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Gus Pixelmaid — Post 6 Dog
[This week it is an honor to introduce Gus Pixelmaid, Post 6 Dog. I believe that Gus is the first dog avatar featured here at Post 6, and while it may be an adage that in seeking job satisfaction one should never seek to work with children or animals, I must say that working with [...]
Full StorySecond Life Winterfest and Cheap Shopping
by Justine Babii After freakishly early and severe winter storms buried many of our European friends and icy weather has crept into places in North America not used to such things, why not also celebrate the cold here in the virtual world? The annual Second Life WinterFest kicks off this Friday, December 10, and runs [...]
Full StorySecond Life’s New Naming Policy
What’s In a Name? by Justine Babii Back in August, when the rumors of a change in the naming system were first starting to ripple around the metaverse, it didn’t occur to me that Second Life would be doing away with surnames. Protagonist, Murphy, Money, Serpentine and all of the other original 2003 names have [...]
Full StoryBeverly Winkler — Post 6 Grrrrl
[I met Beverly Winkler quite some time ago and fell in love with her avatar. I begged her to pose for us. She promised to consider and then never got back to me. When I bumped into her again months later at a completely different place it seemed too much like fate and fortunately for [...]
Full StoryHazy Memories from Style Street
by Justine Babii Part the First: Or, How I Name-Drop Myself Back into Second Life The other day I was revisiting Second Life for the first time in ages, and I had the wonderful opportunity to spend time with Carol Pixelmaid, the vivacious spouse of your own Photographer-in-Residence, Timothy Morpork. We were talking about the [...]
Full StoryCarine Ceriano — Post 6 Grrrrl
[Carine Ceriano is one of my favorite people in SL, and as soon as I step out of the way and let you at her bio, I bet you'll see why. Feisty, fun and gorgeous, Carine has been the life of several parties I've had the good fortune to attend, and I'll bet her newest [...]
Full StoryGalactic War Rages – Star Wars Roleplay in Second Life
Join the war effort today by Cayce Urriah, Mandalorian Reporter Very recently, in a galaxy far, far away within the Metaverse of Second Life, battles rage, blasters light the night with crimson, and there is… yes, there is only war. The long standing order of the Dark Lords of the Sith, ruling from their fortress [...]
Full StoryMoonray Zsun — Post 6 Robot
[I try to find people of all types, and avatars of all shapes and sizes. I only recently realized that I'd left out an entire segment; robots. I put the word out to my friends and one of them found Moonray Zsun, who I can say in all honesty is the smartest and sexiest robot [...]
Full StoryOp/Ed: You’ve Lost That Web 2.0 Feeling
Capturing the analog human spirit in a soulless digital environment by Tizzers Foxchase In 2006, Time Magazine named You the Person of the year. With user-generated content dominating over half of all web traffic, there is no doubt that the antiquated, unidirectional methods of media delivery are giving way to the notion that we are [...]
Full Story3 Amazing Second Life Sims You’ve *Never* Heard Of
by Cayce Urriah, Mandalorian Reporter Kowloon In February of 1997, a small time game company under the name Zeque released an adventure role playing game for the Playstation called Kowloon’s Gate. In the game, the destroyed Walled City, Kowloon, reappeared from the netherworld. Recreating itself in the streets of Hong Kong, it was determined to [...]
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