Archive for the year 2008
ADV: Discover the Beauty of Kush Islands!
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Full StoryShuless – Episode Four
I left her in the dust of my tp by Iona Nikolaidis [20:04] This girl comes up, says hi, and then offers friendship.[20:04] Iona Nikolaidis: Oh, did that just happen to you?[20:04] I left her in the dust of my tp.[20:04] Iona Nikolaidis: haha![20:05] Iona Nikolaidis: That’s awesome[20:05] Iona Nikolaidis: You broke her avie heart![20:05] [...]
Full StoryGeona Graves – Post 6 Robot Grrrrrl
by Alyx Stoklitsky When Pixeleen paid me a random visit recently, we chatted briefly about the usual topics: Woodbury, drama, and Herald. When the subject of the Herald rolled around, she let slip that she was itching for more Mecha in the Post 6 articles – fortunate then, because I knew just the robot for [...]
Full StoryOf Memes and Men — A Newbie’s Guide to Woodbury University
Welcome to teh Internets by Anise Hankins Woodbury University. Some of you may know it as a school, but there’s a side of Woodbury University that extends far past just that. It’s also a place in the metaverse we know and love as Second Life. It’s an interesting place where both students and visitors alike [...]
Full StoryShuless – Episode Three
Music, Poetry and Tasteful Vulgarity by Iona Nikolaidis I am not a novelist. I am not even a creative person. When I tell a story at a party, and I do, it has a logical beginning, middle, end. Prologue, Epilogue. There is an order to things. People need to be able to follow the lines. [...]
Full StoryNetwork Culture Challenge
by Jessica Holyoke Cory Ondrejka and Doctor Ludovico recently announced the Network Culture Challenge from the International Island sim. The University of Southern California’s Network Culture Project, in conjunction with the MacArthur Foundation, is inviting the residents of Second Life to imagine new ways that virtual worlds can be used to make contributions to the [...]
Full StoryShuless – Episode Two
Iona finds a home by Iona Nikolaidis When I created Iona as my avatar in Second Life, I only had a vague idea of the effort and real work required to explore the metaverse. So, after leaving Orientation Island (for you non-Second Lifers, Orientation Island is where you go to learn a few basic things [...]
Full StoryIRS Says Virtual Greeters Are Real Employees
Electric Sheep Company VP Giff Constable confirms IRS ruling by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Misty and Maia are employees – not contractors This weekend, the Second Life Herald learned that the Internal Revenue Serivce has ruled the greeters employed by the Electric Sheep Company for the CSI:NY metaverse/television cross promotional event are ESC employees [...]
Full StoryOp/Ed: The Biggest Threat No One Is Talking About
by Jessica Holyoke I went to the Virtual Law Conference a few weeks back, courtesy of Virtually Blind. While there, I talked to two lawyers who would bring about the end of Second Life (r) as we know it and no one seems to care. Dave Echloness is an Employment lawyer out of Colorado. In [...]
Full StoryShuless – Episode One
How It Began by Iona Nikolaidis Hello, dear reader. My name is Iona Nikolaidis. I am an avatar in Second Life, and this is the story of how I came to meet a fellow avatar named Alexandra Shu. This blog is an effort to get her out of my head. This is not my choice, [...]
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