[12:00 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: ye be welcome to safe waters foundation weekly aquatic support gatherin’. I be Mad Molly Bones an’ I be leadin’ today’s meetin’.
[12:00 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): heh
[12:00 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: ye be welcome new an’ old aquatics an’ mates!
[12:00 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: people seem to arrive late an’ depart early. Please don’t be offended but as leader I will try to keep the meetin’ goin’. We don’t repeat things fer latecomers – a log be posted on our blog after the meetin’. This here be not a place fer public debate – this here be a ‘elpful place. we all ‘elp each other slive an aquatic lifestyle.
[12:01 PM] Rhodan Fishbottoms (Rhodan Fishtail): Dang it, why couldn’t it have been “Talk Like a Pirate 3 Minutes” instead of Day.
[12:01 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: hehe where be the fun in that?
[12:01 PM] Rhodan Fishbottoms (Rhodan Fishtail): I applaud the effort though
[12:02 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: because we usually ‘ave jolly attendance – please take a moment to remove all extra attachments an’ HUDs. We’d such as yerself to dress low lag. Big poofy ‘air an’ jewelry be big culprits, as be bubbles, script things, HUDs, an’ such. If we all cooperate, more merfolk can participate with less crashin’. Thank ye fer yer ‘elp with this here.
[12:02 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: ‘ow been yer week, seafolk?
[12:02 PM] Rhodan Fishbottoms (Rhodan Fishtail): wet
[12:02 PM] Marion Sopwith (Marion698 Resident): good
[12:02 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): up and down
[12:03 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): I got rid of some baggage
[12:03 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: aye the sea be a harsh mistress
[12:03 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): giggle
[12:03 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: that’s good did it walk the plank?
[12:03 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): in a way yes
[12:04 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: good on ya lass
[12:04 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): ??
[12:04 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: thar be anyone else who wants ta share?
[12:05 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: aye movin’ on then
[12:05 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: our priority today be support – we be all ‘ere to ‘elp each other, cause we be awesome like that there.
[12:05 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: okay so the order be me introduction-done, introduce the new folks, sharin’ questions, ideas, an’ support to ‘elp each other-ie; tails, ‘air, bodies, aos, requests, etc, then PSAs an’ promotion o’ events, sales or what e’er else needs to be shared, then I close us out with our goals, maybe a crew ‘ug an’ picture.
[12:06 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: so ‘ere we go!!
[12:06 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: introductions
if ye ‘ave brought someone new to this here gathering, please introduce them now. If ye be new an’ wish to introduce yerself please do so now.
just click on the podium to sit on it or sit was ye be if thats just easier.
[12:07 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: A very short sentence be all that there be needed – fer example: Ahoy, I be (your name) an’ I discovered aquatics (brief description o’ ‘ow ye found us) an’ what I love about bein’ aquatic be (explain ‘ere).
[12:07 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: so any new folk? raise a ‘and, fin, flipper, or tentacle
[12:08 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: I’ll take that as a no…
[12:08 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: let’s sail on to next part o’ this here meetin’.
[12:08 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: questions an’ support requests
now – what general questions can we discuss ‘ere today? where do our aquatics need ‘elp? if ye wish to share ‘ere – please im me so that there I can call on ye.
[12:09 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: could be tails, sunkin’ ship locations… best taste tasing rum..
[12:09 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: if ye ‘ave any pressin’ questions about merfolkin’ in sl now be a jolly time to ask.
[12:10 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: any one?
[12:11 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: aye then we sail on
[12:11 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: Quick reminders/announcements
Ad boards be awesome because they can ‘elp newer merfolk an’ aquatics find places to swim. If ye need mer traffic, please consider rentin’ an ad board.
[12:12 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: perks include ‘elpin’ the crew an’ bein’ allowed to post ads in the crew chat twice per week. Add in the fact that there anyone can ask fer the stick an’ that there be jolly exposure.
ye might also consider bein’ a ‘ang out.
[12:12 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: be sure to visit the safe waters foundation web site an’ event calendarrr at https://swfsl.com/
please also remember to contact ???? (tabitha sirensong) if ye ‘ave an event ye want on the calender. she did send out a form I’ll pass it to ye if ye need it.
[12:12 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): pass me one pls
[12:13 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: aye
[12:13 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: it be a few minutes…
[12:13 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: an’ now…
public service announcements
now we allow a limited time fer publicity. Who ‘as somethin’ fun to share? a store, new sim, event, or news? if ye wish to share ‘ere – please im me so that there I can call on ye.
[12:13 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: when ye be called on (and given our invisible blabberin’ stick) please swim to the sky to this here podium (so people can see ye to im if needed) an’ share (very briefly an’ preferable in two or three sentences typed in advance as our meetin’ time be limited)
[12:14 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: and our first speaker be Tabbitha herself
[12:14 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: the stick be yours hands you a belaying pin
[12:14 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): yay Tabitha
[12:14 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): Tala Everyone!!
[12:15 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): So I have a few things
[12:15 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): First you notice we did a bit of a make over to SWF
[12:15 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): yes!
