Archive for 'Media'

You Can’t Steal Love

New information on the dramatic saga of Mr Fairplay and Alyeska Zamboni. The defenders of One Song/Mr. Fairplay say he had permission to take Alyeska’s property. She certainly gave him her password. But why? A test of her love for him? And isn’t seizing your girlfriend’s property an odd test of her love? But then, [...]

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I’m telling ya, that sucker was this big *holds his arms out*

By Koden Farber Ah fishing, one of the many pastimes that have managed to find their way to Second Life. Neo-Realms Fishing Camp is probably the best (possibly only?) fishing spot on SL. From what I can tell, the camp is fairly active and is normally on the popular places list. What makes Neo-Realms Fishing [...]

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To Telehubs Like Moths to Flame

by Walker Spaight Will the Grid soon find itself teleporting into the middle of the holiest of holy sites on Second Life‘s new northern continent? Formerly inhabited by moth-worshipping stilt-dwellers, the continent recently dubbed “Mothball” by one wag has so far been free of telehubs. But if one Linden has his finger on the pulse, [...]

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Extra Extra! Love, Betrayal, Seized GOM Accounts and Bannings

Alyeska poolside in the old MoMo mansion In a shocking series of developments, Mr. Fairplay/One Song, Reno Parks, and Lord Charming have all been banned (possibly permanently) due to a dramatic conflagration with Alyeska Zamboni, an SL denizen romantically linked with both Baller Momo King and Mr. Fairplay, and a leader of the Street Killaz [...]

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I’M HAVING AN ALIEN BABY IN SL!

From the reaches of the Herald’s Science Fiction Desk, presided over by Budka Grosshomme, comes a cautionary tale of avatars, attachments, and what can happen when the firewall breaks. In an amazing revelation, Zzyzzk Threadmore announced that she suddenly found her avatar pregnant when she logged on last week. “At first I thought it was [...]

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Interview with “Hangin On” Producer Icon Serpentine

By Cienna Samiam With the advent of 1.6, streaming video is now a reality in Second Life. Theaters and mini-screens are rapidly becoming common across the grid, and everything from movies to animated shorts to comedy and more are finding their way into our virtual living rooms. Amongst the trickling stream of new media, there [...]

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Magellan Misses the Boat to Ansheland

by Walker Spaight Ansheland resident Iron Perth after a recent desert journey Though he was the first avatar to set whisky-stained sneaker on the moth-eaten continent to the north of the main Grid, intrepid explorer Magellan Linden seems to have missed the boat to a new sub-continent that sprang up earlier this week southwest of [...]

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Post Six Grrrl – Mikayla Gillespie

The Herald is pleased to present this week’s Post Six Grrrl – Mikayla Gillespie. Mikayla is co-owner of a mysterious island (“Talese”) coming soon to SL, and also co-owner of the art galleries in Whitlock. A big thank you goes out to Marilyn Murphy, the publisher of Players Magazine (available at Semang (208, 170)), who [...]

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Bow Padre: Uri Remembers Pope JP2

by Urizenus I was on the Herald yacht in Gulf of Mexico, fishing with Tom Delay, when the call came. I knew it was coming, but I was expecting the call to come from Condi. It was Ambassador Grudzinski. “Czesc, Uri. Karol’s gone.” I had Sven turn the yacht towards port, called Brad and had [...]

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Bedazzled and Stark Bollock Naked

The Herald staff aren’t always as quick off the mark as we’d like to be. When a forum thread on the Bedazzle Nude pics got underway, our editorial board were passed out underneath a poker table following a drunken brawl over the six aces Uri had found in his shirt-sleeve.

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