{"id":30,"date":"2012-02-21T14:23:09","date_gmt":"2012-02-21T22:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/patmwells\/?p=30"},"modified":"2012-02-21T14:23:09","modified_gmt":"2012-02-21T22:23:09","slug":"second-life-avatar-intercult","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/patmwells\/2012\/02\/21\/second-life-avatar-intercult\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Life Avatar: &#8220;Intercult&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So my first experience with Second Life can be described as uneventful, to say the very least. \u00a0After creating my avatar, a giant bunny that goes by the name of &#8220;Intercult&#8221;-Internet Culture, I was dropped into the game world. \u00a0After following the arrows on the floor around in seemingly large circle, I began to get a feel for the movement controls and the way that my avatar interacted with the virtual world around it. \u00a0I noticed that you could select different movements that range from walking and running to flying. \u00a0That being said I wasn&#8217;t able to figure out how to fly to my supreme disappointment.<\/p>\n<p>After following the arrows I arrived at a portal that by walking into it, transported me to a mountainous landscape where I had to attempt to fine red, yellow, and orange crystals. \u00a0Safe to say that I promptly gave up after I a failed search attempt of 10 minutes or so took place, after which I returned to the previous introductory world and logged off.<\/p>\n<p>As for the hobbies and interests of my avatar, I haven&#8217;t really thought about it much. \u00a0I mean, he is a giant rabbit, reminds me of the character Donny Darko but I don&#8217;t really think I want that personality to be a role model for my avatar. \u00a0I&#8217;ll figure something out I&#8217;m sure but if anyone has any helpful insights or suggestions I would appreciate it : ).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So my first experience with Second Life can be described as uneventful, to say the very least. \u00a0After creating my avatar, a giant bunny that goes by the name of &#8220;Intercult&#8221;-Internet Culture, I was dropped into the game world. \u00a0After &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/patmwells\/2012\/02\/21\/second-life-avatar-intercult\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"qubely_global_settings":"","qubely_interactions":"","kk_blocks_editor_width":"","_kiokenblocks_attr":"","_kiokenblocks_dimensions":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"gutentor_comment":26,"qubely_featured_image_url":null,"qubely_author":{"display_name":"patmwells","author_link":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/patmwells\/author\/patmwells\/"},"qubely_comment":26,"qubely_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/patmwells\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a>","qubely_excerpt":"So my first experience with Second Life can be described as uneventful, to say the very least. \u00a0After creating my avatar, a giant bunny that goes by the name of &#8220;Intercult&#8221;-Internet Culture, I was dropped into the game world. \u00a0After &hellip; Continue reading &rarr;","post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/patmwells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/patmwells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/patmwells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/patmwells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/52"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/patmwells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/patmwells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/patmwells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions\/31"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/patmwells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/patmwells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/patmwells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}