![]() This ranges from opportunities to buy local produce from farmers (meats, cheeses and gifts) to tucking into a reindeer burger in a tent by an open fire. Stalls typically offer a selection of products from local craftspeople and artists. While snow is not guaranteed at this time of year in many places, you are pretty assured of chilly temperatures! That makes the spiced, mulled wine (gløgg) taste all the sweeter. That's when Christmas markets spring up in towns and cities across the city. The festivities tend to get going in the early part of December. Sound familiar? Christmas markets in Norway ![]() Julenisse means the gift-bearing nisse at Christmas time. Tomte by jpellgen (Flickr Creative Commons)Ī creation from Scandinavian folklore, a nisse (tomte in Sweden) is a short creature with a long white beard and a red hat. In order to retain the privacy of his secret location, the Elf folk decided to build a place where Santa could meet people from near and far at the Northern Arctic Circle.īut despite his home being so close, Santa Claus is not the most common Christmas icon here in Norway. When Santa Claus declared Rovaniemi as his hometown, he told how his home at Ear Mountain (Korvatunturi) was revealed at the beginning of the last century and how this closely guarded secret spread the world over. ![]() The Santa Claus Village tells the story as follows: The Norwegian Santa Clausįirst up folks, sorry to say but, there's no such thing as Santa Claus! But seriously, the real Santa Claus lives in Rovaniemi, Finland. Some may give bonus days to reduce the amount of vacation days an employee needs to take from their annual allowance. It's one of my favourite words in Norwegian as it's only six letters long yet we don't have an equivalent word in English! Simply put, it translates as: “that time between Christmas and New Year when no-one is really sure what they should be doing.”Įmployees are often encouraged by their employers to take the period of romjul off as part of their annual leave. Christmas Day is a much quieter affair and often quite private. Julaften (Christmas Eve) is the day when presents are exchanged and the whole family gets together for the main Christmas meal. But here in Norway, the focal point of the celebration is very much the evening of the 24th December. It sounds like a stupid question, right? Well, I grew up with 25th December as the focal point of Christmas. While the celebrations are not as notable as in Sweden, young Norwegian children often participate via their school or kindergarten. Some Christian traditions are also observed, such as Santa Lucia Day on 13th December. So, jul follows a Christian calendar but has retained several pre-Reformation and pre-Christian elements. The full jul period is made up of five phases: advent, julaften, romjul, nyttår, and epiphany. That being said, most people use jul to refer to the week stretching from Christmas Eve to New Year's Eve. The term jul is common throughout Scandinavia, referring to a period of time that lasts several weeks in total. The reality, as you shouldn't be surprised to learn, is quite different! Here are just some of the Norwegian Christmas traditions I've learned about over the last years. Most people outside of Norway think Christmas time here must be really magical, winter markets, snow everywhere, colourful lights, reindeer strolling along the streets, and of course, Lapland is the home of Santa Claus, right? When do Norwegians celebrate Christmas?.
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This combination of dice-placing and dungeon-crawling makes "One Deck Dungeon" the murder hobo alternative to "Yahtzee" and a style of game you didn't know you needed until now.Īnd while "One Deck Dungeon" can be played as a series of one-off dungeons with characters accruing dice, skills, and potions for their inevitable final boss battle, the game also allows for a more conventional campaign. While the players will technically "pass" the outcome regardless of their rolls, a tough encounter will leave your heroes struggling to manage their health or the available cards in their encounter deck. Each encounter, players will roll dice and discard dice to claim more dice to fill up spaces on the enemy sheet. In "One Deck Dungeon," you or your party will plunge deeper into the depths of a cursed dungeon. ![]() Roleplaying doesn't need to be inherently collaborative, and "Arcadia Quest" proves chaotic battle belongs on the table. But for those who wish they could collect loot and level their characters while also bringing a world of hurt to their friends, "Arcadia Quest" will be a welcome change of pace from the other cooperative titles on this list. With a last-hit mechanism that rewards players for finishing an opponent and a respawn mechanic that means no hero is dead for long, "Arcadia Quest" walks a fine line between an RPG and a MOBA. Better yet, each player will operate three unique characters, offering them a coordinated