![]() Everett Bernard Kelley is an anointed preacher, teacher, and community leader who currently serves as President of the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), a position he has held since 2020. The Council submits recommendations to the Secretary of Labor, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Director of the Office of Personnel Management.Įverett Bernard Kelley, Member, Federal Salary Councilĭr. The Federal Salary Council is an advisory body of the executive branch that provides recommendations on pay differentials for federal employees. Jefferson, Member, President’s Commission on White House Fellowships Effron, Member, President’s Intelligence Advisory Board Bash, Member, President’s Intelligence Advisory Board ![]() David Jeffrey Holway, Member, Federal Salary Council.Everett Bernard Kelley, Member, Federal Salary Council.WASHINGTON – Today, President Biden announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to serve in key roles: Get Involved Show submenu for “Get Involved””.The White House Show submenu for “The White House””.Office of the United States Trade Representative.Office of Science and Technology Policy.Executive Offices Show submenu for “Executive Offices””.Administration Show submenu for “Administration””.Afterwords a soldier was heard saying, “This was one of the best military formals I’ve ever attended. The night ended with a great buffet dinner, much dancing, and lots of photos. At his speech conclusion, he was presented with a commendatory framed photo collage. After several toasts to team members and team leaders the event continued with “It might be time to move on” speech shared by a long time unit member, who before long would be transferring to another unit. Next a Grog Bowl was created with ingredients of special meaning from each company deployment. ![]() This was followed by several of the soldier’s wives preparing a table for The Fallen Comrade. Presentation of the American Flag and the playing of The Ballad of the Green Berets kicked off the event. The event was held at the Renaissance Hotel in downtown Columbus. Fran is a member of the Board of Directors and has raised over $1.7 million for The Green Beret Foundation.Ĭhapter 45 was proud to financially support a night of honor for the Green Berets of Bravo Company and their Significant Others. The organization works to cover medical expenses that the VA and insurance companies fall short of coverage for injured veterans. Fran founded the Green Beret Foundation Greater Cincinnati Chapter. He far exceeded their expectations.ĭarren’s mother, Fran Wesseling, and her husband have devoted their lives to veterans. Doctors were amazed he lived as long as he did. He was awarded the Bronze Star (2OLC) and the Purple Heart for injuries received in Iraq.ĭarren died from Traumatic Brain Injury which he sustained from two IED explosions while serving as a team leader with 10th Special Forces Group in Operation Iraqi Freedom on his second deployment in 2005. He served three tours in Iraq, one in Kosovo and traveled to many other countries while serving as the aide de camp to the US Army Special Forces commanding general at Fort Bragg, NC. Following his deployment, Darren continued his military training in the Special Forces Officer Qualification School at Fort Bragg, NC and was selected to serve in the US Army Special Forces in 2003. He was first commissioned as a Field Artillery Officer and was stationed in Germany during which he was sent into combat in Kosovo as part of Task Force Falcon. He graduated from the United States Military Academy, West Point, NY in 1998 with a bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering. High St.ĭarren was born in Chicago, IL, raised in Worthington, Ohio where he graduated from Worthington Kilbourne High School in 1993. 23, 2021, from injuries he had sustained in Iraq in 2005. The public is invited to a May 14 memorial tribute to Maj(R) Darren Baldwin, who at age 46 died Dec. ![]()
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![]() ![]() So therefore you have less cattle, and less cattle raises the price of beef. I recall after leaving a team practice in high school and being on the bus with a friend and going like, "everywhere's coming out with a chicken sandwich, right?" Then years later, I’m doing my research and was like, “Holy shit, there is a reason that happened.” During this sort of “Poultry Renaissance” that occurred, ranchers in the 70s carried over massive debt into the 80s, and they liquidated huge amounts of their herd. It refers to their shapes and it has to do with cook time and the evenness of cook time. Famously, chicken McNuggets come in four distinct sizes, right? It's bell, boot, ball, and bone. If you've ever eaten the modern chicken sandwich-the hipster chicken sandwich, that’s the chicken sandwich that every gastro pub has-it is nearly always a cutlet, and the BK chicken sandwich is like the cubic zirconia of cutlets. I may never forgive you for making me do that.Īdam Richman: Right? It's wild watching it turn into paste. This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity.