Category Archives: General Discussion

General thoughts & musings.

Flying Away For Awhile…

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Karima Hoisan

Leaving on a prop plane..time traveling, culture shocking, beauty from the past. caught inside a remolino, wind tunnel of misfortune, I live and write your last chapter. Not a weekend in Dubai, not a fortnight in Paris, not for business, … Continue reading →

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Reflecting On Poetry Reflections ~ Tears That Turned To Belly Dancing ~

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Karima Hoisan

I decided to make a new post today about an event celebrated yesterday, March 29th, something I rarely do, but I felt I wanted to share with those who could not come, as well as those who did, the photos … Continue reading →

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The Other Side

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Karima Hoisan

I invite you to listen to my reading of this poem to the beautiful music “Liquid Mountains” by Push-Pull. Just click on the link below. “The Other Side.mp3” The Other Side for B. The other side of everything, is the … Continue reading →

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Designing Worlds Show on Kitely – Virtual Worlds on Demand

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Karima Hoisan

So pleased to have been invited to form part of this panel for the Designing Worlds Show on Kitely – Virtual Worlds on Demand. Saffia Widdershins and Elrik Merlin, were the gracious hosts. It aired today for the first time, … Continue reading →

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Just Say “Yes!” ~ Part Two

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Karima Hoisan

In my post before this one, I was exalting the benefits in our virtual lives, of saying “Yes” over “No”. Chapters begin, that we may never have even dreamed about, and new  friendships blossom. In yesterday’s post, I chose Hypatia … Continue reading →

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Just Say “Yes!”

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Karima Hoisan

There is no doubt in my mind that saying “Yes” opens doors and saying “No” closes them. Sometimes the doors that open, might have better stayed shut, and sometimes closing them can get you in less trouble, never-the-less, I have … Continue reading →

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Pirats Closing?…..What Next? A Sad Day For The SL Art Community

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Karima Hoisan

If you have read my blog before, you know, I usually focus on the creative side of Second Life,and I am not politically involved for or against Linden Labs policies, although of course I hold my opinions, that lately, and … Continue reading →

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Surfacing To Grab A Breath

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Karima Hoisan

Happy New Year and hoping this will be a really great one and not the End One..as some are predicting.. I am just naturally a more positive person and I think and feel that 2012 might be a lot better … Continue reading →

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2011 in review

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Syndey Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 11,000 times in 2011. If it were a … Continue reading →

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Kitely-Where Colored Dreams Go To Rest

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

As I wrote in an earlier post, fate dragged me to an alternative virtual world about five weeks back, and dropped me off on an empty sim and said, “Make something.” Being a die-hard Second Lifer, I had never set … Continue reading →

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