attack against the other players and the NPCs. In a mad dash through the halls of the city of Arcadia, players will do their best to murder monsters and each other en route to a grand victory against the evil Vampire Lord. In each new campaign of "Arcadia Quest," players will choose their guild of heroes (or randomly draft heroes if they are already familiar with the game) and select six scenarios to complete. This is an excellent benefit for anyone who wants to experience the game a second (or third) time. One only needs to buy the "Aeon's End: Legacy" Reset Pack, and each of the replaced or overwritten components will be renewed for future players. But unlike most legacy games, which err on the side of being one-and-done experiences, "Aeon's End: Legacy" offers players a prepackaged reset. ![]() "Aeon's End: Legacy" offers a fun combination of permanent changes to both the characters and the world with a rulebook awash in empty spaces for future changes. And unlike most deckbuilding games, each time you would typically reshuffle your draw deck, you simply flip the deck back around instead. However, each spell a player casts comes with a one-turn delay, and when the spells trigger (on your next turn or on a future turn of your choosing) depends on whether the breach is open or closed. Much like the base game of "Aeon's End," players take turns preparing their breaches and queuing up spells to battle powerful monsters. ![]() Remember, everyone’s “nude” is different. You also might want to include several in your skin tone, which will be invisible under clothes. We need supportive bras that keep those girls in place. ![]() Small fluctuations in weight change how supportive your bra is, plus breast tissue loses firmness as we age. This ensures you’re wearing the proper bra for your current body. Visit the lingerie section of a large department or specialty store and get a professional bra fitting. Let’s face it, the girls have lost or gained volume and are not in the same location as they used to be. Many women wear the wrong size bra, but over 60, it’s even more common. I’m looking at you, droopy knees…but the biggest drop can happen to our bustline. 6 Things to wear over 60 A Supportive Braįew of us escape menopause without changes to the shape of our bodies. This post always gets a lot of visitors from Pinterest, so I thought I would update it for 2022. No rules are involved! You may find some of these work for you too. Today I’m sharing six things I’ve chosen to wear over 60 because they help me look and feel my best. Some have limited value, but I always like to read them to see if they have usable ideas. It feels like the older we get, the more we’re dictated to. Three peptides to increase the appearance of firmness and decrease the appearance of fine lines.Lists and style rules that tell us what to wear over 60 or what to never wear over 60 are everywhere. Pep Up Pen – An eye and lip tri-peptide formula in a liquid crystal base. Luminescent light pigments reflect and refract light leaving the eyes looking bright, smooth and rested. Optical Illusions – The Colore-Corrector pens are created with new patented “colore shift” pigment to give the illusion of light that is back lit and changing colour right before (and on) your very eyes! 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COLORS * PROTECTS * CORRECTS Bring out your natural beauty the healthy way!Ĭolorescience high-performance treatment cosmetics were created to remedy and camouflage specific skin concerns and protect skin from the damaging effects of the sun and environment. ![]() This means that if in a previous loop you discovered that someone was going to steal an item that you needed in the afternoon, you could travel to that place in the morning and nab it first. You see, each time you die – either by misadventure or when the day ends, and reawaken on that cursed beach, you do so with all of the knowledge that you have accumulated to that point. The kicker here however, is that each time you travel from one location to the next, time moves on and so too does the weather and the events that are taking place throughout the island.Īrkane makes tremendously clever use of this concept as you might expect. Rather than the Hitman and the Dishonored games, Deathloop allows access to different locations or districts as they’re called on the island of Blackreef – allowing players to go to and from each location as they please. However, whereas other games that boast similar concepts such as Hitman and even Arkane’s own Dishonored games merely prescribe a set of alternative routes, in Deathloop the manipulation of time is brought to bear here, adding layers of sophistication and genuinely ingenious design that none of those games could ever hope to match. Also like Dishonored and BioShock before it, Deathloop also provides players with the necessary tools and creative latitude to hack terminals, alarm systems and turn turrets against their masters with Colt’s super handy Hackamjig tool that does exactly what it says on the tin. However, if you die you’ll lose all the gear that you have on your person – until, well, you discover how not to.