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My freebies listed with NCI - Dedric Mauriac
Someone told me that they got my unfortunate cookie as a freebie over on help island. They went back to take pictures of it and showed them to me. I went over to the public…
Tribute to RHPS - Dedric Mauriac
Long, long ago, I used to watch the Rocky Horry Picture Show (RHPS) every Saturday night at midnight. This cult classic was released in the year I was born, and even in the 90's…
Pingtings Campaign
Ina Centaur sent me a book about a Pimtings Campaign. She has a museum of many pieces of work that represent real life art. Some of the pieces are interactive. To help support the…
Music in SL - Preview, Info, Buy
Looking around SLevolution, I found a display that allowes you to preview music. Six albums were on display by The Fierce Tibetan Gods. The information provided a biography on the…
SL Trading
It looks like I happened to stumble upon yet another web-based marketplace. This one is called SL Trading. The majority of the site appears to be in Japenese. By the looks of…
Oh... new year already? Heres the predictions.
So I made some predictions for things to happen in 2009, so let's review: Web page on a prim (For Real!) Didn't happen. However, the Lindens keep dropping hints that it's…
Free Office Hours HUD
Peter Stindberg handed me a HUD a while back to help me catch on to when Linden meetings are held, the topic, location, and host. I must say that it has become a pretty handy…
Crossposting the blogosphere
I started to look into ways to crosspost my wordpress blog entries to other social media sites - specifically Plurk. I found a way to do it through my old twitterfeed account,…
Fun with pianos
Today I packaged up the piano keyboard and put it for sale on XStreet. I've rebranded with my old BrighterWorlds trademark (long before the days of SL). Maybe easier for people to…
Top Scripts and Multi Gadget
I started digging a big deeper into my scripting problems with memory and speed. I ran over to the Woodbridge sim to get a snapshot into how much time the server was acquiring. It…
Fixing the media
Fred and I work on fixing one of the media streams at the leading edge forum. He's catching on quick on how to administrate the island. From Dedric Mauriac via bloghud.com
Todd Borst - Guru Animator
Todd keeps popping up in my life. DrFran Babcock introduced me to his work with many great animated pets and a Puppeteer Prim Animation Kit. This past year, he made a great pet…
Senator John McCain's Spiritual Retreat
I missed the advertising spam from the last US presidential election. I heard it was bad. I haven't seen much of it this year at all. I was searching for anything for the US…
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Bigger, Better, Bloghuddier!
I found out tonight that I can now control the width of my pictures that are cross-posted to my blog. BlogHUD is used to process and host my images, all for one low one-time price…
Clocktower Hijack
I popped on over to my neighbors sim after I got the following:Crap Mariner has been stuffed into a filing cabinet and GoSpeed Racer has taken over the clocktower, spinning tunes…
Getting things sorted out
I finally got everything sorted out with my data center. I leave the boxes of my products out because they are a bit easier to find in a 3d space rather than in inventory. They'll…
Gridnaut Linden Bear
Well, it's official. I've been able to log in with the Open Grid public beta client and teleport to other sims hosted by people with OpenSIM. I was able to visit Whump Lindens sim…
Showing off our AVI's
Branco Merlin shows off a ton of his avi's. This one is an alien. He's just getting started, but he has made a lot of them that look pretty neat. From Dedric Mauriac via…
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Big Bootie Birthday Celebration
The diva invited me an a lot of friends of hers an invitation to the fifth anniversary of bootie call at the Parkade where she hosts Bootie SL. These nightly escapades feature a…
A game of concentration
Buy the concentration game on SL Exchange, Apez.biz, On-Rez, or in-world. Well, I now have a new game of concentration. It's a card game played with a regular deck of 52 playing…
New Product: Memory Game
I created this product about 8 months ago to get more eyeballs looking at my products. It's been a fun game. You can buy it through Apez.biz, SL Exchange, OnRez or in-world. Here…
New Product: Who Was Here?
