hotel scene. Happy Hour is Mon - Fri from 4pm-7pm in the bar area. Enjoy the outdoor waterfront dining and TIKI bar. But members on the House and Senate intelligence committees as well as the Justice Department warned that requiring a warrant would severely handicap officials from quickly responding to imminent national security threats. “If the government wants to spy on my private communications or the private communications of any American, they should be required to get approval from a judge, just as our Founding Fathers intended in writing the Constitution,” Durbin said.

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“This reauthorization of Section 702 gives the United States the authority to continue to collect foreign intelligence information about non-U.S. Persons located outside the United States, while at the same time codifying important reforms the Justice Department has adopted to ensure the protection of Americans’ privacy and civil liberties,” Garland said in a statement Saturday. An adorable old-fashioned complex that's just what you need for a fuss-free, affordable stay, the Key Lime lets you choose your own style. You can stay in one of the rooms gathered around the modest swimming pool for a classic motel-style stay or you can pick a self-contained cottage arranged around the acre of well-maintained grounds. In the back of the property, its original estate home, 1854's Robert Maloney House, is where you'll find hotel-style bedrooms away from the admittedly mellow social scene by the pool. Although it's right off Truman Avenue, the grounds are green and the energy isn't impersonal or frenzied—you're far enough from Duval Street (about a 5-minute walk) to find peace, but near enough to find food and drink without struggling with a car.

We're a family-owned and operated establishment that includes a full-service restaurant as well as the best bar in South Florida! Old Key Lime House boasts a breathtaking waterside ambiance with the best view possible of the South Florida Intracoastal Waterway, and the largest Gator viewing site. The lawmakers had demanded that Schumer allow votes on amendments to the legislation that would seek to address what they see as civil liberty loopholes in the bill. In the end, Schumer was able to cut a deal that would allow critics to receive floor votes on their amendments in exchange for speeding up the process for passage. Come to the Old Key Lime House to sip on cool and refreshing cocktails while dining in a relaxed atmosphere.

We are open for lunch and dinner during the week. Or check us out for brunch on Saturdays and Sundays.

The six amendments ultimately failed to garner the necessary support to be included in the final bill. Gen. Merrick Garland praised the reauthorization and reiterated how “indispensable” the tool is to the Justice Department. The legislation that was approved 60 to 34 with bipartisan support would extend for two years the program known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. Frommer's only recommends things we think you will enjoy and that will make your trip both authentic and unforgettable. Our experts personally appraise each choice in terms of their overall enthusiasm for it.

The price is reasonable considering the location. The beer on tap offers a variety of local beer and most popular. Old Key Lime House has been voted one of the BEST casual party destinations in the area.

Enjoy a night of dining and dancing under the stars. One of the major changes detractors had proposed centered on restricting the FBI’s access to information about Americans through the program. Though the surveillance tool targets only non-Americans in other countries, it also collects communications of Americans when they are in contact with those targeted foreigners. Sen. Richard J. Durbin of Illinois, the No. 2 Democrat in the chamber, had been pushing a proposal that would require U.S. officials to get a warrant before accessing American communications.

President Biden on Saturday signed legislation reauthorizing a key U.S. surveillance law after divisions over whether the FBI should be restricted from using the program to search for Americans’ data nearly forced the statute to lapse. Our star system does not denote hotel amenities but it does denote the level of our approval. A place with one star is worth a look—after all, it made the list. A rating of two stars means it's excellent, and three stars is the highest praise we give.

Animal Crossing New Horizons design illusions to inspire your island build

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• Rerolling for Villagers
• Laundry Spot
• Why can’t I build a plot in Manor Lords?
• Get Inspiration From Others
• What is the Best Island Layout?
• Build a bar

More recently, players have created the illusion of balconies in their homes, by using partitions unlocked through playing the Happy Home Paradise DLC. With countless other incredibly intricate tile designs available, your pool can quickly become a work of art. You could even search for ‘puddles’ at the Able Sisters to add even more H2O.

