11/13/2023 0 Comments Hidden falls adventure park area 51Crossing another bridge will bring you back to South Legacy Way and an uphill climb back to the parking area. Immediately after crossing the bridge, take a right onto Hidden Falls Access Trail, a very rocky, narrow technical trail will tie back into North Legacy Way. A short trip leads to North Legacy Way and you'll cross a bridge with a great view of the river and some swimming areas (scenic overlook here). Head up this fire road for 1/2 mile until it connects to another fire road heading downhill ( River Otter Loop). Head uphill along singletrack to Deer Trail. Turn right on Great Egret Trail and continue on this until you hit a short connector (the Gold Finch Trail) that puts you back on South Legacy Way across a bridge to Grey Squirrel Trail which starts with a short climb to some nice flat singletrack. Continue from fire road to descend to the creek, then follow along the creek on a mix of road and singletrack. The trails are multi-use, so mountain biking is also a possibility.Starting from the Sky Ridge Loop, ride up to the ridge line then down to Grey Pine Trail and South Legacy Way. If you like boating on Indiana streams and want to add camping to your adventure, this site can help with locations to camp. The hike is definitely not appropriate for strollers as there are rocky areas to maneuver through, and a couple of small scrambles. An iced over Granite Reservoir with an “ice volcano” Julie found a great rock! This ice is so cool! Air bubbles trapped in the ice More bubbles!Ĭurt Gowdy State Park does require a day use fee year around, which you can pay at the visitor’s center, entrance booth (which isn’t always open), or a self service kiosk near the entrance booth. I wish I had my ice skates as we admired the air bubbles and goofed off and pondered the “ice volcanoes” (I finally determined they were probably iced over holes from ice fishermen). On the way out, we decided to go check out the frozen Granite Reservoir, which was iced over very thickly. Where’s the waterfall?!?!? Finally Hidden Falls is living up to its name, as it’s usually right there! We found some great super clear icicles Always on the lookout for adventure, join us as we explore new trails Oct 7. We’ve arrived, just gotta climb those boulders! But first, microspikes! Hello, Hidden Falls, are you there?! There goes that Heidi, always chasing waterfalls…… I walked back, cautiously testing ice thickness, as Julie stayed back (she didn’t have spikes). The area is very popular for hikers and horses and is hot in summer. and that made up for the disappointment of there being no waterfall at the moment. I loved running around on the ice with my spikes. I’ve been to Hidden Falls four times previously, but this trip was the first time the waterfall was literally not there! I strapped on my microspikes and carefully made my way closer to where the waterfall usually is, which you could hear, but not see. The well traveled trail was grippy with no deep snow Just me taking photos of random stuff! It definitely was not seeming like January. I was shocked at how little snow there was, and there was a hefty chunk of bare dirt (and what was snow covered was very compacted by foot traffic). Trail junctions are marked at Curt Gowdy State Park with maps, and occasionally there’s arrows pointing the way to the falls. Julie had never hiked in Wyoming before, so excitement was high as we parked near the causeway of Granite Reservoir and set out on Crow Creek Trail (but not without my camelback literally exploding before we began!). It was stupidly windy, but I knew being down in the creek basin would keep us sheltered. I much prefer solitude, so Hidden Falls in the winter months are my go-to for waterfall chasing close to my house.Įarlier this month my friend, Julie, and I set out to Hidden Falls. However, in the summer (even more so since COVID19 hit) it is CROWDED. One of the more popular hikes in southeastern Wyoming, the ~4 mile hike to Hidden Falls in Curt Gowdy State Park is great all year around.
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11/13/2023 0 Comments Do i have to put llc on my logoHow are these functional managers different from "Managers" as stated in the operating agreement template? Thanks, David I am slightly unsure how to proceed with finalizing my operating agreement taken from your book, however, as the language states that "the Company shall be managed by one or more appointed Managers." As I scale the size of my operation over the next several years, I expect to hire employees to manage functional departments (e.g. Q: My business partner and I wish to elect for a member-managed LLC. One thing to remember is that if you're filed with "LLC" on your name and you decide that you want to omit it, you may have to file a DBA (also known as a "fictitious firm name") in the states where you are doing business.