Zimmi’s Adventures in Metaspace

Today we’re exploring the heart of Virtual Africa.  The arid heat of the dark continent’s savanna is a welcome change from the piles of snow I’m experiencing in the Midwest. My first stop is the Ranger Station. This is a good place to check in, get a feel for what’s available, and plan your safari. There are even private game drives available, should you need assistance, but I found the site very easy to navigate. In fact, teleporters will take you directly to the habitat you want to find. I must admit, the first thing I wanted to see was the Elephants. The majestic dignity of these lovely animals is a sight not to be missed. There is a small herd of these imposing critters, including several adults and calves of various ages. One of the quickest ways to get around the sim, and get an overview of all the different parts of Virtual Africa is by balloon. You get a birds eye look with a guided tour, and there’s room for up to three friends to join you. The balloon narrator di...