How To Date A Virtual Woman
Recently, iRez publisher Vaneeesa Blaylock tagged me with this, “Yordie Sands also dares to talk about something…
Tom Boellstorff 1: Exploring the Digital Jungle
In 2008 Tom Boellstorff published Coming of Age in Second Life: An Anthropologist Explores the Virtually Human….
Steve Mann Goes to McDonalds
TORONTO, 18 July — O Canada’s Russ Martin reports that University of Toronto professor Steve Mann, inventor…
Red Satin
I guess I should apologize for showing up here in my underwear today, but I just couldn’t…
Politician gone rogue?
Reblog from I Have Touched the Sky: Not the Girl the ESRB Warned You About: Last…
Vaneeesa Blaylock: Bio Update
Vaneeesa Blaylock / Company There’s already lots of info on Vaneeesa Blaylock / Company and on myself…
Avatar & Identity – Mass Effect (1)
Yordie’s excellent posts about Becoming Someone Else reminded me of my duty to write part 2 of…
Diary #37 – Occupy Columbus
COLUMBUS CIRCLE, NEW YORK CITY, 3 October — Occupy Columbus. Soror Nishi’s cousin Tatsu Nishi has erected…
Gamification 12 – Beyond the Basics
PHILADELPHIA, 5 October –- Gamification Lecture 12: Beyond the Basics! Advanced Gamification Techniques. Lecture notes from Kevin…
The Hitcher – Part 2
The hitcher had stirred my curiosity. I asked Paul if he travelled a lot and he said he’d…
Diary #36 – Phantom Limb
STROOM DEN HAAG, 1995 — Stephen Carpenter, Cathy Plaza, Vaneeesa Blaylock, Stacey Giachino & Robert Uzgalis in…
VR Pets: Fishy!
I have a bit of a thing for “Bubble” pets in World of Warcraft – that is,…
The Hitcher – Part 1
For those who don’t know me, I’m an avatar from Second Life and live my life in…
Yordie Sands
iRez’ head cheerleader Yordie Sands has been “running silent, running deep” for a couple of weeks now…
Diary #35 – Artist’s Sketchbook
WAN CHAI, HONG KONG, 1990 — Senior Year. Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts. Artist’s Sketchbook. haha….
Prep School
I’ve been meaning to do a ‘back-to-school’ picture all month but didn’t get the opportunity to dress…
Perception, projection, reflection
Quan Lavander invited me to participate in a show at the Art India Gallery in Second Life…
Gamification – Homework #3
Vaneeesa Blaylock Gamification Design Proposal TO: Cheyenne Kendrick FROM: Vaneeesa Blaylock RE: Gamification Proposal for GDP Our…
Gamification 11 – Gamification Critiques & Risks
PHILADELPHIA, 5 October –- Gamification Lecture 11: Gamification Critiques & Risks. Lecture notes from Kevin Werbach of…
Memolane (rawks!)
The awesome platform Memolane has an embed feature! You can “Make your Lane” and get a simple…
Fifty shades of Halloween
Halloween! When corporate business encourages girls and women to celebrate our inner sluts. Yay! Just what we…
Gamification 10 – Gamification Social Good
PHILADELPHIA, 29 September –- Gamification Lecture 10: Gamification Social Good & Behavior Change with Kevin Werbach of…
Where’s Your Flatscreen?
Marveling at the student diversity in his Coursera / Wharton School class on Gamification, Prof. Kevin Werbach…
Rabbit Hole Day (Greetings P2PU)
Saturday. No P2PU anywhere in sight. Working on Chapter 10 of Kevin Werbach’s Gamification course from Coursera…
Gamification 9 – Enterprise Gamification
PHILADELPHIA, 28 September –- Gamification Lecture 8: Enterprise Gamification with Kevin Werbach of the University of Pennsylvania’s…
A Sonnet to Loo Roll
I am a tad bit under the weather as of late… or more plainly: I am sick…
Joseph DeLappe visits iRez
Mixed-Reality artist Joseph DeLappe published his first (but we hope not last! 🙂 guest post here on…
Light My World!
I’m often asked questions about my photography so I have tried my best to share everything I…
Gaming Performance: Fifty Shades of Black Ops
I will premiere a new, online gaming performance / intervention at Arse Electronika Festival 4PLAY. Fifty Shades…
Viagra Humor
The moment was right: I had a Viagra Humor moment today. You know those Viagra commercials…