Monthly Archives: September 2006

We Are The Music Makers, And We Are The Dreamers of Dreams

When Danielle informed me that she had booked me as a singer at The Gin Rummy, I approached the idea with no little trepidation. After all, I’ve never really done this sort of thing before. But that means I have … Continue reading

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Filed under Audio, Business

Budding Relationship Guru

Danielle has had an awful lot to say about relationships in SL recently…most notably this post on committed relationships and infidelity in SL, which got her a nice writeup in Second Life Insider. She followed it up with a good … Continue reading

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Filed under Relationships

Self-Replication

Four times this week the Grid has been attacked by a plague of self-replicating objects, as evidenced by this report on the Grand Unified Linden Blog and these two reports over on Second Life Insider. These objects spawn copies of … Continue reading

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Filed under Bugs

Puzzling Limitations

The esteemed Ms. Ordinal Malaprop, of whom I have written here on a number of occasions, has started getting into video in a big way, and is using a hosting service called Vimeo for her clips, such as the two … Continue reading

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Filed under Technical

How To Have Fun With The Grid Down

Well, I’m guessing that the 1.12.1 release will go down in history as one of the more memorable fusterclucks* of Second Life. Not to fault the Lindens too badly; SL is one of the most complex pieces of ‘ware you’ll … Continue reading

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Filed under Downtime

Metablogging: Facelift

I finally got around to fixing the title image (another Signmaker special) and some of the “Destinations” links in the sidebar. You’ll find a direct SLurl for The Gin Rummy there, as well as a link to Bogart Land Management’s … Continue reading

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Filed under Fellow Travelers, Meta

Actions Speak

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Filed under Identity, Philosophy

Unnerving Developments

Everybody knows what happened five years ago today. For my part, I was still in bed when I got the news. I had just been laid off the previous Thursday, and we had just brought home our second cat the … Continue reading

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Filed under Downtime, Griefers

Default Erbo 2.0

As part of my own ongoing program of changes, I’ve made some adaptations to my original “Default Erbo” outfit. It still looks like me as I would when going to work, it’s just a different outfit, with some higher-quality clothes … Continue reading

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Redux Episode VI: Appearance Shifts

When last I covered identity and appearance here on Evans Avenue Exit, I focused on the things that remain constant when people change appearances, the “cues” they give to their identity. This time, we consider the flip side: how about … Continue reading

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