Well, for all my talk about how I wasn't looking for a relationship in SL, and didn't think I'd ever have one... it seems I was wrong. Alice contacted me a couple of weeks ago to ask about the philosophy group I'm starting, and, well we talked a lot and it all sort of snowballed from there.

We have a lot of shared interests it seems, and we have a very similar attitude to SL itself, and SL relationships in particular. And she's actually in the same timezone as me.

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Wow. I'm glad I've been away from SLU for most of the week, seems that it all erupted in drama and bannings, and of course had I been here I would not have been able to keep my neb out. My response though, is here and not in the forums because OMG more drama, and I don't really want to re-waken threads that ought to be quietly euthanased.

Now I've been a member of forums and other net communities for over 10 years and in all that time I've always been polite and friendly on joining,...

(crossposted from my main blog)

This is a collection of thoughts that sprang out of an interesting thread, in which the OP lamented the fact that as a lesbian woman, she found it incredibly difficult to find other genuine RL lesbians with whom to form relationships, and instead was disppointed by the number of “lesbians” who were, in fact, straight men with female avatars. The purpose of this post is to correlate my thoughts on this and related matters, and expand on them a bit. Be...

I moved house today, but only just across the sim, because Aph is doing some rearranging. The one I've got now is better, almost flat instead of that steep hillside. So I build a proper house (and I think it's too big), and Aph let me have the pick of her sculpty trees to decorate my parcel. I picked a lovely red-leafed japanese Maple, and then I stuck some poseballs in it. No not the dirty sort, just the sitting-in-a-tree sort.

So here's me and Salo sitting in our new tree.
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This has to be the best picture I've taken in SL so far.