Ĭertainly fans of Dishonored will find much of Deathloop’s design to be functionally adjacent, in that Colt can traverse the Deathloop’s vertically expansive environments at great speed, leap off walls, sneak through tunnels, stealth-murder at leisure and generally turn the island of Blackreef into your own personal murder, death, kill playground as you see fit. Whether that’s going straight into an encounter all-guns blazing, creeping up on your target via a secret route or somehow convincing their own underlings to kill then, the pleasing array of methods at your disposal for offing each of the Visionaries is broad, creative and staunchly satisfying. Make no mistake, the developers of Deathloop are clever folks and they think you are too. This being an Arkane game of course, the manner in which you go about doing this is not prescribed in the least and it’s up to you to find your own way to kill each mark. The goal, chiefly, is to track down each of the eight ‘Visionaries’ that hold sway over the island, kill them, take their powers and then attempt to break the titular Deathloop. The Developers Of Deathloop Are Smart And They Think You Are TooĪs Colt, players begin every day the same – washed up and cussing fire on the Blackreef coast, looking for a way to make sense of everything while also trying to ascertain just how to break the loop and escape. As such, while Blackreef might seem like freedom for everyone else, for Colt it’s his prison and Julianna is his jailer. Julianna, the assassin whose sole purpose is to maintain the status quo of Blackreef, has taken it upon herself to kill Colt at every turn in order to prevent him from acquiring the knowledge needed to break the loop. The future of titles like Fallout 5 and The Elder Scrolls 6 may still be unknown, but Deathloop’s timed exclusivity is hopefully a good sign for PlayStation fans going forward.As it turns out, this time-looping phenomenon seems to be the exclusive domain of the island of Blackreef, an ultra-hedonistic retreat where decadence is eternal and the inhabitants can literally do whatever they like safe in the knowledge that the day will just restart itself again and all their sins will be erased. What this could mean is that while Bethesda may make new games exclusive to Xbox, existing franchises that have been cross-platform could remain cross-platform. Microsoft has stated its intention to respect any existing deals Bethesda has with PlayStation, and has expressed that it will allow Bethesda to continue making games the way it always has. It is unlikely that future titles like The Elder Scrolls 6 will be Xbox exclusive for the same reason that Deathloop is launching as a PS5 exclusive despite Microsoft’s Bethesda acquisition. However, its existence has been known since its announcement at Bethesda’s E3 2018 conference. ![]() Starfield is a new IP so perhaps its exclusivity shouldn't be that surprising. Fans were surprised to learn of Starfield’s Xbox exclusivity earlier this year, and this has PlayStation owners concerned for series such as The Elder Scrolls and Fallout. What this could mean for the future of gaming is that Bethesda titles will one day be entirely Xbox and PC exclusives. Bethesda was acquired by Microsoft in a move that sent shockwaves across the gaming world. ![]() He noted that while there may be other updates three or four months down the road, he has "looked into maybe hiring another small team to continue updates while I move onto Terraria 2. I want more biome diversity in that, too."Īs for Terraria, he added that the recently-launched version 1.2 will probably be "the last seven-month update" for the original game, but that he plans to finish the "endgame progression" for the update "within the next month or two," as the update didn't include a final boss. Delve deep into cavernous expanses, test your mettle in combat, or construct your. The game features exploration, crafting, building, painting, and combat with a variety of creatures in a procedurally generated 2D world. The world is at your fingertips as you fight for survival, fortune, and glory. Spinks said that he is "locked" in to some of Terraria's established mechanics, such as "the way loot works" and "the way character progression works." With Terraria 2, Spinks said he wants "to have infinite worlds so you're not just stuck to one world. Terraria is an action-adventure sandbox game developed by Re-Logic.The game was first released for Windows on May 16, 2011, and has since been ported to several other platforms. ![]() I really want to expand on the whole Terraria universe." "I have a list of features and mechanics I want the game to have but that is the extent of the development at this point."