Category Archives: Roadside Attractions
Of A Literary Bent
When I’m not in the Second Life® virtual world, or EVE Online, or indeed in front of my computer at all, I can often be found curled up with a good book. I try to consume several each week as … Continue reading
Filed under Public Relations, Roadside Attractions
Professional Courtesy
I don’t know if it’s really true that “every 3rd person in Second Life is a DJ,” according to one wag I read recently. Still, there are plenty of decent DJs out there, and Lexx and I ran across one … Continue reading
Filed under People, Roadside Attractions
And LL Said, Let There Be Windlight…
And there was Windlight. And Erbo saw it, and it was good. And when I say “good,” I mean “farking awesome.” (See the originals as part of my Snapzilla collection.)
Filed under Roadside Attractions, Technical
Welcome to Growth Corporation of America
And the numbers, as they say, just keep on climbing… Total signups, having just cracked the two-million mark in December, are now within the ace of breaking three million. The 60-day return visits counter stands at over one million, and … Continue reading
Filed under Community, Current Events, Philosophy, Roadside Attractions
Mama, If That’s Movin’ Up, Then I’m Movin’ Out
Our landlord at South Sunset, Doeko Cassidy, started getting shirty with us about the Gin Rummy, especially since our new contest boards were given to a lot of shouting. We tried to mitigate the situation, but Danielle rather thought it … Continue reading
Filed under Business, Roadside Attractions
You Can Observe A Lot Just By Looking
Since the release of 1.13, a lot of islands that were previously invisible have now been revealed on the map…and, as I was idly browsing across the map last night, I spotted some interesting stuff. Note: I only spotted these … Continue reading
Filed under Roadside Attractions, Technical
More Linkage: A Discovery
Seems Second Life blogs are sprouting like mushrooms these days…and I have a new addition for the elite Evans Avenue Exit blogroll. But first, a little story. One day about a month or so ago, Danielle and I were out … Continue reading
Filed under Fellow Travelers, Roadside Attractions
‘Tis The Season…Or Maybe Not
Like many other people in SL, I made the jaunt to one of the NBC sims on Wednesday to check out the virtual tree-lighting ceremony at the virtual Rockefeller Center, which was supposed to coincide with the real tree-lighting at … Continue reading
Filed under Current Events, Roadside Attractions
On The Move Again
Well, we’ve done it again. Danielle needed more land, with more prims, to fully execute her latest home vision…so we’ve pulled up stakes from South Sunset, at least as far as our residence is concerned. The new Evans family compound … Continue reading
Filed under Business, Philosophy, Roadside Attractions
Come In, She Said, I’ll Give You Shelter From The Storm
I think it’s safe to say that my Second Life would be nowhere near as rich and fulfilling as it is today if it weren’t for The Shelter. I bless the day I screwed up my courage and clicked the … Continue reading
Filed under Roadside Attractions
