<?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>Thu, 07 May 2026 06:32:45 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@biggypauls/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[THE BIG BLUE;  OPERATION SHARK.]]></title><description><![CDATA[In better times when we were able to travel, myself @biggypauls, wife "Koz" and friends Ernesto and Vanessa visited a special place. Tubbataha reef is a Unesco world heritage site in the middle]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@biggypauls/tzgptkmy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@biggypauls/tzgptkmy</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2022 01:30:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/KWcVEiwEzuiCuSxBHEf42JyWvZsZ7iHiL2G9DgNysua5KnVfiy5g6vrwJ7NdGC3AV16ss2ZPpJjeV2UAvS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MONOMAD CHALLENGE; Jumping spider]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, #photographylovers this is my entry to the #Monomad Photography Challenge by @brumest hosted on @monochromes. Recently, I have been taking many shots of creepy crawlies, this little fella is a jumping]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@biggypauls/monomad-challenge-jumping-spider</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@biggypauls/monomad-challenge-jumping-spider</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-142159]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2020 03:51:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVw3AYyXBBQkN3tCkeqGDncZiRLVNg5Jyv5RiCGf2FwTABcit1xhr1MY9Di91dUmqL2SpYLDDdk2djpr8A3euc3QbD8PeTnA7eaS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MONOMAD;  LOOK BUT DON'T TOUCH. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, #photographylovers this is my entry to the #Monomad Photography Challenge by @brumest hosted on @monochromes. Today, we head back to my favorite place for taking photos, underwater. This chap is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@biggypauls/monomad-look-but-don-t-touch</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@biggypauls/monomad-look-but-don-t-touch</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-142159]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2020 16:29:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVw3AYyXBBQkN3tCkeqGDncZiRLVNg5Jyv5RiCGf2FwTABcit1xhr1MY9Di91dUmqL2T1vJ7FJQ39YkcpqPPSGj2RQtV7PbqpuXt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HARDCORE SEX AND CANNIBALISM.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was sat having an evening coffee on my veranda when a big bug flew between myself and the wife. At first, I was a little confused as it was brown in colour but looked very much like a praying mantis.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101587/@biggypauls/hardcore-sex-and-cannibalism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101587/@biggypauls/hardcore-sex-and-cannibalism</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-101587]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2020 08:44:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHeQQfitmdxPPgLtSu1HuSyXtTCpRF9N1ZcMUXDB7ptaErKbbPnKShHn3ibEdNL5tam8UA1XSKavRipyhdLQTXaihC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[CORNWALL;   WALKING IN THE LAND OF THE GIANTS.]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are few places in the British isles where you can walk the coastline for miles without being stopped in your tracks by privately owned land, towns or buildings. In the part of the UK that I live]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@biggypauls/cornwall-walking-in-the-land-of-the-giants</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@biggypauls/cornwall-walking-in-the-land-of-the-giants</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2020 07:22:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHeQQfitmdxPPgLtSu1HuSyXtTCpRF9N1ZcMUXDB7ptaErKbbPnKShHn3ibEdKoyFybkYS54ktwuiAm1rRn9VyXaer?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[COLORCHALLENGE;  SOMEWHERE IN THE ZULU SEA.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello all you #hivers, here are a few shots of our dive boat, we are miles from dry land preparing to dive at a special place. Tubbataha reefs is a Unesco world heritage site in the middle of the Zulu]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122101/@biggypauls/colorchallenge-somewhere-in-the-zulu-sea</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122101/@biggypauls/colorchallenge-somewhere-in-the-zulu-sea</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122101]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2020 09:56:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtC5FGc4dbeF1E4FitPfBjR7UqkAYqBLuRR1wQLaLaSR6TfA3pSNnWXUVH8KXjUo8JK4Ed4bcn8redVa8iYQejK4mDpeaf2wg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MONOMAD;  FLOWER POWER.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello #photographylovers this is my entry to the #Monomad Photography Challenge by @brumest hosted on @monochromes. Our home town of Moalboal in the Philippines is looking blooming marvelous at the moment,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@biggypauls/monomad-flower-power</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@biggypauls/monomad-flower-power</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-142159]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2020 06:31:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMe6s3wiPgGFTi3naqHERgdwJew6rJYRaB3RR7sSAdZKnpK4UMoHt6TTQnaCRqGvWZz8xgCZw3fmcJwBhc5c2ar?