Īs far as those features are concerned, Spinks told Rock Paper Shotgun that while Terraria 2 is "a ways out," it will "have a lot in common with the original. ![]() ![]() Fixed Pumpkins getting cut when swinging nearby items or projectiles at them. Added experimental feature: Texture Pack support Requires editing your config.json file and setting UseExperimentalFeatures to 'true'. Go fishing, ride a mount, find Floating Islands, build houses for helpful NPCs, and much, much more. Soon youll be going head-to-head with any of a dozen enormous bosses. " Terraria 2 is definitely something that will be happening but contrary to several of the articles that went live today I have not started development," Spinks told Joystiq. The 1.3.4.2 patch added texture packs as an experimental feature and fixed bugs. Discover and craft over 500 weapons of magic, ranged, melee and summon varieties, as well as armor, and use them to battle hundreds of different enemies. That being said, if you could make a minor change to the game, what would it be? Spoiler- New Zenith weapons are off the table.Terraria creator Andrew Spinks recently discussed his plans for Terraria 2, the direct sequel to the popular RPG from developer Re-Logic. MORE: Terraria Nintendo Switch Update 1.4 Patch Notes Today (January 4. The Labor of Love update is intended to be on the smaller side so we can move on to our next game. It seems like we are finally getting some information about the much-awaited sequel to the game. So clearly, this game’s journey has not yet ended. TerraMap is an interactive Terraria v1.4.4 world map viewer that loads quickly and lets you pan, zoom, find blocks, ores, items in chests, dungeons, NPCs, etc. In an email sent to GamesRadar, Re-Logic vice president Whitney Spinks clarified that today's Terraria 2 teases were 'all in good fun,' and that while a sequel is still technically on the table. The new update’s announcement was made in a collaboration video with YouTuber Chippy, who noted changes such as specific weapon buffs, more loot drops, and new items including the Resplendent Dessert that lets players have both of the Royal Slime pets out at once.ĭeveloper Re-Logic’s post regarding its award win pointed out future updates including Steam Deck optimizations, content parity for all platforms, and the potential for crossplay later this year. With that track record, it should probably come as no surprise that Terraria is releasing another update called Labor of Love, so named for the game’s winning of the Steam Award of the same name in January 2021. And then a crossover event with Don’t Starve in November 2021. And then official Steam Workshop support that same month. Of course, those who follow the game have noticed that Journey’s End wasn’t the end, as the game also released the Journey’s Actual End update in March 2021. Terraria 2 is an Action game, developed and published by Re-Logic, with no announced release date. Back in May 2020, the side-scrolling multiplayer sandbox Terraria released the Journey’s End update, which was touted at the time as the game’s final update on PC (it arrived to the Switch a couple of years later). ![]() Then she sings “With a Grin and a Song” to the critters, which shows her enduring optimism. She collapses in fright of all the eyeballs peeping out through the trees, but they turn out to be very cute woodland creatures. Snow is so frightened as she escapes that her imagination makes it seem like the woods are attacking her. He is unable to go through with it and warns the princess to run and hide from the queen. Snow, who is extremely caring, helps a little bird find his parents just as the huntsman tries to murder her. The huntsman brings Snow White to the glade for her to pick flowers. Then the Evil Queen commands her huntsman to murder the little princess and gives him a box to bring her heart back in. Snow sends a kiss down with a dove and just grins shyly at the Prince. Snow is frightened and runs into the castle, but the Prince just starts to sing “One Song” in hopes of her reappearing, as the Evil Queen looks down in envy. The Prince overhears and joins in the song. Snow White is outside, washing the castle steps, as she starts singing “I’m Wishing” to the doves around the well. He describes the fairest one as having lips as red as rose, hair as black as ebony, and skin as white as snow. The first animated shot is of Snow’s castle and inside is the Evil Queen consulting the Slave in the Magic Mirror. The writing in the book warns the background of Snow White’s life of being a scullery maid in her own castle and of the Evil Queen constantly asking the Magic Mirror who is the fairest of them all. The rest of the dwarfs, whenever they can, help this yellow-brown tunic wearing dwarf, in controlling sneezing by tying his nose in a knot.The film begins with opening credits to an orchestral version of “One Song” and also features a dedication message from Walt which reads “My sincere appreciation to the members of my staff whose loyalty and creative endeavor