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![]() ![]() Today Joe and I work together creating all our jewelry pieces. I loved working with all the different gemstones and metals and found the possibilities for designs were endless!Īs things became quite busy, my sons joined in and we formed our family business in 2015. I had always enjoyed creating things, so I began making jewelry with gemstones. We create handmade gemstone jewelry and gifts.Īfter 23 years of nursing I found myself needing to make a change in careers. Welcome to Linda's Jewelry Shop! I'm Linda, and my son Joe and I are the owners of our jewelry shop in New Hampshire. Handcrafted Jewelry with a Love for Gemstones You can always reach us at if you have any questions or click contact us. You can click the link below if you would like to see more rings from our shop: You can click the link below if you would like to see more London blue topaz jewelry from our shop: Often referred to as the stone of "building bridges", it facilitates compassion and communication. Today topaz is called a soothing stone that heals and re-centers its wearer. During the middle ages, it was thought topaz could break magic spells. Ancient Greeks believed topaz gave them strength. Topaz grows into large crystals and the value is determined by its color, not the carat weight. Topaz belongs to the aluminum silicate group of minerals. *If you would like your jewelry gift wrapped for free, just enter GIVEITAWRAP in the notes section at checkout* ![]() Rings are available in sizes 6, 7, and 8. London blue stones were mined in Brazil with an ocean blue sparkling color. Stones are 8圆mm in size in a faceted checkerboard cut surrounded on both side with tiny white topaz gemstones. Perfect for a promise ring or engagement. Our London blue topaz ring is made with an oval cut genuine London blue topaz gemstone set in 925 sterling silver. ![]() ![]() The EUV technology was considered impossible by many. ![]() The next step, going even smaller, was dubbed Extreme UV or EUV. Later UV light was used, with wavelength of at first 365nm (mercury "i line"), then excimer wavelengths first of 248 nm ( krypton fluoride laser) and then 193 nm ( argon fluoride laser), which was called deep UV. In the 1960s, visible light was used for IC-production, with wavelengths as small as 435 nm (mercury "g line"). Samsung's 5 nm node is lithographically the same design rule as its 7 nm node, with a minimum metal pitch of 36 nm. At IEDM 2020, TSMC reported its 5 nm node minimum metal pitch to be reduced 30% (to ~28 nm) from that of its 7 nm node, which was 40 nm. At the 2019 International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), TSMC reported use of EUV for its 5 nm node in contact, via, metal line, and cut layers, where the cuts can be applied to fins, gates or metal lines. It is currently applied only in the most advanced semiconductor device fabrication.Īs of 2023, ASML Holding is the only company who produces and sells EUV systems for chip production, targeting 5 nm and 3 nm process nodes. ![]() It uses extreme ultraviolet (EUV) wavelengths near 13.5 nm, using a laser-pulsed tin (Sn) droplet plasma, to produce a pattern by using a reflective photomask to expose a substrate covered by photoresist. Lithography using wavelength 13.5 nm UV lightĮxtreme ultraviolet lithography (also known as EUV or EUVL) is an optical lithography technology used in semiconductor device fabrication to make integrated circuits (ICs). ![]() ![]() ![]() Were those images made from xeroxes of old screen print newspaper photos? Jim Nabors, Tor Johnson. It was unlike anything else, capturing hidden lives like a documentary photographer. His photorealistic work using an arcane stippling approach, starting with the strips he did with his brother Josh Alan Friedman for places like Heavy Metal and RAW, was brilliantly funny, scarily realistic, and often mean. And it doesn't disappoint in any way it exceeds beyond any expectation.Įarly in his career, Friedman stood out from the pack due to his sheer talent, biting humor and nearly impossible-to-comprehend drawing style. ![]() ![]() I loved Friedman's Fantagraphics series on Jewish comedians (the three-volume Old Jewish Comedians, 2006-11) and the founders of the comic book universe ( Heroes of the Comics, 2014 and More Heroes of the Comics, 2016), but this is the book I'd been waiting for. Click any image to enlarge.