My wife had asked me to make her a script a while back that would tell her who was visiting her property and when. It had to be simple to use and simple to understand. What I came…
A new tree of life/money
zouzoume Andel took me over to a place selling a different type of money tree. These Wolfhaven money trees apparently have less lag, and don't need to talk to a web server. The…
The SL Podcast Network
Radar Masukami and I talk shop about the Second Simple Syndication (SSS) protocol. This is a very short version of the RSS protocol. It was needed to cut down the weight of RSS so…
Business Planning and Improvement Workshop Series
I received a notice from Fleche Xeno about a business workshop. I've talked with Fleche before as he was one of my team mates when we won the 1 Million L$ Idea contest by OSRAM.…
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Reflecting upon the weekend
The relay for life of second life is over. I think about all the events that lead us to this point. This past weekend had so many things going on, it was hard just to keep my mind…
A message from Fay
I received this note from Fay about this past weekends main Relay for Life event. Hi, Is there anyway you could get this thank you note from me to the communities of SL. They…
RFL of SL 2008 Bait Shop
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
RFL of SL 2008 Team VBA
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
RFL of SL 2008 Relay Raiders
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
RFL of SL 2008 Alternation
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
RFL of SL 2008 Beauty's Matress Mart
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
RFL of SL 2008 Weight Gain Formula
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
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RFL of SL 2008 Herd Thinners
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
RFL of SL 2008 Oncology Unit 21
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
RFL of SL 2008 Info Maniac Racers
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
RFL of SL 2008 Relay for Life Racers
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
RFL of SL 2008 Roadhouse Relay Warriors
A nice serine environment. Environmental sounds can be heard with the wildlife that nature has to offer. The docks make for a nice place to sit down and dangle your feet in the…
RFL of SL 2008 SLCN.TV
Media Giant, SLCN.TV has a full set for interviews setup just for the relay for life main event. It looks as if Paisley Beebe may do a live event from here for her talkshow. The…
RFL 2008 - Tiny Snail Race
RacerX made tiny snails and is gathering everyone together for a funny lap in the relay. From Dedric Mauriac via bloghud.com
The worst thing about snail races
The stupid sim crossings where you sing into the road and get stuck. From Dedric Mauriac via blogHUD.com
The end of the contest
Fleche Xeno and I finish making sure everything works. We have had many things that just didn't work as expected. We were a bit stressed out trying to meet the deadline. The…
The OnRez one-prim vendor
After messing around with the multi-panel vendor a bit, I was able to setup a functional one-prim vendor. I even set it up to display the products name and price with floating…
Bumping with Chicken Soup
After the show, ELLiebob Bean mentioned that I should get some checken soup. I brought out one of my oldest jokes of a chicken. Ellie handed me a pot of chicken soup as well.…
Back on the mainland
Cyrus Huffhines advertised to a select few that he was tiering down and had a prime piece of real estate available. It bordered a road and had a nice waterfront. The astounding…
Entrance to Free World denied
So I was looking around the Justice Commons and happened to see a few cameras moving around this small building. I walked on up and saw lots of gadgetry. The computers started…
Another night at the Lonely Yak
Jane2 McMahon has lined up another great night at the Lonely Yak Texas Roadhouse on BlaksleeWorld. MichelleD Ecksol and Scott. KelvinBlue Oh is on the set singing the blues and he…
Dancing the bugs away
TheDiva Rockin comes over after posting some new fashion police stuff on her blog with a 50 foot amazon woman. This was just after TheDiva appearing on Going Broke with Daphne and…
Leo Linden, Ides of March 2008
I won me a trophy with my leet skils. From Dedric Mauriac via blogHUD.com
My first money tree
I was just looking around Christianos place and found a shocking sight. I believe that this was my first (only?) money tree. The yellow building, the road on the edge of a cliff.…
Gardening for Conservation
Intel has a garden of sunflower seeds at the base of one of its buildings. Avatars are encouraged to come buy and plant a flower. Intel will donate 1 US$ to the Conservation…
Counting every second
Two people contacted me today asking where they could get my count-down clock. I am a little shocked that it is starting to get demand when I haven't put it up for sale yet.…
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Relay For Life Kiosk Design Contest Balloting
I received a notecard indicating that the kiosks from SL Relay for Life were ready to be voted on. The past few years, we have placed a big purple kiosk out for people to drop…
Backup and restore your inventory
It was only a matter of time before someone figured out how to do it. Angelo Biondi has created software (Second Inventory) that allows you to pick and choose what items in your…
2008 SLRFL Team Formation Info. *
A note from the SLRFL 2008:Thank you for showing interest in participating in the 2008 SLRFL. SLRFL is a collective effort of teams and individuals within SL to raise money and…
Central Grid
