{"id":3412,"date":"2013-11-23T15:54:42","date_gmt":"2013-11-23T15:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/?p=3412"},"modified":"2013-11-23T17:00:18","modified_gmt":"2013-11-23T17:00:18","slug":"the-day-of-the-doctor-dr-who-events-in-second-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/?p=3412","title":{"rendered":"The Day Of The Doctor &#8211; Dr Who Events In Second Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the 50th anniversary celebrations of Doctor Who in full swing, I decided to take a look at the Second Life events calendar to see what&#8217;s going in the virtual world. I discovered best in costume parties, a themed Giant Snail race and a couple of concerts.<\/p>\n<p>This is not an exhaustive list and the only place I can vouch for is Giant Snail Racing, which is heaps of fun.<\/p>\n<p>Some places may be more moderate so check any places carefully before rushing in, one does wonder what&#8217;s going on at place where Madam Mellons is the host, but hopefully it&#8217;s all good fun! Now on with the events, all times are SLT. Some events are taking place tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Giant Snail Racing<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Time : 11:00am\u00a023\/11\/13<\/p>\n<p>Duration : 1 hour<\/p>\n<p>Location :\u00a0Devon Dream (<a title=\"Giant Snail Racing\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/Devon%20Dream\/152\/100\/777\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/Devon%20Dream\/152\/100\/777<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>45 foot tall Snails compete for fame and money over a crazy obstacle Course. You can watch you can race. come check it out. get there a few hours early if you want to race if you haven&#8217;t raced before and well get you set up. Talk to RacerX Gullwing about that. You can see the races at http:\/\/treet.tv\/shows\/snailraces Oh the theme this week is the Doctor Who. If you customize your full perm free snail to the theme you might win a prize too. Get your free snail at the track. The track is always open come on down and give it a try touch the ? in green circles for the tutorial. or watch this video from youtube :<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kEEVccreAh4\" height=\"315\" width=\"420\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Best in Dr Who @ The Worlds End Pub<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Time : 11:00am\u00a023\/11\/13<\/p>\n<p>Duration : 1 hour<\/p>\n<p>Location : London City2 (<a title=\"SLURL To World's End\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/London%20City2\/128\/128\/2\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/London%20City2\/128\/128\/2<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Come and join us at The Worlds End Pub, London City, for &#8216;Best in Dr Who&#8217;. Get your favourite Doctor Who outfits on and join us for an hour long event and enter the contest for a chance of winning some Lindens. Our resident DJ will be there playing all the top tunes from across the decades.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Doctor Who 50th Anniversary &#8211; Prize 3500L<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Time : 12:00pm\u00a023\/11\/13<\/p>\n<p>Duration : 2 Hours<\/p>\n<p>Location :\u00a0LONDON CITY Regent&#8217;s Park and Soho on London City (<a title=\"SLURL To Event\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/London%20City\/176\/226\/24\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/London%20City\/176\/226\/24<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>London City invites you to an evening of Doctor Who from 12pm SL (8pm UK) with the Whovian Proms at 1pm SL. The Torch Entertainment Guide have generously set a cash prize of 3000 Lindens for the Best in SciFi during the concert event and there is a chance to win 500L immediately before the show, from DX Exchange. So dust off your Cyberman Avatar, your favourite doctor or alien or even your Mr Spock for the Best in SciFi contest from 12pm SL time here in London City<\/p>\n<p>Info on the blog: <a title=\"Mainlandlondon Blog\" href=\"http:\/\/mainlandlondon.blogspot.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/mainlandlondon.blogspot.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>$400L Best In Who&#8217;s Who ARE You? @ Clubs Amarantha!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Time : 12:oopm 23\/11\/13<\/p>\n<p>Duration : 2 Hours<\/p>\n<p>Location :\u00a0Clubs Amarantha &#8211; 100% Different on Amarantha (<a title=\"SLURL To Event\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/Amarantha\/24\/152\/1501\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/Amarantha\/24\/152\/1501<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>With the Sexy DJ Sweet Cheeks and Host Violet so get out your Favourite Dr. Who AV (Good or Bad) and come Celebrate 50 years of Terrific Timelording with us for a Chance to Win Lindens!! Requests will be welcomed and $400 will be up on the board to start with the prize split between ALL Votes, but you can&#8217;t win unless you&#8217;re up here Listening to the Music while Partying with us BEFORE the Contest Board Locks!