![]() ![]() Have a Mac instead? Here’s how to free up storage space on a Mac.Your external storage device suddenly stops working and its status shows " Removable No Media" or " USB No Media" while checking it in the Disk Management. You’ll be out of luck if you need to use System Restore to restore your system to an earlier state, so be warned.īear in mind that you’ll never get as much space as a drive promises on the box - all of your drives will show the wrong capacity in Windows. Disable System Restore - If reducing the amount of space System Restore uses isn’t good enough for you, you can disable System Restore entirely.To save hard drive space, you can disable hibernate entirely, which removes the file. Windows saves the contents of your RAM in the C:\hiberfil.sys file. This allows it to save its system state without any power usage - the next time you boot your computer, you’ll be back where you left of. Disable Hibernation - When you hibernate your system, it saves the contents of its RAM to your hard drive.We don’t recommend using any of them, but if you desperately need disk space, they can help: These tricks will definitely save some space, but they’ll disable important Windows features. Click “Configure Storage Sense or Run it Now” first. Don’t click the big toggle button at the top to enable Storage Sense yet. Open the Settings app, then navigate to System > Storage. Delete local copies of old files that are backed up to the cloud.Storage Sense is a utility built into Windows 10 and Windows 11 that automates some of our previous recommendations to free up disk space. ![]() RELATED: Make System Restore Use Less Drive Space in Windows 7 Enable Storage Sense If these features are less important to you than the hard disk space they use, go ahead and free a few gigabytes by reducing the amount of space System Restore uses. The trade-off is you’ll have fewer restore points to restore your system from and fewer previous copies of files to restore. ![]() If System Restore is eating up a lot of hard drive space for restore points, you can reduce the amount of hard disk space allocated to System Restore. RELATED: How to Find and Remove Duplicate Files on Windows Reduce the Amount of Space Used for System Restore It allows you to specify folders, types of files, and more. Or if you don’t mind spending a few bucks, you can use Duplicate Cleaner Pro, which not only has a nicer interface, but has tons of extra features to help you find and delete duplicate files. You can use a duplicate-file-finder application to scan your hard drive for duplicate files, which are unnecessary and can be deleted. Additionally, we recommend you stay away from the registry cleaner in CCleaner and other similar applications. Don’t tick that option unless you’re absolutely sure. Warning: You can easily clear all of your saved passwords with CCleaner. However, if you don’t want to handle all of that manually, you can use CCleaner. CCleaner cleans junk files from a variety of third-party programs and also cleans up Windows files that Disk Cleanup won’t touch. RELATED: Here's What You Should Use Instead of CCleaner The same goes for just about any other program - if you can use the program itself to clean up temporary files, do so. Typically, you should clear the temporary files created by your browser from within the browser itself. (Your browser cache uses hard disk space to save you time when accessing websites in the future, but this is little comfort if you need the hard disk space now.) For example, it won’t clear Firefox or Chrome browser caches, which can use gigabytes of hard disk space. The built-in Windows Disk Cleanup tool is useful, but it doesn’t delete temporary files used by other programs. RELATED: Analyze and Manage Hard Drive Space with WinDirStat Clean Temporary Files The visual representation might also help spot unexpected or forgotten large files. ![]()
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![]() ![]() The Charmander and Bulbasaur that the player can receive are notable not only for representing the Charmander and Bulbasaur on Ash Ketchum's Pokémon team but for the NPCs associated with them. Mime and Venomoth for the Abra on her show team, while Blaine joins his show counterpart in using a Ninetales. Koga fights with Venonat and Venomoth like his show counterpart instead of with his Red and Blue team of Koffing, Weezing, and Muk. Gym Leader Erika fights using a Victreebel and a Vileplume in Red and Blue, but Yellow replaces those Pokémon with their pre-evolutions to match the Weepinbell and Gloom that Ash battles in the anime. Team Rocket boss Giovanni has a Pokémon team in Yellow that includes the Persian that he keeps as a companion in the show. Chansey accompany Nurse Joys at Pokémon Centers. Officer Jenny tells the player that she's caught the Squirtle for causing mischief before she hands it off to them, and anime protagonist Ash's Squirtle leads a gang of mischief-making