Gobi Greenwood introduced me to Central Grid. I had written about the open sim project in the past. I had a few questions and Maltos Sosa came over to help me out. I can reserve a…
Too many SL podcasts
I sent out a notice to a group I belong to full of podcasters asking for images and urls so I can display them in my blue hair stadium. Crap Mariner sent me a box full of SL…
Feeling out customers price perception with BidBox
I often have problems where I don't know how much I should charge for my products. What is reasonable? What will customers pay? Thanks goes to Carissa Heartsdale for sending me…
To camp or not to camp
I still have a bit of a stigma against camping chairs. I don't like the fact that people would just be zombies hanging around my store who never say anything or respond in any…
Lonely Moneytree
My moneytree is lonely. I don't understand why. I often find lots of L$ and even saw an L$ that fell to the ground a couple times. It is just shocking to see this happen. It used…
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Programming CRM software for virtual worlds
This weekend I started programming some desktop software outside of second life. I'm creating a plug-in based platform to allow me to import data from different websites related…
Geocache makes it to virtual worlds
I used to go treasure hunting with my nephew in real life using a GPS device. He and I would find caches of small trinkets hidden around our area by going to a website to retrieve…
Drama Free Christmas in Nowhereville
I went to check out Crap Mariners ice skating rink last night. He was still in the middle of setting it up when I went to bed. I logged in today and saw a drama free zone sign in…
Easier to get my Freebies
The number of freebies that I've been packaging up has been increasing this past week. I've gotten so many that I decided it would be easier for people to find them by…
Philanthropy interests declining
I have been supporting new players for a long time now. My money tree says that I've paid out 49k in lindens (9k donated), and my last money trees stats were similar. I am all for…
Getting back into advertising
I'm looking into advertising again. Although it's a bit expensive, the returns seem to justify the costs. Sometimes I think the low sales are simply due to the fact that selling…
Bringing back my theme
It's been a while since I've had a store setup with my theme color/style. I started playing around a bit more and converted part of the main entrance. I'm starting to feel…
Preparing for a new look
It's been a long time since I've had a shop setup to represent my swave tech theme. Today I've been starting to play around a bit to piece together some ideas. Blue, Black, White…
Getting up and running
Now that SLB has become Shop.OnRez and become web-enabled, I've repopulated all of my vendors to support the new website. After a few days, I feel like I've gotten a ton of work…
Stage 2 - Foxyflwr Cure
Foxy Flower gets up on stage at SL Woodstock for a performance in honor of the Traveling Avatar's first Rez-Day. The event is sponsored by big companies such as on-rez and takes…
End of the SL Relay for Life 2008
The parties over. Everyone is packing up to head on home. The bells in these flowers sing melodies in the air, but it still feels quiet. No one is left. The end of all events is…
Everybody ready?
Just taking one last look down the road before I get some sleep. A lot has been built up in a relatively short period of time. I think we may be on top with the wierdest campsite…
Building Sculpties In-World
I am attending a demonstration of the Sculpt-O'Matic today. It works even better then I had thought. I purchased the product yesterday and started playing, but I'm glad I attended…
Artificial Intelligence in the 60\'s
So I whipped out ELIZA for a chat and found that she too was originally made in the 60's. This little program simulates a therapist. You tell it all your problems and it responds,…
Katiegurl Rhode
I met someone tonight who was a very interesting person to talk to. We talked about many topics and such and in the end she handed me a gift to present to my wife. The woman was…
How my empire has grown
I just finished getting most of my products listed on my wiki space. I almost have 100. I can feel myself getting things in order. This may lead to product improvements as well as…
Information Highway
I've started to setup a wiki space for my SL business. So far it's been a lot of work determining how to list my products and how the site should be structured. I had some time to…
Feeding expectations
Yesterday, I purchased a laptop with Windows Vista. I am learning all of the new toys that Vista has to offer. One such toy is the Feed widget on the sidebar. I didn't know how to…
Getting your company listed
Now here is another interesting exhibit. Directory2L lets you advertise your company along with other companies in Second Life. The service is currently free for early adopters. I…
SL Work Exchange
Now this is something I've been thinking of doing myself many times in the past. Someone has come up with a centralized location where everyone may go to look for work, or find…
Innovative Exhibitors
I got an invite a few days ago and just caught the host at the last minute. This week from May 1st through the 6th, more then 50 people are displaying there products and services.…
Skipping ahead of the class to Havok 4
If you have built a vehicle or even driven a car in SL, then you've had your problems with the limitations of physics. The platform behind this is called Havok . Cars are hard to…
Notarization within Second Life
Now this is really interesting. You can have notecards notarized within Second Life. Create a notecard with the details that everyone is agreeing to and mark it so that anyone can…
My product in SLED!