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Therefore, it is vital that the inclines are in an easy to access area. You cannot change this facility's location, so make sure to consider this when choosing an island. Simply line up as arcade machines as you can to create the ultimate gaming area, giving enough space for players to fit in.

Laundry Spot

Now that the weather is getting warmer, all I want is to go on a cute picnic. Bring out the winter jackets and the snowmen, and find some wintery characters like Roald or heavy-coated Rams. Add some cosy Campfires and some mugs of tea or coffee, and you have a snowy paradise just waiting for your friends to cool off. Some of our favourite Pocket Camp villagers are the rabbits, like Dotty, or the cats like Rosie. However, Pocket Camp isn’t the same without a Ram or a Hamster or two.

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You could use the terraforming tool to make some cliffs to close the area in for that ‘secret’ vibe. For added effect, you could even place flowers and items on the cliffs themselves to really jazz up the space and make it your own. Who knows, but visitors will love stumbling across this super cool idea. With just a couple of stalls, some small potted plants, and a wheelbarrow of flowers or two, you can have something just like this on your own island. Filling up the area with plenty of trees and flowers helps, but also letting weeds grow a little is a good idea too.

Here are a few of our favorite fan created design illusions since the 2.0 update. Create a beach area so you can swim and interact with your friends and villagers with this summer themed ideas. Whether you want spilled sprinkles in multiple colours or black cobblestones, there’s a perfect design for your island out there. Who cares if they have no intention of even looking at your creations, let alone acknowledging them, your villagers deserve perfectly themed garden areas. This perfect barber zone from @wd_mori on Twitter in honour of Gaston’s impressive facial fuzz is only the beginning of the glorious potential. And Lucky would just love a graveyard… Well, there’s another hundred hours gone.

Simply add some of the space items such as the astronaut suit, crescent moon chair, and the flying saucer. Creating your own star gazing area gives you the perfect location to kick back and watch the stars roll by. It also serves as amazing photoshoot area, to get those Instagram shots with all your friends. The best part is that the bookshelves come filled with books, so all you need to do is find the perfect reading spot on your island and pop them down. We all need a place to kick back and relax after a hard day fishing and bug catching.

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Once you've unlocked Island Designer, you will become able to freely change the island's features, such as rivers, etc. Upon obtaining a Vaulting Pole, you can jump over rivers in areas separated by just one space. Resident Services is where you will go to repay loans, sell items, as well as build DIY items, and more.

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You’ll attract plenty of butterflies (as well as plenty of rare villagers, hopefully) and have a fantastic spot for fishing, too. This is another beautiful campsite build, this time in every shade of purple. There’s also a water pump available if the river isn’t your style. You’ll find plenty of very purple items here, such as shell arches, flowers, and even a pool, all make up this surreal build. This player embraced some realism and the fact that beaches really are not often perfectly clean by adding a washed up tire, some weeds, and even a rowboat. Here’s an idea offering the perfect spot to have a bonfire with your friends.

The release of crafting recipes all themed around vines and glowing moss means that things have taken a distinct turn for the Indiana Jones in Animal Crossing. Ruins and vines are everywhere in Bertown by @BertCrossing on Twitter. The path here is by @kuroneko_5810 and is a perfect combination with the ancient items and twisted overgrown fairytale trees. If you’re looking for the recipes and crafting resources for these, remember to get on Kapp’n’s boat every day and keep hunting for DIYs. This player made an outdoor gown shop for their custom designs.

All the green is super fitting for something related to frogs, and having it over a ‘pond’ (really just some custom paths) is another cute detail. So I love this streetscape for its pink houses, but also for the adorable mix of flowers, wood fencing, white lamp posts, and comfy looking seating. An open picnic basket, a variety of fruits, and a lunch bag provide all the snacks you’ll need to have your villagers or friends join you for a bite to eat.

