holoz0r(25)•in #hive-190737•7 days agoThe weight of chains@consciouscat and @new.things know how to Hive. At the risk of writing a burdensome, lengthy rambling post about human connection, I will try, defiantly, agains...27534$11.21holoz0r(25)•in hive-190737•7 days agoThe weight of chains@consciouscat and @new.things know how to Hive. At the risk of writing a burdensome, lengthy rambling post about human connection, I will try, defiantly, agains...27534$11.21
holoz0r(25)•in #hive-193816•16 days agoLacuna Coil and Future Static - Live at the Gov, 17 February 2026Lacuna Coil, a band from Milan, Italy, made the trek across the planet to arrive at Adelaide's dearly loved live music venue, The Governor Hindmarsh hotel, know...82821$5.12holoz0r(25)•in hive-193816•16 days agoLacuna Coil and Future Static - Live at the Gov, 17 February 2026Lacuna Coil, a band from Milan, Italy, made the trek across the planet to arrive at Adelaide's dearly loved live music venue, The Governor Hindmarsh hotel, know...82821$5.12
holoz0r(25)•in #hive-178138•18 days agoPlain WordsI started my new job November 10. I've not met a person there that I don't like. The work itself is easy, but very demanding mentally. I have been getting up at...20627$4.48holoz0r(25)•in hive-178138•18 days agoPlain WordsI started my new job November 10. I've not met a person there that I don't like. The work itself is easy, but very demanding mentally. I have been getting up at...20627$4.48
holoz0r(25)•in #hive-180164•36 days agoBooK Review: Ursula K LeGuin's City of Illusions is more than just a tale of a placeTitles are interesting things that can tell much, or perhaps very little of a story. In City of Illusions, Ursula K LeGuin tells the tale of an Earth under the ...8919$5.10holoz0r(25)•in hive-180164•36 days agoBooK Review: Ursula K LeGuin's City of Illusions is more than just a tale of a placeTitles are interesting things that can tell much, or perhaps very little of a story. In City of Illusions, Ursula K LeGuin tells the tale of an Earth under the ...8919$5.10
holoz0r(25)•in #hive-178138•45 days agoA reunion with wineShe is a siren in a bottle. A liquid, syrup with layers of flavour, touches of fruit, the vessel of grape, and the chilled bottle conducts the heat from my hand...14016$4.26holoz0r(25)•in hive-178138•45 days agoA reunion with wineShe is a siren in a bottle. A liquid, syrup with layers of flavour, touches of fruit, the vessel of grape, and the chilled bottle conducts the heat from my hand...14016$4.26
holoz0r(25)•in #hive-193816•51 days agoReview: The Last Dinner Party, Live at The AEC Theatre, January 13 2026In October, when I reviewed The Last Dinner Party's sophomore effort, From the Pyre, I was looking forward to the 13th of January. Between those dates, Australi...13189$7.82holoz0r(25)•in hive-193816•51 days agoReview: The Last Dinner Party, Live at The AEC Theatre, January 13 2026In October, when I reviewed The Last Dinner Party's sophomore effort, From the Pyre, I was looking forward to the 13th of January. Between those dates, Australi...13189$7.82
holoz0r(25)•in #hive-180164•55 days agoPlanet of Exile by LeGuin is a sad torture to read, but totally worh itFew books make me sigh and despair at the tightening grip of age and the decay of hope as this one did. Ursula K LeGuin's tale, Planet of Exile, tells the story...2239$4.39holoz0r(25)•in hive-180164•55 days agoPlanet of Exile by LeGuin is a sad torture to read, but totally worh itFew books make me sigh and despair at the tightening grip of age and the decay of hope as this one did. Ursula K LeGuin's tale, Planet of Exile, tells the story...2239$4.39
holoz0r(25)•in #hive-180164•59 days agoRocannon's World - my first Ursula K LeGuin read, and certainly not the lastSince my father's funeral, I've owned an Ursula K LeGuin collection. Until recently, I learned it was not the collection I've wanted to read. That book was The ...1474$4.14holoz0r(25)•in hive-180164•59 days agoRocannon's World - my first Ursula K LeGuin read, and certainly not the lastSince my father's funeral, I've owned an Ursula K LeGuin collection. Until recently, I learned it was not the collection I've wanted to read. That book was The ...1474$4.14
holoz0r(25)•in #hive-140217•62 days agoholoz0r's A-Z of Steam: Breachway When I purchased Breachway, it looked like everything that I wanted from a Slay The Spire - like game. Replayability, a new setting, science-fiction, space batt...1491$4.41holoz0r(25)•in hive-140217•62 days agoholoz0r's A-Z of Steam: Breachway When I purchased Breachway, it looked like everything that I wanted from a Slay The Spire - like game. Replayability, a new setting, science-fiction, space batt...1491$4.41