Miloson Czervik mentioned that my product go a review in SLED Picayune: Vol. 2, No. 11 (09-APR-07) (Second Life Education)
Buy! Sell! Trade!
It appears that the WSE is up and running strong. I purchased a few shares into most of the IPO's today. I also saw one of my friends companies (RDX) up there too. I didn't…
Discovering Past Projects
Cleaning the way though all my variose parcels leads me to discovering many old and forgotten projects. This one here was letting me discover the value of lindens per currency…
Preminition of affiliate tools
I've been burning the mid-night oil on this new project. I've gotten a request to modify one of my existing products. There are some drastic measures to take, but in the meantime…
Bucket a year old
The bucket podcast is becomming a year old any day now. I'm not sure what day it is, but one of the podcasters for it just had a birthday as well. Happy Birthday Corey! The…
Spotmatrix
The bucket heads over at bucket beach mentioned something about this a while ago. They have this new game setup called Spotmatrix. It reminds me of the tringo and slingo games.…
Ripple Effect
I don't know why I didn't notice this before, but looking at things above water when your camera is undernieth is causes an interesting effect. Unfortunately, anything using a…
Island Planning
I'm starting to play around with a few ideas for my future island purchase. I've laid out a prim with a checker texture so that each square represents 1 sq. m. I also resized one…
Benefit Concert at Mill Pond with Grace McDunnough - March ...
My Relay for Life team, Groovy Kinda Quest, is holding a benefit concert at the Mill Pond sim. Everyone is invited to attend Sunday on March 11th, 2007. Grace McDunnough will be…
Tulips Everywhere
I had a small project to create a particle generator with flowers. Most of the work was editing the image that I was going to use. The clients preference was to have tulips. I've…
Late Night Building
I was about to head to sleep until I realized that I forgot to build up my display for tomorrows trade show. McDunnough's Trade Show is displaying Gadgets this weekend. I had…
Slollywood gets a Second Life
Alice White sent me a message today asking for a custom job. An object that changes its number based on what she says in chat. Alice proceeded to ask why I had left Slollywood.…
Podcamp SL
Podcamp SL starts tonight and what better way then to kick it off with a party? Everyone tonight is supposed to be dressed up as there favorite podcaster. Well ... not everyone…
The Elbow Room
The Elbow room has a bit of history behind it. It is one of the oldest hangouts in SL. This little bar stands on just 96 sq. m. of land, but is always packed. Often times, you…
SLSpeak & Big Birdie
I followed a classified to something called SLSpeak. Seems it will evenatully connect residents in SL through the TeamSpeak voice conferencing software. The website ( slspeak.com/…
Mr O Show, New Location
Orange and Indigo host another night of the Mr O Show at there new location in Chief. Most of the night was dancing away to some good tunes. I got on skype to talk about…
Frontier Linden Bear
I was talking with Yxes Delecroix yesterday about Linden bears. She loves bears, and wasn't aware that just about every linden has a bear that represents them. You simply send an…
Watermellon Dillon Censorship?
I went to check out Torley's new pad and found a lot of people picketing the place. 4 of them were trying to keep dillon nude, while another wanted him censored. I'm in the dark…
I win! Now talk dirty to me...
Chalkmaze Slok sent me an IM ... I could win a t shirt from a lucky chair, but it says "talk dirty to me". Why not! I've never found a chair yet with the letter…
angry_monkey_dance
Jupiter Vale gave me an angry monkey dance animation. It was funny watching my character jump up and down and beat himself. Jupiter Vale later brought out some flame sticks. She…
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