One of the things I’ve often heard in Second Life is that residents rarely admit to using the metaverse in their real lives. And I’ll admit to being one of them. I’m not sure why it is though – be it Second Life’s reputation of being a pixel sex haven. Or that you enjoy spending [...]
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A good friend of mine has fallen victim to cyberstalking, which admittedly I didn’t realise until randomly checking out a username to see they’d done dozens of searches for their name to reach my blog. There are legal rights and protections in place for anyone in this position to be able to safeguard themselves, and [...]
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In my ever continuing mission to provide an educational service to the residents of Second Life, I offer a guide on how to build a sim in Second Life! Load up the Second Life website (10 seconds) Find the webpage to purchase a sim (1 minute) Realise how much a sim costs and swear (5 [...]
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A close friend of mine has been trying for the past two months to try and make it in the SL modelling business, but hasn’t been able to work out why everyone keeps closing doors on her. As someone who is constantly looking for models at random times to photograph, I have an eye for [...]
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Thanks to a surprise clearing of our home sim by Praddles yesterday, I now have the perfect canvas to explain the basics of terraforming. For those of you who have some experience terraforming, this may be way too basic for you, but sometimes it’s good to have a refresher. I’m only going to focus on [...]
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Sometimes, Second Life just gets too much. When in happens in First Life, we take a vacation. Or commit murder. In Second Life, we click that Red X and then we don’t look back for a period of time until we feel ready to go back. We develop on emotional tie to Second Life which [...]
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Seduction is a huge topic; trying to cover it all in one post as it relates to cyber, wouldn’t do any of it justice. So this post is going to introduce you to one seduction approach that can work well for the specific aim of finding out if someone might be interested in cyber (without [...]
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So here’s the second part of the SL Glossary (Read the first part here): N Neko: An odd phenomenon which spread grid wide and resulted in human avatars gaining feline features and using “=^.^=” a lot. Usually lack the desire to go fully furry. Noob: You are, if you’re actually looking this up. Notecards: Used [...]
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You’ve always wanted to have a threesome (shh, it’s my fantasy, just go along with it). And then you discovered Second Life! Now you can finally live out that real-life night at that drunken party where your boyfriend walked in on you about to have a threesome with other people and totally killed the mood! [...]
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I’m not ashamed to admit I have an emotional attachment to pixelated things, and I think a lot of people in Second Life are the same. Some people love the avatars they dress up, or a particular sim they find beautiful. Some love the places they hang out, and some love the things they create. [...]
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