With this ring…

Last night I was invited to be my friend’s Maid of Honour in her upcoming SL wedding. After I instantly and wholeheartedly accepted, I got right down to the serious business of Honour Maidening in Second Life. I’m a little embarrassed to admit however, that despite my lofty appointment, I have never even attended a […]

Romance Upon the Seas

Photo: Yordie & friend aboard SS Titanic Location: Hawser @ Blake Sea, Second Life It was the 100th anniversary of the loss of the Titanic. We went to the place where the magic was. Earlier we wore our fine clothes but here we are in our jeans. What more can I say?

The 5 Things I Want in a (Virtual) Relationship

I know I have really high expectations and I don’t apologise for it. In fact, it’s one of the most consistent threads of my approach to my work, and what I expect from myself, my colleagues, my friends, and of course, a relationship. I’m the farthest thing you could imagine from someone with a lot […]

My Second Life Romance – Part 3

Unlike the end of Part 1 and Part 2, I sorta know how this piece will end. I think Second Life old timers and newbies will both find something to hang onto, even. 1) He Made Me Feel Like Dancin’ 2) He Filled My Life With Hope 3) Protecting Your Heart It seems ages since the end […]

My Second Life Romance – Part 2

This is the second part of the story of my second life romance. If all the guys I ever dated, and I’ve dated my share, were to read Part 1, I think at least three of them might think I was writing about them. 1) He Made Me Feel Like Dancin’ 2) He Filled My Life With […]

My Second Life Romance – Part 1

I’ve wanted to write about Second Life romance for a long time. In fact, I’ve written about it in the past, even made a few observations, but I want to write something very personal. I want to talk about strong emotions. I want to talk about Love. I’m not sure I’ll talk about sex, but maybe. This will be a […]