First Jam in our Africa room

Silvio, Makin, Nelson and Szav jammin
Originally uploaded by OpenCafe in SecondLife
I am busy setting up our galleries and rooms and decided to put some drums which we tested last night with great success!
I hope jamming becomes a regular activity at the school Makin decided to record the event – have a look .
(Many [...]

Juni playing at the Amnesty Iran event

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Originally uploaded by OpenCafe in SecondLife

Earthweek April 2009 – Artemisia’s talk

Earthweek April 2009 – Artemisia is giving her talk
Originally uploaded by OpenCafe in SecondLife
It’s Earthweek and SL has a lot of things going on. My little parcel on Africa Live got busy a few days ago – Artemisia decided to give her talk there.
Artie talked about the Mangrove forests – the talk and slides are [...]

The new OpenBuildbuilding school on Geo island

The new OpenBuildbuilding school on Geo island
Originally uploaded by OpenCafe in SecondLife
Thanks To Zeppo Romano and the Department of Geology-Geography at Illinois State University – we have a new location on Geo island so we can restart our “openbuilding activities”
We also have a sandbox right next to the school just like on Tresor [...]

OpenBuild – Ndebele fountain

OpenBuild – Ndebele fountain

Originally uploaded by OpenCafe in SecondLife

The latest OpeBuild is this fountain with Ndebele patterns. All OpenBuilds are freely available at the OpenBuilding school together with class supplies and step by step instructions.

ICE new sim – grand opening

ICE new sim – grand opening

Originally uploaded by OpenCafe in SecondLife

We had fun dancin around at the grand opening – congrats to all those that put so much effort into setting up such a beautiful sim. i am planning to teach there quite a lot this year.

Ndebele pottery class

Ndebele pottery class

Originally uploaded by OpenCafe in SecondLife

I just completed my new class – the tutorial will also be available soon – free of course – just come to the cafe or IM me for your free copy of the pottery class.

Our OpenBuilding school OPEN :)

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Originally uploaded by OpenCafe in SecondLife

Thanks to Reg DeCuir of ARFF sandbox – we have our own school! Though not at all ready – come and visit – and make use of the free building lessons right next to the school in the sandbox.
School SLURL:
http://slurl.com/secondlife/tresor/104/68/22

Native spirit drums

Native spirit drums
Originally uploaded by OpenCafe in SecondLife

I found some amazing drums here on the Native Spirit sim. Please have a look if you have a moment : http://slurl.com/secondlife/Native%20Lands/83/153/25.
I am planning to learn more about Cherokee drums since I am planning to build some Cherokee objects for my classes.
You can contact Nany Kayo inworld for [...]

Eliza’s gift

Eliza game me a violin Thank you sooo much!

Originally uploaded by OpenCafe in SecondLife

What a surprise wow – thank you sooo much Eliza – and also for all the support while I was doing my training!