Riordan must have had a ball with the blemmyae’s need to be polite. Riordan continues that mighty dent in the heroes’ ability to communicate and plan in cutting out all communication, let alone depriving Apollo of his abilities as a god, lol, so there is plenty of action as Apollo interacts with “friends”, friends, family, and the enemy. Friends-wise, Apollo needs Leo and Cal…and anyone else who’ll step up, for despite his hurried training in The Hidden Oracle, 1, Apollo still thinks too slowly. Oh, man, I’m cracking up all over again, as I read Calypso’s chorus as Lester starts storytelling, trying to gain time to formulate a plan, to escape. And in his own way, slowly as the story progresses, Apollo begins to question his past actions in his first person protagonist point-of-view. That Apollo…he is so incredibly obnoxious and all about music, singers, performers, and its genres through the ages…poetry…and how fabulous he is. On the other hand, Emmie and Jo have a beautiful relationship that Riordan doesn’t push at us. He’s not picky, and it is so in character for him. There are gay references in The Dark Prophecy, primarily Apollo’s attraction to anything gorgeous. It’s quite contradictory and very laugh-worthy. It’s a story of regrets as well as self-reflection…and a reflection that goes both ways, as Apollo manages to see where he went “wrong” as well as how anyone could possibly think he was anything less than fabulous. (This could be a good talking-point for parents.) His whinging back and forth between his lack of godly abilities and the usual torments of being a sixteen-year-old with zits, creates such a dichotomy between a god and a human teen, and all in Apollo’s self-centered view that you can’t help laughing. Apollo/Lester cracks me up with his selfishness. So, for all my whining about the cover, this was great. In 2017, The Dark Prophecy was nominated for the Goodreads Choice Award for Middle Grade & Children’s. Second in The Trials of Apollo mythic fantasy series (and seventh in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians universe) for middle-grade readers and revolving around the punished Apollo, er, Lester. Other books by this author which I have reviewed include The Sea of Monsters, The Titan's Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, The Last Olympian, The Red Pyramid, The Lost Hero, Cold Springs, The Throne of Fire, The Son of Neptune, The Mark of Athena, The Serpent's Shadow, House of Hades, The Blood of Olympus, The Hidden Oracle, The Sword of Summer, The Hammer of Thor, The Ship of the Dead Mythic fantasy in a hardcover edition that was published by Disney-Hyperion on and has 414 pages. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. This paperback includes the first chapter of The Trials of Apollo Book 3: THE BURNING MAZE, plus the first chapters of two Rick Riordan Presents novels.I received this book for free from the library in exchange for an honest review. Somewhere in the American Midwest, he and his companions must find the most dangerous Oracle from ancient times: a haunted cave that may hold answers for Apollo in his quest to become a god again-if it doesn't kill him or drive him insane first. What is affecting the Oracles, and how can Apollo/Lester do anything about them without his powers? After experiencing a series of dangerous-and frankly, humiliating-trials at Camp Half-Blood, Lester must now leave the relative safety of the demigod training ground and embark on a hair-raising journey across North America. The only way Apollo can reclaim his rightful place on Mount Olympus is by restoring several Oracles that have gone dark. "A clash of mythic intrigues and centuries of pop culture to thrill die-hard and new fans alike."- Kirkus Reviews #1 New York Times best-selling series Rick Riordan is considered the "storyteller of the gods" because of his five #1 New York Times bestselling series based on mythology A continuation of the Percy Jackson saga, but it also stands alone A new take on Greek and Roman mythology from the point of view of a fallen god Brings back beloved demigod characters from the Percy Jackson and Heroes of Olympus series Introduces new demigods Villains are based on Roman emperors Features a diverse cast with people from all kinds of backgrounds and lifestyles Perfect for middle schoolers but can be enjoyed by older readers, too Zeus has punished his son Apollo-god of the sun, music, archery, poetry, and more-by casting him down to earth in the form of a gawky, acne-covered sixteen-year-old mortal named Lester. Lester and his friends travel to the American Midwest in Book Two of Rick Riordan's uproarious Trials of Apollo series, now in paperback.