- Jen It tends to add a bit of legitimacy to your company - after all, would you rather do business with "Bob's Discount Plumbing" or "Bob's Discount Plumbing, LLC" ? – Another advantage is that it makes it known to anyone contemplating suing they will probably have a difficult time getting at your personal assets since you've taken the important step of forming an LLC! An exception might be in cases where it may get in the way of branding (Google would not sound so good branded as Google, LLC!). Generally you want to use "LLC" on your name. Should I always include "LLC" with the name? For example, is it OK to have just the company name (and logo) on a business card? Simply put: Should the business card read "Name of Company, LLC" or can it just read "Name of Company"? Thank you again. Thank you! I have already formed my LLC and I am creating my company's identity right now. Closed: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, HI, ID, IL, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WV, WYĬlosed: AL (Baldwin & Mobile Counties only), LAĬlosed: CT, DE, HI, IN, LA, NJ, NC, ND, KY (1/2 day), PA, TNĬlosed: AL, AZ, DC, GA, ID, IL, IN, ME, MD, MA, MO, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, RI, SD (Native Americans Day), UT, VA, WVĬlosed: CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD (American Indian Heritage Day), ME, MI, MN, NC, NE, NH, NM, NV, OK, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA, WVĬlosed: AR, GA, IN, KY, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA 11/13/2023 0 Comments Dead cells builds 2022This build is all about striking fast and hard and sprinting from one engagement to the next. The Speed build is a self-sustaining brutality build based around the speed buff (gained from killing 5 enemies in a short period) and the Swift Sword, which crits when there is an active speed boost. Best for focusing on one enemy, like boss fights.The crit damage from the Marksman’s Bow at range allows you to end some engagements before the enemies even notice you are there.This build centers around being far enough from enemies that they are no threat to you. The Bow’s Crit with the damage boost from Tranquility and enemies caught in the Wolf Trap make the single (or multiple, with piercing mods) target damages go through the roof. The Ranged Root build functions around maximizing the damage of the Marksman’s Bow. This build works well in both normal biomes and boss fights.Ī build for those wishing to stay as far out of danger as possible. The extra time is perfect for dealing the hurt with a huge weapon. This build prioritizes safety, eliminating enemies before they strike or slowing them down. This build is also compatible with heavy, two-slot survival weapons like the Heavy Crossbow or the Explosive Crossbow. Pairing Freezing based abilities with a heavy-hitting survival weapon like the Broadsword gives you time to complete the monster (but absurdly slow) combo, capitalizing on the extra time you have to strike. This build maximizes safety, keeping enemies unable to move or moving at around 50% speed. With the Necromancy mutation, this build has excellent sustain, allowing you to tank hits without having to dip into your supply of health flasks (important on higher difficulties).This build is at its best in biomes filled with enemies.The Symmetrical Lance as a primary weapon is an excellent foundation to deal damage all around you. The Symmetrical Lance’s massive range will immediately clear out the weaker foes with the Powerful Grenade’s explosion enough to stun stronger enemies, buying time to complete the Lance’s three-hit combo. It will turn the tide in frantic fights with enemies on all sides. This build focuses on bringing the pain amid mob-filled encounters. Teleporting has its perks.ĭead Cells is a mix of mob-filled biomes and bosses. The Assassin’s Dagger and Phaser require little management. The Phaser’s low cooldown allows you to teleport behind an enemy over and over, dodging many of their attacks. After teleporting behind an enemy you can fit in three or four critical hits before the enemy reacts, dishing out massive damage. What the Assassin’s Dagger / Phaser Build Excels In The most important mutation to carry with this is Scheme, which gives you a damage bonus after using a skill. As the name implies, absolute necessaries for this build are the Assassin’s Dagger and the skill Phaser. Teleport behind enemy after enemy inflicting devastating critical strikes. Without further ado, here is a list of 10 builds in Dead Cells that wreck hard! The weapons and abilities at your disposal might not exactly fit into one of these builds, but every build has an element of flexibility, certain weapons, or abilities that can be swapped out for others. Remember, every run in dead cells will be different. True to the genre, all that separates you from death at the hands of the angry horde of enemies are an assortment of weapons and skills ranging from a simple sword to lightning that shoots from your fingers. Stuck in a biome in Dead Cells? Time to maximize your potential and power through!