The two biggest pieces of information that have emerged regarding Second Life over the last couple of weeks are the appointment of a new CEO – Rod Humble, who has an impressive track record in the world of gaming (see the official Linden post) – and secondly, in less happy terms, the spat between the [...]
Archive for December, 2010
Games People Play – a future for online worlds? Part 1
Posted in Games on December 29, 2010 | 7 Comments »
Metaverse Arts Episode VII
Posted in Uncategorized on December 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
On our latest episode of Metaverse Arts we chatted with artist Gracie Kendal about her art and her exploration of identity in Second Life with her project 1000 Avatars. After a look at some upcoming events, we visited Patron Art Gallery where Eliza Wierwight and Igor Ballyhoo have created Christmas Artistry! All that plus our featured gallery! Metaverse [...]
The Primgraph Christmas Special is Out Now!
Posted in Christmas, Steamlands, The Primgraph on December 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Holiday issue of The Primgraph is out now and – as you will see – it is a rather different one! This issue we have largely put aside our regular articles to bring you a Christmas special, filled with stories and pictures from some of your favourite Primgraph writers – and some who are [...]
Designing Worlds in Caledon: Wishing You All a Happy Christmas!
Posted in Caledon, Christmas, Designing Worlds on December 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
As is customary on Designing Worlds (well, we’ve done it all three years now!), we finished our winter season with a visit to the Victorian themed sim of Caledon – but we wanted to show you some different aspects of the Caledonian lifestyle! Designing Worlds in Caledon: Wishing You All a …, posted with vodpod [...]
Op-Ed: Final Thoughts on the Former FLWVM Closure
Posted in Architecture, Education, Non-profit on December 16, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Well, I had thought this issue was laid to rest, and we were all moving forward. However, the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation (FLWF) has fired off a form letter response to all of those wonderful people who wrote in the former Frank Lloyd Wright Virtual Museum’s support, and it has led to some confusion – [...]
Celebrate the Season with the new issue of Prim Perfect!
Posted in About the Magazine, Christmas on December 15, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Welcome to our Christmas issue of Prim Perfect – a time to celebrate homes and family and all the joy of winter … and you’ll find our magazine is packed with articles to celebrate families and holidays, as well as advice for decorating homes and gardens … and a very special Christmas photo story to [...]
Celebrate Christmas in Caledon with Designing Worlds!
Posted in Caledon, Christmas, Designing Worlds on December 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Join us in our Northpoint studio at 2pm SLT today, Monday 13th December as we come to the end of this season with our traditional Christmas in Caledon show. And we’re inviting our audience to join us after the show to try out some wonderful winter sports – so please wear warm Victorian gear for [...]
Wild (and Wet) Winter at Wolf Mountain
Posted in Christmas, Travel on December 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This is one for the adventurous readers. Wolf Mountain Ski Resort is a well-known wedding/honeymoon destination, but you certainly don’t have to be getting hitched to enjoy its amenities! There are a ton of fun things to do there: skiing, swimming in hot springs, horseback riding, hiking, ice skating, shopping, cuddling with cocoa by the [...]
The Art of Christmas at Patron Gallery
Posted in Christmas, Furniture, House, landscape, tagged Eliza Wierwight on December 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
For those with refined taste, a trip to Patron Gallery is always a joy. But Eliza Wierwight and Igor Ballyhoo have simply outdone themselves in the spirit of the season. Eliza has dedicated an entire wing of her gorgeous showroom to their holiday creations and, amazingly, seems to be conjuring new objets d’art every day. [...]
Cap Estel: A Romantic Winter Escape
Posted in Christmas, landscape, Travel on December 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I’m not going to say too much about Cap Estel except that you MUST go. Particularly if you are looking for a place to enjoy the winter season AWAY from all the holiday hustle and bustle. The talented creator of this natural park, Maurice Messmer, changes it seasonally, and I just waxed ecstatic about the [...]