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And it is so, so easy to get distracted from your primary strategy by chasing short term tactical advantage. However, nothing happens quickly in World War 1. Serbia is too small and too isolated to survive if the Central Powers ever devote the resources to eliminate her. Russia will be defeated by Germany and Austria-Hungary if they concentrate most of their military might against her. Austria-Hungary and especially Turkey are easily defeated if the Entente can concentrate enough forces against them. But if they cannot quickly knock France and Russia out of the war, the Central Powers lose when the United States enters the War.īoth the Entente and the Central Powers are shackled by their weaker members. If Germany can effectively capitalize on this short run strategic advantage, they win. If Germany builds power by invading Belgium or launching submarine warfare against Great Britain, the United Kingdom and eventually, the United States, enter the war. Strategic Command World War 1 captures this hair-balance strategic military situation. If the United States enters the war and achieves full mobilization, the Entente can crush Germany. The United States starts as a neutral with a powerful economy. These are 1914 The March on Paris where the goal is either to capture (or prevent the capture) of Paris by Germany and 1918 the Ludendorff Offensive when the Germans came very close to breaking the Entente in France before sufficient US forces reached the lines. Two division level games are also included. 1917 The Fate of Nations starts the game with the 1917 historical situation. 1914 Triple Alliance adds Italy to the Central Powers. 1914 Call to Arms starts in August 1914 with the player taking the side of the Central Powers (Germany and Austria-Hungary) or the Entente (France, Russia, Great Britain, and Serbia). Strategic Command WW1 comes with three corps level games. This review is based on twenty plus hours of play including completing the 1914 core campaign. I purchased WW1 using the exclusive Grogheads discount offer upon release. WW1 is developed by Fury Software, primarily by Hubert Cater and Bill Runacre and distributed by Slitherine/Matrix. Strategic Command WW1 (WW1) is a strategic level wargame encompassing all primary theaters of World War 1. Pro tip: That's never a good sign in a child. The child of wealthy parents, he reportedly started out his privileged life like many serial killers seem to start out. Holmes (also known as Herman Mudgett) is often referred to as, "America's First Serial Killer" and he honestly deserves the title. Trust me, you didn't want to know this guy.ĭoctor H.H. So who was the man who inspired such a terrifying fictional portrayal? According to showrunner Ryan Murphy, Mr.March is based on prolific serial killer H.H. Unfortunately, the real life inspiration behind Evan's character can't be pacified by television magic, he was a flesh and blood monster straight from the pits of hell. The Vincent Price voice? The thin little creep-stache? The suspenders? I'm simultaneously into it and completely disturbed by it at the same time. On May 7, 1896, Holmes was hanged at Moyamensing Prison in Philadelphia.Īnd in an ironic twist, he asked for his coffin to be contained in cement and buried 10 feet deep, just in case it was raided by grave robbers.I am really hoping that someone will join me in my complete infatuation with Mr.March, Evan Peters' delightfully evil character on American Horror Story: Hotel. He’d killed him, along with his three children, as part of a life insurance scam which earned him $100,000.Īfter Holmes’s conviction he admitted to nearly 30 murders, but nobody is sure if he exaggerated or underplayed the final death tally. They also found traces of clothes, bones and hair scattered around all four levels of the building.īut before he could face trial for those killings, he went on trial for the murder of his right-hand man Benjamin Pitezel. It was then that they discovered the labyrinth of corridors, rooms and hidden devices. Then in 1894, Hedgepeth tipped off police, who started investigating Holmes by interviewing staff at the hotel. He was briefly jailed for swindling a mortgage company and made the mistake of confessing his penchant for scams to a convicted train robber named Marion Hedgepeth. Holmes's killing and frauds eventually caught up with him. His father was a violent alcoholic and the bright boy was tortured by bullies at school.