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Where You Live:
Second Life
Job Title:
Editor
Company or Firm Affiliation:
SurfWatch - Second Life surfing blog
About Me:
Editor and main contributor for SurfWatch, the surfing blog that covers surfing in Second Life. http://surfwatch.blogspot.com/

The blog now covers surfing news, surfer interviews, surf reports on some of Second Life's best beaches, surf fashion, surfing lifestyle features and Second Life surfing competitions.
Website:
http://surfwatch.blogspot.com/
What type of Connections are you looking for?
Advertisers, bloggers, surfers, writers
If you use virtual worlds in your business, what is your primary use or intended use:
Content development, in-world/off-world media and marketing, new marketing models
Which virtual worlds platforms do you prefer:
Second Life

Barchan's Blog

Economics threatens Second Life surfing

Economic pressures are taking their toll on surf sims in Second Life and it seems certain that more surf sims will close during the coming months. Rezzable, one of Second Life's leading sim owner/developers, announced the closing of Surfline Aloha and Surfline Epic sims on Saturday, half-way through what has been a very up and down year for Rezzable's Second Life surfing venture. Most of Surflines' surfing waves were turned off for much of February and March and Rezzable created a new temporary… Continue

Posted on June 29th, 2008 at 12:51am — No Comments (Add)

A bumper Second Life surfing season draws to a close!

Last night's 2008 Second Life Surfing Association (SLSA) Season One Champion Awards Party officially marked the end of the year's first Second Life surfing season with Second Life resident Pova Rustamova being declared the season champion, after tablulating the results of the first five Second Life surfing competitions of 2008. With ten qualifying SLSA surfing competitions in the year, plus twenty-odd other surfing competitions that are not included in the SLSA rankings (such as this month's Re… Continue

Posted on June 21st, 2008 at 6:54am — No Comments (Add)

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At 1:49pm on June 22nd, 2008, Eliane Alhadeff said…
Hi Barchan,
Thanks for the add :D
At 10:13am on June 22nd, 2008, Erich Kersting said…
Thanks Barchan. I found no slurls on your pages and there are many "Costa Rica Sims" in SL. The ones, that i found easy are residential and sometimes protected with security scripts. :-(
 
 

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