<?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>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 01:04:52 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@beerbloke/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Atttending the 2006 World Cup in Germany]]></title><description><![CDATA[Attending the 2006 World Cup in Germany In 2006 my friend and I arrived in Paris. After getting punch drunk the first night and running all the way from Champs Elysees to Montmartre, we found our way to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@beerbloke/atttending-the-2006-world-cup-in-germany</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@beerbloke/atttending-the-2006-world-cup-in-germany</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beerbloke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2018 02:52:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjVs3Hye1oHX44R9EcpQD5C9xXzj68nJaq3CeTvmYETLRgCTabsEEoWi7UrBrzSexW8b73oov6mCsGAdKxeRPqBd8Ym2u9wBGzDQXcC9E71wk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chemtrails Trying to Kill Us With Cotton Candy?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whoa, chemtrails going pink now? First you were trying to kill us with water vapor and now these airplanes are shitting cotton candy in the skies above! It is suspected that large quantities of cobalt]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/chemtrails/@beerbloke/chemtrails-trying-to-kill-us-with-cotton-candy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/chemtrails/@beerbloke/chemtrails-trying-to-kill-us-with-cotton-candy</guid><category><![CDATA[chemtrails]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beerbloke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2017 06:48:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiGEw1xifwYz2xp7RJEnNpBZq7dn2K5zWQriWZEy9uqXVb9fNACuJsAE653wLnp8QvDa3hsCoqfNPV9cDofxQYiGtWMtLYZn2UUFw6VfWBX9KwRE6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Silverdome Implosion Fail]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good old American steel is still stronger.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/videos/@beerbloke/detroit-silverdome-implosion-fail</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/videos/@beerbloke/detroit-silverdome-implosion-fail</guid><category><![CDATA[videos]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beerbloke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2017 01:37:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dy2RkBL8uAr6NHJwyEnTRFo63C1zy9qRCjQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[TIL that a bar in Los Angeles is selling a 40-ounce Colt 45 in a brown paper bag for $15]]></title><description><![CDATA[Guinness, Lagunitas, Blue Moon, Dogfish Head, Miller: these are familiar names to beer drinkers, though I don't see any local flavor. Saint Felix bar in Los Angeles has added a new "beer" to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/til/@beerbloke/til-that-a-bar-in-los-angeles-is-selling-a-40-ounce-colt-45-in-a-brown-paper-bag-for-usd15</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/til/@beerbloke/til-that-a-bar-in-los-angeles-is-selling-a-40-ounce-colt-45-in-a-brown-paper-bag-for-usd15</guid><category><![CDATA[til]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beerbloke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2016 23:28:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8hHVpauQQYxf1UyTL6kY2TjHR3jzBaT71yoc7ksXeCTDRtoPZ6RDeuVjJNr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[TIL that a redesigned axe splits wood very efficiently (VIDEO)]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a few millennia, the wood axe needed a redesign. Someone in Finland created a much more efficient design, bringing modern technology to this age-old tool. Watch the Vipukirves in action (it's now]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/til/@beerbloke/til-that-a-redesigned-axe-splits-wood-very-efficiently-video</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/til/@beerbloke/til-that-a-redesigned-axe-splits-wood-very-efficiently-video</guid><category><![CDATA[til]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beerbloke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2016 07:21:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Pufd3b1W2k71FeEc6yhD2qyLNwSB8MBUcL49j9mtVveXqtKhnEhkoztv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[TIL that 'Meringue Coffee' is a new coffee shop trend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just in case pumpkin spiced cappuccino and 'Grande Chai Tea Latte, 3 Pump, Skim Milk, Lite Water, No Foam, Extra Hot' drinks are not wild enough for you, here's something more exotic. The meringue coffee]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/til/@beerbloke/til-that-meringue-coffee-is-a-new-coffee-shop-trend</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/til/@beerbloke/til-that-meringue-coffee-is-a-new-coffee-shop-trend</guid><category><![CDATA[til]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beerbloke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2016 12:15:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2ufhwNgM3qHKRHGjacm1Aa9UJd64yGWQuyjbpsQ6gbXvYwXCpwJnR56F6CypiEob74wsq7E78?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Save the Dots!]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the last four months, a slowly increasing quantity of dots has been part of Steemit’s daily ritual. Through thick and thin, good times and bad, rich and poor, someone has continued to squeeze out another]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@beerbloke/save-the-dots</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@beerbloke/save-the-dots</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beerbloke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2016 07:30:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2k7TU6R7D8hFW73Mk3v83VoudzYwPgYFkMCcLH12XDn1LjjNg7Qar74Bpa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[TIL that ants in Fiji have been observed planting seeds, nurturing the plants, eating the fruits from them, and gathering the seeds to plant again]]></title><description><![CDATA[And this has been going on for 3 million years. That means that ants started farming a long time before people did. I am not kidding. 