A prefect bridge between the two parts of the SLCN TV interview series would have to be a quick look at the new Transformers presence. It's been sheperded by the SLCN crew and 'atmospheric' would be the best description of the whole shebang. I've not had a lot of Transformers exposure so not sure how true to the original the build is, but it did remind me very much of … [Read more...] about Transformers – more than meets the virtual eye
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A.N.Z.A.C build – an update
Following up from our recent story, we managed to catch up with Australian owner Ashley Dowding for a quick Q&A on his ANZAC-inspired build: Lowell: So what are you hoping to achieve with this build? Ashley: Well, basically, I wanted this place to be somewhere people could come and learn what it's like to be an A.N.Z.A.C. or for ex-servicemen like myself whose time was cut … [Read more...] about A.N.Z.A.C build – an update
We had to do it…
Pretty much every SL-focused website has run a story on the Playboy opening (The SL Herald covers the island features). There's no particular Australian context although there no doubt continues to be a dedicated Australian readership of Playboy. The real interest for us is what Playboy had decided to do to make their island a place people would visit more than once. On a … [Read more...] about We had to do it…
Armory Island
If weapons are your thing, then Armory island may be worth adding to your landmark list. It's owned by Australian Apollo Case. Apollo describes his island thus: "Armory Island is Second Life’s largest virtual arms area with almost fifty independent exhibitors. There is a broad range of weapons, shields, clothing and gadgets for every avatar". An example of what's on offer … [Read more...] about Armory Island
Free conference space available
If you're an educational institution, non-government organisation or charity, we're pleased to make available SLOz HQ for free. Think of it like the local CWA or Town Hall. There are three main areas available for small conferences, meetings or social gatherings: 1. Main conference room: this will comfortably seat 40 people and another ten or so standing - which given that … [Read more...] about Free conference space available