Category Archives: Slices of Second Life

Stories, tales, and recountings

“The Two” – Chapter One – Narrated Machinima Prose Series

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

I happily present my next project, what now follows on the footsteps and fond memories of “The Colored Dreams” graphic prose series. I really am sort of surprised this came into being so quickly, as I thought I would wander … Continue reading →

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Buoy In The Night…The Movie!

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

I present to you all my latest swim (literally) into those dark barely discovered waters (for me that is) of SL machinima and the technique of video capture. This is my second attempt, and I do see an improvement over … 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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Second Life + Real Life = Artistic Magic!!

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

Emile and I, as advertised, were part of an exciting joining of Second Life and Real Life for the dual -world opening of Littleone Aries/Monica Linville’s latest exhibition “Organica” While we were gathering in Littleone’s own “Aries Gallery STNY” in-world … Continue reading →

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Too Far For Me

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

I am going to share my first machinima made in Second Life, with all the apologies beforehand, as it is far from perfect, yet I do think it worth sharing. I committed many novice mistakes in filming it, equivalent to … Continue reading →

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The Fairy Stripper~ A True Story

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

 One day, back in August of 2008 we were sitting around a campfire on my ranch, each sharing what our most embarrassing moments were as new residents in our new world of SL. Later that night, I decided to write … Continue reading →

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The little World Of DOUGIE Flossberg

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

Last week my railway buddy and favorite ghoul DOUGIE Flossberg sent me this poster announcing the opening of his miniature city on Thyris, complete with railway and airport, traffic, and bombs. I met DOUGIE not very long ago, March of … Continue reading →

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Breezes of Change Blow In Gently

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

Well, here is a somewhat different post from me today, a change from the poetry, and colorful parallel worlds and mystical love in a diary, that I have been dedicating this blog to recently. As my friend Chrome Underwood says, … Continue reading →

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Part Two~The Colored Dreams ~ Ismara ~ Chapter 4

Posted on May 22, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

While the nearly empty plane was still on the ground, I pulled out Karima’s diary and  sat back to hear her voice speak to me once again. It was like having her sitting next to me, telling me a little … Continue reading →

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Cracked Planet

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

~Please Click this Link (Cracked Planet.mp3) It is a sound file you can stream to hear the poem recited by me along with the music of Clint Mansell~ Enjoy!! Cracked Planet for Menubar Memorial the artist In Circuit City below … Continue reading →

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