Ode to My Home
A few weeks back, I found out that the owner of our sim is abandoning the sim where I’ve lived and worked for so much of my SL life. My friends/neighbours and I looked at the feasibility of paying the changeover fee and taking on a whole sim, but it just wasn't a good financial decision for any of us. We’ve tried absolutely everything else we could think of to keep it but, sadly, nothing has panned out. At first, I was in denial, holding out hope that the owner would change her mind, reach an agreement with us, or that we’d find new residents to share the costs. I actually kept hoping right up until today, leaving my empty platform sitting up in the sky, but too scared to rez anything on it just in case. However, with none of those hopes panning out and the final day rapidly approaching, the reality has set in. While it’s incredibly sad that the land will disappear and go "POOF" in just a few days, I’ve prepared for the worst; making sure none of my belongings are left b...
