Briana Bernard is a freelance writer living in the UK. She's written everything from magazine-style articles and blogs to short stories and novels.

She's also a closet geek with a passion for MMORPGs :)

My passion is ...

writing of course!

I know too much about ...

Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

My parents always told me ...

to never give up.

My childhood ambition ...

to write novels for a living... or to be a vet :)

My favorite memory ...

is my beautiful wedding day.

Why I write ...

so my muse stops kicking me in the back of the head.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Wuthering Heights.

My first job ...

was washing dishes in a dingy hotel for 2.50 an hour!

My best moment ...

is yet to come.

My inspiration ...

is my family... or good music.

Computers & Technology > Internet Trends Second Life: The ups and downs of a virtual life

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Renting Land in Second Life a Con?

Renting virtual land in Second Life can often cause headaches. Renting vendor space in a mall... now that's different. Some vendor spaces are more expensive than others, some offer a higher prim limit than others, but you can usually find a good deal. Now, renting actual land on the other hand... Perhaps I should set this rant in some sort of context.

I was on a mission to rent land and set up an in-world store. I set off on my little journey full of hope, loaded up the in-game search and teleported to a couple of rental sites. Then I read the lando...

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