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HIGH FLYERS IN THE PHILIPPINES]]></title><description><![CDATA[A couple of days ago I went for a fly with my friend @iamyohann our mission was to fly across the island to Argao. The best part of this is I get to sit up front and take the controls for a large part]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114105/@biggypauls/unhoahde</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114105/@biggypauls/unhoahde</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-114105]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2020 10:25:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2HeX3Zi2vTf1hsWg5nYFdFyFDGZN1HWb4uWowTgoQbErXa4HqNRiNtaLFWHAyqSdjnM6E?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[RARE BEASTS SPOTTED IN CORNWALL UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over the years some interesting machines have rolled into the workshop, varying in age and condition they all come looking for a bit of care and attention. Often classic British bikes find their way to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-174578/@biggypauls/rare-beasts-spotted-in-cornwall-uk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-174578/@biggypauls/rare-beasts-spotted-in-cornwall-uk</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-174578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2020 05:23:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHeQQfitmdxPPgLtSu1HuSyXtTCpRF9N1ZcMUXDB7ptaErKbbPnKShHn3ibEdJNxuedra9y6Js68rFJCA8spTw1Ls8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MONOMAD;  SPIKE THE SPIDER.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello #photographylovers this is my entry to the #Monomad Photography Challenge by @brumest hosted on @monochromes. This spiky little critter is a Lynx spider, I get quite a lot of them in my garden hiding]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@biggypauls/monomad-spike-the-spider</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@biggypauls/monomad-spike-the-spider</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-142159]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2020 17:01:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVw3AYyXBBQkN3tCkeqGDncZiRLVNg5Jyv5RiCGf2FwTABcit1xhr1MY9Di91dUmqL2S5fVBH5f6HApNjhH67dHA5m7ysYHu3CaJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[COLORCHALLENGE; YELLOW AND GOLDEN.  BACK UNDERWATER.]]></title><description><![CDATA[For today's colour I am taking you back into the depths of the ocean, on a recent dive I managed to capture some nice shots. Some of the subjects are slow moving and easy to get a photo of but some like]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122101/@biggypauls/colorchallenge-yellow-and-golden-back-underwater</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122101/@biggypauls/colorchallenge-yellow-and-golden-back-underwater</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122101]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2020 07:11:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHeQQfitmdxPPgLtSu1HuSyXtTCpRF9N1ZcMUXDB7ptaErKbbPnKShHn3ibEdJKTPFSvVsG3pkWHCJn5kZyzQrUtdk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MONOMAD;  LETS GET HIGH, IN THE PHILIPPINES.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello #photographylovers this is my entry to the #Monomad Photography Challenge by @brumest hosted on @monochromes. A couple of weeks back I got to go flying with my mate @iamyohann, it's not the first]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@biggypauls/monomad-lets-get-high-in-the-philippines</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@biggypauls/monomad-lets-get-high-in-the-philippines</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-142159]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2020 17:27:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHeQQfitmdxPPgLtSu1HuSyXtTCpRF9N1ZcMUXDB7ptaErKbbPnKShHn3ibEdKgBfpgWNwG9moCT6dnEXohMYjHnMC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SOUTHERN LEYTE ;  THE JEWEL OF THE PHILIPPINES.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello to all you #hivers out there, today I continue with my series of places to visit in the Visaya region of the Philippines. We have traveled to southern Leyte a few times over the years and so far]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@biggypauls/southern-leyte-the-jewel-of-the-philippines</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@biggypauls/southern-leyte-the-jewel-of-the-philippines</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2020 06:41:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMe6s3wiPgGFTi3naqHERgdwJew6rJYRaB3RR7sSAdZKnpK4UMoHt6TTQnaCRm4Vr1cJKDLiBJLgLYnbcTPrQcv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[COLORCHALLENGE;  FLOWERS UPON HIGH.