oh, the weather outside is frightful
Hey, new Advent noted! It's over at the KittyCatS winter sim, and all previous gifts are still available!Also, you should check out the FabFree list of holiday advents; and a tip o' the hat to Miss...
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For the holidays, the Zero store has the Makronome free on the Marketplace. What are this? I'm not entirely sure, but...it plays holiday music.And possibly runs on blood.Moving on, Meli Imako's...
View Articlelet it snow, let it snow, let it snow
There are a bunch of holiday-themed poses for free under the tree at Picture This! Some of the packages are left-click purchase, others are standard right-click to buy, but there's several of them. Who...
View Articlewith thankful heart and joyful mind
There's a very random grouping of gifts at the Snowville Winter Fair in Boutou; all are free, but they're everything from really nice mesh minis to holiday trees to scarves to furry skating skirts....
View Articleif this is to end in fire
Someone explain this to me. The Linden designers invented mesh, and brought it onto the grid, intending it only to be used for avatar parts (hair, eyes) and objects (homes, furnishings, landscaping),...
View ArticleI know the world's a broken bone
George Orwell once wrote eleven ways to brew a perfect cup of tea. There are indeed some very controversial points--one I particularly disagree with is that tea should be bitter, though I will agree...
View Articlewhen I grow up I want to live near the sea
So, so so so, so many things. Let's make this one march.Making street art more surreal? Apparently we can do that. Technology continues to improve by leaps and bounds.Have some incredibly well-done...
View Articletrouble is a friend
So, I'm planning some back-end fill-ins for old content (none of it hugely relevant at this point, just drafts that are aging in queue) behind this one, but there's been a ton of things happening of...
View ArticleI light the candle for the ghosts in my home
DARPA--yes, that DARPA--has released an open-source catalog of software and research project notes. Why? Got me. But apparently the agency working to develop weaponry and battle armor for the US...
View Articleyou know that you were my collection, an addiction out of style
I never thought I'd be following any Twitter account labeled "hottestsingles", but after a friend recommended it to me, I realized I had to follow them. Here's part of why.One of the earliest Tweets...
View Articlewhy do I deny the heart that’s grown colder?
Scenes from a Chat: sexism, racism and homophobia edition. But first, this public announcement for literacy:[Zone] Nicci Moonshadow@krimz525: books are stupid, I only read audio books anyways[Zone]...
View Articleit's funny how some distance makes everything seem small
And we're back with more nonsensical religious debate from an online game! (You can read the first part here.)[Zone] Sven@nhlong95: i dont like religions in general[Zone] Domino@zappawomp: religion is...
View Articlelet the storm rage on
And part three of Jousting With Maligo! (Parts I and II, in case you're curious.) Here we go:[Zone] Lerissa Fiendline@Zorkubou: I view religion more like masturbation. You shouldn't do it in public or...
View Articlewhen the night falls, there is fire in the bungalow
So granted, there are some further verifications that apparently will be tested out later in the week, but at least as of this writing, Comcast seems to be throttling Netflix video streaming speeds....
View Articlemaybe I'm in the black, maybe I'm on my knees
There's a lot that's been happening on Twitch TV this week. The most bizarre thing is the cooperative game session--excuse me, "social experiment"--that's been set up wherein the internet at large...
View Articlechasing tail and committing hate crimes
The Tymora's Gift event is ongoing in Neverwinter, and, because I wasn't around for the first iteration of it last year, I wanted to see what kind of drops the gifts had. I logged in to see this:[Zone]...
View Articledislocated, suffocated
So, homeless again for a bit. It won't last, it's just a matter of searching for or freelancing for enough Lindens, and spending time searching for a new home base, but...it's always a sad thing. What...
View Article'cos it was sink or swim and I went down, down, down
[Looking For Group] varus@silentxhawkeye: lf3m 3cw 13k+ for TOS[Looking For Group] TAE@bordz11: 12k GWF lfg SP/FH/CK soul/vorp exp[Looking For Group] Prophetic Insanity@theoriginalmad: 14k CW...
View Articleplay in someone's perfume garden and this night's the last you'll get
Okay, had a moment over the last couple of days where the slight discordance between the last banner (which took me, no lie, about two weeks to put together) and the backdrop (which I put together in...
View Articleaccessorizing with a rosary tucked inside her lingerie
In all seriousness, virtual child or not, there is no way I would let any prepubescent person wear this. Yes, I realize it's the Rolling Stones logo, and children might conceivably be fans. But...
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