Įsquire: Listen, I'm comfortable with raw meat and cutting things up, but I have never put chicken in a blender. So we made our own version, got a little emotional, and talked about how the 80s changed the way this country ate forever. Fast food was booming, and the Burger King Chicken Sandwich was a new invention for the growing circuit. Kids let themselves in after school, nuked a Hot Pocket as an afternoon snack, and settled in for an ABC After School Special. ![]() Ghostbusters was a movie about normal guys with extraordinary capabilities. To hear Richman explain it, that is the essence of the 80s-a decade whose touchstones are remarkably ripe with nostalgia-before the Internet and mobile phones took over the world. "I'm sitting there, supposed to talk about fucking fruit punch," Richman says between bites of chicken sandwich. It changed how he saw the world, and his retelling regaled Richman to the point of the host becoming emotional. He started his hobby because Ghostbusters meant so much to him as a child. They eventually found it, which is interesting enough, but the real story, as Richman explains, is the Ghostbusters memorabilia collector who had it. During production, Richman and his team were on the hunt for a 38-year-old Ghostbusters branded Hi-C Ecto Cooler. The concept behind the program is simple: to take a closer look at all the pop culture oddities and retro foods that defined the decade. Richman sent over the recreation recipe as a nod to his new series Adam Eats the 80s, which debuted this past Sunday on the HISTORY channel. My Dinner Date With Yuh-jung Youn & Kimchi Jjigae. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() This DOW requires an Intel Core i5 or AMD multi-core processor, as well as a minimum of 4GB RAM, although 8GB RAM is recommended.Ībleton’s interface is intuitive and modernly designed, so you won’t need too much time to get used to it. You’ll need at least 3GB of free disc space for the basic installation on your PC or Mac and between 6GB and 76GB more if you want to install all sounds Ableton offers. What’s more, you can download additional themes that make the software’s interface more up to date from the manufacturer’s website for free. However, this can be easily fixed, since the software comes with a huge selection of preset skins and layouts. Reaper’s interface may seem underwhelming as the design of the menus, audio tracks and equalizers are outdated. In addition, the software takes just 66MB of hard disc space, which means that you can install it on any computer or run it from a portable drive. Reaper’s system requirements for both Mac and PC are minimal as you won’t need a lot of processing power or an advanced sound card to start making music with this DOW. Let’s take a closer look at their features: Installation and interface Reaper struggles with MIDI latency, whereas Ableton doesn’t have such issues.īoth of these DAWs have been on the market for a long while and for countless musicians they are a go-to environment in which they can perform live or create compositions with virtual instruments.įurthermore, Ableton and Reaper let you build music tracks effortlessly and they give you complete creative freedom over your projects.Reaper enables you to edit audio while the recording session is still in progress, whereas in Ableton you can only edit your material after you’re done recording it.Reaper sound collection is significantly smaller, whereas Ableton offers a large sound collection.Reaper is famously stable even while handling a demanding project, whereas Ableton can crush if you try to do too many things at the same time.Reaper is small enough that you can run it from a USB stick, whereas Abelton can occupy more than 70 GB of hard disc space.Reaper doesn’t have built-in instruments, whereas Ableton does come with some.Reaper features a powerful ReaScript scripting engine that allows you to code any improvement you want in Python, EEL, or Lua, whereas Ableton doesn’t have a scripting engine.The main differences between Reaper vs Ableton are: Your library will not be overwritten or altered.Main Differences Between Reaper vs Ableton You can install the trial next to your current version. If you want to uninstall the trial at any point, you can find help here. Then open Live and follow the instructions there. Max for Live to give you even more instruments, effects and customizations from the Live community, and to let you customize Live yourself. ![]()
![]() ![]() Posted on 17 Jun Rolex Giraglia: 70 years of inspiring performancesĪ splendid and landmark edition Celebrating a landmark anniversary this year, the Rolex Giraglia is an event with a distinct identity, formed over the decades from a sense of tradition, spirit of camaraderie and fair competition. Victory for Wylde and Tomasi on Silvaplana Fiona Wylde (USA) and Alessandro Tomasi (ITA) respectively have become the women's and men's champions at Wingfoil Racing World Cup Silvaplana. Posted on 17 Jun WingFoil World Cup Ensis Engadinwing overall Over 1403 entries from more than 50 nations Six loud airhorn blasts made by six different prominent guests officially opened 2023 Kiel Week regatta which has drawn over 1403 entries from more than 50 nations. Posted on 17 Jun Kiel Week