The Alphaville Herald

SL Nude Mod – Virtual Strip Search for the Metaverse

Any resident can be a metaverse TSA security screener by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk For those who feel the need to examine other residents without their clothes – or their permission – a metaverse virtual strip search is now available. According to the secondtoys production description and the SLexhange page: SL Nude Mod is [...]

The Elf Maiden and the Drow Prince

as told by Morgdah Graves[This story was told around a campfire in Avilion. Magical Affairs correspondent Curious Rousselot was given permission by Morgdah Graves to bring this story to our readers - the Editrix] Once, a long long time ago, there was an Above Ground Elvin family of the Sidhe. They lived in peace and [...]

Op/Ed: RL/SL Fashion Faux Pas

Why is Sabrina Doolittle’s RL typist is rocking a faded red shirt and a drooling dog in print? by Tenshi Vielle, Fabulous Fashionista Dear Second Lifers, I have a rant to make. Besides my intolerance for Linden Lifestyle’s Miss Sabrina Doolittle and her “never do wrong” attitude, her “fashion princess” facade, herein lies the truth. [...]

Camp Chair Toilets – Metaverse Just Keeps Getting Better!

Even more improvements likely in the future by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Critics of Linden Lab’s betaverse metaverse were gobsmacked today as news of the latest innovation in camp chair technology – camp toilets – spread across the grid. Camp chairs pay residents to park their avatars in one place to inflate land popularity [...]

Plywood #71: Secret Lives of Avatars

Wizard Alley Opens on Time – More Magic in SL

Residents pleased with magic wands, school uniforms by Curious Rousselot, Magical Affairs Department Wizard Alley now open Excited students and teachers of the Hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry were celebrating Friday as the recently closed Magic Alley re-opened in Oahu as the new Wizard’s Alley. Students, staff, and vendors crowd the new Alley chatting [...]

Anshe Chung Takes Flight

SL’s business girl has a business life on British Air by Onder Skall Wonderland’s world-travelling gaming guru Alice reports that “business life”, an in-flight magazine for British Airways, carries a cover story featuring our own Anshe Chung. Unfortunately, as she puts it: “no mention of flying willies.” I guess you can’t have everything. That cover [...]

Body Doubles: Another IP Puzzle for SL

Here is an interesting question. Body Doubles is a Second Life company run by Persia Christensen that sells body shapes that supposedly correspond to RL stars along with instructions on how you can make your avi look like the star. From Persia’s promotional literature: With this body double shape and my avatar suggestions, you too [...]

Cole DeSantis – Post 6 Man

[This week we have a super special treat - our Post 6 Man is Cole DeSantis - a proud figure in Second Life, as photographed by my dear friend - Marilyn Murphy - the photographer/visionary behind Players, SL’s in-world erotica magazine. Cole definately raises the bar on what is possible for the men of SL [...]

What the Hell is a ‘Transgender Lesbian?”

Get A Lifeby Heartun Breaker, syndicated advice columnist. HEY HEARTUN ~ I was hanging out in Waterhead the other day and someone invited me to join this group called Hot Lesbo Accountants. Well, I’m not a lesbian.. I’m just a dude. Thing is the person who invited me is a dude too! So I ask [...]