With all sorts of rocks, from standard ones to Rapa Nui heads, it’s a great place to put the rocks that you have to hit every day, too. And this design would also be a great spot to put any spare art items, if you have them. A few flowers add a pop of color here too, without overwhelming the design too much. This player uses a bunch of bunk beds, some terraforming, and a flight of stairs to replicate the feel of a treehouse. Toss all the extra rugs you bought from Sahara that didn’t fit your house vibe on the sand as makeshift beach blankets, and add a few umbrellas for shade. A few boards and rocks on the ground help to bring things together, if you’re thinking of recreating this.

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The price is reasonable considering the location. The beer on tap offers a variety of local beer and most popular. Old Key Lime House has been voted one of the BEST casual party destinations in the area.

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“This reauthorization of Section 702 gives the United States the authority to continue to collect foreign intelligence information about non-U.S. Persons located outside the United States, while at the same time codifying important reforms the Justice Department has adopted to ensure the protection of Americans’ privacy and civil liberties,” Garland said in a statement Saturday. An adorable old-fashioned complex that's just what you need for a fuss-free, affordable stay, the Key Lime lets you choose your own style. You can stay in one of the rooms gathered around the modest swimming pool for a classic motel-style stay or you can pick a self-contained cottage arranged around the acre of well-maintained grounds. In the back of the property, its original estate home, 1854's Robert Maloney House, is where you'll find hotel-style bedrooms away from the admittedly mellow social scene by the pool. Although it's right off Truman Avenue, the grounds are green and the energy isn't impersonal or frenzied—you're far enough from Duval Street (about a 5-minute walk) to find peace, but near enough to find food and drink without struggling with a car.

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The six amendments ultimately failed to garner the necessary support to be included in the final bill. Gen. Merrick Garland praised the reauthorization and reiterated how “indispensable” the tool is to the Justice Department. The legislation that was approved 60 to 34 with bipartisan support would extend for two years the program known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. Frommer's only recommends things we think you will enjoy and that will make your trip both authentic and unforgettable. Our experts personally appraise each choice in terms of their overall enthusiasm for it.

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We're a family-owned and operated establishment that includes a full-service restaurant as well as the best bar in South Florida! Old Key Lime House boasts a breathtaking waterside ambiance with the best view possible of the South Florida Intracoastal Waterway, and the largest Gator viewing site. The lawmakers had demanded that Schumer allow votes on amendments to the legislation that would seek to address what they see as civil liberty loopholes in the bill. In the end, Schumer was able to cut a deal that would allow critics to receive floor votes on their amendments in exchange for speeding up the process for passage. Come to the Old Key Lime House to sip on cool and refreshing cocktails while dining in a relaxed atmosphere.

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The program permits the U.S. government to collect without a warrant the communications of non-Americans located outside the country to gather foreign intelligence. The reauthorization faced a long and bumpy road to final passage Friday after months of clashes between privacy advocates and national security hawks pushed consideration of the legislation to the brink of expiration. Our bar tender was courteous and friendly. The tvs are limited depending on what section is open.

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Enjoy a night of dining and dancing under the stars. One of the major changes detractors had proposed centered on restricting the FBI’s access to information about Americans through the program. Though the surveillance tool targets only non-Americans in other countries, it also collects communications of Americans when they are in contact with those targeted foreigners. Sen. Richard J. Durbin of Illinois, the No. 2 Democrat in the chamber, had been pushing a proposal that would require U.S. officials to get a warrant before accessing American communications.

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Enjoy the best sunset views in South Florida while dining on delicious fresh seafood and local fare and sipping on cool, refreshing cocktails in an inviting and relaxed atmosphere. We also offer a Kids Zone play area - call for more details. Check out our TIKI bar, offering live music from local bands.

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President Biden on Saturday signed legislation reauthorizing a key U.S. surveillance law after divisions over whether the FBI should be restricted from using the program to search for Americans’ data nearly forced the statute to lapse. Our star system does not denote hotel amenities but it does denote the level of our approval. A place with one star is worth a look—after all, it made the list. A rating of two stars means it's excellent, and three stars is the highest praise we give.

