Facebook Filters & You

I get a ton of questions on a regular basis about Facebook filters and privacy settings so I figured I’d write down some tips and best practices for you all. I have 500+ people on my friends list from all aspects of my life and very few people need to be privvy to every single [...]

Philadelphia Future Salon: Music in the Era of New Media

I am participating on a new media panel coming up in a week focusing on the topic of “Music in the Era of New Media”.

Here is the event information:

Being a musician in the modern era has offered a huge wealth of tools
and opportunities, however, this can also be overwhelming. The same
thing can be said for [...]

The Jennyfur of Warcraft

With the SLCC a mere two weeks away I decided that now would be a good time to indulge in World of Warcraft for the first time. I’ve been on a self-imposed hiatus from Second Life since the beginning of July. I’m lucky if I remember to log in once a week these days. I’ve [...]

Trouble with Superlatives: First, Biggest and Best!

Before anyone can or should lay claim to being the first, biggest or best in anything especially with regards to Second Life and Virtual Worlds, it would be highly recommended that you do a little bit of research first. I know I am not the first person to bring this up. Every time an instance [...]

Where do we go from here?

I started writing this post last week sometime, finished it yesterday only to have Wordpress eat the final draft. But, now I am rewriting it in a different way.

The past couple weeks have provided yet another lesson in futility of community interactions. It reminds me of why I spend less and less time in SL. [...]

Lost and Found

What we have lost in the race to become the *metaverse* : I have argued in defense of Second Life as a platform for many months now and while I think Second Life provides a new array of uncharted territory for exploration I can’t help but wonder sometimes if we would be better off being [...]