{"id":1219,"date":"2024-12-30T09:26:48","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T17:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/?p=1219"},"modified":"2024-12-30T09:35:27","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T17:35:27","slug":"hyacinths-winter-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/30\/hyacinths-winter-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyacinth&#8217;s Winter Party"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve been mostly retired as a virtual world reporter for about a decade, but Hyancinth Jean&#8217;s party last night in her Groovyverse grid inspired me to consider coming out of retirement.  If you haven&#8217;t visited Groovyverse, you can hop on over there on the Hypergrid at <a href=\"https:\/\/groovyverse.com:8002\">groovyverse<\/a><a href=\"groovyverse.com:8002\">.com:8002<\/a>.    If there was any doubt that OpenSim avatars can be good looking, the assortment of good looking avatars dancing in the snow last night proved that it&#8217;s possible.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GV_2024-12-29-2-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GV_2024-12-29-2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GV_2024-12-29-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GV_2024-12-29-2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GV_2024-12-29-2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GV_2024-12-29-2-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GV_2024-12-29-2.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Hyacinth&#8217;s created a fascinating and growing world.  It&#8217;s the only grid anywhere that I&#8217;m aware of where avatars can take a train ride to explore large swathes of it.  I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;ll be posting more about it.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GV_2024-12-29-16-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GV_2024-12-29-16-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GV_2024-12-29-16-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GV_2024-12-29-16-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GV_2024-12-29-16-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GV_2024-12-29-16-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GV_2024-12-29-16.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been mostly retired as a virtual world reporter for about a decade, but Hyancinth Jean&#8217;s party last night in her Groovyverse grid inspired me to consider coming out of retirement. If you haven&#8217;t visited Groovyverse, you can hop on over there on the Hypergrid at groovyverse.com:8002. If there was any doubt that OpenSim avatars &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/30\/hyacinths-winter-party\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Hyacinth&#8217;s Winter Party&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1219"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1224,"href":"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1219\/revisions\/1224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avatarplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}