ĭead Cells is a beautiful roguelike. 11/13/2023 0 Comments Hand of fate trailerHowever, more often than not there is something more complicated going on with grids of cards representing a wilderness to be explored or burning zombie-infested cities from which civilians must be rescued.įurther resources must also now be managed with gold and food not only used to restore health lost in combat but also used to keep the player fed, as well as in story encounters as bribes, offerings or payment. Some of these challenges take the form of linear paths through a series of cards. This means that the player can only influence rather than control what will happen next but this can be crucial in helping ensure the survival of tougher challenges. These cards are added to new cards chosen by the Dealer. Once complete, The Fool and each subsequent challenge reward the player with cards, including encounters, equipment and resources, that may be selected to be built into the decks of later challenges. Hand of Fate 2 badly needs a gentler tutorial mode for those of reduced talent! However, after some practice, I was able to respond to the enemies’ telegraphed attacks with the appropriate blocks or dodges (even if I still too easily fall into the habit of mashing the attack button on the odd occasion!). As a result, I became very familiar with the opening 20 minutes of the game, which includes the same unskippable cinematic, voiceover and character customisation. Perhaps I am just not very good at this type of brawler combat, I am too easily seduced into mashing the attack button, but it took me a good two and a half hours to complete this initial challenge. However, as soon as I reached for the XBox 360 controller I have wired into my PC, things became immediately far more intuitive. Perhaps I am too used to shooters with WASD controls but I struggled to remember which key did what. My first impressions of the keyboard and mouse controls were that there were extremely fiddly. Health persists across the whole challenge and so if your hero suffers too many wounds in an early encounter, you would be well advised to restart the game entirely. I must confess it took me some time to get past this first series of encounters. The first challenge, “The Fool” serves as an introduction in which the game reveals many of the different encounter types some are games of chance, determined by the drawing of further cards or rolling of dice others are story based encounters made up of player’s choice and others still are combat encounters where the player takes on a range of enemies in a small arena. The candle-lit tavern setting is reminiscent of the start of a thousand fantasy stories but with one significant difference: the entire adventure will take place on the table in front of you. While the graphics are not perhaps what they might be in a so-called Triple A release, they are rich, detailed and atmospheric. You are sat at a table in a dark lamp-lit room opposite the mysterious Dealer, who is surrounded by cards, dice, and tokens. The game is split into 22 challenges, or “Paths of wisdom and despair”, each of which is made up of encounters represented by playing cards.Īs the game starts a sonorous (almost Jeremy Irons-a-like) voice-over from the Dealer, voiced by Anthony Skordi, tells us he has “clawed his way back beyond the 13 gates to the mortal realm” for his revenge (referencing the final battle of Hand of Fate). The game is presented as a card game with the player taking on a mysterious dealer. Or, to put it another way, Hand Of Fate 2 is a clever amalgamation of all sorts of video game genres. Hand Of Fate 2 is an indie, fantasy rogue-like, deck-building, brawler, action adventure RPG with a framing narrative. Release Date: Available Now (PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 4 (NA)), 9th November 2017 (PlayStation 4 (EU)), TBC (Xbox One). Also Available On: Xbox One, Playstation 4, Mac, Linux. 11/13/2023 0 Comments Manitou tower pro 29erThis fork has practically everything I asked for. Even at full retail, its a lot cheaper than a fox. It would be nice to have some more turns for finer adjustments.