hop://homelandz.opensim.fun:8802/Gloeb%20Mall/400/165/31

The X in Sex - by David Bainbridge (How the X Chromosome Controls Our Lives)

"The X in Sex" by David Bainbridge explores the history and impact of the X chromosome, a tiny piece of genetic information that determines sex and influences various aspects of life, from disease susceptibility to cultural perceptions of gender. The book delves into how the X chromosome evolved, how it interacts with the Y chromosome, and how it shapes our understanding of human evolution and nature.

Find this interesting book now at the Homelandz Public Library!

Khiron Ametza Live
Sunday, August 10th, 2025
Prepare to be mesmerized by the sensational live singer, Khiron Amezta. With her amazing voice and captivating stage presence, Khiron Ametza will take you on a musical journey you won't want to miss. From heartfelt ballads to energetic songs to shake you out of your chair!

2pm @ Speakeasy Swinghard
Attire: Casual
http://alternatemetaverse.com:8002
Region: AMV EVENTS
Location: 1082, 1028, 42
hop://alternatemetaverse.com:8002/AMV%20Events/1082/1028/4...
alternatemetaverse.com:8002/AMV Events

Miss Munk will be spinning her wheels of steel at 1 pm grid time, at The Piazza!
Bring your headphones and get on down here and listen to nonstop beat matching and full spectrum sound!
Plug the link into your map and we'll see you there.
http://bridgemere.outworldz.net:8002:Paradise Lagoon

I have a new garage for you, and I've fixed the other garages, so that you can collect them. I had them set to copy, and that doesn't always work, so I boxed them and set the boxes for sale. I hope this helps. Please let me know if you have any issues. Find them near the big NEW sign.

Just in case you want to teleport to Mittelmeer in expectation of a party because it has the most avatars present...

...this is not a party.

We're holding the obsequies for the sim owner, Freddy Nightmare, who has moved on to the Big Skyplatform on August 1st.

If you want to come in and join anyway, you're highly advised to dress accordingly, i.e. in black.

Thank you for your attention.

We've realized the swimming orbs often reset to private once the grid gets a restart.

Apologies for this inconvenience and we are working on resetting to public where the orbs are located, the ones at Paradise are reset at the main beach!

Also plenty of places still to rent in the Caribbean Shores! :)

THE BEACH ...
"Adventure Drama Film based on novel of same name by Alex Garland"

We've recreated Maya Bay Island from the movie "The Beach" as best we can. Rocky cliffs, a flat beach, and hidden corners invite you to relax.

Maya Bay Island will be opening soon...

Most of the E Grid regions are back online!

We've been doing some maintenance and upgrades but now things will be steady or should be, for the next week.

Thanks for your patience as always! :)

Sunday, 10. August 2025

Dear friends,

today i will play some music again, mainly from 70ies to 90ies.
The location is the festival market again.

The party starts at 21 h in Europe means Noon Grid Time.
https://opensimworld.com/events/124994

This market is open for you to make publicity for your events, products, locations or services.
Just put your stuff in one of the free little shops.
Concerning the play money, is it confusing that it cant be exchanged to Euros
and only is a internal currency to play with?
Please tell me what you think of these cozy dollars?
We could stop using them and set all to 0 units....
hop://sun.cozycomforts.net:8002/CARLITA/645/963/23

Second topic is the information that i updated 7 skyboxes on osgrid at Toscanila!
If you have an osgrid account you can rent these skyboxes and set home there.
Without osgrid account you can still rent but not set home.
hop://hg.osgrid.org:80/TOSCANILA/136/27/22

Are you a good scripter? I had my first success creating a script with chat gpt for an oracle.
You can come to Festival Market and take a copy of the Oracle....
Feel free to change the questions on the list, the design and whatever you want.
I would need help to create a good visitor profile pictures board and some other projects.

Now for today, bring your friends and surprise us with a hippie outfit if you have...
Maybe there will be optional dresscodes in the future.

today: dress like 70ies!

See you later?

a big hug from Aphra Hendrix


hop://sun.cozycomforts.net:8002/CARLITA

https://www.flickr.com/photos/cozycomforts/
https://opensimworld.com/user/AphraHendrix
http://cozycomforts.net/

DJane Dragon at the Coffin Club NOW!!
playing you gothic industrial and EBM.

The Coffin Club is a gothic club in a church surrounded by a cemetry, furnished with coffins, music is gothic, rock, metal, EBM and Industrial.

Take your friends and come over.
Waiting for you
Dragon

Listen: http://dragon.radioamv.com
hop://alternatemetaverse.com:8002/AMV%20Special%20Events/3...
Join us on AMV: https://alternatemetaverse.com/

💥 Perky Power – Vier Looks, null Kompromisse

Du bist nicht hier, um leise zu sein.
Du bist hier, um zu glänzen, zu provozieren, zu verführen.
Ob Punkte, Pastell oder Punk – Perky zeigt, wie Vielfalt richtig Spaß macht.