ĭrew Friedman's latest book of portraits of iconic celebrities, almost-celebrities, and those nearly lost in the passage of time, Maverix and Lunatix: Icons of Underground Comix (Fantagraphics, 2022), is a love letter to the men and women in the battle trenches of the underground comics world, an explosive and short-lived movement that ran, essentially, from 1967 to 1977 on both coasts (New York City and San Francisco) with mini-eruptions throughout the rest of the U.S. John Kelly | NovemDrew Friedman's sketch and final version of the cover of Maverix and Lunatix: Icons of Underground Comix, with a portrait of Robert Crumb, surrounded by the work of other artists captured in the book. Interviews Drew Friedman’s Maverix and Lunatix: Icons of Underground Comix: “A masterpiece, a treasure, an encyclopedia” ![]() ![]() ![]() The game could be played as a fun interactive activity and online exercise in the elementary school classroom or at home for improving a child's spelling skills and general knowledge. This online, HTML5-based, word & picture quiz game should work on iOS and Android devices as well as most web browsers for PC / Mac. However, you must have enough coins earned so you can't use this Hint Feature continuously. If you get stuck, you can ‘light up’ for a helpful hint (which automatically fills out one of the letter spaces). Featuring various categories (Animals, Food, Flags & People), you must carefully select the letters that spell out the correct word corresponding to the picture in a number of levels levels! This is a great game for the whole family because it's educational, easy to work together on and there's no clean-up involved.Play a fun, word & picture-based, spelling quiz game on your mobile phone, tablet, laptop, notebook or desktop PC! Spell School is an interactive, multi-level and educational guessing game for young children where you spell out a word based on a picture at the top of the play area. Great for Gamers of Any Age and the Whole Family Give yourself a confidence boost by learning new vocabulary words every day! You can click on any word and the game will pause and give you a dictionary definition for the word. Or try Lightning mode for a fast-paced rush to unscramble five words before time runs out.Īlso try relaxing Crossword mode to fit scrambled words into a crossword grid. Enjoy fun modes like Word of the Day to play with a new word once per day. If you can't find it, you have a few passes but after that it's game over. In order to move on to the next round, you have to find the Bingo word that uses all of the letters. Impress Your Friends With Your Sophisticated Vocabulary! Play timed or untimed mode to try to create the most words out of a series of jumbled letters. Improve Your Vocabulary the Fun Way! Learn advanced new vocabulary while having a blast! With five game modes you'll always have a fun word game to play. With challenging gameplay, and brilliant mechanics, Text Twist 2 is the best game as compared to other word games. Crossword, Lightning, Classic, World of All Day, etc.Īre prominent modes in the game and it offers a massive library of words, fun facts and trophies. The game looks easy to play, but hard to master. To complete each level, the player has two minute time, in which the player has to use available letters to form a word. In Timed mode, the primary task of the player is to form words by combining the available letters and find at least one word that uses all letters to move to the next round. There are a variety of levels divided into three difficulties such as Easy, Normal and Hard. It has two different modes such as Timed and Ultimate. The game takes the player on an epic journey of words where he must solve a series of word mysteries to score the points within time limit. Is a Word, Puzzle and Single-player video game serves as the sequel to Text Twist and introduces more than 25,000 new words. ![]() Sharpen your spelling and vocabulary skills with this package of word-creating games! Learn new words, practice your spelling and more. Challenge your friends to a play Text Twist online free using the Invite feature. Similar to Text Twist and Scrabble, Mumbo Jumbo is an addictive downloadable word game where you are given a set of scrambled letters that you must twist around to form as many real words as you can. Type or click the letters to spell words. Play Text Twist online by making words from the letters below. ![]() ![]() If worked on right, this here is a power couple in the making.