July 15, 2009

Fantasy & Folktales 28 – Rumpelstiltskin

Modeling in Second Life!  Is the glitz and the glamour for you?

Checking out the fashion scene in SL, one might discover there is a fun way

to learn how to join in on the glamourous world of modeling.  Learn who the

best designers are, walk the runway showing off the latest fashions, and get

inside “tricks” on how to make your avatar look amazing!

A reading of “Rumpelstiltskin” by The Brothers Grimm.

Modeling in SL

Episode 28

Part one:

MODA Spotlight Fashion Studio

http://slurl.com/secondlife/Burbank%20Place/28/182/27

Part two:

Story:  “Rumpelstiltskin” by The Brothers Grimm

Music used in this podcast:

Intro/Outro:

Apple music loops in Garageband

Part 1:  “Curtain Call” Apple Loops from Garage Band

Part 2:  “Eine Kleine Nachtmusik: Romance” by Mozzart

This episode is approximately 13 minutes long.

Direct download: 28_Fantasy__Folktales-Rumpelstiltskin.mp3

June 19, 2009

Fantasy & Folktales 27 – She Was Good for Nothing

Music Lives in Second Life! Rock, Jazz, Blues, Grunge, Rap, New Age & More!

No matter what type of music you like, you will find it in Second Life.  On any given day, there are hundreds are music events going on, many of them are featuring live music artists that will entertain and “wow” any discerning music lover, or critic.

A reading of “She Was Good for Nothing” by Hans Christian Andersen.

Music in SL

Episode 27

Part one:

Hummingbird Cafe
The first and longest running open mic venue in SL
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Menorca/58/13/23

Junkyard Blues
Listen to the best of the Blues at this outdoor live music venue
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Junkyard%20Blues%20South/212/247/22

Menorca Open Air Stage
One of SL’s longest running live music venues
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Menorca/117/127/23

Nantucket Theatre
Beautiful open air stage
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Nantucket/34/121/22

Part two:

Story:  “She Was Good for Nothing” by Hans Christian Andersen (1853)

Music used in this podcast:

Intro/Outro:
Apple music loops in Garageband

Part 1:
“Symphony No. 94 in G Major” by Franz Joseph Haydn

Part 2:
“Piano Sonata No. 11″ by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

This episode is approximately  21 minutes long.

June 5, 2009

Fantasy & Folktales 26 – The Goblin & the Woman

Here chickie, chickie, chickie!!

If you have ever wanted to be a chicken farmer, it is now possible in Second Life.
Find out about the Sion Chickens in this episode, an interactive “pet” that is so much like a real chicken, you will hear the rooster’s crow at sunrise!

A reading of “The Goblin & the Woman” by Hans Christian Andersen.

fft26-sionchickens512

Episode 26

Part one:
D & S Chicken Farm
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tigress/211/183/22

Ashley’s Sion Chicken Farm
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Macau Cove/222/179/21

Part two:
Story:  “The Goblin & the Woman” by Hans Christian Andersen

Music used in this podcast:

Intro/Outro:
Apple music loops in Garageband

Part 1:
“Partita for Solo Violin No. 3 in E Major” by Johann Sebastian Bach

Part 2:
“Symphony No. 6 “Pastoral”" by Ludwig Van Beethoven

This episode is approximately  18 minutes long.
Direct download: 26_Fantasy__Folktales-The_Goblin__the_Woman.mp3

May 22, 2009

Fantasy & Folktales 25 – Thumbling

Virtual television network shows many “slices of Second Life”on Live TV!

Second Life’s largest and most entertaining virtual TV network, bringing weekly shows to your virtual home.
Live audiences, action, comedy, sports, and drama!
All filmed in high definition & wide screen format!
Watch it on your Treet TV, Apple TV, or even your own high definition TV in your “real life” home!

Treet TV Network on Tropical Treet Island in Second Life
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Northpoint/204/158/33

Then a reading of “Thumbling” by The Brothers Grimm.

Tropical Treet, home of Treet TV

Episode 25

Part one:
Treet TV Network on Tropical Treet Island in Second Life

SLURL:
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Northpoint/204/158/33

Part two:
Story:  “Thumblina” by The Brothers Grimm

Music used in this podcast:

Intro/Outro:
Apple music loops in Garageband

Part 1:
“Concerto No. 1 for Mandolin, Strings, and B.C in C Major” by Antonio Vivaldi

Part 2:
“Symphony No. 6 “Pastoral”" by Ludwig Van Beethoven

This episode is approximately  19 minutes long.

Direct download: 25_Fantasy__Folktales-Thumbling.mp3

May 9, 2009

Fantasy & Folktales 24 – The Golden Bird

Amazing Enchantments are waiting to be discovered!

Enchantment Island on the Enchantment Island in Second Life
12 free attractions on one island

1. The Great Marine Adventure and Treasure Hunt
2. The Swampy Marsh
3. The Museum of Amazing Illusions
4. Sub-aqua Tour
5. Maison De La Spook
6. The Alchemist’s Grotto
7. The Cave of Dreams
8. The Eerie Wood
9. Community Shops Area
10. Club Tornado
11. The MEGA BUBBLE-MANIA bubble ride
12. The Museum of Surrealism

Then a reading of “The Golden Bird” by The Brothers Grimm.

Enchantment Island

Episode 24

Part one:
Enchantment Island on the Enchantment Island in Second Life

SLURL:
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Enchantment%20Island/128/128/32

Part two:
Story:  “The Golden Bird” by The Brothers Grimm

Music used in this podcast:

Intro/Outro:
Apple music loops in Garageband

Part 1:
“Septet in E-Major” by Ludwig Van Beethoven

Part 2:
“1812 Festival Overture” by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

This episode is approximately  25 minutes long.

Direct download: 24_Fantasy__Folktales-The_Golden_Bird_2.mp3