Archive for April, 2008
SL Blues
by Dazz Anvil I was running low on lindensso I tried to get some cashwhen it failed I went get some helpand the simulator crashedIt took an hour to log back incuz the asset server’s downand there were no mentors anywhereJust a newbie dressed in brown–Second Life is borked againYeah what else is newMy clothes [...]
Full StoryCall of the Privateer
by Kris Dibou, warrior poet/pirate The call of the sea is deep and strong,Stronger than ale or beer;But not as strongAs the siren’s songand the call of the privateer. Pirates and corsairs sail the seasAlong with the buccaneers;But the noblest rogueWho’s still in vogueIs known as the privateer. Yes, on the sea of AntiquityWe sail [...]
Full StoryHiPiHi Open Beta Begins
“Heavenly Duke Creating Objects” era gives way to “Dawn of Society” by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Can the HiPiHi liberation army be far behind? Cindy Jiang tells us in a HiPiHi press release that HiPiHi today announced the beginning of their public beta testing phase with the release of the “Dawn of Society” version [...]
Full StoryNASA Wants An MMO – For Free!
RFP asks developers to create a game for fun by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Friday, NASA released an RFP seeking a partner to help create a massively multiplayer online game to help teach science and engineering. The project has been seen as an exciting opportunity since it was initially announced in 2007 – a [...]
Full StoryDiSSENTiON in SL
YouTube communique warns of asset server attacks and malicious code by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk A new griefing group – “DiSSENTiON” – released several YouTube videos over the last week illustrating new weapons testing on help island, and warning of “ushering a new era of chaos into the virtual world of Second Life as [...]
Full StoryHunter Talon Remembered
Our world loses a real superhero by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk I never knew Hunter Talon – a Justice League Unlimited (JLU) member who died last Thursday – but Tizzers Foxchase did, and took time from writing a farewell message for the JLU this evening to tell me about Hunter, and suggest that I [...]
Full StoryVivna Wilberg — Post 6 Grrrlllll
[Note from Justine- A friend said I had to meet Vivna Wilberg, and was I ever glad I did! Though her avie is tiny, she has a big heart and a great spirit. I was thrilled to meet Vivna, and even happier that she agreed to pose for us!] Boy was I surprised when someone [...]
Full StorySL Fashion – Copying or Inspiration?
by Tenshi Vielle I’ve noticed a lot of confusion about copying and inspiration from other designers, whether it be in real life or in a virtual world. Let’s look at the subject and “where the line is” — it might help all of everyone clarify where they stand. Maximilian Milos had an experience last year [...]
Full StoryBecome an Hero
by Nidol Slazar When your life is spiraling downwards,after you’ve fallen through the crack,At the bottom there is nothing,and there’s no way of getting back, When things begin to lose their meaning,As your personality goes astray,People hate you more and more,As you live through another day, When the feelings pick apart your soul,I’m sorry to [...]
Full StoryPeace March Saturday
straight talk about violence by Jessica Holyoke Drive By Agony along with The Blue Angel Police and Firefighters Memorial, victims of crime and concerned SL citizens, will hold a March for Peace in SL April 19th at 1pm by marching on the Virtual Capitol Hill http://slurl.com/secondlife/Capitol%20Hill%201/129/1/32 . In conjunction with the march, a live music [...]
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