īeing attractive personalities, this union will not get bored of each other easily. The Capricorn drive, couple with the Gemini dynamism, this relationship can be quite an interesting one. Pros and Cons of Capricorn and Gemini Compatibility: Pros of the Capricorn Gemini Relationship:Ĭapricorns and Geminis are both individuals who love to work at something and make it the best possible experience for themselves. In simple words, Capricorn and Gemini compatibility guarantees great sexual encounters. And the dynamic Gemini will leave this mountain goat "hot and breathless". ![]() The competitive Capricorn will work at ensuring that the talkative Gemini has a "lot to talk about". The intimacy this couple will experience will be unmatched. As such, those around this couple will find them amusingly cute in their comfort with each other. Both zodiacs have a tendency to put their loved ones down, in jest. More often than not, a Capricorn and Gemini couple will seem like best friends. However, if the Gemini and Capricorn have found a common path to walk on, then there is a chance that they can have a good relationship. That task in itself is something that may deter the Gemini from getting into it. The Capricorn's tough exterior requires repeated efforts to break into. Capricorn and Gemini Love CompatibilityĬapricorn Gemini is not a commonly found love match. Nonetheless, they tend to enjoy novelty and repetition is not in their list of favourites. While they love talking, they also love delving into facts to find knowledge. However, the symbol truly stands for them being dynamically multi-faceted. Described by the twins, the Gemini is expected to be two faced. Gemini is a zodiac sign that is often misunderstood. They don't let anyone know of this, though. ![]() They rather stop and wait for their peers, than reach the peak alone. However, under the tough coat, the average Capricorn in a soft hearted soul that wants to be in a pack, and not alone. Capricorn men and women can seem to be cold-hearted because of their meticulous ways. With a simple aim, to excel and rise higher to reach the peak, they are driven. Will the competitive mountain goat find their peak in their relationship with the talkative twins?įind out here: Capricorn and Gemini Personality Traits:Ĭapricorn is a zodiac sign best described as a competitive mountain goat. ![]() ![]() ![]() Thibaut created DevDocs exactly 5 years ago today, on March 26, 2013. Thibaut is a French developer who now works as a senior development lead at Shopify in Ottawa, Canada. Then a couple months ago, Thibaut approached me about the possibility of donating the DevDocs project to the freeCodeCamp community, so that we could continue to grow the project beyond what he is able to do as a lone maintainer.Īnd today - exactly 5 years after Thibaut created DevDocs - I’m excited to announce that DevDocs is now officially part of the freeCodeCamp community! A brief history of DevDocs We exchanged ideas for how to make tools that were more accessible to developers in parts of the world without reliable high-speed internet connections. He was helpful in explaining how DevDocs worked and his reasoning behind some of his design decisions. I reached out to DevDocs creator Thibaut Courouble for advice. We were going to create a DevDocs-like interface for exploring programming concepts. So when it came time to design the freeCodeCamp Guide last summer, I already had a clear template in mind. ![]() A screenshot of DevDocs.io and its intuitive API documentation browsing interface Every API is laid out in the same clear hierarchy. The speed and simplicity of DevDocs is a real a breath of fresh air. The simple, no-nonsense landing page of DevDocs - with browsable API documentation along the left-hand side I’ve been using DevDocs since before freeCodeCamp even existed, and have sung its praises over the years. DevDocs is an open source web app that combines documentation for lots of developer tools into a single searchable interface. ![]() ![]() Mickey Finn, of Dorchester, Massachusetts, told WHDH-TV he was inside the Apple store moments before the vehicle drove into the store. Finn told the outlet he saw two people on the ground and tables strewn about the store. I’m sure that we will find out."Ī 'good listener': What we know about the victims in Colorado Springs ![]() "I don’t exactly know how many people were in there. "Obviously the Apple store's a very busy place, and it's Monday of a holiday week," Cruz said. Local officials were evaluating the building's structural stability, but there were no concerns at this time, Murphy said.ĭetectives were looking into whether there was surveillance video at the store, Jones said. Images shared by local media showed a large hole in the glass front of an Apple store, with stretchers, paramedics, ambulances, a fire truck and a tow truck outside. We’re going to go slow and steady like we always do in criminal investigations making sure we can get to the bottom of what occurred." "We're not going to be in a position where we can guess or speculate. "This is an active and ongoing criminal investigation," Cruz said. The driver was not taken to the hospital and was with police officers, he said. ![]() When asked if the driver intentionally crashed into the store, Cruz declined to say, citing the ongoing investigation. We are doing everything we can to support our team members and customers at this very difficult time."