Bittersweet Peace I am not the only travelerWho has not repaid his debtI've been searching for a trail to follow againTake me back to the night we met And then I can tell myselfWhat the hell I'm supposed to doAnd then I can tell myselfNot to ride along with you The Night We Met - Lord Huron…

Nobody’s Fool And now that we're doneI'm gonna show you tonightI'm alright, I'm just fineAnd you're a toolSo so what?I am a rockstarI got my rock movesAnd i don't want you tonight So What - P!nk A friend of mine shared a meme to my facebook page a few weeks ago and I was reminded of it today.

Pretty Danger In the land of Gods and MonstersI was an angel living in the garden of evilScrewed up, scared, doing anything that I neededShining like a fiery beacon You got that medicine I needFame, liquor, love, give it to me slowlyPut your hands on my waist, do it softlyMe and God, we don't get…

A Heart Still Learning Oh, oh woe-oh-woah is meThe first time that you touched meOh, will wonders ever cease?Blessed be the mystery of love Mystery of Love - Sufjan Stevens Popped over to Elope Expo yesterday. I knew Enfant Terrible had a beautiful gown there, along with a few of my favourite…

Finding My People Anyway My God, I'm so lonely So I open the window To hear sounds of people To hear sounds of people Venus, planet of love Was destroyed by global warming Did its people want too much, too? Did its people want too much? Nobody - Mitski I felt very Marilynesque in this dress, new…

And I Hope That I Don’t Fall in Love With You Well, I turn around to look at you, you light a cigaretteI wish I had the guts to bum one, but we've never metAnd I hope that I don't fall in love with you I can see that you are lonesome just like me And it being late, you'd like some companyWell, I…

Everything Looks Perfect From Far Away I am thinking it's a sign That the freckles in our eyes Are mirror images and when We kiss they're perfectly aligned And I have to speculate That God himself did make Us into corresponding shapes Like puzzle pieces from the clay Such Great Heights - Iron and…

A Little Much The truth is I am a toy that people enjoy'Til all of the tricks don't work anymoreAnd then they are bored of meI know that it's exciting running through the night, butEvery perfect summer's eating me alive until you're goneBetter on my own They say, "You're a little much for meYou're…

I Don’t Rewind Anymore She said, "It's not now or neverWait ten years, we'll be together"I said, "Better late than neverJust don't make me wait forever"Don't make me wait forever The Less I Know the Better - Tame Impala I saw a photo on Flickr the other day that so deeply resonated with me that I…

Holding Myself Together Quietly And I told you to be patientAnd I told you to be fineAnd I told you to be balancedAnd I told you to be kind And in the morning I'll be with youBut it will be a different kindAnd I'm holding all the ticketsAnd you'll be owning all the fines Bon Iver - Skinny Love…

Becoming, One Step at a Time A year from now we'll all be gone All our friends will move away And they're goin' to better places But our friends will be gone away Nothin' is as it has been And I miss your face like hell And I guess it's just as well But I miss your face like hell Rivers & Roads by…

Golden Hour at Home Now the devil's in a rushAnd his duct tape makes you hushHey there Sedona let me cut you a dealI'm a little hungover and I may have to steal your soulOh, oh Sedona - Houndtooth This weekend will see the last full 2 days of entertainment at the Festival Stage! It's going to be…

Let Me Become a Memory Tryna fit your hand inside of mineWhen we know it just don't belongThere's no force on earthCould make me feel right, no Tryna push this problem up the hillWhen it's just too heavy to holdThink now is the time to let it slide Let It Go - James Bay I took this photo yesterday…

Whispers of the Golden Oasis Took the breath from my open mouth Never known how it broke me down I went in circles somewhere else Shook the best when your love was home Storing up on your summer glow You went in search of someone else Anchor - Novo Amor I may have to be less chatty and more…

Blooming Under the Spring Petals And you said"This is the first day of my lifeI'm glad I didn't die before I met youBut now I don't care, I could go anywhere with youAnd I'd probably be happy" First Day of My Life - Bright Eyes It feels like it was ages since Velvet Bohème opened when in reality…

Where the Wind Learns Your Name Drifting in and outYou see the road you're on It came rolling down your cheekYou say just what you meanAnd in-between, it's never as it seems Help me to name itHelp me to name it Myth - Beach House The last few weeks have been stressful to say the least. On the…

March Over to The Outlet Live for Half Price Bargains #Del #Giveaway #Kess #Livestream #SecondLife #SecondLife #Sera #Seraphim #SeraphimSL #Seraphimsl #SL #TheOutlet #VirtualReality #YouTube www.seraphimsl.com/2026/03/02/m...

