![]() “She had been writing a paper all night, and she needed to get some sleep.” Used to describe events that began, continued, and ended in the past, emphasizing their relevance to a past moment “She has been writing a paper all night, and now she needs to get some sleep.” Used to describe events that started in the past and continue into the present or were recently completed, emphasizing their relevance to the present moment “She will be writing a lot of papers for her classes next year.” Used to describe future events that are expected to continue over a period of time “She was writing a paper for her class when her pencil broke.” Used to describe ongoing past events, often in relation to the occurrence of another event Used to describe currently ongoing (usually temporary) actions “She will have written many papers for her classes by the end of the semester.” Used to describe events that will be completed between now and a specific point in the future “She had written several papers for her classes before she switched universities.” Used to describe events that happened prior to other events in the past “She has written papers for most of her classes, but she still has some papers left to write.” Used to describe events that began in the past and are expected to continue, or to emphasize the relevance of past events to the present moment “She will write papers for her classes next semester.” Used for events to be completed in the future “She wrote the papers for all of her classes last month.” “She writes a lot of papers for her classes.” Used for facts, generalizations, and truths that are not affected by the passage of time Tenses locate an event in time, while aspects communicate durations and relationships between events that happen at different times. ![]() The table below gives an overview of some of the basic functions of tenses and aspects.
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![]() Happy times passed in the little family as they tried to train Ku to fly, but she was hindered by her broken wing.Īfter mending her wing with what looks like tape, Ku took Ori for a ride but ran into a storm and were separated. ![]() In the Will of the Wisps, the family welcomes a new member, a little blue owlet named Ku. In the Blind Forest, Ori was adopted by Naru, a plump, sloth-like creature, and Gumo, a four-legged spidery creature. Ori, which means “light” in Hebrew, is an adorable cat-like guardian spirit capable of acrobatic feats like jumping and climbing. I confess I am not a huge fan of 2D platformers since they can get me pretty frustrated and feel more like a punishment at times.īut having played Ori and the Blind Forest previously, and was impressed by the game’s atmosphere, music, beautiful landscapes and characters, I was looking forward to playing Ori and the Will of the Wisps.Īnd, just like before, after many hours of gameplay, hundreds of deaths (sorry, Ori!) and too many ill-timed jumps to count, my thumbs are now unusually smooth and rather sore. There are also the beautiful art, stirring soundtrack and adorable characters that made the original Ori such an endearing title.įor this review, I played a review copy provided by Microsoft on the Xbox One using its controller. ![]() Released five years after the highly acclaimed Ori and the Blind Forest, Ori and the Will of the Wisps is a sequel that has plenty of improvements over the original, yet keeping the essential gameplay elements and challenges. ![]() Nevertheless the graph pictures on any of the software and Sleepyhead tell you a thousand words, you can see when you are going better than worse. ![]() It is great to have that data to show the Doctors though. My specialist hardly used the data when I gave it to him to look at. I am still not sure what all the statistics actually mean despite reading all the definitions. I can empathise with some of the feedback that it is a bit overwhelming how much info you get. I have never seen the website that talks about what all the data means. I think the various software reports and results are written for doctors more than patients, but its great for a person like me that likes to read numbers and understand what is going on. My first Resmed Machine came with the Resmed software but the second one didn't and the older version of software didn't work with the new machine so I switched to Sleepyhead. Has always worked well with the Resmed Machines I use sleepyhead because the ResMed program is expensive here in Australia. I am beyond frustrated, but SleepyHead may, literally, have been a lifesaver.Īnd there are lots of helpful people on a certain other forum that's been around for many years to help with SleepyHead.īe sure to donate to the saint who developed it and gave it to the world for whatever you can afford to pay. That's 5 events in under 5 minutes, with max 7 breaths between them.ĪHI is absurd as a descriptor of quality of sleep, and it was only after I read over the phone to my sleep doc an actual (similar) string of numbers could I convince him to order a pulse oximetry test and now put me on oxygen at night until SOMEone can figure out how to treat the centrals.