Lost in Bananaverse past the one year mark yesterday which is some what notable. I realize that the few people who take the time to read this blog most likely would not know about this milestone. Hell, I almost forgot.
Originally I envisioned this blog to be an extension of my virtual world effort [...]

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Back with another Music Thursday and we present Elton John with Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds recorded from Cher’s TV show from 1974.   Damn!  
I saw Elton in 1976 when I was in eight grade.   I went with a friend whose older sister could drive us up to Oakland.  Looking back on it, I [...]

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The rebuild of Los Arboles is 99% complete which means everything is in place.  Now I am just doing some texture work and adding little items here and there.  Hopefully the work will bring smiles to many.  Here are a few pictures of what has been done.
First is new the Five Islands boat stop at [...]

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Los Arboles in Second Life is an ever changing virtual environment designed to demonstrate building, textures and scripting done by Meta Magic Studio.  At the beginning of this month, I began the 3rd major rebuild of the island with a goal having the majority of the work done by end of January.
The only three builds [...]

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Sorry, for not updating Bananaverse. Between work and social, I have not been sleeping, nor had any time for the blog. But here is some quick news of what I have been doing.
On the work front, I am knee deep in four projects including some fun stuff with Cisco and a cool sim [...]

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Regular readers of Bananaverse might remember the tragic end to my beloved 1989 Toyota 4 Runner back in March. Since then, I have attempted to live without a motor vehicle by ridding my bike, or public transportation like buses and trains, occasionally getting taxi’s and bumming rides from friends. On the occasions that [...]

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Night swimming deserves a quiet night.
I’m not sure all these people understand.
It’s not like years ago,
The fear of getting caught,
Of recklessness and water.
They cannot see me naked.
These things, they go away,
Replaced by everyday”.
R.E.M
There is an old tradition in the Bananaverse that requires late night swimming. Wheter it be for celebrating a victory, or marking [...]

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Reading Dedric Mauriac’s blog tonight and saw a write up on url on a prim in Second Life. Thanks to Dedric or I would have missed this information.
A couple pics from my little trial with this set-up. Basically it works just like video media does in Second Life. The “snap shot” of [...]

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