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==Current Status Summary== ==Current Status Summary==
-'''Sept 17'''+* Mike's headed home. Faith is missing. EWO is done 'for now'. The [[00112358.net/0|cloculus]] is ticking away.
-* Faith [[Blog-Faith-Sept17,2006|updates us]] on her time in Turkey, her time with Mike, and tells us they'll be walking around Istanbul tomorrow.+ 
-'''Sept 16'''+
-* Faith and Mike have [[Blog-Faith-Sept16,2006|left India]] and are now in Turkey, on their way to Ararat.+
-* EWO posted a new [[Unexplained Pics|picture]] which shows us the symbol for Fingal's Cave in the British Isles.+
-'''Sept 15'''+
-* Faith is overwhelmed by the emails she's receiving telling her places to go all over the world. [[Blog-Faith-Sept15,2006|She posted]] a new panorama, and Google Earth KMZ locations for Kriel, Mike, and Ama's 'death spots'.+
-* The 6th rune appears on the oculus, leading us to the next puzzle, vision, and location.+
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<div style="float:right;background-color:#EEEEFF;padding:1px 3px;border:solid 1px #8888FF;">See [[Timeline]] for all</div> <div style="float:right;background-color:#EEEEFF;padding:1px 3px;border:solid 1px #8888FF;">See [[Timeline]] for all</div>
-'''Sept 14'''+'''Nov 11'''
-* New files are available in the [[BC Login Community|secure section]] of BC after logging in - a [[BC Files Genetic|genetic report]], and two short surveillance videos.+* EWO sent [[Blog-EWO-Sept21,2006|a 'final' update]], directing people back to [[OE-Faith's Tape|Faith's recovered tape]] page, to read his 'final' post... "for now", which also included another video for Faith, from [[Madam Steph]].
-'''Sept 13'''+* '''META''': The puppetmasters issues a survey for all participants of the ARG, asking for input and feedback regarding their experience; many questions seem to say that the end has come, including references to the 'cliffhanger ending'.
-* Faith has calmed down, and shares [[Blog-Faith-Sept13,2006|the atlas page she mentioned]]; she also had another nightmare vision.+** '''[[1111-Survey|What do you think?]]'''
-* [[EWO]] posted the [[Blog-EWO-Sept13,2006|India summary]] section on [[Oculareffect.com]]+
-'''Sept 12'''+
-* [[Faith]] shares a bit more [[Blog-Faith-Sept12,2006|about her feelings]], a few pictures and a video from the top of a mountain where she has emotional outburst from the stress.+
-'''Sept 11'''+
-* [[Faith]] posts [[Blog-Faith-Sept11,2006|about her meeting]] with [[Ghita]]+
-'''Sept 9-10'''+
-* [[Faith]] arrived [[Blog-Faith-Sept9,2006|in India]], and we're given a tour by Jignesh, meeting many people, including an amazing snake charmer/magician. She also shares a video of a mysterious girl in a basement that freaks out both Mike and Faith.+
-* The next day Faith recounts her search for the healer woman, [[Ama]] after not being able to find the girl again. They visit [[Blog-Faith-Sept10,2006|Ama's shrine]], and are going to meet Ama's daughter [[Ghita]] tomorrow.+
-* [[EWO]] opened his [[Unexplained Pics]] section on [[Oculareffect.com]] for unexplained paranormal photos, including one photo of birds captured strangely in a cross shaped formation. He invites people to send in original paranormal/unexplained photos for discussion and research, and sent out another [[Email:eyeswideopen@oculareffect.com|mass email update]].+
-* [[Madam Steph|Steph]] replied to [[Email:madamsteph|an email]] inquiring about Faith and the tarot reading+
-'''Sept 8'''+
-* [[EWO]] sent out another minor [[Email:eyeswideopen@oculareffect.com|mass email]] update pointing people to the new symbol.+
-'''Sept 7'''+
-* '''<font color="green">It's Faith's Birthday today!</font>''' ([[HappyBirthday|see the card]])<br/>+
-- she thanks us in [[Blog-Faith-Sept7,2006|her latest entry]]+
-* A new rune and [[00112358.net#puzzle 5 - Palitana|puzzle]] showed up which shows us [[Vision_Sep6|a vision]] of a woman in India, and leads us to [[Oculareffect.com]].+
-* The [[BC Login Community|community section]] of BC now lists an [[BC Files Alumni|Alumni report]] and a [[BC Files Runic|Runic report]], the latter from which we now have some symbols' sound translation, ultimately revealing Faith's next location - Palitana, India. She's [[Email:faith@faitharella.com#Sept 6, 2006|heading there now]].+
- +
-'''Sept 1, 2006'''+
-* [[Faith]] updated her blog sharing her [[Blog-Faith-Sept1,2006|chat experience]]+
- +
-'''August 31, 2006'''+
-* [[Faith]] updated her blog telling us about [[Blog-Faith-Aug31,2006|all she learned]] from [[EWO]] and finding out about this community and the oculus. She also quotes the time of her live chat.+
-* Starting at 9pm ET, Faith's ''live'' [[Faith-chat-Aug31|video chat]] opens up on [[Oculareffect.com]], allowing people to sign in and ask question.+
- +
-'''August 29, 2006'''+
-* A new rune shows up on [[00112358.net#August 29, 2006|the Oculus]], giving us a [[Vision_Aug29|new vision]], and forwarding us to a page on [[Bethlehemconservatory.org]] which lists a [[BC_Dropbox_DGooderman|brief profile]] for [[Dante Gooderman]], including his login, leading to a [[BC_Login_Community|personnel only page]], and a [[BC_Files_RecReport|recruitment report]].+
