As 2010 approaches, I’m changing the nature of this blog from a review of virtual world news to a vehicle for my new art galleries that exist in the Second Life virtual world. It’s been a desire of mine to create my own collection of classic works of art since I opened an account with [...]
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The Leominster Galleries
Posted in Art, Education, Second Life, Virtual Worlds, tagged art gallery, Edmund Dulac, Gustave Dore, Kay Nielsen, Second Life, The Leominster Galleries, Virtual Worlds on December 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A Woman’s Best Friend Is Her Dog – Virtually
Posted in Music, Second Life, Virtual Worlds, tagged dogs, Freeta Kayo, Second Life, YouTube on June 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
People who play in the virtual world of Second Life (R) need to get a real life, yes? After all, it has to be full of pathetic losers who have no friends except the other pathetic losers they find online. So how isolated do you have to be if your best friend in Second Life [...]
Elvis: Spotted In Second Life!
Posted in Entertainment, Second Life, Virtual Life, Virtual Worlds on April 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
According to the death certificate, Elvis Aaron Presley died on August 16th, 1977. But for many die-hards, that’s simply a cover up for the day he went into hiding. For those who want “proof” that the death was orchestrated, take a peek at the Is Elvis Dead or Alive? site, where, for me, the argument [...]
Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education Conference March 29, 2009
Posted in Education, Second Life, Virtual Worlds, tagged conference, Second Life on March 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Libraries, Education and Museums Virtual Conference Coming April
Posted in Business, Education, Second Life, Virtual Life, Virtual Worlds, tagged conference, Education, LEM, libraries, museums, Sigmund Leominster on February 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Second Annual Virtual Worlds: Libraries, Education and Museums Conference will be taking place in Second Life on April 24th and 25th, 2009. The aim of the conference is “to provide a gathering place for librarians, information professionals, educators, museologists, and others to learn about and discuss the educational, informational, and cultural opportunities of virtual [...]
BP Graduates Graduate Virtually
Posted in Business, Education, Second Life, Virtual Worlds, tagged Dom Raban, graduation, MBS, Second Life, Virtual World on February 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
British Petroleum, one of the world’s largest energy companies, uses the Manchester Business School to train some of its senior executives. Eighteen senior executives who have taken part in a year-long project management program graduated on 18th February. The difference is that the graduates were from various parts of the world and the ceremony took [...]
Linden Lab Target Global Growth
Posted in Business, Second Life, Virtual Worlds, tagged Ian Lamont, Linden Lab, Mark Kingdon, Second Life, Sigmund Leominster, The Industry Standard on January 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In a recent interview with Ian Lamont of The Industry Standard, Linden Lab‘s CEO, Mark Kingdon, said that the company is targeting growth in France, Germany, Spain, Brazil, and Japan. Said Kingdon, “In Japan, we have someone on the ground that helps with communications and partner relationships. We don’t in Germany because that can be [...]
Gore Verbinski To Make Second Life™ Movie
Posted in Movies, Second Life, Virtual Life, tagged Alexandra Alter, Gore Verbinski, Second Life, Sigmund Leominster, Wall Street Journal on December 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Movie maker Gore Verbinski (The Mexican, The Ring, Pirates of the Caribbean) is slated to make a fiction about a fiction based on an article about a fantasy. Confused? Welcome to the world of Virtual Worlds. Alexandra Alter wrote an article for the Wall Street Journal entitled Is This Man Cheating on His Wife? back [...]
Sony’s Virtual World; Cobalt; and Mark Kingdon in Forbes
Posted in Business, Second Life, Virtual Life, tagged Cobalt, Mark Kingdon, Playstation Home, Second Life, Sony, Virtual World on December 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Games giant Sony announced its entry into the metaverse with its new virtual world called Playstation Home. Slated to launch at Christmas, PS3 owners will be able to download free software that allows them to explore the new virtual lands. As with Second Life, players will create an avatar and interact with people and objects. [...]
A Chat with Alice
Posted in General, Second Life, Uncategorized, tagged Alice bot, Language, Sigmund Leominster on September 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
ALICE whispers: ALICE listen to you This is an unedited copy of a conversation with Alice. See what you think [2008/09/06 13:19] You: Hi Alice [2008/09/06 13:19] ALICE whispers: Hello there. [2008/09/06 13:19] You: What’s happening? [2008/09/06 13:19] ALICE whispers: Not much, OM, what is happening with you? (She calls me OM sometimes) [2008/09/06 13:19] [...]
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