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Do you recognize the library or library-related place where this photo was taken?
Information and Rules
Continuing our monthly contest featuring a photo taken someplace inside or outside of a library or library-related place in Second Life for readers ...
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By HYACINTH CORTES Photos by VERDE OTAARED
This is the first article in our new fashion column, "The Fashionable Librarian." If you would like to be a guest columnist or have a particular topic you would like to see covered in a future issue, please co...
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Text and Photo by Guest Writer SKYLAR SMYTHE“Hypatia of Alexandria,” is my first attempt at writing for the performing arts in Second Life™. I am a 36 year old native of Toronto, Ontario Canada and I have been an active member of the virtual liter...
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Text and Photos by CARINA GONZALEZ (RL) CARINA GONZALES (SL)
On June 18, it was standing room only at Entropia for the UCLA presentation entitled “Teaching and Learning in a 3D Virtual Universe.” Delivered by Leigh Harris (SL: Laguna Vita), disting...
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by DULCIE MILLSPhotos by VERDE OTAARED
The Human Network Connection (HNC) founded by Laila Tomorrow and partner Antoinette Andrews offers four exclusive venues that are very popular in the Second Life arts scene. Collectively known as HNC Alley, the venu...
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Text and Photo by SIFRIYA DEVIN
On June 10th, the Genealogy Research Center on Info Island was treated to a special talk by real life author Drew Smith, also known as Drew Rodinia in SL. As the author of “Social Networking for Genealogists.” Smith e...
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by MARINER TRILLINGPhotos by VERDE OTAAREDA person new to Second Life may find themselves lost, alone and needing guidance. Often creative people like writers or poets are seeking a place that encourages them to write and also helps them acclimate to Se...
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Photos and Review by TIA MACBAINEvery Thursday, I wait. I usually discard all incoming notices for groups, barely even looking at them before I click them away into non-existence. But on Thursday, I wait. I am waiting for that one announcement, that...
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by DULCIE MILLS Photos by DULCIE MILLS and CLARK ABISMO Sim-Seeing is a Features column that reviews places to go in Second Life that may be of interest to librarians, educators and those in related fields. For July, our Sim-Seeing reporters vacation on ...
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Interview and Photos by VIENNA JAMESMachinima by PIA KLAARNiagara Falls is best known for its romance, drawing honeymooners from far and wide to its majestic beauty. So it is no surprise that this is the place from which one of SLs most popular performers...
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by Valerie Hawkins
(Reprinted with permission from ALA Island: A Community Information Center for Second Life from the American Library Associationhttp://www.ilovelibraries.org/news/libraryshowcase/index.cfm )
The ALA Island is the Second Life virtu...
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by PIA KLAAR Photo by GUS PLISSKIN
Last month Fred Fuchs, also known as Gus Plisskin in Second Life, gave a presentation at the Virtual Worlds: Libraries, Education and Museums Conference 2009. The topic was ""Design and Management for Second Life Proje...
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After a few false starts, the rebuilding of Eye4You Island is finally underway. For those of you who are not familiar with Eye4You, it is an island that is owned by the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, under the management of Saryn Ey...
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By DULCIE MILLSMachinima by PIA KLAARPhoto by VERDE OTAARED
Launching this past March, Off the Shelf is a twice monthly podcast featuring interviews with SL authors, poets, librarians, and those in related writing and publishing fields. The podcasts are ...
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by BLUEANGEL LUNGUPhotos by MARGA FERRER and WINTER WARDHANIAcademia Portucalis is a school where one can learn about everything in SL from socializing to how to make sculpties or build objects. Last month there was a mini-course of Photography with windl...
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by BLUEANGEL LUNGUPhotos by WINTER WARDHANI
Harry Potter is a well known fiction character created by British author J.K. Rowling. HP is a little boy that, together with his friends who study at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, learns all ...
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Do you recognize the library or library-related place where this photo was taken?
Information and Rules
Last month, we started a contest featuring a monthly photo taken someplace inside or outside of a library or library-related place in Second Life an...
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The month of May saw the close of two special places in the Infoarchipelago – Bradburyville and Only Yesterday. The following stories are written in their memory with accompanying machinima and photographs.
In Memory of Bradburyvilleby PIA KLAARMachi...
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By DULCIE MILLSPhotos by DULCIE MILLS and VERDE OTAAREDMachinima by CLARK ABISMO
Sim-Seeing is a Features column that reviews places to go that may be of interest to librarians, educators and those in related fields. For June, our Sim-Seeing reporters tr...
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Text and Photo by VERDE OTAARED
On August 2, 2006, Carolina Keats was 'born' into Second Life. Keats is Carol Perryman's avatar, and her 'birth' was the start of Perryman's nearly three years’ experience of providing health information and support ...
