STÖMOL was released on 23 July 2020 in a private inworld premiere, with the Linden public showing taking place the … Continue reading STÖMOL: One year anniversary and some deleted scenes (featuring a guest appearance by Ruth).
Having seen and enjoyed STÖMOL, Sara, a music artist who is active in SL, approached me back in January to … Continue reading Epiphania – Official Music Video (filmed in Second Life)
Happy Birthday Second Life. It’s been a busy week, full of interviews and exciting events at SL18B. And then there … Continue reading This resident’s initial thoughts on how to attract more people to SL – as requested by Brad Oberwager, exec chair of linden Lab and co-leader of the mysteriously unnamed LLC that now owns it.
In just over a month it will be a year since the release of my sci-fi machinima, STÖMOL. Since a … Continue reading Visit STÖMOL: The Exhibition at SL18B
A brand new Avatar Dining Club story. Mary-Anne Middlemarch, ordinarily the quietest member of the Avatar Dining Club, seemed positively … Continue reading The Leaked Secret: An Avatar Dining Club Mystery
A PINK DAWN NOVEL Thirty years after his girlfriend persuaded him to get a brain scan with her, Jason Harlan … Continue reading Thank You For Afterlifing With Us (2021) by Huckleberry Hax
If you’ve been following my blog, you might know that I decided just over a year ago to give my … Continue reading Thank You For Afterlifing With Us – Come to the launch party and get a free copy
I’ve participated (in a very small way) in ‘Ed. Colonia,’ the latest installation at The GBTH Project. This is a … Continue reading Ed. Colonia
Some of you will be aware that the acting roles in STÖMOL went to people in my friendship circle in … Continue reading Casting call for a new, feature-length machinima project
Episode six of The Avatar Dining Club Mysteries. Each episode is an audio recording of me reading one of my … Continue reading PODCAST: The Avatar Dining Club Mysteries – Episode 6: SOME FATAL CROSSPOSTS
Episode five of The Avatar Dining Club Mysteries. Each episode is an audio recording of me reading one of my … Continue reading PODCAST: The Avatar Dining Club Mysteries – Episode 5: IS SHE A HE?
I was interviewed on Monday evening at Fantasy Faire 2021 by Saffia Widdershins. It was a wide-ranging conversation which I … Continue reading Interview with Saffia Widdershins
Episode four of The Avatar Dining Club Mysteries. Each episode is an audio recording of me reading one of my … Continue reading PODCAST: The Avatar Dining Club Mysteries – Episode 4: BOT OR NOT?
The 2021 Fantasy Faire opened yesterday, a visually stunning 21 region event that showcases some of the best design in … Continue reading Fantasy Faire events
Episode three of The Avatar Dining Club Mysteries. Each episode is an audio recording of me reading one of my … Continue reading PODCAST: The Avatar Dining Club Mysteries – Episode 3: TWO PLACES AT ONCE
Episode two of The Avatar Dining Club Mysteries. Each episode is an audio recording of me reading one of my … Continue reading PODCAST: The Avatar Dining Club Mysteries – Episode 2: THE IMPOSSIBLE SNAPSHOTS
Here’s a new thing (for me): a podcast. Today sees the release of the first episode of season one of … Continue reading PODCAST: The Avatar Dining Club Mysteries – Episode 1: ALT OUT
The Eighth (and final) part of the abridged version of ‘Thank You For Afterlifing With Us’ (see here for details). Part one … Continue reading Think of something wonderful. Part 8 of ‘Thank You For Afterlifing With Us.’
The seventh (and penultimate) part of my abridged version of ‘Thank You For Afterlifing With Us’ (see here for details). Part one … Continue reading So much for guilt. Part 7 of ‘Thank You For Afterlifing With Us.’
At the end of part six of this series, I said I’d write one more entry, “which will be something … Continue reading Huck’s guide to making machinima in Second Life part seven: respecting copyright
Remember offices? They were these big buildings that we used to work in. Sort of like houses, but larger. In … Continue reading HHAX 70s office cubicles
New Year parties? Never liked them all that much, if I’m honest. All that standing around waiting for an arbitrary … Continue reading Yet another New Year party invite
This is, I have come somewhat reluctantly to admit, one of my favourite blog activities of the year: choosing a … Continue reading Some amazing SL images of 2020
It’s that time of year again when content creators reflect on the year that has passed as we enter into … Continue reading My top ten SL photos (by me) of 2020, and some other end-of-year stuff.
Santa, My parents have assured me of your ongoing existenceso I’m asking that this year you try to keep a … Continue reading Season’s greetings 2020
Hope is a four letter word that we learned as children meant our dreams just might be heard. That the … Continue reading Hope is a four letter word (2020 revision)
The sixth part of my abridged version of ‘Thank You For Afterlifing With Us’ (see here for details). Part one can be … Continue reading I’d rather gag on a witchetty grub in front of a few million viewers than have fifty years of nothing to fill my time. Part 6 of ‘Thank You For Afterlifing With Us.’
The fifth part of my abridged version of ‘Thank You For Afterlifing With Us’ (see here for details). Part one can be … Continue reading There is no door, darling. Part 5 of ‘Thank You For Afterlifing With Us.’
Come listen to me speak at Milkwood on Saturday 31 October, 1pm SLT (you can also pick up some freebies … Continue reading How to be a NaNoWriMo ‘Panster’ – my 2020 NaNo talk + some free stuff!
In part five of this series I looked at working with other people, which is hard. This time, I’m looking … Continue reading Huck’s guide to making machinima in Second Life part six: filming (and recording) speech
I’ve been thinking about Second Life communication. Again. Text communication in Second Life is a minefield. I’ve spoken to you … Continue reading The Vanished IM. Something needs to be done about it.
