{"id":2291,"date":"2012-11-15T22:25:12","date_gmt":"2012-11-15T22:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/?p=2291"},"modified":"2012-11-15T22:25:12","modified_gmt":"2012-11-15T22:25:12","slug":"unhinged-kicks-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/?p=2291","title":{"rendered":"Unhinged Kicks Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Unhinged Music Venue by Ciaran Laval, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23556228@N08\/8189284516\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8481\/8189284516_b844a65843.jpg?resize=500%2C410\" alt=\"Unhinged Music Venue\" width=\"500\" height=\"410\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>SLURL To Shopping Area: <a title=\"Shopping Area\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/Port%20Seraphine\/191\/131\/28\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/Port%20Seraphine\/191\/131\/28<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SLURL To Music Venue: <a title=\"Music Venue\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/WaterWorks\/4\/174\/28\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/WaterWorks\/4\/174\/28<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/unhingedsl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Unhinged<\/a>, the month long event to raise money for Eku&#8217;s head, has officially opened. The aim of the event is to raise funds to pay for a prosthesis for Eku to replace a damaged bone, the full details can be read <a title=\"About Unhinged\" href=\"http:\/\/unhingedsl.com\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. The event has kicked off with a twenty four hour DJ marathon, well different DJ&#8217;s are involved, but it&#8217;s going on for 24 hours so you have plenty of time to pop by. DJ&#8217;s include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Doctor, Bronxelf<\/li>\n<li>Cruel Britannia<\/li>\n<li>Sredni Eel<\/li>\n<li>Grace Adamski<\/li>\n<li>Lokii (the Lokapottamus, the Fapmingo, the Freakkitteh Herself) Violet<\/li>\n<li>The Divine Ms. M<\/li>\n<li>Siggy Romulus<\/li>\n<li>Ailsa Muliaina<\/li>\n<li>Aribeth Zelin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a title=\"Unhinged Party Goers by Ciaran Laval, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23556228@N08\/8189284052\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8207\/8189284052_d0e796cf09.jpg?resize=500%2C394\" alt=\"Unhinged Party Goers\" width=\"500\" height=\"394\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The DJ&#8217;s are supported by hard working hosts too! For full details of the opening event (bearing in mind it has already started) go <a title=\"Opening Event\" href=\"http:\/\/unhingedsl.com\/2012\/11\/09\/the-opening-event-schedule-preliminary\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>There may be a <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">Bronxelf<\/span> Gothic theme at some of these DJ sessions, I just have a hunch.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Unhinged DJ by Ciaran Laval, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23556228@N08\/8188203593\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8205\/8188203593_37a7a8c50d.jpg?resize=500%2C496\" alt=\"Unhinged DJ\" width=\"500\" height=\"496\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>However when I first landed in the Bloggers area, I got a tad confused. First of all, I was in a building that reminded me somewhat of The Shining, for some reason. I investigated the blogger packs and looked around for others, the place was empty, so I peeked outside and saw:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Unhinged Blogger Area by Ciaran Laval, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23556228@N08\/8188203713\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8489\/8188203713_68552c3943.jpg?resize=500%2C298\" alt=\"Unhinged Blogger Area\" width=\"500\" height=\"298\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now at this point, noting that my Chief Elf or minions were not with me, I realised one of three things was likely to happen if I didn&#8217;t vamoosh, I&#8217;d be attacked by Pirates, I&#8217;d be attacked by the Ghosts of Pirates or I&#8217;d be attacked by the people who had already attacked the pirates, weighing up my chances I ran for it and teleported to the right place!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Unhinged Stores by Ciaran Laval, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23556228@N08\/8188202557\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8343\/8188202557_9cc1f93c06.jpg?resize=500%2C298\" alt=\"Unhinged Stores\" width=\"500\" height=\"298\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now being as this is a month long event it can&#8217;t be all partying and DJ&#8217;s, I mean there is plenty of partying:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Unhinged Party Goers by Ciaran Laval, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23556228@N08\/8189284386\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8340\/8189284386_be5037919a.jpg?resize=371%2C500\" alt=\"Unhinged Party Goers\" width=\"371\" height=\"500\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Unhinged Party Goers by Ciaran Laval, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23556228@N08\/8189284184\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8342\/8189284184_8c2b3f8873.jpg?resize=443%2C500\" alt=\"Unhinged Party Goers\" width=\"443\" height=\"500\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>However there are also plenty of merchants supporting the event too, in some cases releasing exclusive for the event.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"DareDesigns by Ciaran Laval, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23556228@N08\/8188203835\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8066\/8188203835_bd014595d7.jpg?resize=500%2C459\" alt=\"DareDesigns\" width=\"500\" height=\"459\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Amu At Unhinged by Ciaran Laval, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23556228@N08\/8188204243\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8064\/8188204243_d20b819321.jpg?resize=500%2C306\" alt=\"Amu At Unhinged\" width=\"500\" height=\"306\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are a lot of merchants here, along with Dare Designs and AMU, some of the brands scheduled to have a presence are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BareRose<\/li>\n<li>Gemoetry<\/li>\n<li>La Galleria<\/li>\n<li>PixelDolls (yes, really!)<\/li>\n<li>Trompe Loeil<\/li>\n<li>V Twins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For a full list of the merchants scheduled to have a presence go <a title=\"Merchants at Unhinged\" href=\"http:\/\/unhingedsl.com\/merchants\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>, it&#8217;s a long list. Alas I&#8217;m not good with merchants or brands, being an evil Drow Wizard can get distracting. So let&#8217;s get back to my ropey graphics card, ISP and dodgy photos of weird and wonderful party guests:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Unhinged Party Goers by Ciaran Laval, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23556228@N08\/8188202871\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8489\/8188202871_dea4c8a0ec.jpg?resize=284%2C500\" alt=\"Unhinged Party Goers\" width=\"284\" height=\"500\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Unhinged Party Goers by Ciaran Laval, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23556228@N08\/8189284274\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8348\/8189284274_d5947ec9f7.jpg?resize=301%2C500\" alt=\"Unhinged Party Goers\" width=\"301\" height=\"500\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, I did seem to spot a little bit of fear and loathing going on at the event!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Unhinged Party Goers by Ciaran Laval, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23556228@N08\/8189283788\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8059\/8189283788_00c6851657.jpg?resize=374%2C500\" alt=\"Unhinged Party Goers\" width=\"374\" height=\"500\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So if you fancy going along, I&#8217;ll note the SLURL&#8217;s again at the end of this post, but do remember, this event is a fundraiser, most of all though, do have fun!<\/p>\n<p>SLURL To Shopping Area: <a title=\"Shopping Area\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/Port%20Seraphine\/191\/131\/28\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/Port%20Seraphine\/191\/131\/28<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SLURL To Music Venue: <a title=\"Music Venue\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/WaterWorks\/4\/174\/28\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/WaterWorks\/4\/174\/28<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-share-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" data-url=\"http:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/?p=2291\" data-via=\"Ciaran_Laval\">Tweet<\/a><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,\"script\",\"twitter-wjs\");\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SLURL To Shopping Area: http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/Port%20Seraphine\/191\/131\/28 SLURL To Music Venue: http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/WaterWorks\/4\/174\/28 Unhinged, the month long event to raise money for Eku&#8217;s head, has officially opened. The aim of the event is to raise funds to pay for a prosthesis for Eku to replace a damaged bone, the full details can be read here. The event has &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/?p=2291\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unhinged Kicks Off&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,14],"tags":[1022,428],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6rJUK-AX","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2292,"href":"https:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291\/revisions\/2292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}