<?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, 10 May 2026 09:05:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@billys/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Hawaiian Sunset]]></title><description><![CDATA[I captured this beautiful sunset photo on the beach at The Pililaau Army Recreation Center in Waianae, Hawaii. The beach is on the West side of the island, and this was taken in June when the water was]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@billys/hawaiian-sunset</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@billys/hawaiian-sunset</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2018 03:16:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdDBqHHahYz4ksbpUdzyh5nEZLm8jYPzYWLGXUGa8TEwFynNKpjVdUkoyxsG5R5EzT64Dx1dWwCYFnWYMjnJN6VrHJzAZKoNxy3kUPHvkEQBJqMnhJgMAax6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Northrop Grumman B-2A Spirit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello friends. Thought I’d share a photo from my past. This was taken 17 years ago not long before I separated from the Air Force. I have to say, that while I was at Whiteman AFB, I never grew tired of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/veterans/@billys/northrop-grumman-b-2a-spirit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/veterans/@billys/northrop-grumman-b-2a-spirit</guid><category><![CDATA[veterans]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2018 02:38:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdCqLpbdohKQcTS9Vn19YzgPkM3283uBe8JUxTnJhSdfUPFsPCo81Ng5TpqL9cz9UuxTAcASdNnWwcXFVQysF4t25Goy7MCMXfcEmC6PqTWCJSknUpf8EQjp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ocean Salmon fishing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello friends. I want to share with you a few photos I took while salmon fishing in the ocean just outside of the Mouth of the Columbia River. We were very successful, coming within one fish from limiting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sport/@billys/ocean-salmon-fishing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sport/@billys/ocean-salmon-fishing</guid><category><![CDATA[sport]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2018 07:21:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdCvtBQNNEKkyELv6g5cgFQGyD2B1UAUPnZ2DzaEboBXxwrksMkZqh97cVFkCfUAshNoue7pX9T9g6fF9oZQewmUnefZpWyh4w8WP6HBMu59rwyLwveL4htr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Visiting the Peter Iredale, Fort Stevens near Seaside, Oregon]]></title><description><![CDATA[This summer I visited Astoria, Oregon and also ventured over to Fort Stevens to visit the wreckage of the Peter Iredale. I took the photo above with my I-phone 6s on a very calm, sunny day. photo courtesy]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/potography/@billys/visiting-the-peter-iredale-fort-stevens-near-seaside-oregon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/potography/@billys/visiting-the-peter-iredale-fort-stevens-near-seaside-oregon</guid><category><![CDATA[potography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 04:42:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdCge2EeSqZDMyVwrjQ3Cd6N6SP2N3GjRXwpqj3WbCV71NYPr3PRRS8MTJrYvbrMAdCTNBKqRVas5JHoXiThuhz3F5E18ni4XLSSk4EFhinBzfSGqGKnKGjg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lockheed C-141b Starlifter From The McChord Meuseum]]></title><description><![CDATA[This Lockheed C-141b Starlifter was stationed here at McChord AFB (now Joint Base Lewis McChord) before being retired from service. Tonight I was informed by my father-in-law that he worked on this very]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/veterans/@billys/lockheed-c-141b-starlifter-from-the-mcchord-meuseum</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/veterans/@billys/lockheed-c-141b-starlifter-from-the-mcchord-meuseum</guid><category><![CDATA[veterans]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Dec 2017 05:26:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdCsxFH13PwgD4TUd8LGE1umfkqFYtBQGH5YLQtm8z8uKg7bCuy3vVYMcTLhDTRQ95zbXSPUWs6CraxnJ6Jvv5DMSqxqX9i4Tt9jb5K7i1oNAtyZz5r5Vh18?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[“We Sing Noel” Tomorrow morning.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’ve let you know a little about myself. Many of you already know that I am a letter carrier with the US Postal Service. We are in our peak season, helping make Christmas happen for millions of people]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@billys/we-sing-noel-tomorrow-morning</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@billys/we-sing-noel-tomorrow-morning</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 Dec 2017 04:35:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdCuKr8mmAkZwPyGrjGor6DWZ35MLjk7owNhDd3urbiv7J3aoVmNjU6SKq1CkMTwFEpBAbNyxVmEMhpRzgw1fiF8XvrYDjse7KqJWCmx2AU4qLTebyLbDBhG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Friday Color Challenge:  Blue.  Comercial fishing boat]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a photo I took on my I-Phone 6s on our way back to the harbor in Ilwaco, Washington after Salmon fishing in front of Long Beach.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/colorchallenge/@billys/friday-color-challenge-blue-comercial-fishing-boat</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/colorchallenge/@billys/friday-color-challenge-blue-comercial-fishing-boat</guid><category><![CDATA[colorchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2017 20:28:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdD7rcE41pz9x5BxUQy1LWy5Hquiymc9AFR6zQJwatBZ1KwZNtHbGPRqu5M6VS5GUgKv1Cc7WWYC3QpfHtpdDiBzmpLomYXArJD9syXPAKNPZGRY2m2z3p4W?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Best Smoked Pork Recipe!!