Looking at the Stars to Save Me

Looking at the Stars to Save Me

SL is often an escape for people. Over the last year it's become less so for me and more a place for collaborative working on projects. Sometimes though I need SL to just be pure escapism. When real life stresses are at the point where a switch needs to turn off and I can immerse [...]

Con te partirĂ²…Time to Say Goodbye?

When I am alone I sit and dream And when I dream the words are missing Yes I know that in a room so full of light That all the light is missing But I don't see you with me, with me Close up the windows, bring the sun to my room Through the door [...]

A new Meme for Bloggers? Will you Join me in Mainstore Monday?

A new Meme for Bloggers? Will you Join me in Mainstore Monday?

I have spoken to a lot of bloggers and several store owners lately about the balance between shopping events and mainstores. It seems that most feel the same as I do...that events are like chocolate...we love them, we want them but we know ultimately that too many of them are bad for us. I have [...]

A Bright Idea That Could Benefit from Experience

A Bright Idea That Could Benefit from Experience

Marketing and Selling items, products or services in Second Life is not as easy as most people think. The rise of the sales event as a sales tool has made that more difficult, in my opinion, for the vast majority of SL Creators and Designers. I recently saw a post on Facebook from Toxxic Rhiannyr, [...]

Fifty Linden Friday – Superb Style that’s Easy on the Pocket and Sealed with a Kiss

Fifty Linden Friday – Superb Style that’s Easy on the Pocket and Sealed with a Kiss

Happy Weekend. It all starts with a notecard...a list of the stores taking part in Fifty Linden Friday. It signifies the start of the weekend proper. The excitement of seeing the items available is like a mini birthday every week and so what if you have to buy your own gifts on this particular birthday. [...]

A Fistful of Delicious Discounts to Quench your Shopping Thirst

  The recent announcement that 6 of the most well-known, and popular fashion names in SL were joining forces and opening a sim together in collaboration was something I personally cheered about. Don't get me wrong...I love my shopping events but I also crave visiting shopping sims with mainstores and satellite stores. Well thought out, [...]