Move to upstate New York, that way you can still come to the meetups and have your cold, wild winters!Breetai wrote:Haha, I don't mind the cold winters really that much. It's more that everyone I meet online on sites like this lives nowhere near me!BoringSupreez wrote:I'd actually like to try living up in the northern wilderness; not as a permanent thing though. I've always liked super-cold climates.Breetai wrote:I kind of wish I was down in the States. It's lonely up here where I am in the northern wilderness!
Equalsign, what did you do when you found out about what your ex-gf did? Maybe it would be somewhat therapeutic to read that sort of stuff for those who are willing to share.
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Life is like a videogame. Only, for some people they put the difficulty on 'insane'.
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Re: A short leave of absence
I've pondered moving to the Niagra region in Ontario, which is pretty much upstate NY-Canada.o.pwuaioc wrote:Move to upstate New York, that way you can still come to the meetups and have your cold, wild winters!

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Then your only about 4 hours from me...where are you? Thunder Bay?Breetai wrote:I've pondered moving to the Niagra region in Ontario, which is pretty much upstate NY-Canada.o.pwuaioc wrote:Move to upstate New York, that way you can still come to the meetups and have your cold, wild winters!If I ever do, my location on my profile will definitely state it. As of now, my closes major city is probably Minneapolis/St. Paul at 6-8 hours drive away.
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Yup. Where are you? Duluth? I think I already knew you were in Northern Minnesota.mjmjr25 wrote:Then your only about 4 hours from me...where are you? Thunder Bay?Breetai wrote:I've pondered moving to the Niagra region in Ontario, which is pretty much upstate NY-Canada.o.pwuaioc wrote:Move to upstate New York, that way you can still come to the meetups and have your cold, wild winters!If I ever do, my location on my profile will definitely state it. As of now, my closes major city is probably Minneapolis/St. Paul at 6-8 hours drive away.

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^Just South of Duluth, 15 mins. Well, a very outside shot of a racket meetup plants its roots. I know there are a few guys on here, who are in MSP/St. Paul as well.
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Cool, although I'm not really in a position to do much free travelling for a while. It would still be cool eventually.mjmjr25 wrote:^Just South of Duluth, 15 mins. Well, a very outside shot of a racket meetup plants its roots. I know there are a few guys on here, who are in MSP/St. Paul as well.

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Re: A short leave of absence
Thunder Bay is.BoringSupreez wrote:Huh. I've been under the impression that you're in British Columbia for months now. I've been to Ontario before, that's not "Canadian wilderness" by any stretch.Breetai wrote:I've pondered moving to the Niagra region in Ontario, which is pretty much upstate NY-Canada.o.pwuaioc wrote:Move to upstate New York, that way you can still come to the meetups and have your cold, wild winters!If I ever do, my location on my profile will definitely state it. As of now, my closes major city is probably Minneapolis/St. Paul at 6-8 hours drive away.
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Nibbler (marathon): 251,169,160 / Nibbler (one life): 5,263,360 (WR)
Donkey Kong: 423,100 [L12-1] (150th place as of 2019-01-15)
Super Smash Bros. (N64): Ranked top 5 in Wisconsin from Q1 2016 to Q2 2017
Shrek SuperSlam: won largest tournament in game's history (Shrekfest 2018)
Speedrun.com Profile (contains multiple WRs)