ĭon't ask. It was SleepyHead software (that another patient helped me - dull-witted - to install on my laptop and get to work) that showed me EXACTLY what was going on.Īn AHI of 5, or 5 events per hour, can be as relatively mild as 5 10-second hypopneas scattered individually through each of your hours of sleep, or it can look like the following, where the numbers alternate between seconds of obstructions OR centrals and the number of breaths I take between each event: I have spent the past year+ trying to get my sleep doc to pay attention to the fact that I have NOT been doing well despite having an AHI bouncing along around 5. ![]() Under advice from my doc, I moved from 6 to 7 for a while then to 8 and finally to 9 - but it was watching it all in Sleepyhead that made me comfortable with doing that. This allows me to use the EPR setting of 3 without worrying that it has introduced the centrals that can be associated with both EPR and with other variations in pressures. I can also see that I do not have any issue with Clear Airways which are potential Centrals. So now i am starting at 9, have less variation and fewer spikes, and because of not varying, leaks are better controlled. events tend to happen when pressure falls below 9 and then the pressure goes higher than it needs to if I just start at 9. I started on APAP at 6 to 15, but soon saw that my pressure goes up to 9 as soon as I fall asleep. I feel like I am still learning, but I could clearly see things like what my pressures were doing throughout the night. I found great documentation on it on another forum, and a lot of other knowledgeable users. ![]() ![]() It's simple and inoffensive, with little hints of a history to its world where beavers seem to have inherited the earth. The look and feel of it is the main draw. There are harder difficulties for those who maybe want this game to be a tale of survival rather than prosperity, but that seems a poor match for the tone. Yet Timberborn is gentler and kinder than most of its ilk, with circumstances rarely nose diving quicker than you can correct a mistake. Picking the right moment to invest in flour production or re-foresting is vital. Details Wiki DutchWindmill This mods has been moved to Mod.io. We Discovered Wind Power in Timberborn Humanity has been wiped out and the worlds only hope are cute intelligent beavers, can I help them create an empire. I tested it, and items like shrubs indeed have infinite up reach, so beavers will get the effect even if theyre so high up it doesnt make sense. ![]() An example of this is a power wheel directly attached to a lumber mill. Sorry everyone misunderstood my shrub question. Details WindChanger A mod that allows altering a some wind and windmill related values. You have to ensure there's a steady supply of wood while also making sure there's plenty of housing and storage, while also making progress towards more useful buildings. DutchWindmill Thunderstore - The Timberborn Mod Database Packages Tobbert DutchWindmill This package has been marked as deprecated, and its suggested another alternative is used. In Timberborn a power grid is the combination of power generation, storage, transmission, and distribution. WindChanger Thunderstore - The Timberborn Mod Database Packages Hytone WindChanger This package has been marked as deprecated, and its suggested another alternative is used. As in the best management games, succeeding in Timberborn is all about a good juggling act. the district management system, supposedly there to help with the pathfinding, is cumbersome and extremely annoying to use.Įven with these shortcomings (which may be fixed one day), it's well worth the price if you like city builders with a minecraft taste.Tasked with building an ever expanding settlement for your adorable little population of beavers, the game falls into a steady rhythm of unlocking new technologies while dealing with environmental changes such as droughts. there's an exploit which can be used to negate droughts almost completely and, unless they do some major modifications to the way water evaporation works, it's impossible to fix. Banished felt a lot more dangerous and it had very few resources. the number of resources/production chains is bloating for no particularly good reason. The problem is games are very much binary (at least at the highest level): either you manage to get droughts under control and then they are irrelevant, or you don't and you "die" (something which you can always avoid with some creative population management tricks, actually.). Timberborn: PC hardware requirements Operating system: Windows 7 64-bit Processor: 2-core 1.7 GHz Memory: 4 GB Graphics card: GeForce GTX 660 / Radeon RX 460 Disk space: 3 GB To learn more about Timberborn's system requirements, check out the following page of the guide: System Requirements. I've got it some time ago and it's a solid game with some good ideas (like different foods/improvements providing boosts to citizen's performance). Windmills arent mills, theyre turbines - Timberborn Bugs and Suggestions Windmills arent mills, theyre turbines 14 votes Upvote Mills mill things. |