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My Baby Blue Whale: I’m in love
This is what I love about virtual worlds like Second Life and Kitely. I can’t think of an easier way to put myself in a character’s head when it comes to experiences I’ve never personally had.Now while it’s true that the virtual experience isn’t quite the same as actually standing on an ice floe getting sprayed by a baby whale I’m trying to teach to swim, it has that quality of wonder. It gets me close enough that my imagination can take me the rest of the way, and when I imagine scenes, the picture in my head doesn’t come close depicting what this animation did. Moving beyond putting an…
Extreme Makover Tutorial
Here’s the shopping video I promised. It’s a little hard to read these menus so, I’ll talk you through what happens. We start with Lilly in the hall outside the gift shop. Most of the items you all would be interested in are on the wall directly opposite the entrance. There are plenty of things you aren’t ready to learn about yet. We’ll stick to avatars and clothes. Avatars, for our purposes consist of a shape, hair, eyes, and skin. Lilly wants you to see a noticeable makeover, so she left-clicks the picture of a male avatar. The card comes up asking if she wants to keep that object and…
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Nara’s Nook Contest: Nara Missing?
From September 1, 2011 Hey there, Bond and soon-to-be virtual-world explorers. Just checking in to let you know I’m on the job. Nara is not the most organized person, so I’m having to untangle this web of connectivity she left behind. For those of you who are just joining us, Nara has gone missing. Nara’s sexy chef from The Dungeon Gourmet, Bond, gives the details here. Personally, I think the plot bunnies have her, but we’ll get to all that as soon as I have a chance to post the journal pages Bond found. Don’t worry. We will find her and get her back here to take charge. I managed…