<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><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"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:56:14 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@avalina-kreska/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Dicky Bow]]></title><description><![CDATA[ A violinist's monologue. ]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/audio/@avalina-kreska/4rffjq-dicky-bow</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/audio/@avalina-kreska/4rffjq-dicky-bow</guid><category><![CDATA[audio]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2019 11:59:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Audio Comedy | Shopping, Amazon and Gadgets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Post no longer available.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/comedy/@avalina-kreska/audio-comedy-or-shopping-amazon-and-gadgets</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/comedy/@avalina-kreska/audio-comedy-or-shopping-amazon-and-gadgets</guid><category><![CDATA[comedy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2019 14:42:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Song Trailer for my debut novel...]]></title><description><![CDATA[I published my supernatural novel in January 2017 - I wrote a song as a book trailer, listen to it HERE includes aerial footage of the island where I live. Visit my website to find out more. avalinakreska.uk]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/story/@avalina-kreska/song-trailer-for-my-debut-novel</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/story/@avalina-kreska/song-trailer-for-my-debut-novel</guid><category><![CDATA[story]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Aug 2017 10:12:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJR3iqPxDrevHK3vDeQGnHc8Wj8C8neguCt1suo2fdEzoGdrLdgS43UYvbPHGrpHteangnRk5bsjEWjM7eirJRD2oSX3VPdUZZnUXQgmCo3JyNuMtMJagYk6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Design - 'Above Reason']]></title><description><![CDATA[See more HERE]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@avalina-kreska/new-design-above-reason</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@avalina-kreska/new-design-above-reason</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2017 07:50:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/AmRc67RgYaWVEa5TxnoPRiGMS1Ae6MyfiK8oyuudz9us7UeafSMqXhFNq6h3Ce4jy7D5WoZSZbrjDfCzE7e77Zfeg28iryRsZCVqYHQwnjAtNvKU9UPB9X8eumEvvqb7p1Tmji1baFcbhtFn9jLGonxkLg4LevNS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Death Needn't be Dull]]></title><description><![CDATA[Post no longer available.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/story/@avalina-kreska/death-needn-t-be-dull</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/story/@avalina-kreska/death-needn-t-be-dull</guid><category><![CDATA[story]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2017 07:06:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Ghostly Priest]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 1996, I was living in Sussex on the South Coast, UK, at the time I was a Catholic, and in charge of the music for the Saturday Night Mass. Sometimes I would have to go into the Presbytery to use the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@avalina-kreska/the-ghostly-priest</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@avalina-kreska/the-ghostly-priest</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Aug 2017 12:47:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UondJxcjVaienfhVaNb7LJVWG6e787gaPJQH5LF6v2MLCXdCKRVMLVsmYBfKn8VcW92G3KeDXHsaSQLBzpovypTrhZJdMhvC6ARyU3frPrri?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tales from a Convent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many moons ago, I used to help the Madagascar Nuns at a local convent— I taught them how to use computers, and how to play the guitar; often an invitation would be extended to stay on for dinner. It was]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@avalina-kreska/tales-from-a-convent</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@avalina-kreska/tales-from-a-convent</guid><category><![CDATA[funny]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2017 05:22:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1HPri6uujtbSoiGrP5HhSdb5supo4D8BUMNQa3svcSftwTT9yrgQniriEmzQ3kedPoZVZWF4x4WRU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fifty Word Story Contest Week #22 - 'Chance encounter?']]></title><description><![CDATA[Railway tracks are always waiting for drama; a ‘come and go’ of opportunity. We talk of many things; of work, love and purpose. Two strangers occupying a bench, arousing emotions and harmony. You; a Muslim,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/fiftywords/@avalina-kreska/fifty-word-story-contest-week-22-chance-encounter</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/fiftywords/@avalina-kreska/fifty-word-story-contest-week-22-chance-encounter</guid><category><![CDATA[fiftywords]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jul 2017 07:23:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dog Talks About Brexit]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@avalina-kreska/dog-talks-about-brexit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@avalina-kreska/dog-talks-about-brexit</guid><category><![CDATA[animals]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2017 09:49:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNchGPKLQuxAL7oEwDJ42cT977qXjChbkW95m87Uqft19JJEyG5zJMMJKczAu7sMLCzji2A8E8oTvFW6fPtypbag8UtSSyd4CRLBYypg7mZrbG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Great