Although it’s not the same as having a real life puppy to hug and cuddle, there are some advantages to having a Second Life doggie. For one thing, the food, vet, and grooming bills are non-existant. lol. And no pooper-scooper required. :-D Meet Loki, the God of Doggy Mischief, and my new friend in SL. [...]

Joy I. Congratulations to Joy I., you have won an autographed copy of my paperback book, Shifting Tides! Have A Happy Yule and A Merry Christmas!

.:::Shifting Tides Yule Contest:::. If you read the blurbs and the excerpts on my website, blog, or that I have posted before on the Midnight Moon Cafe blog you will probably know the answer to this question. How is Terri related to Vivilyn? Please email your answers to cass@cassandracurtis.com for your chance to win an [...]

I had to nag my good friend and publicist *Bryn* to pose for me today, but ya’ll gotta see this. lol. She is the one who introduced me to SL. Happy Yule, sugar! ((hugs)) And no peeking under the tree, girl!

Oh yes indeedy, I have raced seahorses, equines, and now…snails! Escargot on the shell, lumbering at a—well—snail’s pace. lol. Talk about awkward and intense. You have to *fly* over hurdles on an obstacle course and your view is obscured by antennae and the other racers. You bascially become the snail. Sadly, I finished last. I [...]

Almost anything is possible in Second Life, including fulfilling a long-time fantasy. Friday, I competed in my first Seahorse race! My mount, a white mohawk punk seahorse I named Johnny Rotten Kibbler, finished a close second to the two time winner and reigning champ, Zohee G., whose bay seahorse held out for the victory win. [...]

With the cold snap sweeping through the southeast, I’ve been fixing a lot of soup. Sometimes I get lazy and open a can, but the salt intake is insane in most canned and pre-packaged soups, so I do it all old school and homemade when I can. Here is a basic recipe for Irish potato [...]