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Penance Sautereau – Post 6 Grrrrl
[Note from Justine- I was wandering around Book Island one day and this vision of brilliant purple and cream caught my eye. I looked closer and saw it was a gorgeous creature named Penance Sautereau. She is beautiful in all ways and I hope my pictures do her justice.] Penance Sautereau (as written by her [...]
Full StoryYAAR! The Pirates of Sanchon
by Tiny Newt [the Herald's literary thursday tradition levels up with the resumption of the Pirates of Sanchon series - now a continuing weekly feature - the Editrix] The captain and crew of the barque HMS Endeavour, a 400 ton SL replica of Captain Cook’ ship of 1860, find themselves press-ganged into fighting a series [...]
Full StoryClear Blue Sea
by Kris Dibou, warrior poet/pirate I rezzed my ship on a clear blue seaUnder midnight stars and tranquilitySurrounded me and my solitudeRefreshed my mind and attitude Then I set sail around the simWhere mountains stand and fishes swimI heard the splash of pixelled waveThe electronic call the seaguls gave And when I shut down for [...]
Full StoryBeware: Paintball Firing Furries
by Jessica Holyoke Only in SL can you start with dead hookers, then move up to virtual hookers I watched the CSI:NY episode “Down the Rabbit Hole”. Which if you are in some other form of hole, you would know is part one of the CSI:NY Second Life episodes. Part one aired Wednesday, part two [...]
Full StoryHerald Celebrates Self, Book Publication, With Party November 3
We at the Herald always argue that there’s nothing virtual at all about virtual worlds, and now we have proof: Neatly bookended by two book covers and sitting on my desk here at the Herald’s Silicon Ghetto offices is a very physical early copy of the book the metaverse has been waiting for, The Second [...]
Full StoryAdv: FreeLife Magazine is proud to present: ‘Rome Film Festival on Second Life’
On the 18th of October Rome Film Festival will be on an island on Second Life; the Grand Opening Party is scheduled on 12:00 pm PDT with live DJs. The festival will go on until the 27th and it’ll have two big contests: the “Treasure Hunt” and the “Actor Look Alike” contest. The “Treasure Hunt” [...]
Full StoryLights Off In Satisfaction Survey
Comments in LL’s customer survey black holed by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Blind-type your comments, please – we aren’t reading them anyway In early August, Philip Linden made a rare appearance on the Second Life Blog to announce that the Lab would be taking a bold new step – surveying residents to measure satisfaction [...]
Full StoryModern Griefer-Mega-Troll Wins First Commie Award
A note from the Editrix: This week, we launch a new feature of the Herald: the soon-to-be-coveted “Comment of the week” award. The award – affectionately known as the “Commie” – is a hallowed tradition unlike any other. Already over 5 minutes old, this award is the Herald editorial staff’s recognition of the reader that [...]
Full StoryMarilyn Murphy – über Post 6 Grrrl
[Marilyn Murphy stopped by the Herald offices yesterday and said she had something special for the Herald readers. After we traded gossip for a few minutes, she dropped an envelope on my desk and teleported out to an exclusive island retreat - she said something about hanging out with Winston Wolfe when he is not [...]
Full StoryAdvertisement: Second Life Avatars Social Network For Social Experiments
HybridLife.net is a social network to connect Second Life residents. It is also a platform for social experiments HybridLife.net social network is free and not affiliated with Linden Lab; it is localized in English, Danish, German, Italian and Russian, with new languages coming soon and automatic translations in other 30 languages. In addition to its [...]
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