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Shaun Altman: Liquidating Ginko’s Recovered Assets Will be VERY Slow
by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Now in possession of 8.7 million shares of BNT virtual stock, the Von Mises sim, and some spare change, Shaun Altman is faced with a daunting task. A little over a week after the originally scheduled announcement, Mr. Altman has released an accounting of the recovered assets of failed [...]
Full StoryGoodbye, Ginny.
One of the typists for digital dressmaker GinnyTalamasca is dead by Tenshi Vielle It’s always sad when someone from the Second Life communitydisappears, with little to no explanation. We get to know designersthrough their work, and come to love them through their efforts. Theyare a bit special to us, and it’s what makes us feel [...]
Full StoryFannie Carter – Post 6 Grrrrl
[Note from Justine- I've known Fannie Carter for a couple of months, ever since I started writing the occasional review for SexySecond. Fannie is one of the regular bloggers over there, and I was immediately taken by her looks and by her spirit. Fannie is funny, kind, and scary smart. I only hope, as always, [...]
Full StorySecond Life Republican Latex Fetishists Issue Presidential Challenge
Will GOP presidential candidates auto-asphyxiate for God and Country? by Keiko Ketsugo, Herald Oriental Express bureau DATELINE: Oriental Express, Second Life November 8, 2007: Republican Latex Fetishists of Second Life today challenged the GOP Presidential Candidates to auto asphyxiate for God and Country. Encouraged by the example of former Jerry Falwell colleague and Liberty University [...]
Full StoryProfessional Avatar Makeovers – Only L$4000/hour
Advice from designer Joel Eilde by Wendell Holmer It’s a good thing you can’t sweat in Second Life, or I wouldn’t have any friends. I go a month without changing my clothes. Eventually, someone says it’s time to burn my outfit and takes me shopping. It never occurred to me that you could design a [...]
Full StoryJimbo Quality Addresses the Electorate
A candidate for President of Second Life’s historic address Dear People of Second Life, I urge you to get out to the polls and vote. But not just vote, vote the Jimbo ticket. Vote for me for President, Vice President, Secretary of Camping Chairs, Cook, Goat Herder and anything else you see on there that [...]
Full StoryReplicating The Wall
Vietnam Veteran’s War Memorial Wall in Second Life by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk 3 Soldiers Statue An in-world replica of the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial Wall in Washington, DC opens to the public on November 7th as part of the 25 anniversary of the real life monument. Generally, real-life in Second Life holds little interest [...]
Full StoryGinko Financial Mess – The Big Picture
by Jessica Holyoke Standing outside the former Ginko Financial sim, it looks like the final nails are going into the coffin of a storied SL institution. Ginko Financial was one of the oldest SL banks, started in December of 2004. Prior to the 2006 population and financial explosions, residents such as Mistress Yummy Lollipop saw [...]
Full StoryThe Voyeur – Nothing but Mammals
Answers to your questions about love and sex in the metaverse by Wendell Holmer, virtual advice columnist Q: I was visiting my girlfriend around Hallowe’en. Just as I started up the stairs, I heard a weird howling noise that made the hair stand up on the back of my neck. I cammed [...]
Full StoryTillery Woodhen – Post 6 Man
[Note from Justine- Pixeleen Mistral sent me an IM five or six weeks ago saying that she was sending someone to me who wanted to be a Post 6 Model. I was charmed right away, but the waiting list for Post 6 Models seems to grow by the day. Like Penny, Tillery patiently waited his [...]
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