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![]() The implication would be that the Kung we see him meet, that's however many years later in this new era. Raiden says Liu will now have the responsibility and ability to ensure there is a better series of events than there were before. He travels to then defeat Shang, but he could then go back to the dawn and reboot the timeline. Liu was back at the dawn of time with Kronika when he defeats her. I feel like you're forgetting some elements. Commissions/Requests - r/FanOfTheJoystick Please be mindful about spoilers, don't put them in the post title.Ĭlear theme? Theme Credits: Created by u/FanOfTheJoystick and u/XhogarVarthus. Make sure to give credits in the fanart posts. NO posting or discussion of leaks will be allowed on the subreddit. Please link flair your submission accordingly if the automoderator hasn't. No flaming, trolling, arguing or insulting other users. THIS INCLUDES POSTINGS OF PERSONAL TOURNAMENTS. No self-promoting personal YouTube or Twitch channels without providing further content to the subreddit before hand and subsequently receiving permission from a mod to do so. ![]() No submissions just for advertising purposes only. Welcome to the biggest Mortal Kombat kommunity on the Internet! /r/MortalKombat is the Reddit home of the most prolific fighting game of all time that forever changed the video game industry: Mortal Kombat () Patch Notes (Xbox) () Patch Notes (PS4) () Patch Notes (PC) () Patch Notes (Switch) MK11 eSports Mortal Kombat Pro Kompetition MortalKombat 11 on Smash.GG Read before posting! ![]() This product was formulated with active adults in mind, making it a great choice for watersports. Best Reef Safe Sunscreen for Watersports: All Good Sport Mineral Sunscreen Lotion – SPF 30 PURITO also uses recycled paper packaging and donates a part of its profits in order to spread awareness about environmental issues and help fund eco-projects.ĥ. It uses SPF50+ PA++++ and photo stable UV filter to provide soft, yet solid protection from UV rays. This lotion contains no essential oils and is fragrance free. ![]() The perfect match for those with sensitive skin. Best Reef Safe Sunscreen for Sensitive Skin: PURITO Centella Green Level Unscented Sun SPF 50+
![]() A friend told her about what was then just a novelty singing show. Drained of hope, she returned to Texas and took a day job distributing Red Bull samples. ![]() Then, in the ultimate stroke of misfortune, her apartment burned down in a fire-right after she had earned enough money to afford a bigger place. Other producers dismissed her as too heavy, “ too Black”-sounding, too whatever. Carole King’s longtime songwriting partner, Gerry Goffin, was maybe interested in using her as a backup singer, but it didn’t pan out. with a woman she met performing at Six Flags. After high school, she recorded a demo, eventually saving enough money through odd jobs to move to L.A. Raised by a schoolteacher and a contractor in Burleson, Texas, Clarkson was a devout Christian who performed in the choir, played sports, and starred in theater productions. Pushing against the sanctimony, Clarkson told a reporter, “I love Britney Spears… People always say, ‘Oh, I’m sick because it’s not about voices, it’s about body and everything.’ Well, that’s what people are buying.” Still, by 2004, Clarkson had charted a very different path for women in pop. ![]() Like Avril Lavigne, Clarkson was seen as a corrective to the “midriff-baring aristocracy”-because of her wholesomeness and relatability, not any mutinous attitude. The result was boy bands like the Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC, bubbly ingenues trained in Disney’s sunshine factory. A few years earlier, teen pop had replaced grunge in the monoculture: “It’s as if a legion of music fans and bizzers, stunned by the grim finality of Cobain’s act, collectively decided… give us artifice and showbiz,” an Entertainment Weekly writer remarked. In other words, she was not Britney or Christina-stars whose promiscuous image and mass-market gloss in the public’s perception had made them the subject of a ceaseless media swarm in the early 2000s. She still very earnestly said “cool beans.” She went to Chili’s, not wild bashes thrown by Justin Timberlake. “It is hard to spend time with Clarkson without wondering if she even realizes she has moved to Los Angeles,” a writer remarked in a 2005 profile of the singer, quipping that the only place you’d spot her in US Weekly was in a “Got Milk?” ad. She was the quintessential girl-next-door, “ warm-as-a-popover” and “safe-as-milk.” Sure, she had a protean, phenomenal voice-one that made you happy she covered Aretha or Whitney, instead of feeling mortified that she had tried-but she was not overtly sexy, ostentatious, or hip. ![]() Even as she became the inaugural winner of American Idol and released Breakaway-one of the best-selling albums of the 21st century-journalists regularly marveled at the unpretentiousness of the former cocktail waitress from Texas. After a bunch of rather blah mainstream pop