fellows of its species before joining his team. This Squirtle is one of several nonhuman anime characters to receive counterparts in Yellow, along with the player's Pikachu and the Team Rocket duo's partners. Likewise, the player will encounter police officers with the flared hairstyle of Officer Jenny on Yellow's overworld, one of whom will give them a Squirtle. Yellow replaces them with nurses wearing the iconic hat and hooped hairstyle that marks them as the anime's Pokémon Center Nurse Joys. Nurses at the Pokémon Centers seen in Red and Blue have simple outfits and long straight hair. They fight the player's team not only with Meowth but with the Ekans and Koffing that serve as their partner Pokémon early in the show. But Yellow replaces most of these grunts with Jessie and James, the anime's reoccurring comedic antagonists. For instance, the player fights unnamed Team Rocket grunts in all their encounters with the crime ring in Pokémon Red and Blue. Related: Pokémon Red & Blue Had A Mechanic Players Ignored For 18 Yearsīut Pokémon Yellow also wholly adds and replaces multiple generic NPCs with characters familiar to anime viewers. The sprite art for Pokémon Yellow is changed from Red and Blue's, and while the updated art often enhances characters' resemblance to their anime counterparts - such as by increasing the spikiness of the rival's hair or by dressing Brock in a brightly-colored vest - it rarely does more than that. ![]() We hear his mother’s voice off-camera say “Pierce wake up! Pierce! Well, I guess it speaks for itself.Some of Yellow's subtler referential alterations to characters are purely cosmetic and don't alter who those characters are. The video continues to show kids hugging and dancing with their Pillow Pets, until the last frame of the video which shows Pierce, who is still sleeping soundly on his Jumbo Eeyore Pillow Pet. It’s for you! It’s a Pillow Pet! Not for the pets, either. Third kid’s response: “Nobody likes sleeping, but this just makes me want to sleep.”įourth kid’s response: “Whenever I want to go on a car trip, I always ask if I can bring my unicorn because she’s so fluffy, and I can always nap on her whenever I want.”įifth kid’s response: “It’s not a parent pillow, ok? So don’t let your parents use it. Second kid’s response: “I always snuggle with her because I’m always so scared of the dark, so I’m always like.” and the little girl gives the Pillow Pet a huge hug.” Second question: How do Pillow Pets help you sleep?įirst kid’s response: “It’s very cozy, so it just reminds me of home.” Pierce is currently snoozing on a Pillow Pet and has decided to answer our questions at a later time. Third kid’s response: “They’re soft, portable, cleanable! They keep memories, not stains! So if I got a stain on it, just pop it in the washing machine, and then boom it’s ready.”įourth kid’s response: “I would be able to just fold it up and store it really easily in, like, my backpack or my suitcase.”įifth kid’s response: Actually, Pierce can’t respond. It's a Pillow Pet! It has silky soft plush fabric.” Second kid’s response: “It’s not one of those regular pillows. ![]() This video asks a group of kids several questions about Pillow Pets.įirst question: Why is everyone raving about Pillow Pets?įirst kid’s response: “So a Pillow Pet is almost like a pet, except you can also use it as a pillow.” Pillow Pets! “It’s a Pillow, It’s a Pet, It’s a Pillow Pet!” ![]() ![]() If you don't like the perceived inaccuracy, don't listen to the forecast, maybe? especially compared to forecasts from just a few decades ago. although snowfall predictions are never perfect (that's why they're typically given as a range of possible outcomes), they're quite good. I hate that feeling and hate that for others who either aren't prepared, or couldn't prepare until today. I normally keep a good pantry, so when went into Kroger to get beverage mixers I was about the only non-anxious person there, until I paid attention to the folks around me and it got me caught up for a second. That said, there's people who are normally prepared that get antsy and double down on their preparations, and others who just go overboard, and that's what we see regardless. Yeah I don't like seeing 6-12" days ahead only to get 2-3" but I'll take it and the preparation it puts in people. In the same way, if they predict less, people prepare for less or outright ignore warnings and then act surprised when they lose traction on the road or leave their holiday gathering only to find 3 inches on their vehicle. If they call off school at 6PM the previous day, many turn off the radio/tv and never would hear the "nevermind, schools will be on normal schedule" announcement. I take it as the "school announcement effect". May 2013 Demographics of Sub Reddit survey Walk Score rental listings and walkability ratingsĬoldwell Banker Interactive Homes for Sale Map (One-time events, as well as annual events, are fine.) 