Curtis Rona (born 26 May 1992, in Waitara, New Zealand) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer for the Sydney Roosters of the National Rugby League competition.
Early career
Born in New Zealand, Rona grew up in Perth, Western Australia and attended Aranmore Catholic College, where he played rugby union. He played rugby league for the Joondalup Giants before making the switch to league full time in 2010, where he played with the WA Reds SG Ball side. Later that year, Rona was signed by the Sydney Roosters, on a three year deal.
Sydney Roosters
Rona joined the Roosters Toyota Cup squad during the 2010 season and made his under 20's debut in the Roosters round 23 loss to the Sharks. Rona would cement a spot in the centres in 2011, playing 16 games and scoring 7 tries. He scored 8 tries in his first 7 games of 2012, establishing himself as one of the form players of the Toyota Cup.
North Queensland Cowboys
In July 2012, Rona signed a two year deal with the North Queensland Cowboys, where he will join their first grade squad in 2013.
Representative career
He played for the Junior Kiwis in 2012.
Early career
Born in New Zealand, Rona grew up in Perth, Western Australia and attended Aranmore Catholic College, where he played rugby union. He played rugby league for the Joondalup Giants before making the switch to league full time in 2010, where he played with the WA Reds SG Ball side. Later that year, Rona was signed by the Sydney Roosters, on a three year deal.
Sydney Roosters
Rona joined the Roosters Toyota Cup squad during the 2010 season and made his under 20's debut in the Roosters round 23 loss to the Sharks. Rona would cement a spot in the centres in 2011, playing 16 games and scoring 7 tries. He scored 8 tries in his first 7 games of 2012, establishing himself as one of the form players of the Toyota Cup.
North Queensland Cowboys
In July 2012, Rona signed a two year deal with the North Queensland Cowboys, where he will join their first grade squad in 2013.
Representative career
He played for the Junior Kiwis in 2012.
John Linton Roberson (born in Kingstree, South Carolina, 1969), also known as JLRoberson, is an American writer, illustrator, cartoonist and critic.
Biography
His father was Lt. John Linton Roberson III, who served under Col. David Hackworth in the Vietnam War.
An alumnus of DePaul University's Goodman School of Drama, Roberson studied Soviet film theory & history under Richard DeCordova, and philosophy of tragedy and comedy under Dr. Stephen Houlgate. He later self-published the quarterly anthology Plastic from 1998-2001 under his Bottomless Studio imprint, contributing Vitriol, a 12-chapter black comedy. The magazine also featured work by Sam Henderson, Kamagurka & Herr Seele (Cowboy Henk), and other contributors. From 1999-2001 he created several strips for the San Francisco web magazine Spark-Online, usually under the title Slash & Burn. He also wrote numerous film articles for Hollywood Bitchslap from 1999-2003.
In early 2003, he was editor, publisher, and one of 26 contributors to the comics anthology Working for the Man, a benefit book published in e-book format for William Messner-Loebs. The collection contains an introduction by Gary Groth as well as work by Sam Kieth, Steve Bissette, Ted Rall, Donna Barr, and P. Craig Russell.
Since 2002, he has written a political/arts blog, I Didn't Write That!
In Summer 2004, he directed the premiere of his comedy Suspension of Disbelief(written 1989) in Chicago for Theatre O' the Absurd. He had previously appeared as Saturninus in their 2003 performance of Titus Andronicus, also supplying the poster design. More recently, in 2009 he performed in "Koba's Bad Cut" and "Strictly Kosher" with Seattle's McCroskey Memorial Internet Playhouse.
Roberson created the characters Vladrushka (inspired in part by actresses Georgina Spelvin and Joan Severance) and Rosa & Annalisa for the adult comics publisher Eros Comix, later serializing their adventures in This Sickness in its version before print as a popular feature at Adultwebcomics.com, and in a print comic of the same name.
He has also collaborated with a number of writers, most often Charles Alverson. as well as Janet Harvey, John E. Williams, and Shane Durgee.
From November 2008 to April 2009, he was the regular illustrator for humorist David Volk's column "Last Stop" in AAA's Journey Magazine. Pages from his stories "Martha" and "Story of OH!" were exhibited at the Robert Daniel Gallery in Tacoma, WA June 12-13, 2009.
Most recently, he completed in 2012 the first book of a comics adaptation of Frank Wedekind's tragedy Lulu, Roberson's depiction of the character's appearance inspired by the Italian actress Stefania Casini. Roberson serialized the work online 2010-2012, the first two chapters now published in print in THIS SICKNESS #6 and 7. He also began in 2012 a new online Vladrushka story arc, Let Running Dogs Lie, co-starring the famous public-domain underground characters Octobriana and Projunior, among others.
Biography
His father was Lt. John Linton Roberson III, who served under Col. David Hackworth in the Vietnam War.