albums, including a glut of half-baked AmIdol projects, this is a nice, low-key relief.The most interesting thing about Kelly Clarkson seemed to be that she was not interesting at all. Clarkson may be a fine ballad singer, but what gives Breakaway its spine are the driving, anthemic pop tunes like "Since U Been Gone," "Walk Away," and "You Found Me." These are the numbers that sound simultaneously mainstream and youthful, which is a hard trick to pull off, and they are the tracks that illustrate that Kelly Clarkson is a rare thing in the 2000s: a pop singer who's neither hip nor square, just solidly and enjoyably in the mainstream. While there may be one too many ballads here, they often are very good and sometimes are excellent, like the light, layered, yearning title tune. Since Clarkson is a better singer than Simpson - not only does she possess more chops, but she has more on-record charisma - she can sell the material even when the slow tempos in the middle of record drag its momentum she prevents the songs from sounding too samey. This time around, the dance-pop elements have been almost entirely stripped away, and the record instead is a rock-influenced, MOR pop affair, not entirely dissimilar to Ashlee Simpson's Autobiography, only a little bit smoother and not as heavy on guitars. Happily, Breakaway delivers on that promise. So, her second album, Breakaway, released late in 2004, was a pivotal moment for her, a chance to prove that she was not a one-hit wonder, a chance to prove that she could have a real, vibrant career. While the dance-pop and adult contemporary ballads on that record were fresher than the music on AmIdol, Clarkson still hadn't escaped the show's shadow entirely: since it was a hit so close to her time on TV, it was easy to pigeonhole her as simply a creation of television, not a popular singer in her own right. Kelly Clarkson was the first American Idol winner and the first vocalist to achieve success, but her 2003 debut, Thankful, didn't completely define her outside of the parameters of the show. ![]() The feelings of confusion, guilt, and shame are exacerbated when Nevaeh uncovers truths about her parents that further cloud her ability to self-identity. Today, I’m having the lovely Natasha Daz on the blog to talk about her upcoming debut, Color Me In, a contemporary story I personally count in one of my most anticipated reads of the year. In case you missed it, A Talk With is a brand new feature here on Drizzle & Hurricane Books, where I will invite young adult book authors to chat with me about their upcoming books, share their writing tips and tricks and more Today, I’m having the lovely Natasha Dìaz on the blog to talk about her upcoming debut, Color Me In, a. Color Me In is her debut young adult novel. Her personal essays have been published in the Establishment and HuffPost. Living with her maternal side of the family, Nevaeh confronts feelings of confusion, guilt, and shame when facing multiple situations where she is treated positively because of her light skin color while witnessing her family and friends in the same community treated differently because of their shades-of-brown skin. As a screenwriter, Natasha has been a quarterfinalist in the Austin Film Festival and a finalist for both the NALIP Diverse Women in Media Residency Lab at ARC and the Sundance Episodic Story Lab. If it weren’t for the burst of brown freckles that swarm around my nose and across my cheekbones, I’d be the way I am most of the time: invisible-swallowed up whole by the. It is Nevaeh’s story, one about a high-school aged young woman forced to deal with the effects of polarizing social categories: Christianity and Judaism white-skinned and dark-skinned upper social class and blue-collar working class.īecause of her parents’ recent separation, Nevaeh and her mother have moved away from their bougie community where Nevaeh has lived most of her life secluded from her extended family to a community of color and her mother’s people. The sound travels over the damp off-white tiles, back to my reflection in a mirror so streaked and blurred with soap scum my skin almost blends into the walls behind me. And she has choices.Color Me In is a coming-of-age YA novel about the important role defining one’s identity is in an individual’s journey to come-of-age. So 'Color Me In' has a young adult character that I think some readers will definitely enjoy. This book will be released on August 20, 2019. It's only when Nevaeh stumbles upon a secret from her mom's past, finds herself falling in love, and sees firsthand the prejudice her family faces that she begins to realize she has a voice. Please note that I received this book via NetGalley. Even with the push and pull of her two cultures, Nevaeh does what she's always done when life gets complicated: she stays silent. In the midst of attempting to blend their families, Nevaeh's dad decides that she should have a belated bat mitzvah instead of a sweet sixteen, which guarantees social humiliation at her posh private school. Nevaeh wants to get to know her extended family, but one of