Freda's Place

Babble Cafe and Books has opened a new location at The Lanes, a very smart shopping district operated by Cherry Charlesworth and Veronika Garzo in Inworldz.  The shop is still "under construction" and probably always will be.  But it's starting to take shape.  Feel free to pop in whenever you like.    http://places.inworldz.com/The%20Lanes/243/143/22 At The Lanes, Hex and I will be hosting events at the cafe and in the luscious Lily Lanes Ballroom. The first of those ballroom events will be held Friday, May 26 at 5PM Grid Time.  It will be a night of tango! We hope you'll stick a rose between your teeth, don your formal dancing shoes and join us! Tuesday, the 23rd, Freda will host Fine Arts Talk at 11:30 AM Grid Time in the Cafe.  This is a time for artists of all kinds (as well as their patrons and fans) to discuss the arts that are their passions.  There is no agenda for this session.  The discussion takes us where it ta...

5:00 PM Tuesdays Ballroom Dancing With a Twist This Week:  Music From The Rat Pack Join Freda and Hex in The Lily Lanes Ballroom in InWorldz for some great music and lively conversation.  Each week, Freda puts together a stream of music from a specific historical period or a specific artist or on a specific theme.  One week it might be all Strauss-- the next all Rod Stewart or songs about moonlight.  You are not required to dress for the theme.  We will be thrilled to have you come in anything you want to wear, but costumes are encouraged. http://places.inworldz.com/The%20Lanes/228/206/22

Ballroom Dancing,   The Juliet Letters  performed by Elvis Costello and The Brodsky Quartet 5:00 PM Tuesday The Hall at Freda's Place, InWorldz http://places.inworldz.com/Mille/59/46/40 The Juliet Letters is the 14th studio album by the British rock singer and songwriter Elvis Costello, released on compact disc as Warner Brothers 45180. The entire instrumental backing is provided by The Brodsky String Quartet. Costello described the album as "a song sequence for string quartet and voice and it has a title. It's a little bit different. It's not a rock opera. It's a new thing." Join Freda and Hex in The Ballroom for some great music and lively conversation. _________________________________________________________________________________ Get CLUED UP (Board Game) Sunday (4/30) at 12 Noon SLT Funland Arts and Entertainment Center, SL Join us to play this inworld murdery mystery board game.  The table only seats 6, so arrive early!  The w...

(ZG) Quiet Write-In 6:00 AM Wednesdays Join Freda Frostbite for 90 minutes (or so) of quiet work time.  Freda will be writing her next novel.  You can work on whatever you like:  Homework, poetry, sorting inventory, correspondence...  If you arrive and Freda does not notice immediately, it just means she is "in the zone" and will say hi when she comes up for air.  Or caffeine.  More likely, caffeine.  In the meantime, go ahead and take a seat. hg.zangrid:ch:8002:HyperShopping The cafe is shop #21 in Hypershopping on Zangrid.  If you can't find your way there, just IM Freda when you land in the region.  She'd be happy to offer you a ride.

Six years of creating magic. DJ G Winz:  The theme for our party was Outer Space, Factual or Fictional Hex and Freda, celebrating six years partnership, dressed as Mal and Inara from Firefly. Today, Hex and Freda celebrated 6 years committed to one another in virtual worlds and beyond. And Freda celebrated her 8th Rez Day. Many of our friends were there. in the upper ballroom Freda made for the occasion. The conversation and was as vibrant as the colors of the ballroom. Dancing and music in sl have meant a lot to us over the years. Tonight was another special time.   This has always been Freda's favorite dance in sl. It is called "Becoming."

(SL)   Quiet Writing 6:00 AM Tuesday and Thursday Join Freda Frostbite for 90 minutes (or so) of quiet work time.  Freda will be writing her next novel.  You can work on whatever you like:  Homework, poetry, sorting inventory, correspondence...  If you arrive and Freda does not notice immediately, it just means she is "in the zone" and will say hi when she comes up for air.  Or caffeine.  More likely, caffeine.  In the meantime, go ahead and take a seat. http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Minarlo%20Vite/106/246/4004 (SL)   Open Hours For Tarot Readings Wednesday at 12:30 PM SLT Freda has been using tarot to guide herself and friends for many years in her first life and for several in SL.  If you would like to schedule a reading with Freda, just IM her.  If you have arrived for one of Freda's free single-card promos and she is not in the studio, just IM her and she will be right here. The cost for more extensive re...

Wednesday at 11:30 AM SLT Book Talk:  Tell us about your most recent read! (Discussion) Read any good books lately?  Have you thrown any at the wall?  What did you love?  What did you hate? Join us by the fire at Freda's where we'll talk books for part of an hour.  All welcome. http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Minarlo%20Vite/143/123/97 Wednesday at 12:30 PM SLT Writer's Activity: 642 Things To Write About Join us Wednesdays at 12:30 PM as we make our way through the writing prompts in "642 Things To Write About"  by 826Valencia. http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Minarlo%20Vite/143/123/97 Thursday at 11:30 AM SLT Creative Writers, Artists, Musicians Chat (Discussion) Artists of various types, from graphic designers to inworld builders to first life ballerinas, share a lot of common experience.  Let's get together and chat about life as artists inworld and out.  All welcome. http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Minarl...