holoz0r(25)•in #hive-166847•68 days agoI finally watched Bugonia ... and I have to say - go watch Poor Things, too...Emma Stone has had a recent knack for really strange, interesting roles in the movies I've watched lately. Thoroughly enjoying Poor Things, (I've not yet read t...1797$3.96holoz0r(25)•in hive-166847•68 days agoI finally watched Bugonia ... and I have to say - go watch Poor Things, too...Emma Stone has had a recent knack for really strange, interesting roles in the movies I've watched lately. Thoroughly enjoying Poor Things, (I've not yet read t...1797$3.96
holoz0r(25)•in #hive-180164•69 days agoAnother last book of 2025(The 29th!) - Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan - but ... why?Small Things Like These is a diminutive book, written by Claire Keegan, who, the back cover of the book tells me, won many prizes, such as the Rooney Prize for ...35613$5.24holoz0r(25)•in hive-180164•69 days agoAnother last book of 2025(The 29th!) - Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan - but ... why?Small Things Like These is a diminutive book, written by Claire Keegan, who, the back cover of the book tells me, won many prizes, such as the Rooney Prize for ...35613$5.24
holoz0r(25)•in #hive-180164•71 days agoMaybe the last read of 2025: The Day of the Triffids The Day of The Triffids is a perfectly executed book. This is evident not only from the fact that it is published as a Penguin Classic, in a familiar, pocket si...16720$4.92holoz0r(25)•in hive-180164•71 days agoMaybe the last read of 2025: The Day of the Triffids The Day of The Triffids is a perfectly executed book. This is evident not only from the fact that it is published as a Penguin Classic, in a familiar, pocket si...16720$4.92
holoz0r(25)•in #hive-126152•75 days agoThe Best Year of My LifeA bold title to be sure - but why? In summary, this year, began by a return to work, whereupon, on my first day back i the office, a massive restructure of the ...34840$9.10holoz0r(25)•in hive-126152•75 days agoThe Best Year of My LifeA bold title to be sure - but why? In summary, this year, began by a return to work, whereupon, on my first day back i the office, a massive restructure of the ...34840$9.10
holoz0r(25)•in #hive-180164•81 days agoThe Transmigration of Timothy Archer - The final VALIS book, reviewedThe Transmigration of Timothy Archer represents the fifth Philip K Dick book I’ve read in a row. I have to say, that this one was the most work. It was the last...19613$4.16holoz0r(25)•in hive-180164•81 days agoThe Transmigration of Timothy Archer - The final VALIS book, reviewedThe Transmigration of Timothy Archer represents the fifth Philip K Dick book I’ve read in a row. I have to say, that this one was the most work. It was the last...19613$4.16
holoz0r(25)•in #hive-193816•89 days agoholoz0r's 2025 in musicThe old world Perpetually, music is a part of our lives, whether we invite it in or we do not. It plays in the elevator, the grocery shop, it wafts out of publi...48912$5.85holoz0r(25)•in hive-193816•89 days agoholoz0r's 2025 in musicThe old world Perpetually, music is a part of our lives, whether we invite it in or we do not. It plays in the elevator, the grocery shop, it wafts out of publi...48912$5.85
holoz0r(25)•in #life•96 days agoThe Fourth Week of my new job starts tomorrow - an updateTomorrow marks the start of the fourth week of my new job. I am yet to be escorted out of the building without an entry pass, but I am very pleased to say that ...16434$4.83holoz0r(25)•in life•96 days agoThe Fourth Week of my new job starts tomorrow - an updateTomorrow marks the start of the fourth week of my new job. I am yet to be escorted out of the building without an entry pass, but I am very pleased to say that ...16434$4.83
holoz0r(25)•in #hive-161155•97 days agoMosaic: Room to SurveilMonochromatic monitors painted the walls. Illuminated in a bizzare grey light, his elderly pores held the red tinge of inflammation from a dull razor. Strapped ...1421$3.44holoz0r(25)•in hive-161155•97 days agoMosaic: Room to SurveilMonochromatic monitors painted the walls. Illuminated in a bizzare grey light, his elderly pores held the red tinge of inflammation from a dull razor. Strapped ...1421$3.44
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holoz0r(25)•in #hive-161155•99 days agoMosaic: CastleHome was an apartment. It was up three flights of unforgiving, weathered stairs – if the lift was broken. His had a single bedroom. Cold in the winter. Hot in t...6651$4.00holoz0r(25)•in hive-161155•99 days agoMosaic: CastleHome was an apartment. It was up three flights of unforgiving, weathered stairs – if the lift was broken. His had a single bedroom. Cold in the winter. Hot in t...6651$4.00
holoz0r(25)•in #hive-161155•100 days agoMosaic - HomewardBillboards ran through sequences of marketing that was vapid and uninspiring, for products nobody needed. They illuminated the halls of the train station with t...1061$2.37holoz0r(25)•in hive-161155•100 days agoMosaic - HomewardBillboards ran through sequences of marketing that was vapid and uninspiring, for products nobody needed. They illuminated the halls of the train station with t...1061$2.37