her cousins can't stand that Nevaeh, who inadvertently passes as white, is too privileged, pampered, and selfish to relate to the injustices they face on a daily basis as African Americans. ![]() When her Black mom and Jewish dad split up, she relocates to her mom's family home in Harlem and is forced to confront her identity for the first time. Color Me In, Natasha Díaz, Bahni Turpin, Teen>Tough Topics, Teen>General, >Teen, Listening Library (Audio), 11. Growing up in an affluent suburb of New York City, sixteen-year-old Nevaeh Levitz never thought much about her biracial roots. ![]() If it has an acronym and an app, he's probably been there, on the front lines reporting on the latest tech innovations. Living in London in the UK, Gerald was previously Editor of Gizmodo UK, and Executive Editor of TechRadar, and has covered international trade shows including Apple's WWDC, MWC, CES and IFA. You'll never see him without his iPad Pro, and he loves gaming sessions with his buddies via Apple Arcade on his iPhone 14 Pro, but don't expect him to play with you at home unless your Apple TV is hooked up to a 4K HDR screen and a 7.1 surround system. Gerald Lynch is the Editor-in-Chief of iMore, keeping careful watch over the site's editorial output and commercial campaigns, ensuring iMore delivers the in-depth, accurate and timely Apple content its readership deservedly expects. Shop around - there are literally hundreds of great alternatives. The Apple FineWoven case will protect your iPhone 15, and if that’s all you care about - and insist on only buying matching Apple products for your new iPhone - then, yes, sure, it’ll get the job done, and look nice for the first few days after you buy it.īut the material at the heart of the FineWoven design is so prone to scratches and stains, and the USB-C cutout so narrow, that it’s simply impossible to recommend. You intend to use your iPhone with many different types of USB-C cables and device connectors.You want a case that's easy to clean and stain resistant.You want your device's case looking as fresh as the phone itself for as long as possible.You're absolutely in love with the color options.You insist on only having official Apple products.(Image credit: Gerald Lynch / Future) Apple FineWoven Case: Should You Buy It? Buy the Apple FineWoven Case if. Not unpleasant necessarily, but not anonymous either. There may be a bit of personal bias here too, but the texture just feels a bit… odd. Its suede-like finish is difficult to grip, making it feel as though it will slip from my hand, and its fabric finish retains heat and makes my palm feel clammy - as if I’ve left it in my pocket for too long on a warm day. I’ve never been a huge fan of fabric-style phone cases, and the FineWoven iPhone 15 case is no exception. It’s a snug fit for your phone, the magnetic MagSafe connection is powerful and secure when used with wireless chargers and the afore-mentioned wallet accessory, and I’ve no reason to question the FineWoven case’s ability to protect the iPhone 15 handsets housed within it.īut beyond that, things go downhill. ![]() Likewise, the color range on offer is understated and complimentary to this year’s handset designs, while the rubberized edges will offer a decent level of fall protection should you clumsily drop the case. ![]() Chef and owner, Joshua Needleman, introduced these items with a special chocolate-tasting event. Among the delectables were all-dark Cocoa Truffles, an assortment of bon-bons with fresh infusions of mint and raspberry, as well as “Chai This,” which blends tea, exotic spices, and chocolate. In September of 2004, Chocolate Springs started offering its selections in Boston at the South End restaurant, Formaggio. Chocolate Springs was recognized in the March 2006 issue of SAVEUR magazine as one of their TOP 10 star chocolate makers in the United States. Other articles have appeared in Sante Magazine, Berkshire Living, Travel and Leisure Magazine, The New York Times and the Berkshire Eagle. The Champagne Cognac Truffles were featured in the August 2005 edition of Time Magazine. The serious hot chocolate and velvety mousse cakes have become local favorites. Since opening, Chocolate Springs Café has become a special destination for locals and tourists alike. With the desire to fuse European tradition, Japanese aesthetics, and his own local roots, Joshua returned home to the Berkshires to open Chocolate Springs Café in September of 2003. Ultimately, Joshua traveled to Japan to experience for himself the culture that he had admired for so many years. Once again, the rigors and precision involved in this art-form were reinforced. During his employment Joshua was invited on three trips back to Paris to visit the facilities of La Maison du Chocolat. Joshua was honored to work with founder and Maitre Chocolatier Robert Linxe who shared his passion for chocolate. Once again an appreciation for cultural diversity and art were fueled. ![]() Joshua moved to New York to work at both their Madison Avenue and Rockefeller Center boutiques. ![]() He then serendipitously had the