īabes in the Wood killer's shameless lies before he was snared by bombshell DNA evidence Bones and hair found at 'hotel of horrors' 'He’s the prototype of the urban serial killer'īorn Herman Webster Mudgett in New Hampshire, the killer later changed his name to Henry Howard Holmes when he moved to Chicago in 1886 to avoid being caught for a string of scams he’d already committed elsewhere in the US. But even if they were alive their shrill screams would have been smothered by the specially soundproofed building. It’s not clear if all of those he skinned and dissected were dead at the time. Sometimes he’d sell them to medical schools. To harvest this “material” he kept surgical instruments and operating tables where he’d strip the bodies of their skin, then separate their organs and skeletons. “He referred to bodies after they were dead as ‘the material’.” “Holmes was a pure psychopath, and it’s pointless to think about motive,” said Erik Larson, who profiled him in the book The Devil in White City. Moonies cult at war as heirs clash over far-right sect that loves Trump and AR-15 rifles Known locally as The Castle due to its imposing size, it was constructed to accommodate guests during Chicago World’s Fair in 1893 - though whether the 'hotel' section ever opened for business is disputed. Holmes built the World’s Fair Hotel – a hotel and shopping complex – in Chicago in 1889, at the age of 27. 'Murder Castle' hid crematorium, secret passages and torture racks This is the story of the original 'house of horrors' - and how Holmes was finally brought to justice. His gruesome crimes - which saw him strip corpses of their skin and sell the remains to medical schools - have been pored over in countless books and films, including a long-mooted TV series attached to Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio. Men, women and children all met a grisly end in a purpose-built 'hotel' he had constructed - complete with secret passageways, trapdoors and soundproof torture rooms. Holmes confessed to 27 killings in Chicago, but it is thought his true tally could be as high as 200. Yet perhaps the most sinister of all came more than a century ago, when a psychopath considered America's first serial killer lured his victims into what became known as the 'Murder Castle'.Įxecuted 125 years ago, H. From Fred and Rose West's 'sex dungeon' to Dennis Nilsen's corpse-stuffed drains - killers have hidden their vile crimes in some truly chilling places.
LoadModule ssl_module modules/mod_ssl.so was uncommented in httpd.When trying to access my project by typing into chrome I automatically get forwarded to (as if XAMPP doesn't recognize as a subdomain at all and treats it as if I'm typing in Any idea where I'm screwing up? I would usually access my project by typing in SSLCertificateKeyFile "conf/ssl.key/server.key" sudo apt update sudo apt-get install apache2. If you have not installed Apache server yet, open terminal and run the following command to do so. Let us say you want to host 2 domains and on a single Apache server. SSLCertificateFile "conf/ssl.crt/server.crt" Here are the steps to configure multiple virtual hosts in Apache. This is the full file: ĭocumentRoot "C:\Users\user_name\Documents\project_one" The relevant section of that file is below.
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Samsung Magician’s intuitive user interface puts an advanced suite of optimization tools at your fingertips. Regarding Opera, I downloaded the free version the other night, and will be testing that out in the coming weeks. I’m waiting until I see the final release before I make up my mind. That said, worth the price tag? Darn close. Innovative or not some people find them useful. That said, Omni Group building off of the webcore platform was a smart move. Safari is an outstanding web browser! In fact, I use it as my primary browser. Thank you for the feed back! Keep the comments coming, since it will help me improve the reviews that I post. But this is not your ‘average browser’ with forward & back buttons, tabs, a location bar and a google search bar. Most of these features of course exist in some other browsers – some of them existed in previous versions of OmniWeb. 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I would urge everyone here to give OmniWeb a try before giving it the flick. Please note that OmniFocus for the Web is not a standalone product: you will need to set up your OmniFocus database using OmniFocus 3 for Mac or OmniFocus 3 for iOS before you can start using the web service, and some features of the native apps (such as the Review perspective) are not currently available on the web.Ĭontact Support to get help with OmniFocus for the Web.This review only covers some of the functionality that OmniWeb 5 offers, and what it does cover it understates somewhat. This is best for people who plan to purchase (or have already purchased) the native OmniFocus apps separately, minimizing ongoing subscription costs. Web Add-on subscription ($4.99/month or $49.99/year): Gets you OmniFocus for the Web. This is a great option for people who have not already purchased OmniFocus for Mac or iOS and would prefer to pay for everything with one simple subscription. It uses a side panel placed on the left of the browser's window. OmniWeb doesn't use the 'classic' positioning of the browsing tabs. This browser brings an interface that is more ergonomic than the one provided by Safari. OmniFocus Subscription ($9.99/month or $99.99/year): Gets you OmniFocus Pro for Mac, OmniFocus Pro for iOS, and OmniFocus for the Web. 