As goes Grendel’s, so goes the Grid: two out of four sims closing, citing lack of Lab support

In 2008, Philip Linden, at a meeting with significant Second Life content creators in San Franscisco said: “As goes Grendel’s, so goes the Grid.” Well, as of today, half of Grendel’s has gone – and the reason they are citing is the lack of support that they have received from Linden Lab. What does that [...]

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Something else for the weekend? Solkide Auer’s Astonishing Tower

A site to visit without delay is Solkide’s amazing and beautiful Tower at Italic’Art, on the mainland slim of Slitheen. This is an awesomely huge structure, but the word I would use for it is “exuberant” as Solkide continues to build, piling on the new giant prims is a riot of style, shapes and colours.  [...]

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Something for the weekend? Isle of Wyrms Festival and Garden of Dreams Anniversary

There are couple of places worth visiting this weekend … Firstly, the Isle of Wyrms Fall Festival 2011: Celebrating the Steam Dragon is now reaching its climax.  If you have never visited the home of some of the most stunning dragons in Second Life, now is definitely the time to do it! The Festivals are [...]

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SUYS – Tea Time

Welcome to part 2 of the August SUYS event! This month’s theme is ‘Tea Time‘!! Our designers for this week’s SUYS are: [abode] [SLurl] Ambiance [SLurl] Barnesworth Anubis [SLurl] Belle Belle [SLurl] *running late due to RL* Interior Addiction [SLurl] La’Licious Designs [SLurl] Meberry [SLurl] Second Spaces [SLurl] {what next} [SLurl] Remember – everything released [...]

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Designing Worlds encounters the Time Lords in Second Life

Saffia and Elrik meet long-time Dr Who enthusiast and talanted TARDIS creator Sen Pixie during the 5th birthday celebration of Hands of Omega and see many of the necessities for any modern Time Lord or Lady. Designing Worlds encounters the Time Lords in S…, posted with vodpod Then they are joined by Dr Who roleplayers [...]

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Designing Worlds travels through space and time with the Hands of Omega

Designing Worlds has a new show out today streaming live at 2pm SLT Monday 22nd August – and we’ll be gathering in the studio in Northpoint for a viewing party too! One of the discussions that Saffia hosted at Second Life’s Eighth Birthday celebrations was with the huge and very enthusiastic Dr Who community in [...]

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Prim Perfect celebrates Relay for Life of Second Life with a special souvenir issue!

Welcome to a very special issue of Prim Perfect! The Annual Relay for Life of Second Life raises a fantastic sum of money for the American Cancer Society each year (and part of that sum is shared with other cancer societies around the world). This last year was record-breaking in many aspect: in June, the [...]

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SUYS invites you to tea.

Welcome to part 1 of the August SUYS event! This month’s theme is ‘Tea Time‘!! Our designers for this week’s SUYS are: Cheeky Pea [SLurl] cluttered flowey.  [SLurl] Funky Junk [SLurl] Insight Designs [SLurl] Little Boxes [SLurl] MudHoney [SLurl] [SPRY] [SLurl] Remember – everything released for SUYS is just $150L or less, but only for [...]

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We can create a new style resident with an old style name – so why is Linden Lab reluctant to let us?

In the past, one of the residents greatest grievances has been the tendency of Linden Lab to usher in things that are announced as Great New Developments when, in fact, they are something that residents on the whole neither want nor need. The avatar physics that gave us boob and butt jiggle is a lovely [...]

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What’s happening on Designing Worlds this week?

Sadly, we won’t be able to bring you the Designing Worlds show that we had planned (on the Hands of Omega), but we are going to be showing an episode from earlier in the season which we loved filming – our visit to the Homes and Gardens Expo. Join us in our Northpoint studio at [...]

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