A Wall of One’s Own
Not that kind of wall, not the kind that keeps things out. I mean a wall you hang your treasures on, like pictures or posters or inspirational quotes. A digital wall will do. Facebook had it right when it called a user’s space their wall. Where they got it wrong was charging us to show our friends our walls, while still selling all that information about us to businesses that may or may not have good intentions. There’s a popular social media meme (which may or may not be a way to collect data about you) that encourages everyone to share a picture of themselves now and ten years ago.…
Future Freebie Awesomeness
I spent the morning editing broken links generated by my move to WordPress and updating old social media contacts in books and such. Much to the annoyance of the dog, who has moved from heavy sighs to upside down with all four paws in the air, now groaning like she will die if we don’t go out and play for a bit. So I’m gonna go play and if you’d like a free copy of Snatch Me, my virtual world romance novel, I think you can get one by clicking this link and following instructions. Let me know if it doesn’t work. Yes, you have to sign up for…
Guest post by Siobhan Muir – To Boldly Go…Where?
I’m so happy to be here today. I met Nara Malone four years ago when I picked up a copy of one of her books and loved it so much, I had to message her on Facebook. It’s been a full four years since that moment and we’ve connected in writing as well as in OpenSim, the virtual world, bringing our tales to a more visual plane. Early on when Nara asked me if I’d like to help out with Nara’s Nook and set up a small parcel in Greyville, I had no idea what OpenSim or SecondLife was. She showed me how to get an avatar and find clothes…