'OmniWeb' is a commercial Web browser based on a Safari engine, Apple WebKit. There are two options, both available from our online store: OmniFocus for the Web requires a subscription after the free two-week trial. A free two-week trial will automatically begin on your first login. To get started using OmniFocus for the Web, sync OmniFocus with our free sync service and log in above with your Omni Account. River Media Center and Media Jukebox: PlayerName=CADįully supported through the CAD interface with Media Center 19 and later. The foo_cad plugin (download) needs to be installed.įully supported. 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PlayPause: Play (if stopped/paused) or pause (if playing) current track.NowPlaying measures can be controlled with the !CommandMeasure bang with the argument parameter being: This option must be set on the main measure. If set to 1, the format of Duration and Position is M:SS instead of MM:SS. TrackChangeAction Action to execute when the track changes. If not defined, the plugin will attempt to automatically detect the path. If defined, used to launch the player with the OpenPlayer command. The PlayerType=Genre option is currently supported with the AIMP, CAD, iTunes, WMP and WinAmp PlayerName values. No match is possible if both Artist and Title are not present in the ID3 tags for the. mp3 file in its ID3 tags, and will search for the lyrics, returning the first match. The Lyrics type will detect and use both the Artist and Title values found for the. 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Lord of Phthia, Achilles! Why, oh, why, when thou hearest the man-slaying (Ah woe!) buffetings of war, dost thou not draw night to our rescue?īy the repetition of l. 1 Aristophanes, Frogs with Scholiast.īeholdest thou this, glorious Achilles, beholdest thou the distress wrought by the destructive lance upon the Danaans, whom thou hast betrayed, yet sittest idle within thy tent?įrom the parodus of the Chorus of Myrmidons. 11, explaining propepôkôs as having the meaning of prodedôkôs l. Harpocration, Glossary of the Ten Attic Orators 259. The Achilles-trilogy, the “tragic Iliad,” consisting of the Myrmidones, Nêreïdes, Phruges ê Hektoros lutra, dramatized (so far as this was appropriate by visible action or reported description) the chief events of the Homeric story of the death of Patroclus, the slaying of Hector, and Priam’s ransom of the body of his son. Possibly the bronze of a shield may be said to be “unshorn,” “unconquered,” since a weapon “shears off” what it strikes (cp. The ancients were hopelessly confused between the words athêrês, atheirês, ateirês, atêrês, atherêtos, atheritos. Restoration and translation are wholly uncertain. 16 (Reitzenstein).īronze, unshorn (?) and stretched over the shield. 11 ( Aischulos Agamemnoni: Memnoni Wellaeuer), Photius, Lexicon 42. Hesychius, Lexicon.Īnd lo, he draws near and his advance fills us with chilling fear, like a blast from the North that falls on sailors unprepared. 17A) says that Aeschylus accommodated a whole play to this fable.įragments 155, 161, 181, 183 have been referred to the Memnon. Comparing the passage in the Iliad (X 210), in which Zeus weighs the fates of Achilles and Hector, Plutarch ( How a Young Man ought to hear Poems 2. In the Psychostasia Zeus was represented as holding aloft the balance, in the scales of which were the souls of Achilles and Memnon, while beneath each stood Thetis and Eos, praying each for the life of her son. The trilogy consisted of The Memnôn, Psychostasia, The Weighing of Souls (the order is disputed), and a third play unknown, but probably dealing with the death of Achilles. Thetis, attended by the Muses and her sister Nereïds, arrives on the scene bewails her son, whose body she takes from the funeral pyre and carries to the island of Leuce. Achilles routs the Trojans, bursts into the city, is killed by Paris and Apollo his body is borne to the ships by Ajax, while Odysseus keeps the Trojans at bay. Antilochus, the son of Nestor, is slain in battle by the Ethiopian prince, who in turn is slain by Achilles, whose mother begs of Zeus the boon of immortality for her son. PAPYRI FRAGMENTS AESCHYLUS FRAGMENTS 57 - 154, TRANSLATED WITH NOTES BY HERBERT WEIR SMYTH MEMNÔNĪccording to the story in the Aethiopis of the Cyclic poet Arctinus of Miletus, as summarized by Proclus in his Chrestomathy 458, Achilles is informed by his mother Thetis that Memnon, the son of Eos, clad in full armour fashioned by Hephaestus, has come to the aid of the Trojans. |
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