Vier Styles, ein Gefühl: Ich mach mein Ding.

Brand X - Ein unorthodoxer Anfang in London

Die Geschichte von Brand X beginnt in den vibrierenden musikalischen Kreisen Londons Mitte der 1970er Jahre. Es war eine Zeit, in der die Grenzen zwischen Genres wie Progressive Rock, Jazz und Funk zu verschwimmen begannen. Die Band formierte sich ursprünglich als eine lose Ansammlung von Musikern, die sich nicht mit kommerziellen Ambitionen, sondern aus purer Spielfreude zusammenfanden.

Alle Beiträge auf unserer Webpage Xenopolias.de sind in allen gängigen Sprachen verfügbar.
All articles on our webpage Xenopolias.de are available in all common languages.

Zum ganzen Artikel auf Xenopolias hier lang > https://tinyurl.com/tdh2w7kh

✨ Legacy Classic – Vier Styles, ein Statement
BK-Mode zeigt, wie vielseitig „Classic“ sein kann:

💜 Floral & frech – für alle, die Sommer nicht nur fühlen, sondern tragen.

💗💙 Color Clash – pink trifft blau, weil Regeln langweilig sind.

🖤 Dark & Daring – Glanz trifft Attitüde, perfekt für Nachtmenschen.

💛 Street Glow – Schwarz mit einem Hauch Rebellion in Gelb.

Vier Outfits, ein Ziel: Du ziehst nicht an – du ziehst Blicke auf dich.

Sunday, Aug 10 11am with DJ Ely
Find a Black or White outfit and come join us at the new Welcome Island on Friends Grid. DJ Ely will be playing a mix of Latin and pop music that is sure to keep you dancing!

Vorankündigung für Freitag:
Mach dich bereit für eine galaktische Nacht voller Sternenstaub, Beats aus dem Kosmos und interplanetarem Spaß! Schnapp dir dein Raumschiff und komm vorbei – wir heben gemeinsam ab!

THE BEACH ...
"Adventure Drama Film based on novel of same name by Alex Garland"

We've recreated Maya Bay Island from the movie "The Beach" as best we can. Rocky cliffs, a flat beach, and hidden corners invite you to relax.

Maya Bay Island will be opening soon.

hop://homelandz.opensim.fun:8802/Gloeb%20Mall/378/157/31

Another fine addition for you hopeless romantics out there...find this and other great books at the Homelandz Opensim Public Library!

In Nicholas Sparks' novel The Rescue, volunteer firefighter Taylor McAden is drawn to single mother Denise Holton, after he rescues her and her son, Kyle, following a car accident during a storm. While searching for Kyle, who was missing after the crash, Taylor and Denise connect, but Taylor struggles with his past and commitment issues, particularly his father's death. The novel explores themes of love, loss, and the possibility of finding happiness after trauma, as Taylor and Denise navigate their relationship and personal struggles.

hop://homelandz.opensim.fun:8802/Gloeb%20Mall/383/154/31

Where do i even begin with this book...Fight Club obviously captivated me enough to read more of Mr. Palahniuk's novels...and gosh am I happy I did. But I have to admit...this one even shocked *me*, from chapter 1.

A gang of adolescent terrorists, a spelling bee, and a terrible plan masquerading as a science project: This is Operation Havoc.

Pygmy is one of a handful of young adults from a totalitarian state sent to the U.S. , disguised as exchange students. Living with American families to blend in, they are planning an unspecified act of massive terrorism that will bring this big dumb country and its fat dumb inhabitants to their knees. In his finest novel since the generation-defining Fight Club, Palahniuk depicts Midwestern life through the eyes of this indoctrinated little killer.

Come enjoy some tunes with us at The Warehouse in Exotic Realities!

Artist: DJ Kieran
COMING UP!
Time: 6:00 PM grid time (Set: 6:00 PM)

Location: Lush Isle Township
hop://login.exoticrealities.com:8002/Lush%20Isle%20Townshi...