An alumnus of DePaul University's Goodman School of Drama, Roberson studied Soviet film theory & history under Richard DeCordova, and philosophy of tragedy and comedy under Dr. Stephen Houlgate. He later self-published the quarterly anthology Plastic from 1998-2001 under his Bottomless Studio imprint, contributing Vitriol, a 12-chapter black comedy. The magazine also featured work by Sam Henderson, Kamagurka & Herr Seele (Cowboy Henk), and other contributors. From 1999-2001 he created several strips for the San Francisco web magazine Spark-Online, usually under the title Slash & Burn. He also wrote numerous film articles for Hollywood Bitchslap from 1999-2003.
In early 2003, he was editor, publisher, and one of 26 contributors to the comics anthology Working for the Man, a benefit book published in e-book format for William Messner-Loebs. The collection contains an introduction by Gary Groth as well as work by Sam Kieth, Steve Bissette, Ted Rall, Donna Barr, and P. Craig Russell.
Since 2002, he has written a political/arts blog, I Didn't Write That!
In Summer 2004, he directed the premiere of his comedy Suspension of Disbelief(written 1989) in Chicago for Theatre O' the Absurd. He had previously appeared as Saturninus in their 2003 performance of Titus Andronicus, also supplying the poster design. More recently, in 2009 he performed in "Koba's Bad Cut" and "Strictly Kosher" with Seattle's McCroskey Memorial Internet Playhouse.
Roberson created the characters Vladrushka (inspired in part by actresses Georgina Spelvin and Joan Severance) and Rosa & Annalisa for the adult comics publisher Eros Comix, later serializing their adventures in This Sickness in its version before print as a popular feature at Adultwebcomics.com, and in a print comic of the same name.
He has also collaborated with a number of writers, most often Charles Alverson. as well as Janet Harvey, John E. Williams, and Shane Durgee.
From November 2008 to April 2009, he was the regular illustrator for humorist David Volk's column "Last Stop" in AAA's Journey Magazine. Pages from his stories "Martha" and "Story of OH!" were exhibited at the Robert Daniel Gallery in Tacoma, WA June 12-13, 2009.
Most recently, he completed in 2012 the first book of a comics adaptation of Frank Wedekind's tragedy Lulu, Roberson's depiction of the character's appearance inspired by the Italian actress Stefania Casini. Roberson serialized the work online 2010-2012, the first two chapters now published in print in THIS SICKNESS #6 and 7. He also began in 2012 a new online Vladrushka story arc, Let Running Dogs Lie, co-starring the famous public-domain underground characters Octobriana and Projunior, among others.
The Book of Sin
The Book of Sin is an activated item in the independent video game . When activated with the space bar, it spawns a random pickup item.
Acquisition
The Book of Sin item can only be found after defeating the Seven deadly sins minibosses (Greed, Pride, Gluttony, Envy, Wrath, Lust and Sloth) or their champion variants. It can then be traded with health containers in the Devil Room which is occasionally found in game. It also has a chance to be found in Item Rooms.
Behaviour
The Book of Sin is activated using the Space Bar on the keyboard. Upon activation, it spawns a random pickup item, which can be coins, hearts, soul hearts, eternal hearts, tarot cards, trinkets, pills or collectibles. It needs to recharge after every use (five rooms, not confirmed)
The Book of Sin is an activated item in the independent video game . When activated with the space bar, it spawns a random pickup item.
Acquisition
The Book of Sin item can only be found after defeating the Seven deadly sins minibosses (Greed, Pride, Gluttony, Envy, Wrath, Lust and Sloth) or their champion variants. It can then be traded with health containers in the Devil Room which is occasionally found in game. It also has a chance to be found in Item Rooms.
Behaviour
The Book of Sin is activated using the Space Bar on the keyboard. Upon activation, it spawns a random pickup item, which can be coins, hearts, soul hearts, eternal hearts, tarot cards, trinkets, pills or collectibles. It needs to recharge after every use (five rooms, not confirmed)
Omar Michael Jackson Bhatti known as Omer Bhati and in the music as O-Bee or Michael J is Pakistani Norwegian and Norwegian American rapper and dancer . He is signed to Universal Music Norway . He is a trained dancer . He has released three of his singles .
Recently. he released a third single named See the Light. Omer's was known as Michael J in the Jackson family and had spent time with the Jackson children. In 2004, it was told that Michael has confessed Omer as his child.He had a special seat at memorial service of Michael Jackson. Joe Jackson said "I knew that he is Michael, I knew it." He was living with Jackson during the Trial of Jackson and remained his defender.Jermaine Jackson had said about Bhatti that if proven through DNA test, he would welcome to become a member of Jackson family.
Recently. he released a third single named See the Light. Omer's was known as Michael J in the Jackson family and had spent time with the Jackson children. In 2004, it was told that Michael has confessed Omer as his child.He had a special seat at memorial service of Michael Jackson. Joe Jackson said "I knew that he is Michael, I knew it." He was living with Jackson during the Trial of Jackson and remained his defender.Jermaine Jackson had said about Bhatti that if proven through DNA test, he would welcome to become a member of Jackson family.