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Petal on the Road – Part 4

One kid, one bike, and hundreds of sims: it’s Petal On the Road, the adventures of Petal as she explores the main road on the Mainland. No flying, no TPing (except to get unstuck), no money from home. Of course you have to suspend disbelief in thinking that any mom in her right mind would … Continue reading »

O Canada – Petal On the Road, Part 3

One kid, one bike, and hundreds of sims – Petal is exploring the Mainland by way of the main roads; no TPing, no flying (unless she gets really stuck), and blogging as she goes. We left off in Brauer, where Petal found some Mayan ruins in which to make camp. From there she continued on … Continue reading »

Junior Doe Cadets

No time today for another Petal On the Road piece (which by the way needs a better, catchier title. Suggestions welcome), but I do want to drop in a quick note about Stuff. Petal’s running a little short on funds, and I thought it would just be way too easy– to the point of cheating– … Continue reading »

July 3rd at the Pub

Some pics and description of the fun from yesterday! Caoilte Skytower took the stage for the first time since April. He was in excellent form as usual. Instead of just giving him a cash tip, I invested 249L in a song download from him. At least one other person did the same. I think it’s … Continue reading »

“You Keep Using that Word…”

“…I do not think it means what you think it means.” –”Inigo Montoya”, in The Princess Bride I got an IM that I want to address further, because I think it’s a question on more than one person’s mind. This one person just had the guts to ask it first. She asked me why my … Continue reading »

If I had the time…

I get these little manic spurts from time to time, where I’ll have an awesome idea, and then I might do it, then I’ll go “meh, that was fun, now what?” I get so many awesome ideas that I get a bit sad knowing there will NEVER be enough time in my life to do … Continue reading »

Virtual Races and Real Racism

There was a discussion at the flog/blogorum/call it what you call it over in SL land which quickly degenerated (with the special aid of one particularly obnoxious poster hung up on a single moot point) into a discussion on race and racism in SL. I’ll give you the abridged version. Original Poster: Hey, I want … Continue reading »