Archive for 'Miscellaneous'

Oh Mentor, My Mentor

by Neal Stewart Haney Linden fields an inquiry “Wow, a Linden!”, exclaims an excitable avatar in Welcome Area South 4. Haney Linden is a key officer in the Instructor, Live Help and Second Life Mentor groups. She has just teleported to the area and is greeted – like all Lindens – in much the same [...]

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Getting Natural

by Brody MacDonald For those who think of Montmartre as only a fascinating island of paths and sculptures and all sorts of things to see and experience, a recent visit revealed even more to the place than at first meets the eye. After a tour of the island, your correspondent and his companion happened to [...]

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Post Six Grrrl: Kiki LaFollette

It’s that time of the week again: time for the lastest Post Six Grrrl! This week’s girl is Kiki LaFollette. Kiki has been in SecondLife for quite a while now, and is the owner and designer of “Hair Affair.” She also enjoys trying new things and re-experiencing things she has done in the past as [...]

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The Herald Profile: Anshe Chung, Part 2

by Walker Spaight You don’t need money to have fun in SL.–Anshe Chung On Monday, Anshe Chung described the origins of her real-estate empire to the Herald in Part 1 of our two-part Herald profile of Second Life’s best known “business girl.” We conclude the interview today with Anshe’s thoughts on the economy of the [...]

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The Herald Profile: Anshe Chung

by Walker Spaight “When I was 18 I was chosen to hold Communist party speeches.”–Anshe Chung Whether you admire her, revile her, or simply scratch your head at all her “For Sale” signs, Anshe Chung is one of the most talked-about avatars in Second Life. Read the Part 1 of the SL Herald’s two-part profile [...]

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What’s in the Stars For Your Avatar?

By Madame Katarzhinska Budzhynskyanskikova(“Madame Alphabet” to her friends) The Herald has had multiple requests to begin publishing a horoscope so that all you avatars out there can know how to behave (or misbehave) and what to look for in the next month. This horoscope is attuned to avatar birthdays and not meatspace birthdays.

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Dear Avi 2

Due to popular demand and the multitude of questions coming in, Dear Abby has returned! She has decided to change her name to Avigail VanHelsing in order to appeal more to the avatars in SecondLife. Here is week number two for all you “Dear Avi” fans…

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Post Six Grrrl Foxy Bliss

The Herald is happy to introduce our latest Post Six Grrrl, Foxy Bliss! Foxy is a member of both the Andale’s Angels and Top Models modeling groups. At this point in her Second Life, she enjoys clubbing and, of course, modeling. As usual, the Herald would like to thank Marilyn Murphy, publisher of Players Magazine [...]

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Emily Dickinson Comes to Life

by Miravoir Psaltery Over in Montemarte, they are currently having a grand build contest in honor of Emily Dickinson. Danny Degroot took a bit of time out of his busy schedule to tell me a bit about the details. Montemarte was designed to be a place where artists could collaborate on various projects. With buildings [...]

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He’s Baaaaaack! BallerMoMo Returns, Attempts to Instigate Interclub Warfare

By Matthias Zander and Urizenus Sklar SL residents know that tensions occasionally flare between owners of nightclubs, but today’s drama was something new. Allegedly, someone associated with Paradise Island offered a payment of 20K Lindens to Lestat’s Dark Erotica owner Sox Rampal on condition that he bomb club The Edge. This appears to have been [...]

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