Archive for April, 2010

Second Thoughts on Second Life: Haiti Finds Relief in Strange SL Places

April 30th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Real Life in Second Life, SLENTRE.COM Magazine Feature Articles

By Compe Lockwood “Welcome to the club,” Zani Fiertze greeted me as we walk through the dance floor. It is typical of Second life social spots:  a dance floor, stage, various amenities, and a spot where D.J.’s spin tunes. There are parties here, meetings, anniversary and birthday celebrations. But two things you don’t expect to […]

Second Life Machinima: Draxtor Despres’s I’m Too Busy To Date Your Avatar

April 30th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Second Life Machinima Video Reports

A band comprised of Second Life talkshow Goddess Pooky Amsterdam has collaborated with  Draxtor Despres and German House/Electronica producer Samuel’s Dream, to produce this comical video. This response to The Guild’s “Date My Avatar” takes on heavy-duty themes like lonliness and redemption as well as commenting on general issues of virtual celebrity.

Second Life Traffic Report: Midnight Relfections Melts Hearts in May

April 30th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Second Life Traffic Report, SL Entrepreneur Magazine

Compiled by Avarie Parker Perhaps May’s sunny weather has SL Residents off-line, all sims saw a reduction in traffic as the summer is steadily approaching. Our top 3 spots remained constant with Lesbian Paradise nipping at Franks Place heels. Midnight Reflections has been a Traffic Report regular and this week it has climbed back up […]

Avatar Repertory Theater Presents Alice in WonderSLand May 2nd – May 16th

April 30th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Second Life News

Avatar Repertory Theater presents Alice in WonderSLand. Performances run at the following dates/times: Sunday May 2, 3PM PST Saturday May 8, 4PM PST Sunday May 9,  2PM PST Friday May 14, 11PM PST Saturday May 15, 10AM PST Sunday May 16, 4PM PST (Subtitled performance for hearing impaired) Tickets are L$500, available for purchase on […]

SLENTRE.COM Moves To Publishing Monthly

April 30th, 2010  |  by  |  published in SLENTRE.COM Magazine: Notes From The Editor

Second Life Traffic Report: Gunter Vandyke’s Sexy Islands Amaze in April

April 7th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Second Life Traffic Report, SL Entrepreneur Magazine

Compiled by Avarie Parker April continued the upward traffic trend on all sims. Moving up the charts this month was XXX-rated Escort Oasis and ‘womyns’ only sim, Lesbian Paradise. The haven for sexy, lip-stick  lesbians keeps drawing record crowds. Also extremely popular this month was Naturist Resort, where Second Life residents can frolic on the […]

Second Life Machinima: Education 2.0 Not Afraid of Second Life

April 1st, 2010  |  by  |  published in Second Life Machinima Video Reports

Dissatisfied with a recent PBS Frontline piece on the “Digital Nation”, Mr. Despres went to Second Life & was impressed how teachers in the trenches use technology to transform American education. Draxtor thought we were doomed, but now – optimism has returned! About Draxtor Despres Bernhard Drax writes music for TV, commercials and feature film. […]