<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-hedgemaze-hotel/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[The HedgeMaze Hotel]]></title><podcast:guid>c2105117-2bbe-5b20-aa2d-f610b0b3d4b9</podcast:guid><lastBuildDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:03 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2026 Gabriel Oak]]></copyright><managingEditor>Gabriel Oak</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The HedgeMaze Hotel is a collection of far-fetched and courageous tales of the silly and heartfelt variety. ]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/f5c462b5-d3d8-49e6-889b-941a84d6d63f/The-Hedgemaze-Hotel-Frame14.png</url><title>The HedgeMaze Hotel</title><link><![CDATA[https://the-hedgemaze-hotel.captivate.fm]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f5c462b5-d3d8-49e6-889b-941a84d6d63f/The-Hedgemaze-Hotel-Frame14.png"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Gabriel Oak</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Gabriel Oak</itunes:author><description>The HedgeMaze Hotel is a collection of far-fetched and courageous tales of the silly and heartfelt variety. </description><link>https://the-hedgemaze-hotel.captivate.fm</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Fiction"></itunes:category><podcast:locked>no</podcast:locked><podcast:medium>podcast</podcast:medium><item><title>Prelude 01</title><itunes:title>Prelude 01</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p class="ql-align-center"><strong><em>The HedgeMaze Hotel is a collection of far-fetched and courageous accounts of the silly and heartfelt variety. </em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-center"><strong><em>In this prelude we are introduced to Felix and Genevieve; and we get to learn a bit about the hedges themselves.</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-center">—————————————————————————</p><p>Consider supporting the show at <u><a href="https://www.patreon.com/GabrielOak" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/GabrielOak</a></u></p><p>Join as a <u>free member</u> and get <u>early access to all prelude episodes</u>;</p><p>Or join as a <u>paid member</u> and get <u>early access to all episodes</u>, and <u>transcripts</u>.</p><p class="ql-align-center">—————————————————————————</p><p><strong>Music Credits</strong>:</p><p>Lost in time by @Aiyo</p><p>Siren's Dance by @Etienne Roussel</p><p>Trans Siberian Express by @Luella Gren</p><p>----------</p><p>Written and produced by Gabriel Oak.</p><p><em class="ql-size-small">*No AI has been used at any point to produce this podcast.</em></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="ql-align-center"><strong><em>The HedgeMaze Hotel is a collection of far-fetched and courageous accounts of the silly and heartfelt variety. </em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-center"><strong><em>In this prelude we are introduced to Felix and Genevieve; and we get to learn a bit about the hedges themselves.</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-center">—————————————————————————</p><p>Consider supporting the show at <u><a href="https://www.patreon.com/GabrielOak" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/GabrielOak</a></u></p><p>Join as a <u>free member</u> and get <u>early access to all prelude episodes</u>;</p><p>Or join as a <u>paid member</u> and get <u>early access to all episodes</u>, and <u>transcripts</u>.</p><p class="ql-align-center">—————————————————————————</p><p><strong>Music Credits</strong>:</p><p>Lost in time by @Aiyo</p><p>Siren's Dance by @Etienne Roussel</p><p>Trans Siberian Express by @Luella Gren</p><p>----------</p><p>Written and produced by Gabriel Oak.</p><p><em class="ql-size-small">*No AI has been used at any point to produce this podcast.</em></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://the-hedgemaze-hotel.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ab460ba7-7c29-4e2f-85a3-f18702141b6f</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f5c462b5-d3d8-49e6-889b-941a84d6d63f/The-Hedgemaze-Hotel-Frame14.png"/><pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 22:00:00 +0100</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/ab460ba7-7c29-4e2f-85a3-f18702141b6f.mp3" length="12327430" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>06:24</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>1</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Chapter 01 – The Newcomer &amp; The Raven</title><itunes:title>Chapter 01 – The Newcomer &amp; The Raven</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p class="ql-align-center"><strong><em>The HedgeMaze Hotel is a collection of far-fetched and courageous accounts of the silly and heartfelt variety. </em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-center"><strong><em>In this chapter, we explore the impossible workings of the The HedgeMaze as well as the relationship to its creator and caretaker. We are not too far off now, from the day the Hotel will be open for business.