This evening I stumbled across the Whitsundays, Great Barrier Reef, Noosa Heads and Gold Coast: We've contacted the owner for a chat about the latest virtual part of Australia so watch this space. I'm guessing there'll be no Jupiters Casino though. … [Read more...] about There always had to be a Gold Coast in SL
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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
Greenies are good enough
The Greenies House is one of those builds that comes from nowhere and just astounds you with its originality, attention to detail and pure whimsy. We don't want to take too much away from experiencing it yourself, but the pictures say it all: Builds like this define the opportunities virtual worlds provide. Thanks to SL Insider for the heads-up Check it out in-world … [Read more...] about Greenies are good enough
Garden for the Missing
The Garden for the Missing is a simple but powerful presence on the mainland Remora sim. Motivated by the tragic end of a missing persons case in her neighbourhood, owner Ronnie Rhode set up her presence. She states she's been passionate about the missing persons issue since 2002 but only recently joined Second Life. The pictures of missing persons are sourced from a range … [Read more...] about Garden for the Missing
The PIER opens
Owned by Sydney-based Carys Dahlstrom (and virtual dog Wullie!), the PIER is becoming one of the more popular social venues. Although its been around quite a while (I remember spending some time there months ago), it's had a facelift and a move to a new sim. The (re)opening was held last weekend: In Carys Dahlstrom's own words: "I guess I just want a 'safe' place for … [Read more...] about The PIER opens