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today high up in the mountains while stopping to take in the view there were these little flowers along the edge of the roadside. I couldn't help thinking the thick stem looked like asparagus. Good enough]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122101/@biggypauls/colorchallenge-flowers-upon-high</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122101/@biggypauls/colorchallenge-flowers-upon-high</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122101]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2020 17:27:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHeQQfitmdxPPgLtSu1HuSyXtTCpRF9N1ZcMUXDB7ptaErKbbPnKShHn3ibEdNFwuK5zLYJhsdvcxcbbMK1VZ3BE4v?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOALBOAL,THE MOUNTAINS AND BEYOND;  Mission unsuccessful.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our time here in the Philippines may be coming to a temporary end. With the collapse of tourism it is becoming more obvious that for the time being a return to the UK makes more sense, we fully intend]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@biggypauls/moalboal-the-mountains-and-beyond-mission-unsuccessful</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@biggypauls/moalboal-the-mountains-and-beyond-mission-unsuccessful</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2020 09:11:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHeQQfitmdxPPgLtSu1HuSyXtTCpRF9N1ZcMUXDB7ptaErKbbPnKShHn3ibEdMTerhFBXwpa3uvoKMEPDzB4PoVMuG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MONOMAD CHALLENGE;  Night crawler (hopper)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello #photographylovers this is my entry to the #Monomad Photography Challenge by @brumest hosted on @monochromes. This guy spends his evening jumping around my garden, usually if I come anywhere near]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@biggypauls/monomad-challenge-night-crawler-hopper</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@biggypauls/monomad-challenge-night-crawler-hopper</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-142159]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2020 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHeQQfitmdxPPgLtSu1HuSyXtTCpRF9N1ZcMUXDB7ptaErKbbPnKShHn3ibEdMpzrd7pUjU8MJ1N2zyzQ3ViRKoCdc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[TRAVELING IN THE PHILIPPINES; Where to go what to do. Part 4 Bohol.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello to all you #travel lovers out there, it's time to continue my series of posts on the Visaya area of the Philippines. Today I finish my time in Bohol before we move on to Leyte, at the bottom of this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@biggypauls/traveling-in-the-philippines-where-to-go-what-to-do-part-4-bohol</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@biggypauls/traveling-in-the-philippines-where-to-go-what-to-do-part-4-bohol</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2020 09:55:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqpx5c7Zikd2HFMqywJNqDeZVr22vYLLq3mmDMvC912rHcpZ5eBEmYdN8RFWSUdXUnbxKV83uBsRurn894?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MONOMAD;  DRAGON CHASING.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello #photographylovers this is my entry to the #Monomad Photography Challenge by @brumest hosted on @monochromes. I have of late found a new interest in all things insect. Macro shots show you so much]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@biggypauls/monomad-dragon-chasing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@biggypauls/monomad-dragon-chasing</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-142159]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2020 16:26:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVw3AYyXBBQkN3tCkeqGDncZiRLVNg5Jyv5RiCGf2FwTABcit1xhr1MY9Di91dUmqL2TU3qAwMd79s6vgNrq8w5pzgMHauh1nUce?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BIRTHDAY DIVE WITH THE WIFE.]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's been a weird year so far for us, we had to celebrate our 30th anniversary in lockdown and now it's Koz's birthday. I would love to do something special for the day but we still have a lot of restrictions]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114105/@biggypauls/birthday-dive-with-the-wife</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114105/@biggypauls/birthday-dive-with-the-wife</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-114105]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2020 10:21:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/23KQwnti57stuXpnvnU2ByoTTe7rtyo8v5uYk1kPymfyjguJmftL7537MizjCytXv7J84wzSXxqQZ8SPuchce6HMbHumrbp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUMP TO IT.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Well for someone who hardly ever took photos of insects this is fast becoming a new interest for me. I have to be honest and say I never really gave them a second glance but with more time on my hands]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101587/@biggypauls/jump-to-it</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101587/@biggypauls/jump-to-it</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-101587]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[biggypauls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2020 19:06:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHeQQfitmdxPPgLtSu1HuSyXtTCpRF9N1ZcMUXDB7ptaErKbbPnKShHn3ibEdN9TWW83z94hZVRVFiKG8TNfTY51ok?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>