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If it's a story which is likely to be uniquely interesting to people in this subreddit, or likely to encourage a lot of comments, by all means post, but we will be culling news articles from the front page when they start dominating and pushing more thoughtful discussion off of the page.ĭon't offer a free pet on this subreddit. ![]() Don't go overboard posting news articles.(Advertising events is OK, as are general/occasional "who's hiring?" posts for a wider audience and requests for recommendations about businesses.) Posts looking for jobs for a specific person, buying or selling items, advertising businesses, or similar are subject to deletion without notice. Don't treat this subreddit like Craigslist. ![]() Please do share little-known or uncommon information about goings-on in the city.ĭo report spam and contact a moderator if you see troublesome posts or comments, or if you have feedback about the subreddit.ĭo feel free to message a moderator with your request if you would like a custom piece of flair (an icon) beside your name. ![]() Troll accounts will be banned without notice or explanation.ĭo use the site to ask questions, share favorite/interesting things in Fort Wayne, and organize events. ![]() ![]() ![]() Because of this, the moth has often been used as a symbol of faith and trust.Īs you might have seen, one of the most common moth tattoo themes is the death moth tattoo. It trusts the moonlight to help it find its way in the darkness. ![]() In an effort to go where it needs to, it leaves itself vulnerable to the dangers of the night. Have you ever been struck in the face by a moth on your porch in the middle of the night? That’s it trying to navigate its way at night-by following the moonlight. In fact, despite the prevalence of such morbid depictions, the moth is also frequently associated with a number of positive symbolisms. As you might have seen, their ominous visage has caused them to sometimes be treated as harbingers of death-but that’s not always the case. The moth is associated with a lot of things. In this piece, a moth spreads its boldly shaded wings, imitating the look of the night sky using deep shading and subtle splattering effects to create the sparkling effect of stars, painting the moth as some sort of moon spirit, by L’atelier Obscur. Towards the end, I’ll tell you about the different symbolism associated with the moth, so stick around! Each piece’s artist is credited so that you can check out more of their work or choose to message them directly. In this article, I’ve compiled 30 of the best moth tattoos there are on the internet. Because of this, the sight of a resting moth is usually very a memorable experience-and it makes a pretty great tattoo. ![]() The thing is, when moths rest, they have their wings spread wide open (as opposed to butterflies which close their wings when resting). And since moths are nocturnal, you really don’t get to see them too often. Even silk moths (which should look friendlier) don’t look as delightful as butterflies do. The white moth, for example, has a ghostly look to it while the Polyphemus moth, with its wings spread out, flat out looks like the face of a hungry reptile. And unlike butterflies, which have more charming wing patterns and vivid colors, moths typically have more muted colors and stranger wing patterns. With the exception of silk moths (which look more like butterflies), most moth species have flatter, broader wing shapes. You can pretty easily recognize a moth by its thick abdomen and eerie wing pattern. Moths bring an entirely different, ominous energy with them. While butterflies are usually a pleasant sight, making them frequent objects of little girls’ admiration-moths will likely scare little girls away. You see, unlike their butterfly cousins, most moth species don’t look very friendly. On their own, these patterns usually look good enough, so moth tattoo designs don’t often need too many elements to look good.īut due to their ominous (and sometimes ethereal) appearance, moths are often used metaphorically in themes relating to spirituality, self-acceptance… and sometimes death. Now there are hundreds of moth species to choose from, and each one has its own unique pattern. The great thing about it is that the designs are seldom complicated. Recently, more and more people have been opting to get a moth tattoo. ![]() ![]() Unlocking some technologies will also give you a boost to your honour as will a number of Strategy Cards (see below). religious buildings (churches, cathedrals) and justice buildings (stocks, jails) and decorative buildings (statues, gardens). Popularity is one of the main sources of Honour, giving you a constant tick over of Honour to build up and spend, but there are many ways in which you can increase your Honour level such as building a number of honour focused buildings e.g. Initially it allows you to rank up, starting from “Village