</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-center">—————————————————————————</p><p>Consider supporting the show at <u><a href="https://patreon.com/GabrielOak" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/GabrielOak</a></u></p><p>Join as a <u>free member</u> and get <u>early access to all prelude episodes</u>;</p><p>Or join as a <u>paid member</u> and get <u>early access to all episodes</u>, and <u>transcripts</u>.</p><p class="ql-align-center">—————————————————————————</p><p><strong>Music Credits</strong>:</p><p>Misty Valley by @Jerry Lacey</p><p>Trans Siberian Express by @Luella Gren</p><p>Compass of Eternity by @Jo Wandrini</p><p>Careful Thoughts by @Spectacles Wallet and Watch</p><p>Misty Valley by @Jerry Lacey</p><p>Stockings Waltz by @Franz Gordon</p><p>Danse Avec Moi by @Franz Gordon</p><p>----------</p><p>Written and produced by Gabriel Oak.</p><p><em class="ql-size-small">*No AI has been used at any point to produce this podcast.</em></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="ql-align-center"><strong><em>The HedgeMaze Hotel is a collection of far-fetched and courageous accounts of the silly and heartfelt variety. </em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-center"><strong><em>In this chapter, we explore the impossible workings of the The HedgeMaze as well as the relationship to its creator and caretaker. We are not too far off now, from the day the Hotel will be open for business.</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-center">—————————————————————————</p><p>Consider supporting the show at <u><a href="https://patreon.com/GabrielOak" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/GabrielOak</a></u></p><p>Join as a <u>free member</u> and get <u>early access to all prelude episodes</u>;</p><p>Or join as a <u>paid member</u> and get <u>early access to all episodes</u>, and <u>transcripts</u>.</p><p class="ql-align-center">—————————————————————————</p><p><strong>Music Credits</strong>:</p><p>Misty Valley by @Jerry Lacey</p><p>Trans Siberian Express by @Luella Gren</p><p>Compass of Eternity by @Jo Wandrini</p><p>Careful Thoughts by @Spectacles Wallet and Watch</p><p>Misty Valley by @Jerry Lacey</p><p>Stockings Waltz by @Franz Gordon</p><p>Danse Avec Moi by @Franz Gordon</p><p>----------</p><p>Written and produced by Gabriel Oak.</p><p><em class="ql-size-small">*No AI has been used at any point to produce this podcast.</em></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://the-hedgemaze-hotel.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">75401e86-c2c9-4265-9f78-8e54adee06f0</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f5c462b5-d3d8-49e6-889b-941a84d6d63f/The-Hedgemaze-Hotel-Frame14.png"/><pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 22:10:00 +0100</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/75401e86-c2c9-4265-9f78-8e54adee06f0.mp3" length="71140681" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>37:03</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>2</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Prelude 02</title><itunes:title>Prelude 02</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p class="ql-align-center"><strong><em>The HedgeMaze Hotel is a collection of far-fetched and courageous accounts of the silly and heartfelt variety. </em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-center"><strong><em>In this prelude, we catch a bus with a few other guests.</em></strong></p><p>Consider supporting the show at <u><a href="Patreon.com/GabrielOak" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/GabrielOak</a></u></p><p>Join as a <u>free member</u> and get <u>early access to all prelude episodes</u>;</p><p>Or join as a <u>paid member</u> and get <u>early access to all episodes</u>, and <u>transcripts</u>.</p><br><p><strong>Music Credits</strong>:</p><p>Stockings Waltz by @Franz Gordon</p><p>----------</p><p>Written and produced by Gabriel Oak.</p><p><em class="ql-size-small">*No AI has been used at any point to produce this podcast.