Business

The inner workings of Second Life businesses.. the highs, the lows and the Amodica

Creative

A display of work with contributions by Prad Prathivi in Second Life

Humour

Because sometimes, we all need a laugh and a smile

Musings

Thoughts, Feelings, Ponders and Reflections. The Thoughts of Fifi

Tutorial

Tutorials on various aspects of Second Life industry to help you grow your own talents

Get a Real Life
Fri, 26/12/08 – 12:01 | 32 Comments
Get a Real Life

Okay – I’m pretty sick and tired of seeing the same comments and posts up in various places, all saying the same thing:
“Go outside, meet a real person, read a book, have a walk, live …

This (Festive) Season
Wed, 24/12/08 – 19:42 | 10 Comments
This (Festive) Season

I’m not feeling festive at all, to be honest. It just doesn’t feel that special this year – perhaps I’m getting old.
Maybe it’s because I live a life in which I don’t really listen to …

The Metaversally Speaking Awards 2008!
Wed, 24/12/08 – 0:19 | 40 Comments
The Metaversally Speaking Awards 2008!

It appears to be the done thing at the end of the year for a bunch of award ceremonies to suddenly pop up and list a bunch of people who subsequently get an ego boost, …

Santa is an SLer
Mon, 22/12/08 – 18:26 | 8 Comments
Santa is an SLer

It occurs to me that Santa Claus must be a resident in Second Life. It just makes too much sense that he probably runs a store somewhere in the metaverse..
1. He’s got long hair, a …

You Can Just Blame Me
Sun, 21/12/08 – 16:01 | 10 Comments
You Can Just Blame Me

There’s a running joke that whenever something goes wrong, it’s my fault.
Is SL laggy? Prad’s Fault.
The Crown & Pearl just crashed? Prad’s Fault.
Plurk is borked? Prad’s Fault.
LL just raised the price on everything? Prad’s Fault.
The …

Controversy and Morals
Sat, 20/12/08 – 21:55 | 10 Comments
Controversy and Morals

I thought long and hard before hitting “Publish” on my blog entry over at The SL Revolution yesterday.
This little drama issue has been going on for way beyond it’s sell by date, and I knew …

It ain’t gonna work.. until we change.
Thu, 18/12/08 – 7:51 | 5 Comments
It ain’t gonna work.. until we change.

Rika Watanabe has written an excellent article over at Through The Broken Looking Glass criticising Linden Labs attempts to plug Second Life as “Web 3.0″, reasoning that metaverses are surplus to the requirements of corporations. …

I Dream of Mono..
Wed, 17/12/08 – 12:50 | 14 Comments
I Dream of Mono..

Last week, I was challenged by Peter Stindberg to write about Mono vs. Linden Scripting Language (LSL); a topic which I claimed would indicate the death of my blog, simply because I couldn’t think of …

Metaversally Speaking..
Tue, 16/12/08 – 13:55 | 13 Comments
Metaversally Speaking..

And so this is Post #100!
I was talking to one of my best friends in SL last night who said she wasn’t keen when people she didn’t know commented on her blog. I opted to …

It’s The SLeconomy, Stupid!
Mon, 15/12/08 – 14:48 | 16 Comments
It’s The SLeconomy, Stupid!

We all just got completely screwed over in the real world when the economy pretty much collapsed and SLers collectively decided that, actually, buying food this month might be a wiser investment, rather than going …