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My Five Things 1 Mar 2011 | 03:20 pm
No, I'm not dead. Just been busy elsewhere, that's all. What brings me back? I read a great piece by my friend Mitch Wagner, who listed five hypothetical actions he'd take to revive Second Life if...
Second Life and Blogging Doldrums 10 Jan 2011 | 03:09 pm
You may have noticed I haven't posted anything in a while. Am I dead? Nope. Busy? Maybe. Less interested? Um, yeah, I think so. I haven't posted because I simply haven't felt I had anything useful to...
The Coral Reef: It’s Alive 8 Nov 2010 | 05:42 am
I don’t know why I haven’t written about this, but I guess I should tell you about something special I’ve worked on a few months ago. My team and I have completed construction of a lifelike virtual co...
It’s Halloween Again 4 Oct 2010 | 04:16 pm
Each year at this time in SL everyone does something special to celebrate Halloween. I’m not sure if it’s a secret urge to get back to childhood, or a way to take your virtual appearance to the ultima...
Viewers, Viewers, Viewers: A Way Out of This Mess 6 Sep 2010 | 01:29 pm
Readers may have noticed controversies and discussions over Second Life viewer software in recent weeks and months. In some cases scandal, in others too much change, still others are simply inoperable...
The Emerald Implosion 24 Aug 2010 | 01:10 pm
If you’ve been reading any SL blogs lately, you’ve probably come across the incredible events surrounding the famous (or infamous) Emerald Viewer. Resignations, reformations, scandals, possible crimin...
SLCC 2010: The Resurrection 20 Aug 2010 | 12:28 pm
It was with great nervousness did I watch the unfolding of 2010’s Second Life Community Convention earlier this year. I had attended two previous instances of this famous event, 2008 in Tampa and 2009...
Avoiding The Spiral Of Death 2 Aug 2010 | 10:02 am
Fast, Easy and Fun. How has it come to this? Fast, Easy and Fun is the new direction of Linden Lab for their product, Second Life. It’s a reaction to the troubles they’ve gotten themselves into in th...
A MOO For SLCC 18 Jul 2010 | 02:22 pm
Above you'll see my new business cards, specially printed up for me by MOO cards. They exist in real life, but are for my virtual identity. Why, you ask, would one need real life business cards for an...
The Memorial 11 Jul 2010 | 04:24 am
Tonight I visited Codebastard Redgrave's Linden Memorial, located in Bowness. This is a relocation of the original memorial she constructed at her own sim, Rouge. It's a brilliant idea that leverages ...
