Back on the mainland.
Some of the most successful parts of the mainland — and I am basing success on “retained higher than average land costs and low amounts of for sale/abandoned land” — have been the city regions. The...
View ArticleInto The Wilderness
So today, we who are premium accounts finally got to visit the Wilderness! I’d kinda known about this for some time: I happened upon this block of six regions on the map, and was able to string...
View ArticleLand’s End
So I noticed the above on the ad for the Direct Delivery Linden Bear as well as other Direct Delivery items (including those – to plug shamelessly – in my own store). The highlight is mine. The...
View ArticleNo Fooling
I enjoyed looking at all the Google gags, the EFF newsletter, the fake products on Think Geek, and all the jests on the web today. It reminded me of when Linden Lab used to do April Fool’s jokes. I...
View ArticleTake a flying leap!
With all the network troubles over the last couple days, and a fix planned for Monday, it is time for us Residents to be part of the solution. We must make the ultimate sacrifice, and take a leap of...
View ArticleC’mon and help celebrate Bay City’s Fourth!
On May 20th, Bay City will celebrate its fourth anniversary. It’s always a ton of fun, and everyone is invited, not just Bay City Residents. Anniversary celebrations will kick off around noon SLT/PDT,...
View ArticleHairy Hippo Fun Land!
Bay City got a new spot in the last week, and its truly a spot for just about everyone! Dubbed “Hairy Hippo Fun Land” (It was Happy Hippo Fun Land until it Happy Hippo Building School was noted), it...
View ArticleSL9B – Proud
I am so very proud of my co-collaborators at SL9B. When Linden Lab posted on their blog that they were not going to host the land for SL9B this year, a lot of people were very disappointed. Even...
View ArticleSL9B – Bay City Community Pavilion
Bay City is proud to play a part in Second Life’s 9th birthday, or SL9B. To that end, we have erected a large pavilion and plaza that welcomes to weary SL9B traveller to learn about our area, or just...
View ArticleSL9B – But that’s not all!
There’s a couple other items with a SL9B feel I’ve got going on. Burn2 is turning their own region, Burning Man- Deep Hole, into its own SL9B party, called “Conception.” Furthermore, my build “A...
View ArticleHot Bay City Nights!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Marianne McCann Bay City Alliance marianne.mccann@gmail.com HOT BAY CITY NIGHTS Event focuses on top Second Life™ vintage automakers. BAY CITY, SL (30th July, 2012) –...
View ArticlePathfinding Panic
Usually I spend a lot more time being thoughtful before I post here. It means my entries are usually few and far between but, I hope, worth the wait. With all the brouhaha about pathfinding today, I...
View ArticleThe death of a world
“This is a horrible day. This is a horrible thing to have to say: Glitch is closing.” So begun a missive from Tiny Speck, the company behing a cute, quirky MMO game named Glitch. With those words, the...
View ArticleBay City Tree Lighting!
Come to the Bay City Fairgrounds on Saturday, 8th December 2012 from 1-4 pm SLT for a tree lighting, skating party, silent auction, music event featuring GoSpeed Racer, Grace McDunnough, and Bluemonk...
View ArticleDoing the impossible
In Second Life, the impossible is commonplace. We teleport so often that it is considered as typical as walking. Unassisted flight causes us to not even break a sweat. We can explore places from all...
View ArticleBay City’s 5th Anniversary Celebration!
In May of 2008 the Linden Department of Public Works unveiled its first project, the themed city area on the Second Life™ Mainland known as Bay City. Now, as Bay City turns five, its community invites...
View Article1, 5, 10
Second Life™, as of today, has officially marked its tenth year since leaving beta. That is very much a milestone, and one I am glad to be a part of. I have been a sim coordinator for this year’s...
View ArticleLooking back on my little part of 2013
Out on the Solstice In looking back at 2013, one really can just note that — not including this one — I managed to get a whopping two blog entries up here within the year. It’s just been that kind of...
View ArticleDear Ebbe,
Welcome to Linden Lab©, Ebbe. I hope you have a long and successful career. First off, I have to welcome you. I read that you have had some experience with Second Life™ before, and I think that’s...
View ArticleWelcome Home to Our World
A strange thing happened this week: I met Ebbe Linden Now I suppose this should not be too shocking, given I have a lot history of meeting Lindens. He’s not hardly the first, nor is he the first Linden...
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