While I am endlessly trying to figure out the intricacies of my real life, I have also recently opened up to the idea of creating my new self/new life in Second Life. The truth is that my exploration of Second Life derived from the boredom I was experiencing when I took a course in Technology and Education.
Here is my video of the SL project: Patricia's Learning Landscape
My article on SL can be found here: Learning Environments: Second Life