The SL Relay for Life is in its third year, and this weekend is the culmination of months of work and promotion. Spread across four sims, the course has some great sights, music on tap and a bunch of entertainment and commemorative events scheduled (SL Insider has the full schedule listed). There are different themed areas such as Pinocchio and Tomb Raider to walk through … [Read more...] about Relay For Life commences
Archives for July 2007
Weekend Whimsy
Each Friday we're going to provide a sampling of content generated by SL users and posted on services like YouTube. Here's Round 1: 1. The Cecil Codex Chapter 5 2. Second Me 3. Globe Theatre Opening … [Read more...] about Weekend Whimsy
Blow up the pokies
Linden Labs have clarified in no uncertain terms their stance on gambling in SL - it's not to occur, full stop. The actual policy is: "It is a violation of this policy to wager in games in the Second Life (R) environment operated on Linden Lab servers if such games: (1) (a) rely on chance or random number generation to determine a winner, OR (b) rely on the outcome of … [Read more...] about Blow up the pokies
Thursday’s Fictions
A fascinating Australian collaboration is about to make its SL debut. 'Thursday's Fictions' is described as a surreal dance fantasy and it's screening on ABC TV this Sunday, 29th July at 3pm AEST. Directly afterwards at 4pm at the ABC Ampitheatre on ABC Island there'll be a Q&A session with Dr Richard James Allen, Dr Karen Pearlman, Gary Hayes and Story Consultant Jacqueline … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Fictions
WSE – problems?
Second Life Insider have run a story providing some information on some challenges WSE may be facing. The grid is down presently so we can't contact LukeConnell Vandeverre for clarification but we'll attempt to do so later in the day. Update: Reuters are now running the story based on a WSE announcement confirming the theft. … [Read more...] about WSE – problems?