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The most interesting observation involved Adelie penguins, which live]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/til/@beerbloke/til-that-adelie-penguins-in-antarctica-may-engage-in-prostitution-trading-sex-for-stones-to-build-their-nests</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/til/@beerbloke/til-that-adelie-penguins-in-antarctica-may-engage-in-prostitution-trading-sex-for-stones-to-build-their-nests</guid><category><![CDATA[til]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beerbloke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2016 17:26:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMerzvMNjpdDqgR63BSimKNUd3qYs5Ma53vMhEud5Gp7uCLxbNxpfX76yVEJQZsB4J5bNhtBs5Gd5gKAKGesEqt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dog owners can be automated now]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who needs a human these days? Apparently, even dog owners can be automated now. As soon as someone invents a robo-vacuum pooper-scooper, we'll be all set. A baseball bat that automatically hits any misbehaving]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@beerbloke/dog-owners-can-be-automated-now</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@beerbloke/dog-owners-can-be-automated-now</guid><category><![CDATA[animals]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beerbloke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2016 21:35:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e8JYg7cb4p5agmujeyM2D3dQvCmhaTopKEv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rancher sees bicycle thief outside Wal-Mart, jumps on horse and lassos him]]></title><description><![CDATA[A thief who was trying to steal a bicycle got a dose of frontier justice in a parking lot outside a Wal-Mart in Oregon. 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Maria Sharapova, who probably has made as much money off modeling as she has off her very]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@beerbloke/tennis-star-maria-sharapova-banned-for-2-years</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@beerbloke/tennis-star-maria-sharapova-banned-for-2-years</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beerbloke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2016 16:01:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BRWJ2XuBRXQxQtwjkpK59RMNMgNesDWTAsBeHvp4o3KVg8fx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Declaring their love for each other on the beach when...]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photobombs/@beerbloke/declaring-their-love-for-each-other-on-the-beach-when-</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photobombs/@beerbloke/declaring-their-love-for-each-other-on-the-beach-when-</guid><category><![CDATA[photobombs]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beerbloke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2016 05:07:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BRWJ2XuBRXQxQtwjkpK59RMNMgNesCmtevtEmUEBEQdk5FFt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit, Where Money Grows on Posts]]></title><description><![CDATA[My last post offended some of my new friends here and I apologize for that. I am not taking back my opinion. We can disagree, right? Maybe I should have been more careful in how I explained it and the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@beerbloke/steemit-where-money-grows-on-posts</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@beerbloke/steemit-where-money-grows-on-posts</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beerbloke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2016 06:23:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BRWJ2XuBRXQxQtwjkpK59RMNMgNesCQEbUWsv6rHaTvSdqdp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basic Income is a Crock]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's your social safety net Like others, I have been reading the blogs today on Basic Income. This subject fascinates me. Such a lame idea seems to be getting so popular. Why? Quite simply, if people]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@beerbloke/basic-income-is-a-crock</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@beerbloke/basic-income-is-a-crock</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beerbloke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2016 04:29:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BRWJ2XuBRXQxQtwjkpK59RMNMgNesC7LjwCEhuDEiFa1xFQ2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My name is Beerbloke]]></title><description><![CDATA[I spent my afternoon being a positive troll on Reddit This week, I joined Steemit and this is my third post. Since I came from Reddit, I thought I’d let some others over there know about what Steemit offers.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@beerbloke/my-name-is-beerbloke</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@beerbloke/my-name-is-beerbloke</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beerbloke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2016 21:23:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BRWJ2XuBRXQxQtwjkpK59RMNMgNesB1Mf5mkDYEFxKuA2khL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Congratulations! This week, Steemit will pass a milestone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steemit's Alexa Ranking in U.S. is 102,415 Still in beta, but what a big jump in just a few short weeks!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@beerbloke/congratulations-this-week-steemit-will-pass-a-milestone</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@beerbloke/congratulations-this-week-steemit-will-pass-a-milestone</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beerbloke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2016 23:52:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZXoUg3T4WLHicmk7d4kEr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fear of Holes]]></title><description><![CDATA[My first blog post on Steemit Hey, what's up, Steem people? I just joined and this is my first post. I've decided to use it to inform you about a very strange fear called trypophobia. It's also called]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/unusual/@beerbloke/fear-of-holes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/unusual/@beerbloke/fear-of-holes</guid><category><![CDATA[unusual]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beerbloke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2016 21:53:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZY9GGiogfgcLQYF8EoErS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>