Archive for June, 2009

…editing practice, tractors, buildering, and stuff

…editing practice, tractors, buildering, and stuff

*laughs* This week’s SLife has been incredibly quiet. Not such a bad way to be when first life is filled to the brim with stuff. My short time inworld offers a nice refuge, as it should. ;=) I had a chance to use some old pictures and continue my practice editing on an odd sort [...]


Song of the week (and video!) … “I will find you”

Song of the week (and video!) … “I will find you”

Song of the week (and video!): “Train Song” by Vashti Bunyan

Song of the week (and video!): “Train Song” by Vashti Bunyan

I love trains, among so many other vehicles in SL, as those of you who know me can attest to! And, I really love this old song by Vashti Bunyan (and recently covered by one of my fave musicians, Leslie Feist.) I really wanted to use the original tune for this one, though. I was [...]


Gaze (and Helen Fisher on Love)

Gaze (and Helen Fisher on Love)

I’ve been reading several fascinating books and articles by anthropologist Helen Fisher for a project I am working on in first life. If you haven’t seen her vids at TED, take a look. Helen Fisher at TED


Texture gathering with Emily Dickinson

Texture gathering with Emily Dickinson

I saw this beautiful cloud formation this morning in the first life texture gathering walk I do now on Wednesday mornings. Since I know this poem by heart, I actually got to gaze up to the sky and whisper it to myself. If anyone was looking out the window and watching, I am sure they [...]


Happiness is … Folly! ;=)

Happiness is … Folly! ;=)

I am not generally online until Tuesday, but our new sim came today … and her name is Folly. OMG! It’s so big … and we can make mountains and ride tractors and shoot fireworks every single day there! hahaaaa! I do believe my nesting instinct carries over to my virtual life as I lived [...]


Song of the Week (and Video!): Green Acres ;=)~

Song of the Week (and Video!): Green Acres ;=)~

Oh yeah … we have fun! And we needed (and got!) some major chuckles out of our “Song of the Week” this week …. OMG! I laughed so hard I couldn’t type anything but “OMGGGGGG! LOLLLLLLLLLLLLL!” for like ever! I adore this man … his humor, his style, just the best guy ever … my [...]