Archive for the year 2007
Griefer U

By Prokofy Neva, Dept. of Community Affairs The Herald has been deluged lately with indignant complaints about weird goon goings-on in what is supposed to be an educational sim, Woodbury University. As usually with all the Eddie Haskelling and word-salad alibi-Ike sort of stuff involved, it’s hard to get at the truth — and as [...]
Full StorySTABLE Talks In Response to MOSCOW

SL military groups continue negotiationsby Omega Groshomme, war correspondent treaty negotiations continue April 19th at 20:06 SL time an organization of military groups gathered in conference to discuss a new more improved treaty in answer to the Merczateer proposed MOSCOW: Military Organization Standard for Conventional Operations and Warfare. The conference organized by the Alliance Navy [...]
Full StoryTurf Day

By Prokofy Neva, Dept. of Community Affairs A resident named Honey Wendt visited the Dell island today to make an environmental protest and got threatened with the virtual boot by Boliver Oddfellow, CEO of Infinite Vision Media. She challenged Dell’s concept of how to help the environment in RL and began saucily debating Oddfellow, whose [...]
Full StoryNew Logo for SL? Or New Business Model?

By Prokofy Neva, KremlindenologistIf you look closely at the new SL Brasil web page that will launch the Brazilian community in Second Life with official Linden support tomorrow, you’ll see an interesting new logo: “Second Life Grid”. It’s a logo separate from the Kaizen Games: SL Global Provider” to the left of it, and appears [...]
Full StorySex in SL: Dude Looks Like a Lady

SL tips for spotting avatar imposters by aurel MilesSo you’ve decided to expand your sexual horizons on Second Life. Good for you. SL is safe, it’s disease-free (physically speaking) and as long as you keep your head (so to speak) you can have a fabulous time exploring all those hidden kinks and quirks that might [...]
Full StorySex in SL

Curvy Girl’s Manifesto by Aurel Miles [I’m delighted that post 6 grrrrl Aurel has agreed to write a column on sex in SL for the Herald. Here is her manifesto - to set the stage before the yiffing cyber exploration begins. -the Editrix] The idea of a beauty pageant on second life could, at first [...]
Full StoryJesse Malthus 4/21/06-4/19/07

By Prokofy Neva, Dept. of Community Affairs In a week of horror and sad cruelty with the massacre at Virginia Tech, comes a separate piece of sad news of a young man cut down at his most promising. The typist of the avatar Jesse Malthus, a 17-year-old Kentucky youth named Jesse Higginbotham, was killed in [...]
Full StoryRyker Beck – Post 6 Grrrl

Greetings, fellow addicts! I say addicted merely because, at the present, that is what I am… addicted. To Second Life, to the people in it, to the creative outlet I’ve been presented with… a veritable mountain of opportunity to express myself through the glorious world of virtual reality. I’ve been in this “world” since February [...]
Full StoryYou Rule: Second Life Turns Into Tropico

Prokofy Neva, Dept. of Worlds, Planets, Multiverses, Metaverses, Abusive Synthetic Island Nations, and The Tiny Crypto-Governance Department at LL That Rules Us All Anyway Oh, dear God. As if there weren’t enough problems in Second Life, what with the lag, the teleporters not working, inventory lost for good, now the Lindens have gone and announced [...]
Full StoryA FIC and Facile Guide to Second Life

By Prokofy Neva, Dept. of Community Affairs Available at amazon.com While we wearily wait for Uri’s and Walker’s book to come out (when, Uri, oh, when?!), and while we save up $22.04 US for the expenso Hamlet’s et. al Official Guide to Second Life, we now have the Unofficial Tourists’ Guide to Second Life by [...]
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