Author Archives: Cubey Terra

Like the Aerodrome elevator? Get your copy starting Saturday, April 24

Who has two thumbs and makes the most awesome elevator in Second Life? THIS guy. Oh, hold on. You can’t see me, so that joke doesn’t really work. Not that it’s ever actually funny. Anyway… Over the years, I’ve had … Continue reading

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An observation about Star Wars

So let me get this straight. Darth Vader (Annikin Skywalker) never knew of Luke’s existence because he was kept hidden on Annikin’s home planet of Tattoine with Annikin’s step-brother Owen Lars under the name “Skywalker”. And just a short distance … Continue reading

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Second Life on CBC’s science show, Quirks and Quarks

Today’s episode of CBC radio’s science show, Quirks and Quarks, looks into how Second Life can be beneficial to health professionals and support groups. Click here for the MP3 podcast.

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You were right

Dear bald chef at Steveston Pizza, You were right. The salmon pizza (“Mist”) was freakin’ amazing. Thanks for the recommendation. Everyone else: if you’re anywhere near Steveston Pizza, stop dithering and pick up the phone to order something awesome. Cubey … Continue reading

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Riverworld (2010)

I’m not sure why I watched Riverworld all the way through, but I did. Tamoh Penikett gave another solid performance, though I have to say his character is pretty much the same as in BSG and Dollhouse. Mark Deklin was … Continue reading

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And the winners are…

Canada, 3-2! Wooooooo! Oh, and we also handed out the trophies at Abbotts Aerodrome for our big Orbiter Design Competition. All of the entries were great, and the judges were faced with some tough decisions. But in the end, we … Continue reading

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Introducing our orbiter design contestants

Abbotts Aerodrome is now home to several concepts for Earth-orbit vehicles. Drop by today and tomorrow to see the entries from these contestants: Darsh Lucero Differ Darwin Farrah Foss Flux Aldrin Phoneix Dreamscape Rocket Sellers Sunman Loring Tank Kwaszes THOR … Continue reading

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One of these trophies could be yours

The three trophies for the 2010 design contest at Abbotts Aerodrome are now on display next to the runway. Display pads for contestants are available starting tomorrow. Deadline for entries is noon, Saturday, SL time (Pacific).

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Abbotts Aerodrome 6th Anniversary Design Contest

Six years ago, two aircraft enthusiasts by the names of Cubey Terra and Apotheus Silverman set the foundations for a futuristic airport known as Abbotts Aerodrome. Over subsequent years, the aerodrome grew and so did the group of volunteers, builders, … Continue reading

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Freefall in style

Find your calendar and mark this date: Saturday, November 21. That’s the day you’ll get the most stylish skydiving gear SL has ever seen. I’ve teamed up with designer, Dean Quihoxil, to bring you not only the new Terra Starburst … Continue reading

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