Category: Writing
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Winter Solstice Second Life on the longest night.
A reflective Winter Solstice piece about pausing in a world that never sleeps. An invitation to log into Second Life without an agenda, sit with the longest night, and feel less alone.
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Say Hello: How Conversation Keeps Second Life Alive
After 18 years in Second Life, I’ve learned what really keeps our world alive—and it’s not the fancy builds or latest tech. It’s us talking to each other. I’ve watched busy sims fall silent, green dots everywhere but no one saying hello. Yet some of my deepest friendships started with a simple greeting in local…
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Cait’s World – Thank you
A big hoot of thanks to Caitlin Tobias for including me in her latest feature Hotels, Huck, and a Hoot: Three Must-Follow Second Life Bloggers! I’m honored to be mentioned alongside two fantastic bloggers:✨ Huckleberry Hax, whose stories, books, and machinima always inspire.✨ Dirk Absinthe (with Sarah Tonin!), who make exploring SL hotels and resorts such a fun…
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New Book Release 2025: First Coffee: The First Cup by Marqs DeSade
First Coffee: The First Cup is the debut novel from musician and photographer Marqs DeSade — a story set in a coffee shop where love, loss, and transformation unfold. Launching in September 2025 with an innovative virtual reality event in Second Life, the book blends music, photography, and storytelling into a tender exploration of connection.
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The Journey of Creation: ‘Marked by Shadow, Moved by Light’
Behind the images of “Marked by Shadow, Moved by Light” lies a quiet ritual of creation. From the charged spaces of Angel of Pain to the intimacy of my black box studio, each piece emerged slowly, shaped by shadow, carved in light. The full story opens August 19th at Michiel Bechir Gallery.