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ROCKIN BLUES CELLAR: SCI-FI (feat. DAY OF THE DOCTOR)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Time : 3:00pm 23\/11\/13<\/p>\n<p>Duration : 2 Hours<\/p>\n<p>Location :\u00a0Rockin&#8217; Blues Cellar on Alba gu brath (<a title=\"SLURL To Event\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/Alba%20gu%20brath\/117\/147\/411\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/Alba%20gu%20brath\/117\/147\/411<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>WE LOVE SCI-FI AND TODAY WE SALUTE THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LONGEST RUNNING SCI-FI SERIES OF THEM ALL = DOCTOR WHO =! DRESS IN YOUR SCI-FI OUTFITS, ALIENS, ROBOTS, DALEKS, ANYTHING! AND COME JOIN DJ BRETT FOR A ROCKIN GOOD TIME AT 3PM! IF YOU CAN DRESS WHOVIAN THAT&#8217;S FINE. BUT ANY SCI-FI OUTFIT WILL BE GREAT! SEE YOU AT 3PM!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Club Shiraz Trivia with pjchik<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Time : 6:30pm 23\/11\/13<\/p>\n<p>Duration : 1 Hour 30 Minutes<\/p>\n<p>Location :\u00a0Club Shiraz on Cilix (<a title=\"SLURL To Event\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/Cilix\/222\/175\/1148\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/Cilix\/222\/175\/1148<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Join our wonderful Ms pjchik for her Super Trivia \/ Trivia topic: Dr Who Trivia \/ Contest: Best in Who Character \/ Club Shiraz is the BEST little club in SL. We have some of the Best Trivia MC&#8217;s &amp; DJ&#8217;s in all of SL. A club to kick back and have just plain fun every day of the week, Drama Free, let your hair down relax enjoy. Mon-Tues 630-730pm, Wed 630 -8pm, Thurs. 630-8pm, Friday 530-630pm, Friday 630-8pm, Sat 630 -800pm, Sun. 11am, Sun pm 630-8pm &#8230; For more information on parties (parties, birthdays, rez days, weddings &amp; anniversaries) Contact: Coco Sands or Alaina Nightfire<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There are more events pencilled in for 24th November (which is tomorrow if you&#8217;re reading this today on the 23rd!) Again all times in SLT:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Dr. Who Tribute at Royal Opera this Sunday at 1:00 pm slt<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Time : 1:00pm 24\/11\/13<\/p>\n<p>Duration : 1 hour<\/p>\n<p>Location :\u00a0Royal Opera of Second Life on Beregovoi (<a title=\"SLURL To Event\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/Beregovoi\/128\/128\/2\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/Beregovoi\/128\/128\/2<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>The first episode of Doctor Who was first broadcast on BBC One at 5.15pm on Saturday November 23, 1963. In its 50th anniversary year, the series is watched by an estimated 80 million viewers in 206 countries. It has been honoured by Guinness World Records as both the longest running and most successful science-fiction series in the world. Royal Opera is proud to present Dr. Who tribute staged by Little Yoshiwara Geisha team. Please join us this Sunday, November 24 at 1 pm slt.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>DR WHO PARTY &#8211; With DJ Shineful<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Time : 2:00pm 24\/11\/13<\/p>\n<p>Duration : 2 Hours 30 Minutes<\/p>\n<p>Location :\u00a0! BBW Heaven Beach Club, Est2006 on BBWorld \u00a0(<a title=\"SLURL To Event\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/BBWorld\/235\/86\/25\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/BBWorld\/235\/86\/25<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Hold onto your long scarfs, ties, Bowties, Fezzes, hats, etc &#8211; &amp; travel back through the cyber galaxies, to join us in celebrating Doctor Who&#8217;s 50th Anniversary! For those who don&#8217;t know &#8211; Dr Who, is a time traveling, 2 hearted, Alien, in human form, from a UK TV Series,who travels through time, &amp; the Galaxies in an old police box, with a female friend, saving people, planets, &amp; galaxies, etc&#8230;..and it&#8217;s Brilliant!!!! DJ Shineful will be making your hearts beat &#8211; so come and join us in my Tardis for the Party of a lifetime!!! HAPPY 50th ANNIVERSARY, DOCTOR WHO!!!!!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/?p=3412\" data-via=\"Ciaran_Laval\">Tweet<\/a><br \/>\n<script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the 50th anniversary celebrations of Doctor Who in full swing, I decided to take a look at the Second Life events calendar to see what&#8217;s going in the virtual world. I discovered best in costume parties, a themed Giant Snail race and a couple of concerts. 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