great fortune to be offered a job at La Maison du Chocolat in New York City. Joshua returned to the United States to work again at the Wheatleigh Hotel as well as at Canyon Ranch in the Berkshires and finally as pastry chef at the Cranwell Resort and Spa. Joshua had the opportunity to work at several prestigious establishments, including a stage with Maitre Chocolatier Michel Chaudun. He was inspired by the artistic beauty and admired the spectacular pastry and chocolate shops. Joshua then relocated to France to explore another culture and learn directly from the French culinary traditions. While working at Shuji’s during his high school years, Joshua developed a deep love and appreciation for Japanese culture that inspired an Asian theme for Chocolate Springs Café.Īfter graduating from the Culinary Institute of America in 1994 with an externship at Canyon Ranch in Tucson, Arizona, Joshua began to refine his skills at the Wheatleigh Hotel in Lenox, Massachusetts. Joshua first entered the culinary field at age sixteen, and established his foundation in discipline and hard work, while working at Shuji’s Japanese restaurant, a New Lebanon historic landmark. The name Chocolate Springs Café pays homage to Joshua’s hometown and provides its own modern-day therapeutic escape. Grant and Marquis Lafayette are among the many notable historical figures that made pilgrimages to the Lebanon Springs. 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But I can't really think of any build in which you could get more out of dumping attributes to improve others. You're effectively getting 8 attribute points. And I have played games like that - it's horrible.Īs for actual perks, going for Renaissance perk just seems really good if you take a look at the math. As I most definitely would not want to be playing a game where I'm out leveling the content I'm supposed to be doing. And I'm usually progressing through the game facing enemies at my level or slightly higher. My companions started about a level above me. ![]() Considering I have this deficit and everything is really nicely balanced. So I don't even know how not getting the -50 in learning would work for a balanced game. And I had to heal them in order for them to survive. Then I end up in a really difficult battle with NPCs assisting me. I remember starting the game playing Erudite thinking I don't care about the healing section, but I get it anyway. In my game, combat actually takes strategy and carelessness will get me killed. This is the case for me with Prodigy on hardest difficulty. Ideally the user should be even or lower level than enemies. The combat in this game is fairly balanced out. So as you progress through the game, enemies are just ending up lower level than you and lower and lower. Too much exp and you're leveling up higher than enemies. I am not feeling any sort of deficit at all.įor example, too little exp, and you will run into blocks of progression where enemies are simply too high to fight. Because so far half way through the game on the hardest difficulty it just feels really balanced. And how does this actually play out in game? Well actually amazing. Who cares? Because I would much rather have the ability points to create a more powerful character. The deficit in Learning is just whatever. But this is a whole different topic.īasically, the four points make your character itself stronger. Unless there's a deficit for some sort of penalty like dying or whatever. And gain based on actual activities in game. I honestly think that exp gain rate should never be affected by any stats or anything other than difficulty setting. Since you will be getting exp anyway as you play. Discarding any point to weaken the build isn't really worth it. But it balances out by giving you additional exp. You get 6 practical abilities with 21 points. It's a really interesting design because Fallout 4 actually has it built into their base system. As it effectively gives you four ability points in exchange for something pretty useless which is learnability. But really I think Prodigy is by far more worth anything. ![]() As long as you have fairly high Brains to offset the deficit in skill points. ![]() I was thinking Slacker might be pretty nice. ![]() Everything else I would say is not universal, and has to be considered based on build. As for actual perks, I do think Renaissance perk is just really worth going for regardless of the build. Slacker was also something that seemed worth considering as long as playing a Brain build. The only reason not to is if completely dumping Brains to go for the Dummy build. When it comes to the starting background perk, Prodigy just blows everything else away. Each perk can be useful for certain builds, and completely unnecessary for others. Therefore, not every perk needs to be useful for every build. However, what 'perks' should be doing is offering perks - minor bonuses. The attitude is if there is something wrong due not not being super powerful. Attitude of OP about perks is simply absurd. |
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