Archive for December, 2006
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Discussion: So Long, See You Tomorrow
This month, the Second Life Library Book Club will discuss So Long, See You Tomorrow by William Maxwell. In this short, elegiac novel set on a farm in the 1920’s near Lincoln, Illinois, the friendship between two boys is defined and altered irrevocably by a murder. The Washington Post Book World described this as a [...]
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HealthInfo Island update & movies
While Isa Goodman is doing great work on the Mountain section of HealthInfo Island, the Consumer Health Library, the SL Medical Library ánd the SL Health & Wellness Center are working hard on their buildings, but even more on getting all things organized. It is hard to keep up with all developments. We now have [...]
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Info Island this week
Alzheimer Society of Ontario and Second Life Library 2.0 launch exhibit on Alzheimer’s disease Details on the exhibit, called Remember Us, are on Dec 8th’s entry
The Caledon branch’s Vannevar Bush Reading Garden is now open in Caledon (76, 73, 23) [SLURL] Recent Aquisitions are on display there, including Christmas books. Due to a hard [...] -
Dutch report on “Second Life : The Second Life of Virtual Reality”
Finally the English version of the EPN-report on Second Life is available. You can ask for the pdf by sending an email to: info@epn.net. They have done a interesting survey into who is involved in Second Life and came up with some surprising conclusions about what people are looking for in Sl! From the Management [...]