Pisces I'm not hugely into all the Astrological stuff but a whole bunch of Pisces quotes start to appear in my feeds around this time of year. It is Pisces season after all. I loved being a Pisces and the imagery of the two fishes. My grandmother's birthday was 2 days after mine and when I was a…

Afterglowin’ The end of 2025 and the start of 2026 is about changing my horizons and certainly the last few months have been introspective. I've learned a lot about myself. I've become so much more comfortable with my own company and my own peace. I know where my challenges are and have some focus…

Gonna Go, Wanna Go? In my darkness I find an old compass It's telling me where I'm gonna go, wanna go? Gonna go, wanna go? In My Darkness - Steve Forrest Credits Body - Ebody Reborn Hair - WINGS-EF0708 *Top - Mellow Elie / Marfa Fringe Jacket **NEW** at FaMESHed

Wonder & Fall Back from vacation last week and it was a busy one. So busy in fact that my holiday feels like it was 2 months ago instead of 2 weeks ago. That's partly because the SL shifted into the whole Fall/Halloween season while I was gone! And, I am here for it! I had seen some wips of this…

Wild & Free Just a quick shot before I leave for a week sailing down (up?) the Danube! This time tomorrow I will be in Budapest at the start of the journey. Will tell you all about it when I get back. Hurry to the last day of Velvet Bohème though! Closes out later today with 3 DJ sets from…

The Kingdom of Bohemia I'm an avid listener of audiobooks. I have one on all day while I work and I'm currently listening to the complete Sherlock Holmes collection read, with gusto and aplomb, by the wonderful Sir Stephen Fry. I had just finished A Scandal in Bohemia when I was decorating this…

Happiness is Living as Close to Your Soul as Possible. #SecondLife #VelvetBohemeSL

It’s Called, Freefall Called to the Devil and the Devil did comeI said to the Devil, "Devil, do you like drums?Do you like cigarettes, dominoes, rum?"He said, "Only sundown, Sundays, Christmas"Some days end when I need a few friends It's Called: Freefall by Rainbow Kitten Surprise Credits *Head -…

Candlelight and Stars: Styling Kaithleen’s Eternal Romance Kaithleen’s Eternal Romance dress is the perfect teaser for Velvet Bohème. Shimmering with starlight and candle glow, it captures the elegance of the festival’s spirit. Styled with vintage accents and timeless details, this look sets the…

Step into Velvet Bohème: a dreamy new boho festival in Second Life with fashion, art, live music… and yes, a rum bar. 🌙✨ I got a sneak peek and wrote all about it: caitlintobias.com/2025/08/31/v... #secondlife #slblog #velvetboheme @secondlife.bsky.social

Wednesday, SANCTUM goes to Velvet Bohème, a bohemian shopping, art, and music festival dream 🪶 Find a boho/festival fit and lose yourself in the free-spirited energy ☮ Catch Katt and Xoch bringing tribal, psychedelic, downtempo, and chillout vibes! maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/V... #SecondLife

★ Stardust it's magic - Flora Tattoo with 2K textures at Velvet Bohème! Available in pink, black and white + tintable layers in fatpack! ★ LM: maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/V... ★ HQ: flic.kr/p/2rqYm5a

Are We Nearly There Yet? I want to write so much here but time is timing and I got a lot to do today. It's the start of designer set up for Velvet Bohème which is a new boho themed festival of art, music and wonderful creations from some of Second Life's top creators. The line up is incredible and…

Midnight at the Oasis Midnight at the oasis Send your camel to bed Shadows painting our faces Traces of romance in our heads Heaven's holding a half moon Shining just for us Let's slip off to a sand dune real soon Kick up a little dust Credits: [ keke ] beers on ice RARE LI: 3 [ keke ] beach fence…

Second Sundays are made for Velvet Vibes. Drift into the SANCTUM Grotto this Sunday at 12 PM SLT and let @kesscrystal.bsky.social guide you through a lush mix of indie, alt, electronic, and more for the perfect chill sesh 🎶 ✨ ⁣ maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/S... ⁣ #secondlife #secondlifemusic

