Avie Poll: Is Second Life just a game, or an extension of your life?- Lilly Lacewing Reporting.

For many people, Second Life is a great recreation, for others, life would be very lonely, boring, and painful without it. First, let me introduce you to our cast of characters for this poll. Polly*: 45. Mother of three, divorced, on disability for Multiple Sclerosis as well as the host of secondary problems MS can cause. John*: 37. Suffers from crippling social anxiety, works in IT. No kids, not married. Recently was fired because...

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Avie Poll: Dating Tips in SL, Lilly Lacewing Reporting.

How couples make it work through distance and time… I was tasked with finding out how to make a relationship successful in SL, since I’m happily married in RL, I sought out a few friends who had strong, healthy SL relationships. The thing about relationships in SL is that often times, the people involved have a partner at home, as well, despite a successful relationship with an SL partner. In the honor of my opinion that true love should...

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5 Beautiful Places to visit in SL-Lilly LaceWing Reporting…

The Trace Second life is full of beautifully designed sims to explore, find adventure, and to see visions we couldn’t see in RL without the use of some strong, good old fashioned hallucinogens.  Today, I bring you the five most beautiful (to ME, remember, beauty is in the eye of the beholder) places currently in SL. The Trace, The Trace Too This is a beautiful sim, with autumn trees all over, the ground covered by a thin, brilliant...

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Disabilities, and How SL Helps People blend in with Society, Lilly Lacewing Reporting.

Disabilities, and Second Life, a match made in accessible heaven! Second Life doesn’t just blur the lines of discrimination when it comes to the disabled, it can completely eliminate the lines altogether. I know this from firsthand experience, which is why I chose to do this long ‘overdue’ assignment. In RL, I suffer from a rare, genetic connective tissue disorder, which to sum things up (otherwise this would BE the article,) it results...

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