-* [[EWO]] sent out a new email updating us on his new site design, and informing us that Faith will be working with EWO and others to be available for a live chat on Aug 31, at 9pm ET.+
- +
-'''August 28, 2006'''+
-* Faith [[Blog-Faith-Aug28,2006|updates her blog]] with a scan of the day planner page from the Outback and a business card, naming [[Dante Gooderman]] as the lawyer who gave her the cheque.+
-* [[EWO]] drasically updates [[Oculareffect.com]] with a new, slicker design+
- +
-'''August 26, 2006'''+
-* Faith sent out a [[Email:faith@faitharella.com#Aug 26, 2006|mass email]], updating us about her events with [[Mike Miles|Mike]], and telling us how to ask her to forward us [[Email:faith@faitharella.com#Email received 5|paranoid emails]] that she received from [[Kriel]] and [[Madam Steph]].+
- +
-'''August 24, 2006'''+
-* Faith and [[Mike Miles|Mike]] visited the spot in the outback near where Mike '[[Vision_Aug16|almost died]]', and finally [[Blog-Faith-Aug24,2006|updated her blog]] with photos, a QVTR, and a video.+
- +
-'''August 22, 2006'''+
-* Faith visited [[Mike Miles|Mike]]'s home, and only recorded a bit in [[Blog-Faith-Aug22,2006|her video blog]], but tells us they're heading to the outback next+
-'''August 21, 2006'''+'''Sept 28'''
-* Faith went to find the bus driver - [[Mike Miles]] - but couldn't find him, and informed us in [[Blog-Faith-Aug21,2006|her blog]], also asking us to help her find him.+* A new 'promo' video appeared on the [[Oculareffect.com#New_Visitors|New Visitors]] page, including footage up to and including this point. It has also appeared on Youtube, like the [[00112358.net#Youtube_viral_video|original video]]. Could this be phase 2?
-* The [[Clarenceparkbandb.com|CP Inn]] posted a [[Miracle Mile Article 3|new media article]] (video) about the [[Miracle Mile]], on the [[Clarenceparkbandb.com#Tales of the "Miracle Mile"|Tales of the Miracle Mile]] page.+'''Sept 27'''
-* Faith was given an address to check in her search for [[Mike Miles]], and [[Email:faith@faitharella.com#Aug 21, 2006|she replied]]+* Mike [[Blog-EWO-Sept21,2006|reached his target]], but Faith is nowhere to be found.
 +* The 7th rune has appeared, sending us to the next [[00112358.net#puzzle 7|puzzle]], and [[Vision_Sep27|vision]]. The [[00112358.net/0|destination website]] is another oculus countdown timed for Sept 28, 11am EST, labelled with a string of symbols.
 +* EWO [[Blog-EWO-Sept21,2006|linked to]] the video showing [[OE-Faith's Tape|the contents]] of Faith's camera that Mike found at the bazaar.
 +'''Sept 25'''
 +* Mike [[Blog-EWO-Sept21,2006|found Faith's cameras]] in a bazaar amongst toys, at the base of Ararat (also note a white cowboy hat also on the table).
 +'''Sept 24'''
 +* Mike sends his [[Blog-EWO-Sept21,2006|5th update]] from Turkey, nearing Mt.Ararat.
 +'''Sept 23'''
 +* EWO posted Mike's [[Blog-EWO-Sept21,2006|4th video]], where Mike begins to question himself, but finds the symbol from the vision that was left on the red container, getting re-energized in his search for Faith.
 +'''Sept 22'''
 +* EWO posted a [[Blog-EWO-Sept21,2006|3rd video]] from Mike as he's still 2 days behind Faith, and sounding quite 'loopy'
 +* A new [[Unexplained Pics|unexplained pic]] was added, showing someone appearing to be walking on water
 +'''Sept 21'''
 +* After 3 days, Mike [[Blog-EWO-Sept21,2006|returned to the hotel]] in Turkey, found Faith's note and now has [[Email:mike@oculareffect.com|an email address]] for contact, setup by EWO, who was also sent 2 videos from Mike [[Blog-EWO-Sept21,2006|to post]]
 +* Mike has been informed of Faith's location and is now heading to Mt.Ararat to find her.
 +* EWO posted the [[Blog-EWO-Sept21,2006|2nd video]] he received from Mike, who is about 2 days behind Faith in travelling by bus to Ararat.
 +'''Sept 18'''
 +* Mike [[Blog-Faith-Sept18,2006|has gone missing]].
 +* A third [[Unexplained Pics|unexplained pic]] was posted by EWO, sent from ''auroralightwing''.
 +* later, Faith [[Blog-Faith-Sept18,2006-2|posted again]] telling us she's going to Ararat without Mike, and if we're in contact with him, to tell him where she's going. She was being watched in her bedroom at night and her freaky video [[:Image:intruder.jpg|captured]] [[:Image:intruder2.jpg|him]].
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* Info about [[Circus Circus]], and [[Roy Huston]] (the illusionist) * Info about [[Circus Circus]], and [[Roy Huston]] (the illusionist)
* Info about [[Heath]] and [[Julie]] * Info about [[Heath]] and [[Julie]]
-* Info about [[Weston]], [[Oja]], [[Keith D]], [[Evan]], [[RT]]+* Info about [[Weston]], [[Oja]], [[Keith D]], [[RT]]
-*: and [[Kenny]], [[Gabby]], [[Jennifer]] (and their designations)+
-*: and [[Jeremy Hill]], [[Carlton Gould]], [[Alicia Haelfiger]], and [[Vincent Bernazard]]+
* Info about [[Ama]] and [[Ghita]] * Info about [[Ama]] and [[Ghita]]
-* transcribe [[Blog-Faith-Sept13,2006|three]] [[Blog-Faith-Sept9,2006|new]] [[Blog-Faith-Sept10,2006|videos]]+* transcribe [[Blog-Faith-Sept13,2006|each]] [[Blog-Faith-Sept9,2006|new]] [[Blog-Faith-Sept10,2006|videos]] (from sept13 on)
-* add EWO [[Email:eyeswideopen@oculareffect.com|emails]], Madam Steph [[Email:madamsteph|emails]], and [[Unexplained Pics]]+* add EWO [[Email:eyeswideopen@oculareffect.com|emails]]
 +* update [[Timeline]] and [[Outline]]

