NPIRLNot Possible in Real Life

Not Possible IRL is… A working group of content creators in Second Life, OpenSim and other virtual worlds A blog A concept we apply to virtual content, to a way of thinking, and possibly even a way of life

A working group of content creators in Second Life, OpenSim and other virtual worlds

A blog

A concept we apply to virtual content, to a way of thinking, and possibly even a way of life

In Real Life, we remember the first time man walked on the moonTransformative moments

It’s personal and can’t be duplicatedWhat was the transformative moment in your Second Life?

Second Life is…the most affordable and complete tool I know of to commit hardcore creativity

~ Epiphanies ~Stumbling upon Earth Primbee’s “Inspire Space Park”

It’s a state of MIND ~*~Nur Moo’s “Transparent Mood”

It isn’t always about the primsStephen Venkman’s “Floating with nothing but…”

How do you use Second Life?Arahan Claveau’s “Small Story… a Tale Without Words”

Some people startle me with their uses of Second LifeKeiko Morigi’s interpretation of Baglione’s “Heavenly love conquering earthly love”

NPIRL content….indulges our sense of make-believe AM Radio’s “The Far Away”

NPIRL content…makes us laughTooter Claxton’s deflatable muscle man

NPIRL content…can fundamentally affect our behavior, perception and even our self-perceptionImage: Sylph’s by Eladrion-Issobelle

NPIRL content…is often physically impossible in Real LifeMiki Gymnast’s Klein bottle

NPIRL content…defies the laws of gravitySugar Seville’s Dorkbot seating

NPIRL content….can do strange, wonderful and surprising thingsAshanti Leshelle’s “Flyby”

NPIRL fashion… is garment-based and not a biological part of the avatarEshi Otawara’s POPPI outfit

NPIRL fashioncan be from any era in time, real or imaginedCutea Benelli’s luxury steampunk heels (complete with steam and moving gears)

NPIRL fashion…lets me experiment with my look in ways I never could in Real Life Blessings on Sinnocent Mirabeau for making Cog hair

NPIRL avatar or fashion?Sometimes it is hard to say!Skin by 3star Tyne

Like cyborgs, for instanceCyborg parts by Justen Jigsaw

NPIRL avatars are…fantasticalImage: Jaid MarsiAvatar: Flea Bussy

NPIRL avatars…Teach us to live in someone or something else’s wingsImage: Stephen Venkman

NPIRL content… let’s you travel in your styleCarrah Rossini’s airships!Photo by Alpha Auer

Reach into yourself and become…Avatar by Kazuhiro AridianPhoto by Stephen Venkman