Fall]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/money/@avalina-kreska/the-great-fall</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/money/@avalina-kreska/the-great-fall</guid><category><![CDATA[money]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2017 08:23:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJuYzhWZGoFwV6izud4DbSTfuSnPWsLFbKdvyjqFxf1CkRrhotEq8bBvrXARbyjn9hyg4VsjAmWmqupcMmA2Z3wQ4Y4QKC3duUC23VGuvP4RAJiRccDANTVgLDk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[You Live With An Author]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@avalina-kreska/you-live-with-an-author</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@avalina-kreska/you-live-with-an-author</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2017 11:20:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2hPemtwQSY8zvjHxP2dhjMyaLiQpmZ76PXeDSRNhsa7VzBtwXTGYd7oPX9UJrFqTadabd4JdrC8fxA9QTbXXH51x?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Soap Crank]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poem/@avalina-kreska/soap-crank</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poem/@avalina-kreska/soap-crank</guid><category><![CDATA[poem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Jul 2017 14:01:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNchGPKLQuxAL7oEwDJ42cT977qXjChQ8TGUqhjFhNVX6MSyhA2DHdVdpzbXZ61JGr1dNJuDXjPDbGHLakVuP3uBBVmihKQ1T7n5koVZnvL1ux?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Car is Evil (more or less)]]></title><description><![CDATA[This story is about my first car. 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This is one story out of thousands]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@avalina-kreska/ann-hensz-s-story-addicted-to-a-diet-soda-part-four</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@avalina-kreska/ann-hensz-s-story-addicted-to-a-diet-soda-part-four</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 Jul 2017 10:19:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2nhMph8Yo3jHyfsfBxm3raDEGrffBkSsHnPoxzrm3CFQKAtCWDhR5KcfutifvwEBh2sPaTzEEZLL4qeFCpCr2HJ1Yu3gCt6Pnzo59UBDhFYK8DTRdrnjussrSjM7KMDGzb66JdmAv9oy3uoXPEw5oR6GBryncK3CR6gNdk4fHQ88dAxUbUUpaNzwp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chewing Diet Gum Could Kill You (Part Three)]]></title><description><![CDATA[In Part Three, you'll hear from Dr. Roberts, he was a board certified internist in West Palm Beach, and an internationally respected medical consultant and researcher & more. He will tell you the dangers]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@avalina-kreska/chewing-diet-gum-could-kill-you-part-three</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@avalina-kreska/chewing-diet-gum-could-kill-you-part-three</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 Jul 2017 10:05:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4bEjbgCbFMvAspi9LssChkGUNFSRTcUtZwxkCqpgWR2N47tWUgiJxHf7kFAw9VCfTemdq4hf1Sujdgs1VCPQXQiSrgF92wLA4k5LgsR1JBFEvvTpwBBsYszuE6WzRTZFMThZkKTAeL8TFUis1851whq1BfnjYspzuZNUFp3MWUTXVA5yiE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doctors Against Aspartame (Part Two)]]></title><description><![CDATA[...In Part One, you've read about the damaging effects mentally and physically for people consuming Aspartame. This is a cumulative effect for many people, resulting in serious illness; and for many -]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@avalina-kreska/doctors-against-aspartame-part-two</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@avalina-kreska/doctors-against-aspartame-part-two</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 Jul 2017 09:54:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNhppUjpaAaBDXJRZLu3AdaGMqihzn3odWmLS1hR5yiG1xfj8qi6WtrBNsP6d1rwEe2mHbyAbAfXroHHWZ9ZCikPe9D1wMuxmamHPqDNZGQJo23AFExMSzNE6ZDWbrXzhwN41YZFPPsD859NvQagJMR7mTssotpR1WWHYRk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Case of the Killer Sweetener (Part One)]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 2001, me and my husband decided to lose a bit of weight, consequently, we thought that diet drinks were the way forward, so I started using a sugar substitute and my husband consumed about 2 litres]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@avalina-kreska/the-case-of-the-killer-sweetener-part-one</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@avalina-kreska/the-case-of-the-killer-sweetener-part-one</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 Jul 2017 08:10:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6pu4ZRycQdDWezzYuk9QQk5myGwXv66QaMf8cduYZjrx1BeoBfjXs29nvUnDfdqEybAxeM9g9Jdy2HaBhkwXscVV18Btz8dJUkTquAGdbCEXdRXsYsyH55fsbazixEJD6SiVAfXGX8k214eW9ADvYUr8zDrC4e94JWK7vic27KKHEsu2TwXJMRCpk7KW8RECeSkv2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hello! From a remote island in the north sea...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Great to see so many folks from all over the world. I'm a writer/author based on a remote island called Fetlar in the Shetland Island Group. Almost as far north as you can be in the UK. I live here with]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@avalina-kreska/hello-from-a-remote-island-in-the-north-sea</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@avalina-kreska/hello-from-a-remote-island-in-the-north-sea</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[avalina-kreska]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jul 2017 18:25:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHVQPjDcGkFxELgGtwNAntRtiqDuEyxyAnmPUgG5etw4cCvdMTqcJ4xZ73X8bJZj1z6b4dpfvMRiJ4eqvgbVztyRkRGjHUum3nuEuG6Efg96oXpVjz53FUpnLS974VCgv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>