Join us at 5 pm grid time for an hour of great fun with a live performance from Steven Strikker.
The Piazza, where great fun and good friends come together.
Drop this link into your map;
http://bridgemere.outworldz.net:8002:Paradise Lagoon

▁ ▂ ▃ ▄ ▅ ▆ ▇ Sinti & Roma Music Fest ▇ ▆ ▅ ▄ ▃ ▂ ▁

▶▷▶ at CLUB into the Green
Music Fest Sinti & Roma

Sunday/Sonntag 10.August 2025
◕ starts 11:00 OS grid time – startet ab 20:00 Uhr EU
☊ DJ TOMMY White – House mix with Roma
◕ from/von 12:00 OS ab 21:00 Uhr
☊ DJ CRAZY Sinti-Gypsy in modern way Livemix

Taxi: hg.osgrid.org:80:FLORES SeaVibes
░░▒▓◙█◙█◙ CC – CLUB ◙█◙█◙▓▒░░

Fiona's Red&Black
SATURDAY August 9
10AM-12PM Grid Time

Join us for great spins of Drum&Bass at Fiona's Red&Black. Dress Code Optional.
Step into the photo booth for a selfie with the Sim Cat.
Felicidad on Xiomara Sim at Zeta

hop://hg.zetaworlds.com:80/Felicidad/353/30/30

Grace Slick – Ikone. Rebellin. Künstlerin.

Grace Slick, geboren als Grace Barnett Wing, war eine treibende Kraft der psychedelischen Musikszene in San Francisco. Ihre kraftvolle Stimme und furchtlose Persönlichkeit machten sie zu einer unvergesslichen Figur der Gegenkultur. Diese interaktive Biografie beleuchtet die verschiedenen Facetten ihres Lebens – von der Musikerin über die Ikone bis hin zur bildenden Künstlerin.

Alle Beiträge auf unserer Webpage Xenopolias.de sind in allen gängigen Sprachen verfügbar.
All articles on our webpage Xenopolias.de are available in all common languages.

Zum ganzen Artikel auf Xenopolias hier lang > https://tinyurl.com/mypjefce

hop://homelandz.opensim.fun:8802/Gloeb%20Mall/386/154/23

"Gone Girl" is a psychological thriller about the unraveling of a seemingly perfect marriage between Nick and Amy Dunne. On their fifth anniversary, Amy mysteriously disappears, and Nick quickly becomes the prime suspect. The story unfolds through alternating perspectives: Nick's present-day account of the investigation and Amy's past diary entries detailing the couple's relationship. As the police investigation intensifies, Nick's lies, deceit, and inappropriate behavior come to light, making him look increasingly guilty. However, the diary entries reveal Amy's calculated and manipulative nature, suggesting she may not be the innocent victim she appears to be. The novel explores themes of marriage, deception, media influence, and the dark side of relationships.

We hope you enjoy the fine books from the Homelandz Public Library, but please, if you enjoy a book, try to support the author in any way you can! :)

On Saturday, August 9th, we will be having a celebration of life at the Bright Shore region. This region is owned and designed by our grid member Terri S (Eva Marie) who has done an amazing job of designing and decorating this region which is based on the movie Widow Clicquot . Madame Clicquot is credited with major breakthroughs, creating the first known vintage champagne in 1810, and inventing the riddling table process to clarify champagne in 1816. In 1818, she invented the first known blended rosé champagne by blending still red and white wines, a process still used by the majority of champagne producers. During the Napoleonic Wars, Madame Clicquot made strides in establishing her wine in royal courts throughout Europe, notably that of Imperial Russia. So Saturday we will be celebrating life and the things we can accomplish when we set our minds to it. Our DJ will be Maldrul Smith and the Hostess is Terri S (Eva Marie). Join us for some really great music and dancing and let's celebrate together. And have a glass of champagne with us. The celebration begins at 2pm grid time and the dress code is casual.
grid.genesis-roleplay.org:8002:Bright Shore
WHEN: Saturday August 9th, 2pm grid time
WHERE: grid.genesis-roleplay.org:8002:Bright Shore use the teleporter at the landing point and select "Dance Event"
HOSTESS: Terri S
DJ - Maldrul Smith
CASUAL event

hop://homelandz.opensim.fun:8802/Gloeb%20Mall/391/154/23

Today's selection just added to the Homelandz Public Library: Every Breath, by a wonderful author, Nicholas Sparks!

"Every Breath" by Nicholas Sparks tells the story of Hope Anderson, a woman at a crossroads in her life, and Tru Walls, a safari guide from Zimbabwe, who meet by chance at Sunset Beach, North Carolina. Their connection is immediate and intense, but their paths are complicated by past relationships, family obligations, and the challenges of distance and circumstance. The story explores themes of love, loss, fate, and the enduring power of human connection, spanning decades and continents.

Join us for a brand-new series of Fireside Chats, Sun., Aug. 10th at 1 PM Grid Time at the Kitely Event Center!

These casual yet captivating gatherings will bring our community together for open conversations, inspiring stories, thought-provoking topics, and the kind of connection that only a virtual fireside can offer. Whether you come to listen, share, or spark new ideas, this is your invitation to pull up a chair, get cozy, and be part of something special. Everyone from the hypergrid is welcome!