is open but wind refuses racing Posted on 17 Jun ORC Double Handed Europeans overallĬhampions crowned in Denmark After 290 miles of racing around Zealand island in challenging stop-start conditions, the fleet of 31 entries have finished and champions are now crowned in the ORC Double-Handed European Championship 2023, hosted by Helsingør Seljklub. New Zealand SailGP team won the first event of Season 4 on a near windless Lake Michigan New Zealand SailGP team won the first event of Season 4, when they beat Australia and Canada in a Final Race which proved to be a driftathon, for all three events sailed. Related Articles SailGP USA: Kiwis win drifter of a Final The engine room testifies to the shipyard's ongoing research and implementation of environment-friendly technologies: the engine room on Calex is Benetti's first on a full custom yacht this size to fully comply with TIER III regulations thanks to a scrubbing system for the exhaust gases from both the propulsion and generating systems.īenetti Calex will be available for visits on board - booking required - throughout the Palm Beach International Boat Show, Stand IW 215. Separated crew and guest flows are carefully designed to ensure maximum privacy for guests and excellent service on board. Another notable feature is the Sun Deck fitted out with gym equipment and a Jacuzzi pool for maximum comfort. ![]() ![]() The distinctive features of Calex include a 160-square-meter-plus upper deck reserved for the owner, complete with a totally private outdoor lounge area hidden from the view of people on the decks above. With a steel hull and an aluminium superstructure, Calex testifies to the shipyard's ability to build superyachts that perfectly reflect their owner's personality and desires without losing the references to Benetti tradition that make the brand's yachts unique and timeless.Ĭassetta Yacht Designers, the firm that penned the sleek, modern exterior styling, and the Benetti Style Department, which designed the interiors, worked together to create a yacht that offers the owner an abundance of indoor and outdoor spaces dedicated to wellbeing and convivial living in absolute privacy. It will be the first time the shipyard showcases this full custom model to the public, letting visitors come on board to discover her stand-out features. Tailor-made for a Californian owner who took delivery in spring 2022, the 67-meter Benetti Calex will make her official debut at the Palm Beach International Boat Show in Florida from March 23 to 26. In her first official outing, the 67-meter Benetti full custom yacht launched in February 2022 will be presented to the public at the US boat show. ![]() ![]() She was sentenced to one year of supervised probation). (Christian “Chrissy” Weems, has a touch of notoriety to her past: in 2011 she pleaded guilty to computer tampering for hiding evidence in the case of Susan Brock, an Arizona woman convicted of three counts of sexual conduct with a minor who Chrissy Weems had then mistakenly felt was innocent of the charges, a spokesperson for Origami Owl confirmed. The Origami Owl executive team includes Weems’ mother, Chrissy, who is co-founder and worked with her on the company’s product design team. Speaking of hustle, Weems is not alone in her jewelry business and has a cast of close family and business minds behind her. ![]() Continuing to maximize profits takes serious hustle. On the sellers end, it’s possible for designers to find that it more difficult to make money selling the jewelry after they’ve depleted their list of personal contacts and local boutiques. According to CEO Robin Crossman, employee numbers fluctuate tend to fluctuate. Though the firm won’t disclose profit margins, as of this writing there about 373 employees, the majority of which work in warehousing (the firm just set up an 80,000 square foot facility in Chandler where components from China are assembled before shipping). The growth for Origami Owl is dramatic and its revenues impressive but those figures are tempered by the company’s need for components and a large personnel roster to keep business flowing. The following year revenue took off like a rocket, multiplying 86 times. The company adopted the direct sales platform in 2011 and generated about $280,000. The product started selling itself.” In 2010 Weems opened a kiosk at the Chandler, Arizona mall in time for Black Friday shoppers. “We started selling our product at house parties and boutiques and selling at any jewelry show we could. She quickly leveraged her network of friends to find buyers. ![]() “The locket’s been around for a long time and I thought, ‘well, what if you could make a locket with charms?’” Weems asked her parents to match the $350 she’d earned for babysitting, which she then spent on wholesale components to make her lockets. “I started researching and looking for ideas,” she told FORBES. That motivation is really what got Weems herself started in the first place.Īt 14 Weems announced that she felt a car would be an appropriate gift for her 16 th birthday, but was told by her parents, Chrissy and Warren, that she should earn her own wheels instead of relying on their funding. ![]() In a sense, what Origami Owl is offering is a canned small business that could appeal to would-be entrepreneurs interested in making a few extra dollars. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Quaid has become my new hero, not only did he manage to troll the internet convincingly, but he must have agreed to do this prank knowing that the whole world would think he was a total doucehbag when they saw the first video and not change their minds until the follow-up video was released. He just kind of shakes his head, probably thinking, "You'll know soon enough." The cheeky jokesters posted the full clip on Thursday, owning up to the prank after it made international headlines (all part of the publicity plan, right). Yes, its all part of a sketch for US comedy site Funny or Die. Earlier this week, a video of Dennis Quaids alleged 'on-set meltdown' hit the internet. TMZ even asked Quaid while he was doing film promotional duties in NYC what went on. It turns out the 'leaked' footage of the 61-year-olds expletive-packed movie set freak-out was just a prank. And there really was Dopey the Dick on set, along with zombies, pussies, horse sh*t, and some garbage.Īs the beginning of the above video documents, websites and TV shows were talking about the meltdown, filling airtime ruminating on what could have caused it and what happened. Well, it turns out it was all just a prank orchestrated by Funny or Die. Calling people dickheads, zombies, pussies, and going all kinds of crazy. The internet and beyond has been ruminating over a video that surfaced recently titled "DENNIS QUAID FREAK OUT" which showed Mr Quaid going full Christian Bale and offloading some anger while supposedly on the set of a film. The truth behind Dennis Quaids infamous on-set meltdown is finally revealed. A 44-second clip has emerged online, allegedly of the actor having a screaming session on set. Quaid immediately freaked out, screaming expletives. The video, which surfaced on Reddit on Monday evening, shows Quaid. Dennis Quaids On-Set Freak Out: The Full Video. Dennis Quaid has been filmed having an epic meltdown on set. A video has emerged of the Rookie actor having a meltdown after a member of the production team wandered into the area where he was filming. Dennis Quaids On Set Freak Out: The Full Video Cell phone footage has emerged appearing to show actor Dennis Quaid having a diva-esque meltdown on the set of his latest movie. 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Before that, large windows were constructed via small, individual panes of glass held together by supportive mullions. The technology needed to manufacture large sheets of glass was not developed until after the Victorian Era. ![]() Muntins are primarily for decoration nowadays as opposed to structural support. Muntins today refer to any kind of vertical divider, whether for replacement windows, doors, furniture or wood panels. Muntins provided critical structural support to the wall, ensuring the weight of the window was balanced vertically. Holme referenced “moontans and panels.” In 1850, an English architectural glossary gave a clearer definition: “English joiners apply the term ‘muntin’ to the intermediate upright bars of framing, and call the outside uprights styles.”īack then, muntins were structurally necessary for the outer walls of older buildings, which couldn’t carry their own weight when large windows were installed in them. 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If you have a picture window that looks out onto a gorgeous view of the outside, then definitely hold off on getting windows with grilles. Conversely, windows without grilles work better with modern homes that have clean, straight lines.Īnother way to think about window grilles is that they can “strategically” obstruct a boring view. In a French Colonial, New England or Federal-style home, for instance, grids work well as they complement the architecture and are period-correct. ![]() The best way to think about it is by putting your house in one of two main categories: traditional or contemporary. One of the main considerations when it comes to whether or not you should get windows with grilles is the architectural style of your home. Window Grilles To Match Your Architecture So to create full-sized windows, home and building owners would connect smaller panes of glass with grids. 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Question 2: What is meant by single-slit diffraction?Īnswer 2: In the single-slit diffraction, observance can be made of the phenomenon of bending of light or diffraction. Moreover, the central maxima is obtainable at point 0 on the screen. ![]() Furthermore, central maxima is surrounded by dark and bright lines known as the secondary minima and maxima. Question 1: What is meant by diffraction maxima and minima?