Current revision

WELCOME TO THE OCULAR EFFECT ARG WIKI

Feel free to register and help keep the wiki up to date! Please don't abuse the wiki, or banning will ensue. Below are some starting points for newcomers to the ARG.

[ Beginners Guide ] - if you're new to ARGs in general, or to Ocular Effect, here's a quick read to get you up to speed!


Website Reference Characters Timeline
Blogs Outstanding puzzles Places
Sections of significance:
Symbols Visions Tracking Faith


Current Status Summary

  • Mike's headed home. Faith is missing. EWO is done 'for now'. The cloculus is ticking away.

Recent News

See Timeline for all

Nov 11

  • EWO sent a 'final' update, directing people back to Faith's recovered tape page, to read his 'final' post... "for now", which also included another video for Faith, from Madam Steph.
  • META: The puppetmasters issues a survey for all participants of the ARG, asking for input and feedback regarding their experience; many questions seem to say that the end has come, including references to the 'cliffhanger ending'.

Sept 28

  • A new 'promo' video appeared on the New Visitors page, including footage up to and including this point. It has also appeared on Youtube, like the original video. Could this be phase 2?

Sept 27

Sept 25

  • Mike found Faith's cameras in a bazaar amongst toys, at the base of Ararat (also note a white cowboy hat also on the table).

Sept 24

  • Mike sends his 5th update from Turkey, nearing Mt.Ararat.

Sept 23

  • EWO posted Mike's 4th video, where Mike begins to question himself, but finds the symbol from the vision that was left on the red container, getting re-energized in his search for Faith.

Sept 22

  • EWO posted a 3rd video from Mike as he's still 2 days behind Faith, and sounding quite 'loopy'
  • A new unexplained pic was added, showing someone appearing to be walking on water

Sept 21

  • After 3 days, Mike returned to the hotel in Turkey, found Faith's note and now has an email address for contact, setup by EWO, who was also sent 2 videos from Mike to post
  • Mike has been informed of Faith's location and is now heading to Mt.Ararat to find her.
  • EWO posted the 2nd video he received from Mike, who is about 2 days behind Faith in travelling by bus to Ararat.

Sept 18

  • Mike has gone missing.
  • A third unexplained pic was posted by EWO, sent from auroralightwing.
  • later, Faith posted again telling us she's going to Ararat without Mike, and if we're in contact with him, to tell him where she's going. She was being watched in her bedroom at night and her freaky video captured him.

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