made possible this production.” Snow White is the first of many animated films to feature a classic storybook opening and this particular book is an actual prop and was shot as a live action sequence. He just cannot control it, and it afflicts him, and the rest just at the worst of the times. There is no need to have any misunderstanding about Sneezy, because, although he has a finger ready under his nose to stifle a sneeze, he does not indulge in doing so all the time. Sleepy, the yellow-brown tunic wearing dwarf, is the one who makes sense out of what the forest animals are clamoring about and exclaims, “Maybe the old Queen’s got Snow White.” » Sneezy Even though he is sleepy and yawning all the time, he has his wits with him all the time. More than occasionally, he needs his 40 winks, and any place is agreeable to him for doing so. Although, he is as hardworking as the rest of the dwarfs in the diamond mine, he never falters to maintain his relaxed working style. He is depicted as a sentimental person who can look at his washed teacup and say, “The sugar is gone.” His appearance is similar to Sneezy and Sleepy, and only his purple tunic and magenta cap differentiates him. He is shy and isn’t above blushing, batting his eyelids, and knotting his beard in presence of the princess. “She’s beautiful, like an angel.” Says Bashful, the dwarf, when rest of the dwarfs are suspicious on finding Snow White in their abode. The Disney attired him, in an orange-brown tunic, and glasses making it difficult to miss him. This sound-headed dwarf goes out of his way to convince the others to let the princess stay with them. When the Doc, who sports long white hair and beard, gets excited, his speech becomes slightly tangled up, and the words seem to tumble over each other while getting out. ![]() He is a person whose mind works faster than he can air his thoughts. If there is any course of action that needs to be deciding upon for the dwarfs to follow, it is usually Doc’s responsibility. His resistant and stubborn nature helps the dwarfs to come to the rescue of the princess, and get her out of the clutches of the wicked Queen.ĭoc is the bossy rival of Grumpy, and the natural leader of the seven dwarfs. This dwarf in red tunic, white hair, and beard is tough, and never gives up. He is a know it all person and tends to say, “No!” to anything new. “Angel, huh? She’s female, an’ all females is poison! They’re full o’ wicked wiles.” These are the words uttered by the Grumpy, when the dwarfs find Snow White asleep across their beds. In the animation movie, Disney attired Dopey in a lime green tunic, that is too large for his small body, and a purple cap. Dopey hasn’t spoken a word yet, and Happy, comments that, Dopey never really tried to do so. He is the sweetest of the dwarfs and before leaving for the work in the mine he, the youngest dwarf, insists on stealing second and the third kiss from Snow White. He is the youngest of the seven dwarfs and sometimes behaves childlike. Dopey can easily be recognized as he is completely bald and beardless. Open the folder with the game and run “Setup_dustforce_dx_2.1.0.4.Download the torrent and run the torrent client.Disable antivirus software! He can delete the necessary files for the game!. ![]()
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Please remember - you are running at your own risk on city sidewalks / streets / trails, which might not be suitable for your 4-legged and /or pint size running buddies. Dogs and strollers are welcome on the course, with care and caution.There will not be a bag check please plan accordingly and dress appropriately for the weather.Our events are rain or shine! If conditions become unsafe to run, we will still hang out and drink beer.Registered, underage participants will receive a token for a FREE non-alcoholic beverage. You do not need to be 21 to enjoy the event, but you must be 21 to enjoy the beer. You must bring a valid ID or driver's license.The course will be marked with arrows to help you know where to go. We create each route to start and end at the brewery and to show off the surrounding neighborhood.You are responsible for obeying all traffic laws and regulations. This is an open course, meaning roads will NOT be closed.All levels of walkers, runners and joggers are welcome. Registration is limited, so sign up today! So not only do you get to enjoy some healthy activity and great, local beer - you are helping us support local organizations that do important work in our community. A portion of all proceeds from our events support local nonprofits - over $300k raised to date! This event will add to that tally - 10% goes directly to MN organizations like Touchstone Mental Health, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Upper Midwest and more. Our mission is to be active, have fun and give back to our local community. We now organize over 30 events per year in Minnesota + 300 events per year, across 20+ BRS states and