Author Archives: evaharley

Definition Time!

One of the most amazing things about dance is there are always new things to learn and try.  During this adventure, you will come across many different terms – so let’s explore a few here, eh?   These are my definitions, … Continue reading

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Particles, a Hunt, and Inspiration

In a time of transition and turmoil, or even between creating – getting out for a bit is important for mind, body, and soul. Today I couldn’t help but jump on this: NOTICE: Color Alchemists, the particle maker, is having … Continue reading

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My World – Newest Little Toes dance teacher

Next Wednesday will be my first dance class with Little Toes Dance Academy.  Here, I’ve attended Miss Tati’s ballet class, being silly and having fun. No real instruction, I pick the theme, freestyle, we dance laugh and have fun.  The … Continue reading

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Boom! Animation Organizer – a key piece of my dance toolbox

What is it is: Object you rez in world. Load animations into each one of the numbered squares.  (some of my squares have over 200 animations) Sit on the Boom pad. Press the arrows for each square to try out … Continue reading

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Editing Music: Audacity Video Tutorial – from Me!

I’ve been asked recently about how to edit music, so I thought I’d post the video separately.   Audacity is an amazing program – a music player for creating or practicing choreography, and also a powerful music editor.  Best of … Continue reading

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A sky full of stars and a little nonsense

My laugh of the day: Do you ever read your horoscope?  I do…sometimes.  Sometimes I prefer to see how it rolls out without any preconceived ideas.  Today is one of those days I’m in a bit of a funk, my … Continue reading

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Seriously…just buy this

Camera View Save/Setup HUD – OL https://marketplace.secondlife.com/p/Camera-View-SaveSetup-HUD/5647480 Saves camera positions – up to 8.  Easy to use, major time saver. I have a notecard with detailed explanation, but truly it’s pretty intuitive.  Get it.  You won’t regret it. <hushes, stopping … Continue reading

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Puzzle Pieces and Perception

Yesterday I mentioned the puzzle pieces moving, forming a new picture.  In these moments, I feel it’s important to follow intuition and impulses, leading me back to a new Ted Video.  I pick whichever one I’m drawn to, from bamboo … Continue reading

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A little grumbling now and then…

I must say I’m a bit annoyed…I really wanted to add the blog plugins so I can have sticky pages for the categories, and so I can have some posts just in their category and not on the home page. … Continue reading

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Facets and Rabbit Holes

Workshop Schedule Dance Resource Posts, Tips, & Tricks As a seasoned and passionate dancer in SL, if I can save one person hours of frustration by learning from my mistakes, goofs, and “what was I thinking????” then my day is … Continue reading

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