Most of the rooms have either a queen or king bed and are done up in a pleasing but not overly plush Florida style—gentle pastels and Bahama-style shutters to shut out the heat. It's relaxing but not super high-end—the staff is cheerful and it cares, but it also steps back and lets you do your own thing—making it a good choice if the last thing you want is to be caught up in the city's heavy-handed overpriced luxury hotel scene. Happy Hour is Mon - Fri from 4pm-7pm in the bar area. Enjoy the outdoor waterfront dining and TIKI bar. But members on the House and Senate intelligence committees as well as the Justice Department warned that requiring a warrant would severely handicap officials from quickly responding to imminent national security threats. “If the government wants to spy on my private communications or the private communications of any American, they should be required to get approval from a judge, just as our Founding Fathers intended in writing the Constitution,” Durbin said.

But despite the Biden administration’s urging and classified briefings to senators last week on the crucial role they say the spy program plays in protecting national security, a group of progressive and conservative lawmakers had refused to accept the version of the bill the House sent over earlier. Still, officials had said that court approval shouldn’t be a substitute for congressional authorization, especially since communications companies could cease cooperation with the government if the program is allowed to lapse. The House passed a bill to reauthorize and reform a government surveillance tool without including broad restrictions on the FBI’s use to search for Americans’ data. Before the law was set to expire, U.S. officials were already scrambling after two major U.S. communication providers said they would stop complying with orders through the surveillance program, according to a person familiar with the matter, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss private negotiations.

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What do adults need to go on a cruise? Travel FAQ 2024 Edition

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• Luggage Services
• Visa Requirements for Angola
• Power Adapters and Electronics
• Baggage Policies & Packing Advice
• Airline Reward Programs
• Holland America Line (HAL) Age Policy

Of course, the destination and weather will dictate what exactly makes it onto your cruise packing list. For a Caribbean cruise, you'll want plenty of beachwear; for an Alaska cruise, you'll want rugged clothes for hiking and warm layers for the frequently changing weather. In the Middle East and Asia, you might need an outfit that covers the shoulders and knees for visiting religious sites.

Luggage Services

Most cruising these days is casual, and you only need a few outfits to rotate through a voyage. Some ships have launderettes on cabin decks where you can run a load or two of laundry every few days. You check a box on an online form before sailing or while on board, and — poof — it's all arranged. But booking tours through your line isn't the only option, and it's not always the best choice. The apps vary in capabilities, but many will show you a daily list of activities on your ship and everything you have reserved. Many also will let you make restaurant reservations and book shore excursions and other activities.

Visa Requirements for Angola

Pack all necessary travel documents in your carry-on luggage so you have them on hand when needed. Exposure to Japanese encephalitis is possible in remote areas of far Northern Australia, including the area near Thursday Island. Vaccination is recommended primarily for those planning to spend a great deal of time outdoors where they would be exposed to infected mosquitoes. Cholera vaccine is recommended only to travelers to specific areas in Africa with active outbreaks. The CDC's up-to-date cholera information is the best place to find where those outbreaks have occurred.

Power Adapters and Electronics

No, we do not currently have any restrictions or limitations for guests with pre-existing health conditions. All guests should assess their individual risk level and consult with their doctor if needed prior to sailing. The documents you need depend on the country you are arriving from and your citizenship status. Passport holders from the below countries may be eligible for the K-ETA Electronic Travel Authorization program if they meet certain requirements.

Please verify the spelling of your full name and date of birth to make sure it matches the identification document that you will be presenting at the airport, for example your passport or driver's license. Shirts/cover-ups and footwear are always required indoors.Most evenings smart casual attire is appropriate. Holland America Line assumes no responsibility for the items listed above.

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For that reason, I always advise printing hard copies of anything you might need in a pinch, using as little paper as possible. Gear up for a successful and stress-free embarkation day, and make sure you have all the necessary items on hand and ready to go with this guide. The check-in process can be intimidating if you haven't gone through it before. You might be wondering what, exactly, cruise documents are, which ones you need and how you obtain them. Rabies vaccine is recommended for those who participate in outdoor adventure activities where animal bites may occur. Booking with the cruise company guarantees your return to the ship, even if your excursion runs late.