Īnswer 1: The diffraction pattern involves a central bright fringe, also known as the central maxima. ⇒ Angular width of central maximum = 2θ = 2λa FAQs For Single Slit Diffraction Well, the width of the central maximum is simply twice this value Now, one may ask how to find width of central maximum. The new wavefront is tangent to the wavelets. The emitted waves are semicircular, and occur at t, time later. Each point on the wavefront emits a wave at speed, v. The position of the minima expressed by y (whose measurement takes place from the centre of the screen) is: The principle can be shown with the equation below: (26.2.1) s v t where s is the distance, v is the propagation speed, and t is time. Furthermore, it simply refers to the distance between the first order minima from the centre of the screen existing on both sides of the centre. The maxima lies between the minima and the width of the central maximum. Similarly, for the nth fringe, division of the slit can take place into 2n parts and this condition can be used as: As such, one can obtain a dark fringe.įor the next fringe, division of the slit can take place into 4 equal parts of a/4 and the same logic can be applied. Therefore, at θ = sin − 1λa, there would be destructive interference because any ray emanating from a point has a counterpart that produces destructive interference. Furthermore, the path difference must be out of phase by λ2, with λ being the wavelength.įor a ray emanating from any point in the slit, there exists another ray at a distance a/2 from which destructive interference can take place. Moreover, one can consider any arbitrary pair of rays at a distance a/2.įor a dark fringe, the path difference must produce destructive interference. Furthermore, it is possible to consider any number of ray pairings that start from a distance a/2 from one another. The path difference exhibited by the top two rays is:Īn important point to remember is that this calculation is valid only if D is very large. Furthermore, consider a pair of rays whose emanation takes place from distances a/2 from each other. Also, the division of the slit can take place into zones of equal widths a/2. In order to describe the pattern, one must first look at the condition for dark fringes. Now, one can identify the angular position of any point on the screen by ϑ whose measurement takes place from the slit centre which divides the slit by a/2 lengths. x`D is the separation between slit and source. Single Slit Diffraction Formula of Single Slit DiffractionĬonsider that the slit width a << D. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() It completely transforms workflows and unlocks some incredible creative potential. “This amazing update gives customers massive performance gains on the new Apple MacBook Pro models with the M1 Pro and Max processors. When finishing projects customers can now export projects with YouTube video chapters, improved encode settings for the YouTube render preset and the ability to use hardware accelerated H.265 on Windows. Plus, there are keyboard shortcuts or click and drag to reorder, move and duplicate effects in the Fairlight mixer, displays single sided audio transitions as fades and added support for multi channel audio outputs. For DaVinci Resolve Studio, there’s also a new film halation which will add the effect of a glow or light reflections around high contrast edges, giving images a more filmic look.įairlight audio now has support for Steinberg VST3 audio plugins, giving access to more audio effects so customers can create the perfect soundtrack. Plus, a new 3D keyer adds the ability to make finer adjustments to the key and matte finesse settings to make it easier to create clean masks with more accurate keys and finer edges. Additionally, this update adds support for ACES 1.3, including gamut compression, so customers can now more accurately display wide gamut images to be certain they are getting the best representation of the source image.Ī new Resolve FX called custom mixer allows customers to combine effects and make adjustments to grades with finer control. Combined with improved vertical layouts, rotation and line direction when working with Text+, this will enable customers to work in a wider range of languages and layouts.ĭaVinci Resolve 17.4 adds greater support for automatic color management, making it faster and simpler to set up projects. With Fusion, customers get additional support for languages with combined glyphs and those that may write right to left such as Arabic and Hebrew. Additional support for asymmetrical trimming allows customers to adjust a transition’s in point without affecting its out point or vice versa, enabling them to fine tune work more quickly. Customers will also now be able to use DaVinci Resolve Speed Editor to switch between cameras in multicam clips on the edit page making it faster to cut programs together. ![]() This creates a more custom transition from one point to another when applying zoom or image position adjustments. There are also improvements to the edit page such as better functionality for position curves in the timeline, so customers can more easily adjust the ease in and out points. Other features include quick and easy render set up with dedicated Dropbox and Dropbox Replay presets as well as automatic background uploads that are monitored for status and confirmed when complete.