Happening every 2nd Sunday of the month at 1 PM Grid Time
Kitely Event Center
grid.kitely.com:8002:Kitely Events Center/394/114/23

On Saturday, August 9th, we will be having a celebration of life at the Bright Shore region. This region is owned and designed by our grid member Terri S (Eva Marie) who has done an amazing job of designing and decorating this region which is based on the movie Widow Clicquot . Madame Clicquot is credited with major breakthroughs, creating the first known vintage champagne in 1810, and inventing the riddling table process to clarify champagne in 1816. In 1818, she invented the first known blended rosé champagne by blending still red and white wines, a process still used by the majority of champagne producers. During the Napoleonic Wars, Madame Clicquot made strides in establishing her wine in royal courts throughout Europe, notably that of Imperial Russia. So Saturday we will be celebrating life and the things we can accomplish when we set our minds to it. Our DJ will be Maldrul Smith and the Hostess is Terri S (Eva Marie). Join us for some really great music and dancing and let's celebrate together. And have a glass of champagne with us. The celebration begins at 2pm grid time and the dress code is casual.
grid.genesis-roleplay.org:8002:Bright Shore

Am Sonntag, den 10.8.2025 um 18:00 Uhr
veranstalten wir eine kleine
Trauerfeier
auf Freddy's SIM Mittelmeer in Dorenas-World.
(Wir werden die SIM zu seinem Andenken weiter in Dorenas-World online halten.)

Taxi: Dorenas-World.de:8002:Mittelmeer

On Sunday, August 10, 2025, at 6:00 PM, we will hold a small memorial service on Freddy's Mediterranean SIM in Dorenas-World.
(We will continue to keep the SIM online in Dorenas-World in his memory.)

Es ist wieder so weit heiße Töne mit Arpo Avalon
fühlt den Rhythmus der Musik
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It's that time again Hot sounds with Arpo Avalon
feels the rhythm of the music
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Ya es hora de nuevo Sonidos calientes con Arpo Avalon
siente el ritmo de la música

Wake Up with DeeJay Sofee! this Morning.
It’s time for that Breakfast Vibe - today from 6AM to 8AM grid time at the Alternate Metaverse Main Landing Point!
Jump out of bed, open those curtains, feel the sunshine, grab your coffee mug, and teleport over!
Let DeeJay Sofee energize your Friday morning with feel-good beats and good vibes.
Today’s Genre: Summer Vibes
Come dance, vibe, and celebrate being alive this beautiful Friday morning!
Location:
hop://alternatemetaverse.com:8002/Alternate%20Metaverse/34...
See you there! :-))

Patti Smith – Die Godmother of Punk

Diese Biografie bietet einen zusammenfassenden Überblick über Patti Smith, ihre Bedeutung als Künstlerin und ihren weitreichenden Einfluss. Hier verstehen Sie, warum sie als eine der prägendsten Figuren an der Schnittstelle von Poesie, Kunst und Rockmusik gilt. Entdecken Sie die Kernelemente, die ihre einzigartige künstlerische Identität ausmachen, von ihrer subversiven Haltung bis zu ihrer Rolle als Wegbereiterin.

Alle Beiträge auf unserer Webpage Xenopolias.de sind in allen gängigen Sprachen verfügbar.
All articles on our webpage Xenopolias.de are available in all common languages.

Zum ganzen Artikel auf Xenopolias hier lang > https://tinyurl.com/2nmstuta

hop://homelandz.opensim.fun:8802/Gloeb%20Mall/382/154/23

Welcome the next addition to the Homelandz Public Library - The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins. For your reading pleasure, we have lately been uploading in max 2k resolution (2048x2048).

The Hunger Games is a 2008 dystopian young adult novel by the American writer Suzanne Collins. It is written in the perspective of 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen, who lives in the future, post-apocalyptic nation of Panem in North America. The Capitol, a highly advanced metropolis, exercises political control over the rest of the nation. The Hunger Games is an annual event in which one boy and one girl aged 12–18 from each of the twelve districts surrounding the Capitol are selected by lottery to compete in a televised battle royale to the death.

The book received critical acclaim from major reviewers and authors. It was praised for its plot and character development. In writing The Hunger Games, Collins drew upon Greek mythology, Roman gladiatorial games, and contemporary reality television for thematic content. The novel won many awards, including the California Young Reader Medal, and was named one of Publishers Weekly's "Best Books of the Year" in 2008.

The Hunger Games was first published in hardcover on September 14, 2008, by Scholastic, featuring a cover designed by Tim O'Brien. It has since been released in paperback and also as an audiobook and ebook. After an initial print of 200,000, the book had sold 800,000 copies by February 2010. Since its release, The Hunger Games has been translated into 26 languages, and publishing rights have been sold in 38 territories. The novel is the first in The Hunger Games trilogy, followed by Catching Fire (2009) and Mockingjay (2010). A film adaptation, directed by Gary Ross and co-written and co-produced by Collins herself, was released in 2012.