Īll in all, the fork is highly recommended, especially at sale price. The rebound adjuster at the bottom has a woefully short "throw" You get the full range of adjustments in around 3/4 of a turn of the knob. Its a bit inconvenient if you have to remove and re-install the front wheel repeatedly, but its a minor gripe thats easily overlooked once on the bike and riding through rough stuff. The axle though, requires 2 different allen keys to remove, and the dropouts have no "lip" that guides the wheel axle into the right position to insert the axle. If the Tower is made of the same stuff (sure looks the same), then I'll be quite happy. But my earlier 2008 Minute 29er lasted 4 years of use/abuse and its still going strong. This alone has greatly improved the descending and rock garden prowess of the bike.ĭurability: Its been on 2 rides so too early to tell. The Minute's 9mm QR would squirm on dicey terrain. Stiffness: The Tower is miles ahead of the MInute in stiffness, owing obviously to the Hex 20MM axle. The ABS+ on the Tower has noticeable differences between each click/detent from open to full lockout. The difference between the Tower and the Minute is the ABS+ adjuster and stiffness.ĪBS+: The Minute had the ABS (no +) damper, that had a bit vague settings from open to lockout. Take your time and experiment on the pressures. I've learned that you have to be precise in the air pressure settings - Too low and it will be plush but dive too much Too high and it will lose some small bump compliance. The minute is on another bike now.ĭamper/Plushness: The Tower had basically the same ride characteristics as the minute (damping wise). I've already owned a Manitou Minute 29er (the predecessor of the Tower) and it held up very well for four years,with minimal maintenance. Upon receiving, the fork was decently light, and depending on the air pressure settings, can be quite plush or firm. Really, this fork has checked off all those needs. I did so mainly because (aside from the low price), I needed a non-tapered steerer 29er fork for my 2008 Turner Sultan with 120mm, a thru axle for stiffness, and some damping adjustments. I bought this 2011 120mm, Hex 20mm axle version from Jenson's on sale for $349. 11/13/2023 0 Comments Hi im smitty and welcome to quiplashThis form is a shorter and more casual form of ‘Good Morning/ Afternoon/ Evening.’ĭon’t take this the wrong way you can use ‘Good morning/ Afternoon/ Evening’ on any occasion you want to, but this form of greeting is mainly used informally among close friends and family members. By saying it, you seem delighted to run into that person, which you can show with this salutation. When you haven’t seen someone for a while and you run into them accidentally, then you can use this form of greeting. If you accidentally come across someone like that, then this greeting is perfect for that situation. For example, in case you haven’t seen each other for a few months. It’s one more informal way to greet someone close to you, especially if you haven’t seen them for a while. If the speaker is willing to chat, they may ask you, ‘what about you?’ to continue the conversation. It’s also good for starting a conversation between people. Using these phrases is one of the ways to ask, ‘how are you?’īy asking ‘How’s your day’ or ‘How’s your day going?’ you greet that person, and at the same time, ask them how their day is going. If they perhaps don't want to talk, they will give you a simple answer like ‘good,’ or ‘not bad.’ If your speaker is willing to continue the conversation, they will probably go in details when you ask them how everything is. They are used mainly to greet someone you already know, but they can also be used to greet someone informally. Instead of using ‘How are you?’, there are several similar options. If you want to be specific and greet a male friend, then you can say ‘Hey man.’ How are things?/ How’s everything? People mainly use ‘Hi’ in many different casual situations, while ‘Hey’ is mostly used with the people you already know. There is a slight difference, though, between saying ‘Hi’ and ‘Hey.’ ‘Hi’ is the most common greeting in English. It’s an informal way to greet someone, although it can be used when you see someone your age in the street.Įven though both are informal, ‘Hi’ is a bit more informal than this one. It is used in movies, songs, used when English people are answering the phone. This form of salutation is the most common and the most familiar one worldwide. While some of the greetings clearly show the form to salute someone, others, however, don’t seem like that in the first place. Informal greetings are used among friends, family members, or with someone of your age. If you still haven’t learned it, then what are you waiting for? Informal Greetings Saying ‘hello’ in different languages is always fun to learn. Almost every person on the planet knows to say hello in several more languages besides their mother tongue and English. Wherever you go, the first thing you do is greet someone. People you greet will consider you a nice person, and someone they can talk to. Depending on the occasion, it means you want to start a conversation with that person or a group of people.