Kids under 18 years old are allowed to join shore excursions on their own provided their parent or guardian submits written consent to the Shore Tours Manager/Operator once onboard. Consent is given on a case-by-case basis by the shore excursion manager. Teens between the ages of 13 to 17 can only be in the spa when it's time for their treatment. Kids 16 years of age and over may use the fitness center and the thalassotherapy pool. Travelers who do not meet the minimum age requirements must travel with another adult who does, except for children staying in connecting staterooms (i.e. directly next door or across the hall) with their parents or guardians. Exceptions are also made for legally married couples, who must show proof of marriage, and active-duty members of the U.S. or Canadian military, who must show proof of their active-duty status.

U.S. PassportPassport CardState Enhanced Driver's LicenseCertificate of U.S. Traveling to and from the US isn’t as simple as hopping on and off a plane. For instance, the US government has specific requirements for travel documents that allow US citizens to come and go.

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Later, the rules started to go by the wayside, and it was hard to keep track of who was requiring what. Restrictions for each homeport city include participating airlines, earliest and latest flight times, and citizenship requirements. All onboard purchases and services are charged to your account by using your stateroom keycard.

We've listed 103 essentials you should always pack for any cruise vacation. Follow our cruise packing list to avoid packing mistakes and be prepared for anything on your next sailing. If you've purchased travel insurance for your cruise, you should print out and carry the policy card listing your policy number and the phone number of the insurance company. If your trip is interrupted or canceled, or you experience a medical emergency, you'll have the key information handy so you can get help immediately. Likewise, check to see if any of the destinations you're visiting requires specific inoculations for entry; if they do, carry proof that you've received them. In a pinch, the check-in desk can look up your reservation in the system when you arrive, but it will add to the time you spend in the terminal before boarding your ship and beginning your vacation.

We appreciate the relationship you have with your travel advisor and want to assure you they will be credited for bookings made onboard, just let us know. In addition, Holland America Line will honor any pricing or amenities that your travel advisor extends in addition to your onboard offers. To book, or for more information, simply visit your Future Cruise Consultant. Holland America Line ships have all the amenities and services you expect to find in a fine resort — as our valued guests, we don’t want you to lack a thing. Please note that each program features age specific activities and events and children are required to participate in the program designed for their age.

Cruise lines have strict rules about what types of beverages and alcohol you can bring on a cruise ship. If you're picky about wine, many lines will let you bring on a 750 ml bottle or two. Pack your favorite, but be prepared to pay a corkage fee if you drink it at an onboard bar or restaurant. You'll want to pack items specific to the activities you aim to do in port. Leave room on your cruise packing list for items that will change based on your destination and planned tours.

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Guests without a visa will be detained onboard and unable to go ashore while the ship is in Guadeloupe. No other nationalities require a visa to visit Egyptian ports by sea on a cruise ship. Some nationalities, such as Canadians, require a visa to fly to Egypt, but do not require a visa if entering Egypt by sea. Passports are required for all sailings that visit Cartagena as a port of call. Based on Bermuda’s immigration regulations, some passengers may require a visa to visit the country.

If your cruise only visits the east coast and you do not travel far inland in any of those countries, no vaccine is needed. For example, if your cruise stops in Cameroon, Ghana or the Gambia you will need the vaccine in those and subsequent countries even though coastal Kenya, Mozambique and South Africa are considered low risk. My biggest tip for any cruise — but especially for Americans traveling to Europe for a Mediterranean cruise — is to arrive at your embarkation city at least a day before your sailing starts.

Some clearances will require face to face inspections, details will be communicated to you onboard. For guests who have made independent flight plans and purchased any of Holland America Line’s transfers, you must advise Holland America Line of your air schedule at least 14 days prior to arrival. If Holland America Line does not receive the flight information, you will not receive the transfer and will be ineligible for reimbursement of this service.