Įmployees working in the store and nearby were "visibly shaken," Cruz said. "People are trying to get through and process what happened."Īsked about the driver, Cruz declined to provide additional information. In a statement, Apple said it was "devastated by the shocking events" and the "tragic loss of a professional who was onsite supporting recent construction at the store."Īpple added: "Our hearts go out to our team members and customers who were injured and all of those who were affected by this terrible incident. The man who was killed was Kevin Bradley, 65, of New Jersey, Cruz said Monday afternoon. And Boston Medical Center admitted three patients, spokesperson David Kibbe said.Ĭolorado Springs shooting live updates: Suspect faces 5 counts of murder, hate crimes Brigham and Women's Hospital treated two people, spokesperson Jessica Pastore said. The emergency department at South Shore Hospital received 16 patients from the scene with "various acute and less acute traumatic injuries," and another later walked in, spokesperson Kristen Perfetuo said. But even more people later went to the hospital, patient totals from the hospitals suggest. ![]() Police started receiving 911 calls regarding a vehicle inside a building at the Derby Street Shops around 10:45 a.m., Hingham Police Chief David Jones said.Įmergency responders found people injured outside and inside of the store, including a few that were "pinned against the wall by the vehicle," Fire Chief Steve Murphy said.įirst-responders, co-workers and bystanders gave first aid to multiple victims, according to Cruz. Seven fire engines and 14 ambulances responded to the scene, Murphy said.įirst responders took 16 people to three hospitals, Cruz said. It's unknown how fast the SUV was going when it crashed into the store, Cruz said. The man was driving a 2019 Toyota 4Runner and "crashed" through the front glass of the store, according to Cruz. We are very limited as to what we can say at this point." "This morning was an unthinkable morning," Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz said in a press conference, adding, "This investigation is active and ongoing. A man was killed and at least 16 people were taken to the hospital after a man drove an SUV into an Apple store in a shopping plaza in Hingham, Massachusetts, on Monday, police said. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policyLearn more (Opens in a new window). ![]() Īpple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Learn more about the E-Verify program (Opens in a new window). If you’re applying for a position in San Francisco, review the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance guidelines (opens in a new window) applicable in your area.Īpple participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Īpple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. Īpple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (Opens in a new window). We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. ![]() ![]() The shadow layers will help to create the look of layered paper.Įxcept for the (hidden) text layer and Layer 1 (darkest colored layer), duplicate each layer twice. The white layers will make the edges of each layer look like actual paper edges. ![]() Step 3 - Create the White Edge Layers and Shadow Layers The finished colored layers should look something like the following image. Pick a different leaf stamp brush to add variety. Make the circle a little larger for each color. Repeat this step (Step 2) with the rest of the lighter shades of green. Once you are happy with the leaves layer, tap the layer’s thumbnail in the Layers panel. The leaves should be touching the outside of the circle. With the same color, add leaves around the perimeter of the circle. Draw a circle around the text, and center the circle on the canvas.ĭrag and drop the color outside the circle.Īdd another new layer. Step 2 - Create the Rest of the Colored LayersĪdd a new layer at the top. Tap the layer’s thumbnail and choose Fill Layer. See the following image for a comparison between the actual selection and the inverted selection.Īdd a new layer above the text layer. We want to use the inverted selection to create a new layer with the text cut out. Tap Invert in the Selection toolbar at the bottom. Next, open the Layers panel, and tap the text layer’s thumbnail. Make sure you are in the Add tab and tap Add text. We will be using shades of green along with black and white, as shown below.