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September 22, 2012

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Open your heart, open your mind...

It's a special day for me today because my blog just reached over 20,000 views! Thank you so much! it's an amazing feeling, and incredibly motivating, knowing my work has been seen by so many people from all over the world, so I'm going to keep it up, and hopefully keep it interesting and keep getting better! As it's a special day, I think the time is right for something a little different. I had a very busy weekend in the real world, and didn't get much time to check out Second Life or Flickr, so when I finally got to log on today, I was so pleased to see a new campaign that's started. STAND4LOVE is the brainchild of Editorial Clarity-Flux, and RicoRacer Flux-Clarity that aims to raise awareness and challenge homophobia, supporting campaigns for recognition of same-sex marriage across the globe. In Second Life I meet many people who use it as a platform to explore living differently from the way they do in the real world - playing with gender id...

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The Good, the Bad, and the Bloggy

The pages of Facebook have been blazing the past week or so, since a fashion designer commented on what he considered to be the poor quality of many of the hundreds of applications he had received from hopefuls wanting to become official bloggers for his brand. People were upset. Some of them were really, really upset. The designers comments about applicants lack of photoshop skills seemed to be particularly upsetting for some. And the fact that he hadn't stated that good quality post-processing was one of his expectations from his bloggers in the application process. I have to agree, the tone of some of the designers comments on the issue was a little insensitive. But I also believe that any designer has the right to choose whoever they want, and set whatever standards they want, to represent their brand through blogging. It's perhaps not surprising that this issue has become so big. A quick Google search for "Second Life Fashion Blog" comes up with about 14...

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