Last weekend for INVINCIBLE
By Cat Boccaccio. It’s possible to be strong and vulnerable at the same time; to suffer but to set that suffering aside; to to use unthinkable hardships as tools to … Continue reading
Buttercup Rant: The Problem with Children in Second Life
By Buttercup Thursday. Children. I love them. They are wise and curious and brave and vulnerable. Some of my best friends are six. I welcome children into my real life. … Continue reading
Interview: Toby’s Juke Joint to Reopen in April
By Cat Boccaccio. We lost an iconic gathering place back in 2010, when Toby’s Juke Joint blues club abruptly shut its doors and disappeared from the face of the Second … Continue reading
Second Life: The Titanic or the Good Ship Lollipop?
By Buttercup Thursday. — Lately, I’m in a constant state of confusion about Second Life. No, it’s not my brilliantly complicated and challenging personal life (I sort of wish), or … Continue reading
Size Matters Part 2: Shaping Up and Shaping Down
By Cat Boccaccio. I have never purchased a shape in my almost six years in Second Life. I have always worked with the sad little Linden Lab default avatar shapes … Continue reading
The Drax Files takes us on a magical behind-the-scenes look at Botanical
In the first of a web series profiling extraordinary Second Life residents, mixed reality filmmaker Draxtor Despres shows us the man behind Straylight Botanical, SL landscape artist Kriss Lehmann, whose … Continue reading
The Second Life Experience: Why Size Matters
By Cat Boccaccio. I frequent a popular blues club and like to watch the parade of avatars: tall, thin, stocky, plump, natural, strange, sexy, playful. And as more and more … Continue reading
mADness: Why are SL residents opposed to Linden Lab advertising?
Excerpted from an article by Gwyneth Llewelyn. So Linden Lab is patiently trying to squeeze some needed cash by placing ads on their websites. Ciaran Laval seemed to have been the first to … Continue reading
Cat Questionnaire: Betty Tureaud
Artist Betty Tureaud dares to answer Cat’s 14 leading questions. SL Date of Birth: 01/11/2007 SL activity: Artist and builder. In-your-own-words bio: I am a space and light artist who … Continue reading
Beware of what you click in Second Life: Phishing scams are back
Republished from Firestorm website. Don’t be a victim, be informed! There has been an increase in Phishing attempts in the last couple weeks and a lot of people have fallen … Continue reading
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