THE ENVY OF SONGBIRDS EVERYWHERE: AMBERLE SNUGGLEPUFF, SL ENQUIRER OPEN MIC WINNER DEC 2024 – JOSH (THOMAS1 BELLIC), REPORTING

 One of the really cool parts of my job as a SLE Reporter is I get to hear some of the absolute best of SL’s Musical talent.  The SL Enquirer Open Mic Songwriters Contest attracts the very BEST musicians that the Grid has to offer, and the winner who closed out 2024 for us is no exception.  Judging is tough…. REALLY   tough….at these contests, given the phenomenal performances by all, and selecting the winner is no easy task. ...

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OPEN MIC AUDITION WINNER FOR NOVEMBER, 2024 –SVOXY, TALENT EXTRAORDINAIRE: JOSH (THOMAS1 BELLIC) REPORTING.

I was cruising around the grid the other day, just kind of sim hopping with no real objective, minding my own business. I was kind of floating along, “in the zone” as it were, when my reverie was interrupted by a captivating melody?  Had I strayed over an Adel Concert, or perhaps some other great soul singer? Or maybe it was the voice of an Angel?  I had to find out.  Following the sound of the music, I came upon a lovely lady, standing...

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MAGNOLIA CITY – SECONDLIFE’S PREMIER ROLE PLAY COMMUNITY: JOSH (THOMAS1 BELLIC) REPORTING

Sooooo..I was out sim hopping the other day, looking for new stories to share with our SL Enquirer readers.  It was getting late, and I was just about to call it a night, when I noticed a glow on the horizon.  I was intrigued and thought I would give a look before heading home.  The closer I got, the brighter the glow, until I realized this was no mere hovel I had stumbled upon in the vast expanses of the SL Grid, but was instead a...

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LUXE Paris LOOK of the YEAR 2024 Winner VANESSAJANE

As a writer for the SL Enquirer, I get to travel the Grid in search of the absolute best creations by our many residents, and seeking the ultimate "High" that is possible in this pixelated paradise called SecondLife. I have found High Velocity Motorcycle Raceways, High Energy Cocktail Lounges, High Flying Air Shows. Highly Skilled DJs, and High Quality Builds. But this year was different.  This year I git to peek behind the curtain of High Fashion,...

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SADDLES CANYON COUNTRY RETREAT : DJ AND HOST OF THE MONTH – JOSH (THOMAS1 BELLIC) REPORTING

SecondLife is truly a land of infinite possibilities for those with the determination and the imagination to make their dreams come true.  For the artist, the possibilities of pixel art are amazing.  And for the music lover, world-class performances with top-notch talent are only a few mouse clicks away.  But by far, the vast majority of musical entertainment is provided by DJs and their talented Hosts.  Together, they work to...

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THE PLEASURE ZONE: PLEASURE IN PIXELS - JOSH (THOMAS1 BELLIC) REPORTING

One of the BEST things about being a writer for the Grid’s longest-running, continually active news source is that I get to travel the grid on a regular basis, at the paper’s expense.  On these trips, I get to discover all manner of phenomenal builds by the talented residents of SL.  General. Moderate, and Adult...the Grid’s got something for everyone!  But in the inventory of Adult Sims, one that stands head and shoulders above the...

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PETRICHOR: A PERFECTLY PIXELATED PARADISE – JOSH (THOMAS1 BELLIC) REPORTING

 Petrichor: (Noun) a pleasant smell that frequently accompanies the first rain after a long period of warm, dry weather This week’s hidden gem of a Sim is managed by the rental company Petrichor.  Anyone who has been in SL for more than about a week has learned to recognize the difference between a poorly built sim and a beautiful one.  In a Grid full of sims of “comic book art” caliber, this place is indeed a Michelangelo. ...

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