įor a start, take a glance at the video explanation about saying hello in different ways:Īs we mentioned, it’s polite to greet someone. To greet someone shows that you are polite. Just likeĮnglish idioms and phrases, this is also a necessary part of every conversation. If you want to practice and improve greetings in English, the right exercise is withĬambridge Dictionary, a greeting is defined as ‘somethingĮvery language has its forms of salutations, so English is no exception. Whether you are a student that started learning the language, or a fluent speaker, we got you covered. Let’s learn all the ways to say hello in English. One advantage is the possibility to use different words or phrases depending on the situation. They are slightly different, but useful for many reasons. There are many ways to say hello in English, formal or informal. I own all of the classic ydkj pack as well as all of the party packs, drawful 2, quiplash 2 international and the party starterĪs for ydkjs that aren’t in the classic pack, i can go through most of their files.We are sure that everyone who read this understood the previous greeting.īut, do you know how to greet people in some other way besides ‘Hello,’ ‘Hi’ or Good morning etc.?’ Will be doing my best at transcriptions, don’t be afraid to send in a ask to correct me on stuff (green room chatter will be ignored and be written as ) Most ydkj footage is from my own gameplay, and the ride gets its own playlistįor compilations i use windows movie maker, it’s fun mainly focused on the sign-in hosts and uh jack cake i guess? i’ve also been after physical ydkj stuff. Hi highlighter garrick here, i like jackbox games and i like the things the hosts say at times. 11/13/2023 0 Comments Halloween kills ipicL-r, Regan (Millicent Simmonds), Evelyn (Emily Blunt) and Marcus (Noah Jupe) brave the unknown in "A Quiet Place Part II.” © 2019 Paramount Pictures. God help the industry if that doesn’t improve once the Covid-specific danger passes. That the theatrically-exclusive The Last Duel opened with $4.8 million, or right around the over/under $5 million debut weekends for Focus’ Stillwater and most of the WB flops, implies that there’s just around $5 million worth of moviegoers who will still venture out for the latest not-a-tentpole, even a star-packed Oscar contender that once might have been a modest global hit. release that almost certainly would have been a big hit (no, not The Suicide Squad, which was doomed even in pre-Covid times due to lukewarm interest in Suicide Squad and the lack of Will Smith, Batman and the Joker) which bombs in theaters while scoring huge HBO Max viewership, it’s questionable at best to blame the streaming platforms for the failure of the theatrical releases. Otherwise, Those Who Wish Me Dead, Reminiscence, Cry Macho and the like bombed in theaters but didn’t make much of an impact on the Warner Bros. The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It earned 1.6 million households concurrently with its good-enough $24 million debut weekend and eventual $64 million domestic/$200 million worldwide cume on a $39 million budget. Kong (which arguably overperformed at the worldwide box office compared to pre-Covid expectations) earned $100 million domestic (and $468 million worldwide) and logged 5.1 million households in the first 17 days. film which otherwise bombed in theaters took flight, to the extent to which we’ve been informed, on HBO Max. With the arguable exception of Mortal Kombat (which nabbed $83 million worldwide on a $55 million budget but around 5.5 million HBO Max households over the first 17 days), no Warner Bros. 11/13/2023 0 Comments Epic vs apple trial streamJudge Rogers: And this lawsuit’s about your ability to do it on your phone, right?Īttorney: And just so we’re clear, sir, you can go to Epic Games Store, click Itch.io, and download the offensive games. Judge Rogers: But you’re doing it now, so I could access it on my PC, right? That’s what I understand.Īllison: I don’t know that we would want to do that with Itch.io. Judge Rogers: But that’s what you want to do on a phone too. The app could be downloaded onto your PC and you could access their app on your PC. Judge Rogers: So if I have a phone and your app store was on that phone, that other store could be downloaded which has all of this offensive material.Īllison: Not on your phone. have their own account with them, and you use their store and are subject to their end user agreement. You can access those apps through their application, which that is what we are downloading: Itch.io, which is an app store. Judge Rogers: So can you or can you not access those apps through your app store?