</em></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="ql-align-center"><strong><em>The HedgeMaze Hotel is a collection of far-fetched and courageous accounts of the silly and heartfelt variety. </em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-center"><strong><em>In this prelude, we catch a bus with a few other guests.</em></strong></p><p>Consider supporting the show at <u><a href="Patreon.com/GabrielOak" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/GabrielOak</a></u></p><p>Join as a <u>free member</u> and get <u>early access to all prelude episodes</u>;</p><p>Or join as a <u>paid member</u> and get <u>early access to all episodes</u>, and <u>transcripts</u>.</p><br><p><strong>Music Credits</strong>:</p><p>Stockings Waltz by @Franz Gordon</p><p>----------</p><p>Written and produced by Gabriel Oak.</p><p><em class="ql-size-small">*No AI has been used at any point to produce this podcast.</em></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://the-hedgemaze-hotel.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">f85eb367-c7a8-48d2-871f-9b2834de2e4c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f5c462b5-d3d8-49e6-889b-941a84d6d63f/The-Hedgemaze-Hotel-Frame14.png"/><pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/f85eb367-c7a8-48d2-871f-9b2834de2e4c.mp3" length="18798582" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>09:43</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>3</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Chapter 02 – The Lantern Festival</title><itunes:title>Chapter 02 – The Lantern Festival</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p class="ql-align-center"><strong><em>The HedgeMaze Hotel is a collection of far-fetched and courageous accounts of the silly and heartfelt variety. </em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-center"><strong><em>In this chapter, we meet some of our new guests and explore the beginnings of a world changed by a ever growing hedge-maze. We also dive into Felix's hometown and learn more about him. </em></strong></p><p>Consider supporting the show at <u>Patreon.com/GabrielOak</u></p><p>Join as a <u>free member</u> and get <u>early access to all prelude episodes</u>;</p><p>Or join as a <u>paid member</u> and get <u>early access to all episodes</u>, and <u>transcripts</u>.</p><p><strong>Music Credits</strong>:</p><p>Careful Thoughts by @Spectacles Wallet and Watch</p><p>Trans Siberian Express by @Luella Gren</p><p>Remembering Summer by @Franz Gordon</p><p>Larimar by @Bonn Fields</p><p>Don't Want to Fight by @Spectacles Wallet and Watch</p><p>A Dream Lost by @Bonn Fields</p><p>----------</p><p>Written and produced by Gabriel Oak.</p><p><em class="ql-size-small">*No AI has been used at any point to produce this podcast.</em></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="ql-align-center"><strong><em>The HedgeMaze Hotel is a collection of far-fetched and courageous accounts of the silly and heartfelt variety. </em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-center"><strong><em>In this chapter, we meet some of our new guests and explore the beginnings of a world changed by a ever growing hedge-maze. We also dive into Felix's hometown and learn more about him. </em></strong></p><p>Consider supporting the show at <u>Patreon.com/GabrielOak</u></p><p>Join as a <u>free member</u> and get <u>early access to all prelude episodes</u>;</p><p>Or join as a <u>paid member</u> and get <u>early access to all episodes</u>, and <u>transcripts</u>.</p><p><strong>Music Credits</strong>:</p><p>Careful Thoughts by @Spectacles Wallet and Watch</p><p>Trans Siberian Express by @Luella Gren</p><p>Remembering Summer by @Franz Gordon</p><p>Larimar by @Bonn Fields</p><p>Don't Want to Fight by @Spectacles Wallet and Watch</p><p>A Dream Lost by @Bonn Fields</p><p>----------</p><p>Written and produced by Gabriel Oak.</p><p><em class="ql-size-small">*No AI has been used at any point to produce this podcast.</em></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://the-hedgemaze-hotel.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">673f6ac1-6138-46ed-b59b-cb8abce68fdf</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f5c462b5-d3d8-49e6-889b-941a84d6d63f/The-Hedgemaze-Hotel-Frame14.png"/><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 01:00:00 +0100</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/673f6ac1-6138-46ed-b59b-cb8abce68fdf.mp3" length="96292297" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:06:52</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>4</podcast:episode></item></channel></rss>