Category Archives: Half-Baked

Pizza!

Posted on January 16, 2021 by Serendipidy Haven

It’s said that the main topic of conversation here in Britland tends to be the weather. It’s a useful, non-controversial, common ground to establish a connection with strangers, a handy method of starting a conversation, and a means of filling … Continue reading →

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A grey area

Posted on August 5, 2020 by Serendipidy Haven

One of the ways that SL manages to very successfully mirror reality is in its complexity. Life is complex, at every level, and almost every aspect of it is volatile, interwoven and multi-faceted. The same is true of SL, and … Continue reading →

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Say cheese

Posted on February 4, 2019 by Serendipidy Haven

It’s been rather a cheesy week inworld. It all started during one of our silly punning sessions, when a newcomer to the group made the mistake of taking to heart the assertion that we could contrive a bucket load of … Continue reading →

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Paper ‘plates’

Posted on August 31, 2018 by Serendipidy Haven

Eating establishments these days are doing their utmost to be trendy, as evidenced by the number of meals you’ll find served up on lumps of wood or quirky, impractical crockery; accompaniments presented in miniature items of cooking utensils, and – … Continue reading →

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Let’s do lunch

Posted on November 20, 2017 by Serendipidy Haven

One of the things I love about SL is the intermingling of cultures that occurs routinely every time we log in. There can be few platforms or situations that are comparable – perhaps working an international airline check-in desk is … Continue reading →

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Condiment Street

Posted on May 3, 2017 by Serendipidy Haven

Sometimes I manage to surprise even myself when it comes to the inspiration for these posts. Walking home from the station yesterday, it seemed that every few metres there was a discarded condiment wrapper lying on the path – the … Continue reading →

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Chow mein

Posted on April 12, 2017 by Serendipidy Haven

Back in the day – and I’m talking of the days of my youth – the big thing here in Britland and the last word in convenience and tastiness could be summed up in a single word: ‘Vesta’. Vesta ready meals … Continue reading →

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Uncertainty principle

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Serendipidy Haven

There are some things upon which we can rely with a fair degree of certainty… The sun rising in the East and setting in the West; your printer running out of ink only when you have to rush off an … Continue reading →

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Blogging Bytes: 14th March

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Serendipidy Haven

The UK is experiencing something of a biscuit crisis at the moment. Following the recent floods that managed to put the dark satanic wafer mills and great Northern digestive kilns out of action, humanitarian biscuit drops are apparently being flown in … Continue reading →

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Too mushroom

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Serendipidy Haven

So sorry for the rather contrived title today – all will become clear in due course. I’ve always wondered if I’m a bit of an oddity when it comes to using my vacant land in SL, however after careful observation … Continue reading →

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