counting! Access to event festivities like live music, games, goodies and giveawaysĢ022 marks our 10 year anniversary season! The Brewery Running Series (affectionately dubbed "BRS") started with one event in Minneapolis, MN in 2012.A chance to win sweet door prizes, like Brewery Running Series merchandise or a growler to take home.Choice of a collector’s pint glass or seasonal swag item from the Brewery Running Series.A FREE craft brew from Boom Island Brewing Co.What’s included?! All participants receive: Complete the course and celebrate with us - enjoy a FREE, local craft brew at the finish line. Run, walk, jog - whatever goes! All ages, all levels are welcome. ![]() We've mapped out a 5k-ish course to start and end at this awesome Minnetonka taproom. Join us for a fun run event at Boom Island Brewing Co on Saturday, April 16! We are the MN Brewery Running Series™ and we run for beer! ![]() Note: The following guide is for the older, deprecated CameraĪPI. ![]() Writing your own picture-taking codeĬan provide a more compelling experience for your users. Some developers may require a camera user interface that is customized to the look of theirĪpplication or provides special features. ![]() The details are described in the training lessons Is to use an Intent to invoke an existing Android camera application. Higher, you also need to declare that your app uses the device's GPS:įor more information about getting user location, seeĪ quick way to enable taking pictures or videos in your application without a lot of extra code Note that, if your app targets Android 5.0 (API level 21) or With GPS location information, you must request the ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Location Permission - If your application tags images Audio Recording Permission - For recording audio with video capture, yourĪpplication must request the audio capture permission.Lower and specifies the following in the manifest. Storage Permission - Your application can save images or videos to theĭevice's external storage (SD Card) if it targets Android 10 (API level 29) or.Not require it, you should specify this in the manifest by including the android:required attribute, and setting it to false: If your application can use a camera or camera feature for proper operation, but does For more information about using feature-based filtering with Google Play, see Google Camera Features - Your application must also declare use of camera features,įor a list of camera features, see the manifestĪdding camera features to your manifest causes Google Play to prevent your application fromīeing installed to devices that do not include a camera or do not support the camera features you.Your application does not need to request this permission. Camera Permission - Your application must request permission to use a device.Your manifest has the appropriate declarations to allow use of camera hardware and other Manifest declarationsīefore starting development on your application with the Camera API, you should make sure Intent An intent action type of MediaStore.ACTION_IMAGE_CAPTURE or MediaStore.ACTION_VIDEO_CAPTURE can be used to capture images or videos without directly MediaRecorder This class is used to record video from the camera. SurfaceView This class is used to present a live camera preview to the user. Camera This class is the older deprecated API for controlling device cameras. Pictures or videos when you are building a camera application. Here are the relevantĬlasses: 2 This package is the primary API for controlling device cameras. The Android framework supports capturing images and video through theĪ2 API or camera Intent. Media and social apps can use them? Do you want the pictures and videos to be available even if yourĪpplication is uninstalled? Check out the Saving Media Files section to Only visible to your application or shared so that other applications such as Gallery or other Storage - Are the images or videos your application generates intended to be.Therefore, you should use the cameraĮither when your app is in the foreground or as part of a ![]() The camera? On Android 9 (API level 28) and later, apps running in theīackground cannot access the camera. Foreground Services Requirement - When does your app interact with.For developing a customized camera feature, check Provide a new way to use cameras? For getting a quick snap or clip, consider Quick Picture or Customized Camera - How will your application use theĬamera? Are you just interested in snapping a quick picture or video clip, or will your application.Camera Requirement - Is the use of a camera so important to yourĪpplication that you do not want your application installed on a device that does not have aĬamera? If so, you should declare the camera requirement in your.Questions about how your app intends to use this hardware feature. Refer to the following related resources:īefore enabling your application to use cameras on Android devices, you should consider a few |