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 3 Comments on Virtual Orchestras
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Virtual Orchestras

Van’s proposition to turn my “childhood dreams” into virtual world reality got me really excited. And what…

 4 Comments on 22 August – Virgo
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22 August – Virgo

In the photo: Strawberry Singh Location: FATEisland Born in September, I’m really a true Virgo at heart….

Barnraising in Lansing - Public Spirit
 16 Comments on From Resident to Citizen in Second Life
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From Resident to Citizen in Second Life

Like a half-blind newborn, we begin our Second Life rather aimlessly bumping into things as we learn…

 0 Comment on Enter Heidegger
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Enter Heidegger

Given that I am using a Hermeneutic Phenomenological approach, it must come as no surprise that Heidegger’s…

 7 Comments on 19 August – Nefertiti
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19 August – Nefertiti

In the photo: Strawberry Singh Location: Egypt I found this outfit on the second life marketplace a…

 4 Comments on 19 August – Fiona & Club Republik
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19 August – Fiona & Club Republik

NU REPUBLIK, 19 Aug — With Olympic world harmony already a thing of the past, we return…

 7 Comments on Gimme Six: Shopping, Shopping, Shopping – Part 5
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Gimme Six: Shopping, Shopping, Shopping – Part 5

It’s Part 5 of my Gemme Six series and I want to take you shopping in Second…

 20 Comments on With this ring… Exploring Second Life Weddings
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With this ring… Exploring Second Life Weddings

Last night I was invited to be my friend’s Maid of Honour in her upcoming Second Life…

 6 Comments on Pride & Prejudice, Dissertation Remix
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Pride & Prejudice, Dissertation Remix

Given our discussion yesterday on stereotypes and prejudices in SL and other virtual worlds, I thought I’d…

 3 Comments on Persuasion
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Persuasion

Kat just wrote a great post about body identity and stereotypes amongst avatars in SL. It’s funny….

 5 Comments on Pride & Prejudice
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Pride & Prejudice

Reading Ravanel’s fantastic article on identity in online gaming environments reminded of my initial shock at the…

 11 Comments on Romance Upon the Seas
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Romance Upon the Seas

Photo: Yordie & friend aboard SS Titanic Location: Hawser @ Blake Sea, Second Life It was the 100th…

 6 Comments on The right question
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The right question

I need your help. I am putting together a real life performance using Second Life and I…

 7 Comments on 14 August – Painted
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14 August – Painted

In the photo: Strawberry Singh Location: Second Life I was playing around with this photo in Photoshop…

Photograph of a ankh shaped key in keyhole in a rustic wooden door
 10 Comments on The 5 Things I Want in a Virtual Relationship
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The 5 Things I Want in a Virtual Relationship

I know I have really high expectations and I don’t apologise for it. In fact, it’s one…

 14 Comments on My Second Life Romance – Part 3
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My Second Life Romance – Part 3

Unlike the end of Part 1 and Part 2, I sorta know how this piece will end. I…

Still Photo from Pride Parade
 29 Comments on Previz #68 – Avatar Pride Parade
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Previz #68 – Avatar Pride Parade

CIRCUIT LA CORSE, MEEWALH SIM, SECOND LIFE MAINLAND, 9 August — Over the course of VB/CO’s history…

Esra’a Al Shafei of Mideast Youth and Xue Faith of Gallery Xue
 4 Comments on Graves Too
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Graves Too

PORT OF LONG BEACH, 7 Aug — Thanks to everyone for spending time at Gallery Xue /…

Avatars dressed in Jackie Graves' "Poison" paramilitary uniforms and participating in VB41 - Rock the Casbah
 6 Comments on VB41 – Rock the Casbah
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VB41 – Rock the Casbah

PORT OF LONG BEACH, 4 August — Newton’s Laws of Motion: First Law: A body in motion…

 5 Comments on Open call for avatars for “Second Skin” a performance art piece
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Open call for avatars for “Second Skin” a performance art piece

This is an open call for avatars. I am putting on a Second Life > Real Life…

 1 Comment on 2 August — Day 25
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2 August — Day 25

If you’re looking for a calm and relaxing place in Second Life, Chris Lorraine Sofee‘s island in…

 9 Comments on 2 August – Rooftop Dancer
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2 August – Rooftop Dancer

In the photo: Strawberry Singh Location: Highgarden – Game of Thrones Roleplay I recently bought new mesh…

 2 Comments on 1 August — Day 24
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1 August — Day 24

That’s Kikas trying out one of our unconventional “instant scenes” on top of an undescribable structure inside…

 27 Comments on My Second Life Romance – Part 2
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My Second Life Romance – Part 2

This is the second part of the story of my second life romance. If all the guys…

 3 Comments on What Would Cindy Sherman Do?
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What Would Cindy Sherman Do?

While I have been focusing on Marcel Duchamp and/or Rrose Selavy for the last couple of days…

 0 Comment on A Game between Me and Me
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A Game between Me and Me

I came across this clever YouTube video yesterday while brushing up my knowledge of Rrose Selavy (Duchamp’s…

 1 Comment on 30 July – Day 23
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30 July – Day 23

Yesterday the news reached us of the passing of Chris Marker, aged 91, considered one of the…

 4 Comments on The Identity Factory
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The Identity Factory

In the wake of all these great posts on identity in virtual worlds (and RL – thanks,…

 1 Comment on 29 July — Day 22
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29 July — Day 22

I’d say Alpha Auer is the most creative clothing designer in Second Life, she pushes the limits…

 2 Comments on 28 July – Day 21
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28 July – Day 21

This picture was taken a while ago in Chouchou, in my opinion the coolest hangout spot in…