[12:15 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): Ben brought some things closer together so things are easy to find
[12:16 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: ahhh aye then
[12:16 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): If you want to have a swim around after that’d be wonderful Most residential are open to public except caves
[12:17 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): I know my place is open the one with the large whale shark and Bens palidonian shrine they’re for you to swim in
[12:17 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): Also We still have a few spots for pictures in the Galery
[12:18 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): the gallery?
[12:18 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): it’s located on the other side of the wall from the necklace sales to support SWF
[12:18 PM] nathkyo lightdragon (nathkyo Resident): I did send you a picture
[12:18 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): submissions have to be full perm and not sexual in any way
[12:18 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): topless is fine
[12:18 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): Nath i’m not sure
[12:19 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): ???
[12:19 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): That being said as you can see I may miss the entries if I do please let me know like Nath just did. I can totally miss things
[12:19 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): but we want to feature you guys
[12:20 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): also There’s usually a fishing tourney hosted by Chicky sat afternoon at Triton’s reef
[12:20 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): if you haven’t seen it Tritons is right above us on the surface
[12:20 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): That’s all I have but while I’m here does anyone have any questions for me?
[12:21 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: it’s where we sold cookies
[12:21 PM] nathkyo lightdragon (nathkyo Resident): I will get to you later i am on mobile
[12:21 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): ok cool Nath
[12:21 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): Ok no worries If anyone does have questions feel free to message me later It’s what i’m here for
[12:21 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): hands Miranda back her stick and pets lobster on the head
[12:22 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: ? thank ye
[12:22 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: who else would like to bring attention to something important to them?
[12:23 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: any one?
[12:23 PM] Sapphira Franizzi (cat) is Offline
[12:23 PM] Miranda Barrowstone takes the belaying pin “okay mates”
[12:24 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: Tala, I be Mad Molly Bones an’ I come from antiquity.
we ‘ave 16 sims to swim through, ‘omes available, shoppin’ spaces, mer spots, an’ active groups.
[12:24 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: we be totally inclusive, kids, mers, furs, landers all ye be welcome an’ as always, we be lgbt+ friendly.
[12:25 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: we still allow fer mer toplessness under water.
[12:25 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: just don’t flash the ‘umans cause they faint. they get nosebleeds, that there attracts sharks, more paper work fer dad…
[12:25 PM] Marion Sopwith (Marion698 Resident): ist unwichtig
[12:25 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: we be a light rp place. Set in a time loop between the golden age o’ piracy an’ the victorian era.
[12:25 PM] Marion Sopwith (Marion698 Resident): sorry wrong window
[12:26 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: it’s fine mate
[12:26 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: we be doin’ a cool thin’ where ye can write to the sky an rp an’ suggest it. antiquity battle dock ( http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Antiquity%20Battle%20Dock/38/119/2)
[12:26 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: we ‘ave a system called tcs. its a craft/trade/rp system that there allows ye to trade goods with other mers or landers. Ye can ‘arvest an’ create things.
[12:27 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: please check out shops an’ ‘homes to rent ‘ere,
antiquity bexar (http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Antiquity%20Bexar/178/107/2)
[12:27 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: so if ye ‘ave any questions, or need lms please shoot me an im. Persu em
[12:28 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: anyone else be needin’ to share?
[12:29 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): oh miranda one more thing
[12:29 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): I dont need the stic
[12:29 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: aye
[12:29 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): Were on the Destination Guide pics this month!!!
[12:29 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): yay!!
[12:29 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): So be nice to the humans lading on the dance floor
[12:29 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): I saw
[12:29 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): 🙂
[12:29 PM] Marion Sopwith (Marion698 Resident): yes indeed, tabi!!!
[12:29 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): We’ve had a lot of traffic
[12:30 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): oh and one more thing i’m sorry guys I had a lot
[12:30 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): Dj Phoenix will be having a show every third friday of the month
[12:30 PM] Marion Sopwith (Marion698 Resident): great!
[12:30 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): The one yesterday maxed out the sim so we’ll have the next one on the sim line
[12:30 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): it was awesome!!
[12:31 PM] ???? (Tabitha Sirensong): hands back the stick sorry Miranda
[12:31 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: wow
[12:31 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: thank ye again
[12:31 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: bats in the belfry hunt stops grabbin’ applications October 3rd. so if ye want one please ask
[12:32 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): I have something to add
[12:32 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: aye the stick be yours
[12:33 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): my grotto is open for dj’s, no charge to you,, just come and spin
[12:33 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): I will set you up
[12:33 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: I may take you up on it
[12:33 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): that is all
[12:33 PM] ?creamy? (creamydeliciousness Resident): smiles
[12:35 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: thank you
[12:35 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: any one else?
[12:36 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: okay we’ll adjourn this meeting of the undersea brethren
[12:36 PM] Miranda Barrowstone: this here meetin’ be now adjourned. Remember our swf goals:
- to assist them considerin’ an underwater life
- to increase awareness in the general public that there there be an underwater option
- to make mer resources (events, projects, groups, retailers, sims, designers) visible an’ easily accessible
- to assist, as possible, with the viability o’ mer resources so they may continue to be available to the crew
- to promote the conservation o’ rl oceans, lakes an’ waterways an’ the nature that there relies on them
now go mingle an’ explore! thanks fer joinin’ us this here day!!