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Clear 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 StoryThe Strange Case of Teddy29
by Kris Dibou, warrior poet/pirate Across the sims of Second LifeA story has been toldOf Teddy29 Barthelmess, (Jerry Matthew Gold). How, in despair, a young girl thereWas thinking of the endWhen Teddy29 sat by her sideAnd became her closest friend From the pits of despair to SL, whereHe showed her heaven, paintedWith particle clouds and [...]
Full StoryRemembering Djduerer Zou
by Pixeleen Mistral, Sports desk I met Djduerer Zou as he was trying to sort out how to sail a Flying Tako sailboat in Sanchon – and having a rough time of it. I’d been racing sailboats in Second Life for a while, and I spent some time showing DJ some of the tricks – [...]
Full StoryLL Boots Herald Writer From SL Mentors Group
Are European VAT dissenters being kicked from volunteer helper group? by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Failing to meekly accept yet another price hike from metaverse service provider Linden Lab appears to disqualify players from helping confused noobies, based on the experience of Herald Op/Ed writer Inigo Chamerberlin. Mr Chamberlin contacted the Herald offices Sunday [...]
Full StoryTaking A Vacation From SL
Too much of a good thing? by Lacie Babenco About 4 weeks ago, I came to the conclusion that I needed to take a break from my time in Second Life. Why? Simply put, I was feeling my RL was run down in general and realized I needed to refocus and re-prioritize how I did [...]
Full StoryMany Roads
by Kris Dibou, warrior poet/pirate Over the many roads they travelledWhile they were far apartWith many tongues that babbledAnd beatings of the heart The calluses then formingProtecting feelings, bareChanging skins and textures,Their clothing and their hair And into the pits of HadesUp the purgatory roadsWith gentlemen and ladies,Furries, bots, and toads
Full StoryHawt Triple Instructional Video Action!
Educators agree – YouTube is your friend by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Now that YouTube has become the distribution channel of choice for instructional videos, one of our sources noted a striking similarity between the voiceover in Torley Linden’s metaverse how-to videos and this outstanding example of the state of the art in real [...]
Full StoryLife 2.0 Summit Receives Royal Reproach
Unexplained avatar bans draw imperial frown by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk The Dr Dobbs Life 2.0 fall summit concluded yesterday, but was marred by what may become an international incident – Princess Manqo of Yaximixche’s expression of pleasure at meeting virtual world experts is mixed with strongly worded warnings to event organizers about how [...]
Full Storylast poem
by Kris Dibou, warrior poet/pirate Like the lyrical path Of an unwrit songShe walked through my life But wouldn’t for long She lifted me upFrom the wandering crowdAnd held me aloftOn silver-lined cloud And we soared through the worldOn magical boardsDanced in the starsAway from the hordes And there were our soulsAll glowing and bareAnd [...]
Full StoryMemory Stick
by Kris Dibou, warrior poet/pirate I keep my love in a memory stick I hang about my neckI plug her in to my PC and begin to hunt and peck‘Til she appears on my LCD full of life and charmAnd reaches out to take a hold of my digital arm Then off we fly where [...]
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