The fourth part of my abridged version of ‘Thank You For Afterlifing With Us’ (see here for details). Part one can be … Continue reading It’s not my fault if reality is a constant disappointment to me. Part 4 of ‘Thank You For Afterlifing With Us.’
The third part of my abridged version of ‘Thank You For Afterlifing With Us’ (see here for details). Part one can be … Continue reading There is a prison in Pink Dawn and you are one of its occupants. Part 3 of ‘Thank You For Afterlifing With Us.’
Friday night was the concluding night of the 2020 SUPERNOVA Digital Film Festival, and to see it out a live … Continue reading STÖMOL takes second place at SUPERNOVA film festival
SUPERNOVA 2020: World On Fire had its launch party on Saturday and the film festival is now well and truly … Continue reading SUPERNOVA Digital Animation Festival gets underway
In part four of this series I looked at some of the technical uses that alts – alternative accounts, running … Continue reading Huck’s guide to making machinima in Second Life part five: working with other people
In my long short story, The Man Who Dated his RL Boss (Without her Knowing it), protagonist Nicholas Harding, who … Continue reading On SL vacations
Yesterday afternoon I spent a very pleasant hour talking to Ivar Zeile, Founder and Creative Director of the SUPERNOVA Digital … Continue reading Interview with Ivar Zeile about STÖMOL
Erik Mondrian, one of the winners of the New World Notes competition for a free ticket to the inworld private … Continue reading STÖMOL accepted for SUPERNOVA Digital Film Festival
What does every mid-century office in Second Life need? A decent photocopier, that’s what. Search the marketplace and all you’ll … Continue reading HHAX 923 Copier
Just a couple of little nice things. First, in response to a request, I’ve put the STÖMOL movie poster up … Continue reading A couple more STÖMOL things
There’s one last thing for me to do on my STÖMOL tick list: publish a web page with the movie … Continue reading STÖMOL
Ok folks, we’re almost there. Enough with all the promotion. It’s time to actually release STÖMOL. Here’s how you’ll be … Continue reading STÖMOL: Where and how to watch it
In case you haven’t yet seen it, below is today’s episode of Lab Gab, which was entirely focused on STÖMOL. … Continue reading Lab Gab Episode 30 – STÖMOL
I know. This is taking things too far. I’ve crossed the line. I have. But look: I don’t know if … Continue reading More merch madness: STÖMOL trading cards
UPDATE: The link for the live show is now up: click here. STÖMOL Assistant Director Caitlin Tobias and I will … Continue reading STÖMOL to be featured on LabGab
Following the release of my STÖMOL lifesize cutouts – which are actually selling, believe it or not (I know! I … Continue reading More STÖMOL merch: pop art posters
If you think this is bonkers then you’re probably right. But I’m feeling celebratory. After all, creating STÖMOL took up … Continue reading STÖMOL merch (yes)
As we pass into the month of July, with just three weeks remaining before the premiere of STÖMOL, it’s time … Continue reading STÖMOL: One more preview clip
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If you follow me, or Stömol movie director Huckleberry Hax, on social media you may have… Continue reading Stömol backstage, more behind the scenes!
After a long haul that began in February 2019, I’m finally ready to announce a release date for STÖMOL, my … Continue reading STÖMOL release date: 23 July 2020
The second part of my abridged version of ‘Thank You For Afterlifing With Us’ (see here for details). Part one can … Continue reading Don’t put the eggs on the toast. Part two of ‘Thank You For Afterlifing With Us.’
As revealed exclusively on New World Notes on Tuesday, here is sneak preview clip from STÖMOL, my upcoming feature length science … Continue reading STÖMOL: Preview clip
Yesterday, a new poster for my upcoming movie, STÖMOL, was revealed on New World Notes. The old poster was knocked … Continue reading STÖMOL: A new poster
The first part of my abridged version of ‘Thank You For Afterlifing With Us’ (see here for details). Part two … Continue reading We are very sorry to have to inform you that you have passed away. Part one of ‘Thank You For Afterlifing With Us.’
I’ve just finished binge-watching ‘Upload,’ on Amazon Prime. This fantastic series concerns the story of a guy who dies and … Continue reading Starting this week: “Thank You For Afterlifing With Us”
The final part – of ‘The man who dated his RL boss (without her knowing it).’ I do hope you’ve … Continue reading “Hey”
Part twelve – the penultimate part – of ‘The man who dated his RL boss (without her knowing it).’ Check … Continue reading I’ll book us a room for this Friday.
Part eleven of ‘The man who dated his RL boss (without her knowing it).’ “Let’s do the RL hotel thing,” … Continue reading Let’s do the RL hotel thing.
Part ten of ‘The man who dated his RL boss (without her knowing it).’ The story will be taking a … Continue reading Whatever you’re doing right now, think of me and lick your lips.
Part nine of ‘The man who dated his RL boss (without her knowing it).’ “Have you ever met someone in … Continue reading Have you ever met someone in real life who you knew in SL?
Part eight of ‘The man who dated his RL boss (without her knowing it).’ By six o’clock, they still had … Continue reading Everyone realised there was that faint possibility that you might somehow end up dating your own mother.
Part seven of ‘The man who dated his RL boss (without her knowing it).’ They went back to her place. … Continue reading Do you remember Red Triple Cock syndrome?
Part six of ‘The man who dated his RL boss (without her knowing it).’ They went to a forest sim … Continue reading Why is it that enjoying sunsets in SL doesn’t make me more likely to spend time in RL enjoying them?
Part five of ‘The man who dated his RL boss (without her knowing it).’ At work, he couldn’t stop looking … Continue reading Don’t go getting any big ideas, Romeo: I’m not the partnering kind.