ĭrag and drop the darkest color onto Layer 1. ![]() You can choose how many layers you want and any color palette you would like. The colored layers will go from darkest to lightest, with the darkest layer being at the bottom. Step 1 - Create the Base Colored Layer and Text Cutout Layer We are using the Mighty Mountain font and leaf stamp brushes from the Procreate Stamps Boho Vibes Set for this tutorial. Following this tutorial will save you lots of time and paper with future projects where you need to layer lots of paper.įirst, we will add a font to Procreate. This effect looks great on posters, cards, and even social media posts. ![]() We will go over how to create the colored layers, the white paper edge layers, the shadow layers, and the textured layers. The paper cutout effect is so cool, so today, you will be learning how to make a paper cutout effect in Procreate. ![]() ![]() ![]() Leanne continues to uncover hidden gems in Marin every single week. Through his tasting menu, he provides diners with a wonderful experience. Using only the freshest ingredients, Chef Siegel consistently brings out the best in whatever he is preparing. ![]() ![]() Granted, that’s pretty big to compete with, but there are so many neat places that I might not have discovered otherwise,” Leanne said. Chef Ron Siegel is owner and operator of this upscale, yet casual dining spot located about 25 minutes north of San Francisco in the small town of San Anselmo in Marin County. “‘There’s nowhere to eat in Marin,’ people will say, because the city is so close. Throughout her time as a reviewer, Leanne has found that a misconception about food in Marin is the number of quality restaurants that exist. I need a lot of material to write and if I’m distracted, it’s hard,” Leanne said. “It’s hard to go with a friend I want to catch up with, and one time I went with my book club and I never did that again. Leanne with a glass of wine at a restaurantĪlthough she will go with her family sometimes, Leanne said that her focus always has to be on the food itself. She also loves the aspect of connecting with business owners around Marin,” Kaitlyn said. I know she’s found restaurants that she would never have been to otherwise if she hadn’t had the job, and some of them are now her favorites. “She likes it because she gets to explore around Marin to places she wouldn’t normally go. Kaitlyn Battelle, Leanne’s daughter and a Redwood alum, also commented on her passion for her job. “It’s a lot of work and she stresses out about it a lot of the time, but she loves her work it’s what she wants to be doing.” We go as a secret family and order way more food than we need because she has to try a bunch of different things,” Nick said. ![]() “She tries to stay hidden because she’s done many of reviews now. He noted that to be less conspicuous at the places she’s reviewing, she tries to remain unknown. Nick often accompanies Leanne when she goes to review a restaurant. According to Leanne, this led to a much larger workload at home.Īs described by senior Nick Battelle, Leanne’s son, she is always writing and editing which he attributes to her strong work ethic. One thing led to another and opened up,” Battelle said.Īfter getting the job two years ago, she ended her blog. Then, I started another small side business helping people organize their kitchens so it was easier to cook. “People would say, ‘Oh wow, you cook every day, how do you do that?’ So I wrote easy recipes and things like that. “I wanted to uncover the restaurants, eateries and people that were authentically providing food at a decent price that had real ingredients,” Leanne said.Īside from writing about local places to eat out, she also aimed to show how simple it can be to make a good meal at home in her blog. After taking those classes, she started a blog in 2012, “ The Real Deal Marin,” and began her food writing career from there. To pursue her interest, Leanne enrolled in edible education courses at UC Berkeley, which educated her food knowledge. She worked as a director for healthcare conferences for eight years, but eventually realized that her real interest lies in the food industry. However, her career path did not start in food journalism. Leanne has been writing a weekly restaurant review for the IJ for two years as of this August. “To do a place justice, it takes a lot of time … To say, ‘Oh, I went there, the burger was juicy and the fries were crispy,’ it’s like, so what? My favorite part is finding what’s underneath it all,” Leanne said. All you have to do is eat food and write about whether it was good or not: easy, right? On the contrary, Leanne Battelle, a Redwood parent and freelance writer who writes a restaurant review every week, which is then published in the Marin IJ, would say differently. To many people, being a food critic sounds like a dream job. SeptemLeanne with some strawberries at the farmer’s market ![]() |