Idiot” you can work your way up to “King”, which in turn gives research points to put into learning new technologies, but also enables you to attack other players! Honour is one of the most important aspects of Stronghold Kingdoms as it opens up a number of different options for the player. Learning to balance your population is important raising your popularity will attract more peasants to work your village, things such as available housing, popular buildings and tax rates. As your village grows and new buildings and technologies are unlocked newer resources become available such as weapons (used for arming your troops) and banqueting goods (used for hosting banquets to raise your player rank). Players start with the most basic resources such as wood and stone, which are needed to construct new buildings, and food that is used to feed the peasants that run your village day to day. ![]() Laying down some early buildings such as the village hall, stockpile and granary ensure that you have the basic buildings for storing the resources you will soon need to expand and grow your village and its populous. Once built players have five days of peace time in which they cannot be attacked, giving them but a brief window to start up their village and build some defences. Players can either be automatically assigned a village or you can look over the detailed interactive map to find a location that better suits you. Once entering the game the first thing you will see is the World Map, an overview of everything that is currently happening in your world, the resources, world features and other villages (other players) that are in a region. Unlockable achievements for your actions in game Extensive original quest system to provide benefits ![]() Fight for friends, factions and your house. Earn strategy cards for new technologies and gaining a tactical edge Rise in rank from a lowly peasant to knighthood, sheriff or even a king Interactive map to trade, scout, explore and recover much needed resources Build your own efficient villages and watch them grow over days and weeks Design piece by piece your own castle to hold up against enemy sieges You can either go in alone or join one of the larger factions and become a vassal to a liege lord who will ask your service but in turn protect and provide for you. Free to play the game is a persistent MMORTS that brings together players from all over the world, thousands of online opponents’ battle it out for power and glory either through diplomacy, trade or conquest. Stronghold Kingdoms is a client based strategy game set in the medieval era in Europe a classic age of castles and kings. ![]() ![]() The City of Quincy will give $100 credit to all city utility customers to help them pay their power bills. Use in excess of 400 cubic feet of water per month is charged an additional fee per 100 cubic feet used.Watch Video: How to lower your utility bills this summer and beyond The base monthly rates above are for residential and commercial users.However, all the water rights that might be for sale are in use.Ĭheryl Schweizer can be reached via email at year-to-yearģ/4-inch meter: $15.46 monthly $17 monthlyġ-inch meter: $17.03 monthly $18.70 monthlyġ,25-inch meter: $20.50 monthly $22.50 monthlyġ.5-inch meter: $22.51 monthly $24.80 monthly The city also is reaching the limit of its water rights, and city officials are looking for more. “Is this sustainable? Can they pay this back?” Haley said. The agencies that award them look at the city’s underlying fiscal condition as part of the evaluation process. The city doesn’t have enough money on its own to pay for the needed upgrades and expansion, Haley said, and will be looking for loans and grants to make up the difference. “We’ve grown quite a bit within the last 10 years,” Haley said. The city also is reaching the limits of its water system. ![]() When you hit 80% you need to start planning for enlargement, and Quincy is there,” he said. Haley said Washington law requires cities to start planning for the expansion of wastewater treatment facilities when they reach a specified level of use. Those are yard debris only, and customers who dump garbage in them will be charged a $5 penalty each time. The charge for 100-gallon yard waste containers with weekly pickup will be $18.20 per month, compared to $14.06 per month seniors will pay $15.50 per month, compared to $14.06 per month. That includes boxes, cans, bags and tied bundles. People who leave items outside the garbage can will get them picked up, but will pay $2.40 per item, up from $2.20. Senior citizens will pay $5.20 per month for 32-gallon, biweekly pickup, compared to $4.69 in 2022, and $10.30 for 64-gallon, weekly pickup compared to $9.39. Customers with a 64-gallon container and weekly pickup will pay $12.10 per month, compared to $11.04 per month. Garbage collection rates will be $6.10 per month for customers with a 32-gallon container and pickup every other week. ![]() Data centers will pay $10.49 per month per 100 cubic feet of wastewater flow, compared to $10.27 per month. The charge was $2.27 per 100 cublic feet in 2022. Those customers will pay $2.49 per month per 100 cubic feet of wastewater flow, with a base charge of at least $34.22 each month. The monthly rate for commercial customers is $37.60 per unit, compared to $34.22 per unit in 2022.