Never Too Late I've had a long friendship with Hunter, the founder and creator of Stealthic. We first met at an event set up in 2017 and almost our first conversation was about the pros and cons of his red pack. This was back in the day when I predominately wore ginger hair in Second Life. That…

My Space, My Peace Back in the day I knew someone in SL who named their avatar Poise. One day we were talking about names and I commented how the name suited her because she always seemed self-assure and carried herself well in her interactions with people. The more I thought about it the more I…

Just Add Water Credits: *8f8   - New at Summerfest: 8f8 - just add water II - Stepping Stones Group LI: 5 8f8 - just add water II - Hanging Lounger Short LI: 7 8f8 - just add water II - Pergola with Nerium Oleander LI: 25 8f8 - just add water II - Island Small Flat LI: 6 8f8 - just ass water II -…

Newly reviewed by The SL Hotel Inspector: Mokambo, a Pan-African resort by AshaRhia with Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, and Mozambique themes. Includes villas, restaurants, pools, ancient elements, and standout design. Highly recommended. virtualhotels.online/blog/mokambo2 #secondlife

My Favourite Things – Vines & Ivy A couple of weeks ago I posted a new video which was planned to be the start of a new video series of My Favourite Things in Second Life. You can see that video and read more about the series in the post New Vlog Series – My Favourite Things Here's the third,…

Time for our second Sunday ritual at SANCTUM! Float into the grotto and lose yourself in @kesscrystal.bsky.social's sublime blend of alt, electronic, indie + more ✶⋆.˚ Velvet Vibes Sunday | 08 Jun | 12PM SLT maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/S... linktr.ee/sanctumsl #secondlife

My Favourite Things – Outdoor Plants, Flowers, Grasses & Ground Cover Last week I posted a new video which was planned to be the start of a new video series of My Favourite Things in Second Life. You can see that video and read more about the series in the post New Vlog Series – My Favourite…

Rustic Bites & Wine Nights #SecondLife

New Vlog Series – My Favourite Things Over the years a few people have asked me if I planned updating my video "Top 10 Landscaping Items" and I have considered it BUT I struggled to think how I could come up now, with just 10 items! Then I thought, why not break it down into subsets of landscaping…

Serenity & Soak "I am in love with this world... I have climbed its mountains, roamed its forests, sailed its waters, crossed its deserts, felt the sting of its frosts, the oppression of its heats, the drench of its rains, and the fury of its winds." — John Burroughs Credits: *DaD "Positano…

Whispers of Spring Beneath the Wisteria Credits: 8f8 - Cruising with You - By the Old Olive Tree LI: 69 8f8 - Cruising with You - Vagabond SUBTLE Version LI: 17 8f8 - So'l'Estate - Villa Sol LI: 227 8f8 - So'L'Estate - Wishing Well Hi Res LI: 11 8f8 - So'L'Estate - Olivia LI: 5 8f8 - So'L'Estate -…

Velvet Vibes is back this Sunday, 11 May @ 12PM SLT. @kesscrystal.bsky.social will be spoiling us in the grotto with a sublime blend of alt, electronic, and indie. Meet us there! 📍 maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/S... 🔗 linktr.ee/sanctumsl #sanctumsl #secondlife

Easy Afternoon It's almost 24 hours since the launch of SeraPlus, the membership perk that Seraphim have curated and created with Linden Lab and 8 of Second Life's finest designers. It's been a lot of hard work and also one of the business projects I have been most proud of in all my years in…

FREEEEEEE GIFT! Ive made a MEGAPACK for RIOT in part in the SeraPlus x Linden Lab perk program! Click the link for full details! See the mannequins and get an info card at: maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/R... Get all the details and a landmark at the link below www.seraphimsl.com/2025/04/26/t...

Moth to a Summer Flame So, after dipping my toe back in the blogging pool last week I found I really enjoyed putting some time aside to put together a decor scene. I learned that I love decorating, I look taking a photo and I really enjoy editing.  I also realised how much I hate writing blog…

@kesscrystal.bsky.social is at SANCTUM today for another round of Velvet Vibes. Settle into the grotto and get lost in a lush mix of indie, electronic, and alt tracks ✨ ⁣ Velvet Vibes w/ Kess Sunday, April 13 12pm SLT SANCTUM Grotto: maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/S... #SecondLife

Just finished listening to Garden of Angels by @davidhewson.bsky.social you know a book is good when you can't stop thinking about it! Now I want to dive into more of the history but will have to read it all in Richard Armitage's voice in my head!!