įor subtitling, DaVinci Resolve 17.4 includes automatic resizing of backgrounds and cursor placement when creating captions, as well as nested timeline subtitle tracks now auto-populating the main timeline to speed up creating captions. Plus with a simple login, customers will only have to sign in once. Frame accurate colored markers, comments and annotations made in Dropbox Replay are almost instantaneously synced to the DaVinci Resolve timeline. Projects will flow smoothly from DaVinci Resolve Studio directly to Dropbox Replay for easy video review and approval. DaVinci Resolve 17.4 also adds Dropbox Replay integration. ![]() ![]() ![]() The initial levels don't really differentiate between the classes but as from the tenth level, you'll notice your role shaping up.Īesthetically, the game provides highly detailed environments, weapons and characters. The first fifteen levels go by relatively quickly, but reaching the cap will take a considerably long time. Each perk has 25 levels, with two abilities to choose from on every fifth level. Obviously you'll need and want to level up your perks in order to take on the hordes of Zeds and also survive on the harder difficulties. Leveling up the perks is one of the most challenging features of the game. It's a more tactical approach that doesn't suit every player in this fast-paced blood bath. However, if you manage to get your squad to team up, then you could deal substantial damage if you corner your adversaries individually. Sure, Zeds outnumber their opponents but they are mostly weak individually. You'll respawn into another one once you die and control increasingly stronger ones and even The Patriarch himself! Although an interesting idea to have you control the other side, I couldn't help but feel the difference in strength between Zeds and humans. If you join the Zed team, you’ll get to be any of 11 playable Zeds in third person (not in first person). The other major mode available, VS Survival, pitches Zed players against Zed-slaughtering players in a 6v6 PvP gameplay. Facing them can be rather challenging and players can be wiped out within seconds if not careful enough, hence calling for team work. At the end of the waves, the players face either one of the game's two bosses Dr Hans Volter or The Patriarch. In Survival, up to 6 players engage hordes of AI-controlled Zeds across multiple waves until they reach the boss, or die trying. The latter is the main component and has two further modes Survival and VS Survival. There's also a crafting system that allows you to craft unused weapons and cosmetic items into new ones.Īnd for PC gamers, Killing Floor 2's steam community create and provide new maps, new wearable cosmetic items and new weapon skins via the Steam Workshop.įor now, the game features the following modes: Basic Training to get you acquainted with the game's control, Play Solo Offline and Online Matchmaking. They can be further customized via in-game purchases, collected items and you can trade with other players too (PC only). You get 12 different maps from around Europe to keep you away from boredom, around 40 different weapons that you can conveniently upgrade in-game between waves, 10 perks (classes) to choose from, 11 different Zeds (the fancy name given to the game's zombies and also how some people pronounce "Z") to blast and 8 different customizable characters from a reverend to a Rockabilly fangirl (the website shows more, so they'll probably be added later). You have a vast range of choices of everything. ![]() To kick ass, Killing Floor 2 has got you covered to kick plenty. And it gets you there, right from the start. It's to the point and wants you to get that it's just about kicking ass in blood and gore in first-person. The website also gives more details about the game's perks (classes),characters and the creatures you're pitted against.īut Killing Floor 2 isn't about all that. When a specimen clone outbreak is detected, the players are sent into Zed-laden hot zones to exterminate all threats using whatever means necessary. The people of Europe are now focused on self-preservation, the lucky few who survived having gone into hiding.īut not all have given up hope a motley group of civilians, soldiers, and mercenaries have banded together to fight the outbreaks from privately funded bases across Europe. Civilization is in disarray, communication networks have failed, governments have collapsed, and military forces have been systematically eradicated. Only a month ago, the first Zed outbreak from the original KILLING FLOOR ripped through London now the specimen clones are everywhere. The Zed outbreak caused by Horzine Biotech’s failed experiments has quickly spread with unstoppable momentum, paralyzing the European Union. In KILLING FLOOR 2, players descend into continental Europe after it has been overrun by horrific, murderous clones called Zeds that were created by the corporation Horzine. I've found it on the official website but nowhere in the game: Turns out there's an actual story to the game. ![]() Yeah, there's no real introduction to the world you are in, although there seems to be a story behind it all. So you've somehow ended up in a post-apocalyptic-ish world, there are weird menacing creatures abound and you're equipped with guns and blades. ![]() |
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