įor some commercial customers, sewer rates are based on wastewater flows. Multi-family residences will pay $40.20 per unit each month, compared to $36.54 per unit. The basic sewer rate increases to $40.20 per month for residential customers, from $36.54 per month. A contract is required for those utility customers. The same rates will apply to people who connect to the city’s system but are located outside the city limits. A two-inch water line will be $31.70 per month, compared to the 2022 rate of $28.80 For customers with a one-inch meter, the rate will be $18.70 per month, compared to the current rate of $17.03 per month.Ĭustomers with a 1.25-inch meter will pay $22.50 per month, compared to $20.50 per month in 2022, and those with a 1.5-inch meter will pay $24.80 per month, compared to $22.51. The rate for residential and commercial customers with a three-quarter-inch meter will be $17 per month, compared to $15.46 per month in 2022. The rate increase is part of that process.Įven with the increase, Quincy’s rates are among the lowest in Grant County, he said. The city’s growth has triggered the need to upgrade and expand the city’s utilities, Haley said. ![]() “We haven’t had a rate increase for a couple of years,” City Administrator Pat Haley said. Quincy City Council members approved the rate increase by a unanimous vote at the regular meeting Dec. QUINCY - Quincy residents will see a 10% increase in their water, sewer and garbage rates in 2023. ![]() ![]() That said, the reason this book stands out to me among the series, is that it lets Harry go through a pivotal transformation. With luck, friends, bravery and skill he perseveres until the end, only to find he finally has to take responsibility not only for who he is, but also for the entire wizarding world.įirst, I’m a huge Harry Potter nerd, so sue me. Technically too young to compete, Harry mysteriously ends up as the fourth participant, and soon has to face challenges he doesn’t feel remotely ready for. Summary: In his fourth year at Hogwarts, the school hosts the legendary Triwizard Tournament, for the first time in 202 years, where three wizards from three schools compete in grueling trials for fame and glory. It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be. Tweet if you’ve read this book Share this book with your friends That’s the power the book has: it makes you think. I remember finishing it in very few sittings, over the course of which I started going to bed at 9 pm (even though I was studying abroad in the US at the time, with 5 party animals as roommates), waking up at 5, watching the sunset, walking around in the nearby forest a lot, and beginning to think about what I really want out of life. It’s impossible to put down, leaves you with a sense of wonder and gratitude about the world and gives you an incredible drive to explore your own destiny. ![]() That’s how this book constantly speaks to your curiosity, without making you feel overwhelmed. Yet, the book uses such plain language, that anyone can understand it. This is combined with many mysterious characters and deep, thoughtful lessons, often in the form of riddles and puzzles. The combined teachings of his companions finally lead him to a realization that is much bigger than even the treasure itself. He learns that one day, everyone finds out what their destiny is and that it requires passion and desire to make your destiny become a reality. Along the journey to find the treasure he meets new and strange people, some of which become his friends and touch his heart. Summary: A young shepherd boy in Southern Spain has the same dream about a hidden treasure in Egypt, over and over again, which eventually leads him to investigate it. ![]() When you want something, all the universe conspires to help you achieve it. This way I make sure I only present you with books I have a solid understanding of, and, which are, to my best, 25 year old knowledge, utterly motivating.Īfter digging deep (and I mean really deep, I even called my Mum), I’ve come up with a list of what I believe to be the 31 best motivational books ever written, that’ll unleash your inner greatness. To keep it fair and square, I limited myself to include only books I either have read, or am currently reading. So I thought: “Why not create one with both?” What’s more, every single list I found was limited to either fiction or non-fiction books only. they didn’t even tell me why the book was going to motivate me in the first place. ![]()
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