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Entries from March 2008

More on the “SL” Trademark issue

March 30th, 2008 · No Comments

The more I think about it, the madder I am getting about the new trademark policy from Linden Lab in regards to Second Life and the usage of “SL” in naming. When I started in April 2006, I read through all of the copyright guidelines just to make sure that using SL was [...]

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Tags: Metaverse · Second Life

Thursday Music

March 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Talking Heads – Once in a Lifetime (1980)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The verses of the song consist of David Byrne speaking rather than singing. With the lyrics “Letting the days go by, let the water hold me down”, the song has a rather existential vibe to it, although it is usually interpreted to be [...]

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Tags: Music

Ask A Ninja Question 67 “Extra Time”

March 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Ask a Ninja is once again – BRILLIANT
“a watch is a piece of fiction”

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Tags: Cool

UFO report draws national attention to Capitola

March 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Looks like the little conservative city just south of Santa Cruz is getting some attention – lol
Anyone who has looked at the pictures – yes, I did last summer – can tell they are FAKE!
Mercury News 3/26/08 article
Mercury News 3/25/08 article
KCRA article
Inside Bay Area

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Tags: Cool · Santa Cruz

Second Life Place – The Far Away

March 26th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I do love exploring Second Life(tm).
I recently visited The Far Away designed by Am Radio. It is located in the Dreamworld North sim. Now I will confess that I had “seen” this build in various pictures on flicker and other blogs. So I was prepared for what I was about to see.
Then [...]

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Tags: Cool · Metaverse · Second Life

Bananaverse – The MiniCity

March 26th, 2008 · No Comments

As you all know, I DO have a god complex – so please visit my city to help it grow – Visit it DAILY – that is your command!
Bananaverse – The MiniCity

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Tags: Gaming · Metaverse

How about this for a new truck?

March 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

your thoughts?

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Tags: Santa Cruz

lol – another great take on SL Trademark Issue

March 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Zoe is brilliant – BRILLANT!
Zoe Connolly ®

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Tags: Metaverse · Second Life

The Real Meaning of 4,000 Dead

March 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Excellent reading
The Real Meaning of 4,ooo Dead

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Tags: Random Thoughts

Smartest Person in SL take on the new “SL” usage policy

March 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

When Gwyn speaks – I listen – and the Lindens better -
Second Life® Bloggers Require Clarification

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Tags: Metaverse · Second Life

30th Annual Saint Stupid’s Day Parade & After Party

March 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Looks like the perfect event for the Banana to attend -
30th Annual Saint Stupid’s Day Parade & After Party

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Tags: Cool

Truck is Gone :(

March 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Just happened – the old ‘89 Toyota 4-Runner is now gone – I’m bummed!
The search begins for another old truck – tomorrow – today I am pissed!

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Tags: Santa Cruz

Great Blog on Barriers in Second Life

March 25th, 2008 · No Comments

As I am waiting for the “ALL CLEAR” from Linden Labs, just doing some reading. Great blog today from Giff Constable (COO Electric Sheep) on the many adoption issues for Second Life – technology, usability, etc.
Read It – Comprehend It – Live It – wooooooo – Second Life for Second Life? – Out [...]

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Tags: Metaverse · Second Life

Meanwhile the Lawyers have stepped in…..

March 25th, 2008 · No Comments

The Lindens have announced a new / revised trademark rights for them… could be problems for SL Brand. Then again, I do have prior art from around May 2006 when I registered the name as website.
License To Use SL™ or inSL™

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Tags: Metaverse · Second Life

Another One of those Days in SL

March 25th, 2008 · No Comments

I am having a terrible time uploading textures and trying to teleport…. ah the life of a metaverse developer….
At least the Lindens have acknowledged the issue – http://blog.secondlife.com/2008/03/25/in-world-service-disruptions-under-investigation/
Update – 12:01 pm PST – ALL CLEAR from the Lindens announced

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Tags: Metaverse · Second Life

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