You might first visit your Profile and check out the various tabs you find there. You can edit your Profile and/or add a picture, a favorite quote, or other information. Be sure to review the Privacy category to select who (public, registered users, friends, only you) can view your profile, uploaded photos, etc.

You might want to create a Blog entry. While in your Profile, click on the Blogs tab and then Write. Note that you can publish your blog entry or keep it private---your choice.

You might want to join or create a Group focused on a special interest, such as the Baltimore Orioles, Weaving, Caring for Aged Parents.... It's up to you. While in Profile, click on the Groups tab to see existing groups or begin the steps to create a new Group.

Upload Photos to the website, and either keep them private or share with either Friends on the site, registered users of the site, or the public at large (select the sharing level). From Profile, click on the Photos tab to get started. Note that you must create at least one album before you can upload photos.

As a member, you can also Comment on any article or blog entry. Become part of the conversation!

Take note of the other members and/or invite friends to join. As a member, you have Message In- and Sent boxes and can send and receive messages at the site. From your Profile page, click on the Messages tab. Recipients of your message can be selected there from your Friends list.

Have fun and explore the different features! If you have any difficulty with any feature, please contact the administrator, chuck at spaceland.org.