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In Memory of Candace Bolter, aka Kale
Candace Bolter (1978-2005) This past Monday, Herald co-founder and legal editor Candace Bolter (better known by her TSO name of Kale) passed away after a battle with a string of illnesses ranging from cancer to heart disease to lupus. She was 27 years old.
Full StoryThe Other Shoe Drops: Insider Selling at EA is Followed by 13% Stock Drop — Stockholders Sue
EA’s Vice President for Corporate Communications, Jeff Brown: “we intend to vigorously defend the company.” Well, as much as it just kills us to say we told you so, we told you so. Several weeks ago we reported that several EA executives were dumping shares of EA stock. Insider trading? Jeff Brown said no, which [...]
Full StorySquags Takes a Break
Uri at anInfoNet terminal, network developed and maintained by Squagmire Stravinsky Squagmire Stravinsky, well known instructor at the Cloud City Campus and architect and manager of InfoNet, is standing down from operations. Citing griefers, demanding and disrespectful students, and a failure of promised help to materialize in the construction of Cloud City, Squags has said [...]
Full StoryVirtually In Love
The Herald is proud to introduce the writing debut of Second Life’s famous nostril-wrestling, Linden-pashing, fashion designer and all-round social butterfly – Aimee Weber. Aimee takes a look at spring-romance, in this that special time of year when, as my parents explained it, all the birds make sweet, sweet love to all the bees singing [...]
Full StoryOp/Ed: Linden Labs and Griefers – Hands on or off?
by Neal Stewart OKKKAY? One of the perks of working for the Herald, other than the sex, drugs and heavy metal music… and the power… and the riches… other than those, one of… and the fame…. other than those, one of the perks is being able to pass your forum posts off as Op/Ed’s. The [...]
Full StoryOff the Grid with Walker Spaight: The Making of a Post Six Grrrl
Diamond Hope, Post Six Grrrl When I first met Diamond Hope she was standing in Walleye sim wearing shorts, white boots and a skimpy white halter top, a pistol strapped to her right thigh. A ribbon of thong peeked out from below her shorts, inviting my imagination. My imagination, I’m not ashamed to say, took [...]
Full StoryLinden Lab Supports Invasion of Your Privacy?
New friend…. or spy for your girlfriend? A look at the recent dust-up over detective agencies By Cienna Samiam My editor asked me if I would be interested in doing a story about in-world detective agencies. I scanned the forums and noted the several threads [1, 2, 3] on the matter, read Hamlet’s “Mc-Story” and [...]
Full StoryTails of Betrayal? Using W-Hats to Herd Fellow Furries Could be Serious Business
by Pat the Rat (SLH Gossip Columnist Extraordinaire) Pat the Rat here, with another wonderful story from the depths of Secondlife Drama. If you are like me (or just *wish* you were), then there is nothing you like more than DRAMA! But then you probably also like stories about W-Hats! And stories about Furries! And [...]
Full StoryGiant Snail Races Leave Trails of Tears and Slime
by Alex Fitzsimmons The competition in RacerX Gullwing’s Giant Snail Races may not be the fastest in the world of Second Life, but it may well be the biggest and slimiest. Giant racing snails at the gate.
Full StoryGo North, Young Av
by Walker Spaight At long last, intrepid explorer Magellan Linden‘s intrepid explorations have borne fruit. A new land mass has appeared in the northern reaches of the Grid we call Second Life.
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