Īllison: You cannot access those apps through the Epic Games Store, no. So Epic Games, you’re sure, is on the hook for whatever process Itch.io puts in place to review these games that are so offensive we cannot speak about them here, correct? Correct?Īllison: They are subject to whatever process Itch.io puts in front of their devices.Īttorney: Right. Epic is only distributing the App Store Itch.io.Īttorney: And Itch.io is now available as an app on the Epic Games Store, correct?Īttorney: And those apps on Itch.io have not gone through any review process whatsoever. You are not aware of that?Īllison: Itch.io is an app store that is not the Epic Games Store. There are many games on Itch.io, I won’t even read the names out loud, but they are both offensive and sexualized. Are you aware of that?Īttorney: And the list goes on. You’re aware of that.Īttorney: And are you aware, sir, that Itch.io includes so-called adult games, such as a game called Sisterly Lust?Īttorney: You may not be aware then, but the description of that game includes a list of fetishes which include many words that are not appropriate for us to speak in federal courts. Apple attorney: On April 22nd of this year, Epic Games Store added the Itch.io app to its store.Īttorney: And you’re aware that Itch.io is a third-party app store.Īttorney: And the court has also heard that Itch.io was added without reviewing all the games. 11/13/2023 0 Comments Write essayHere are some tips to help you better prepare for your scholarship application and essay. Financial stability is on the line when it comes to scholarship applications, so writing a winning essay is key to impressing those granting the scholarships you’re applying for. Writing an essay for school is one thing, but writing an essay to help you pay for college is another. Just as some colleges and universities require an entrance essay to apply, many scholarships also require an essay along with the application. In addition, about $3.3 billion in gift aid is awarded by private sources, including individuals, foundations, corporations, churches, nonprofit groups, civic societies, veterans groups, professional groups, service clubs, unions, chambers of commerce, associations and many other organizations.”īut how can you take advantage of this $49.3 billion dollar (and growing) pool of grants and scholarships? Scholarships require either proof of academic excellence or that students meet a financial threshold, as well as completion of an application and, usually, a scholarship essay. Department of Education and the nation’s colleges and universities. The best thing about these options? They don’t require repayment plans.ĭebt.org notes on scholarships for students: “Each year, an estimated $46 billion in grants and scholarship money is awarded by the U.S. Now, young students are trying their best to budget and save up in order to afford a college education, and are planning ahead for how they will pay off their student loans.Īs important as FAFSA is for most students, there are other options available to help students pay for their college education: mainly scholarships and grants. Even just a generation ago, a student’s primary concern was more about getting into the college they preferred, instead of about being able to afford college at all. Paying for college is a top concern for many students in America today. 11/12/2023 0 Comments Nasa houston visitJournalists who want to attend the media availability should contact the Elisa Morales at or 28 for credentialing information no later than 5 p.m., Wednesday, May 15. One of the best things to do in Houston, Texas, is no doubt visiting the NASA Space Center Houston. Galaxy Lights, presented by Reliant, is a space-themed holiday lightshow that defies gravity Create out of this world memories with a holiday experience beyond imagination. Johnson is home to the International Space Station and Orion Program offices and the primary training facility for NASA’s astronaut corps. Embark on a holiday adventure that transcends Earth’s boundaries and transports you to the edge of the universe. CST in the center’s Space Vehicle Mock-up Facility for a short question and answer session with journalists. Tour Map and orientation Admission ticket to NASA Space Center Complimentary 75 minute Houston city tour. Johnson Center Director Ellen Ochoa, a veteran NASA astronaut, will join Bolden at 10:30 a.m. HOUSTON – NASA Administrator Charles Bolden will be at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston on Thursday, May 16, to discuss the future of human space exploration and the critical role the International Space Station performs in support of those efforts. |
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