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've been smoking pork butts for 8 years now. I've tweaked my method of prep, smoking, and my rub over the years to reach what I consider the best pulled pork I have ever eaten. I've fed my church(even]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/food/@billys/the-best-smoked-pork-recipe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/food/@billys/the-best-smoked-pork-recipe</guid><category><![CDATA[food]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2017 19:50:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf9rkXYsJu6YBi9zLo8uPTY83M9SGYUqjjgPQxHpfCBahEHiWATZHWWarNhmt1u7jM3gfYwdpZpDGtE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buying Silver On The Dips]]></title><description><![CDATA[I believe in adding to my stack little here and there. I'm not rich by any means. I cannot afford to drop over 9k into Metals at once, but rather little by little. Today's price looked like a good buy]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/money/@billys/buying-silver-on-the-dips</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/money/@billys/buying-silver-on-the-dips</guid><category><![CDATA[money]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jul 2017 17:03:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf2KsrptEMmaqiKRHQSCuetKJrWudwD2WL7GyoChLM3LQDQLTUWtW5CkfAPbjxgetFzChGQs1SBgoLi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Friends And Sisters]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the beginning it was the perfect match. Miley Louise, our Labrador Retreiver, and Lexi Ann, our Chihuahua/Minpin hit it off from the start. These two besties look after, play with, and party with]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@billys/friends-and-sisters</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@billys/friends-and-sisters</guid><category><![CDATA[animals]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jul 2017 05:36:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVevM6yoACxLwSTP8fLxvHXDSSqb7gr8e676EnnqWxdhvRPeZxEkwa9d9zrLAPK2nKhYWjjo8thhVec6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gratitude. Mail it on!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I serve over 840 customers in Oregon City, Oregon. I treat them with respect and gratitude for their business, get to know them, and of course deliver their mail accurately, and on time. Five customers]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@billys/gratitude-mail-it-on</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@billys/gratitude-mail-it-on</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2017 07:07:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgMTVeqpYJykEc9gPzbVhsYeJnXXVSSHkDNk3yyJne7N77cd1BgVvAChK6iEKxjWaDDFXsUn44NbYmt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tip From The Mailman:   Keeping 🐝 🐝 🐝 out of your mailbox]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some genius in our local post office(not me of course🙄) figured out that bees don't like the scent of a certain product. Somehow, some way, bees and wasps find a way inside your mailbox. This inexpensive]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@billys/tip-from-the-mailman-keeping-out-of-your-mailbox</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@billys/tip-from-the-mailman-keeping-out-of-your-mailbox</guid><category><![CDATA[animals]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2017 06:46:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVdyBCuAjaCRCy8DudKv8MJP4UHvLLYWVernHPAug1k3AvCauzeaiQtSPUU8z9w2hRLjTNxPrmjKoiR4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Father And Son Singing On Father's Day "It Is Well With My Soul"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello friends, just wanted to post a video of my son Kyle and I singing on Father's Day at church. He wanted to sing my favorite hymn with me, "It is Well With My Soul,"written by Horatio Spafford.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@billys/father-and-son-singing-on-father-s-day-it-is-well-with-my-soul</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@billys/father-and-son-singing-on-father-s-day-it-is-well-with-my-soul</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2017 00:02:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45ePeEpyxrGt1sMADWc58bKQ5XHUcvaXNLQnr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sometimes it feels like it's just raining on you!]]></title><description><![CDATA[And from the looks of it, it is. I took this picture while on a walk at the track the other day.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@billys/sometimes-it-feels-like-it-s-just-raining-on-you</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@billys/sometimes-it-feels-like-it-s-just-raining-on-you</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jun 2017 14:03:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeCdxqqxRSxknG7f3pe2sNvkGuJkYrt1RVrRFB9j4xNqoRZLMZxwGNa9VYsHK4aNA6ypnBEiKcDus7c?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trip to Cheonan South Korea.  A Family Reunited]]></title><description><![CDATA[I forgot to mention to you.....I am adopted. I was born in South Korea, and was adopted by an American family when I was 10 months old. I was born with the name Hae Joong. This was a picture of me when]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@billys/trip-to-cheonan-south-korea-a-family-reunited</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@billys/trip-to-cheonan-south-korea-a-family-reunited</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jun 2017 06:57:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeopWHfucbqakWBqpCPhqR3PEbgDWY4MG9h1tqNs5PoiBRaa7xJR1gK29yB2kr4dFwr7UUFXiWS84NJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exercising And Watching The Sunset.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Around this time of the year, some of the best sunsets are seen from a local track at a nearby school. At least 3 to 4 times a week my wife, son, 2 daughters and I join up with my father-in-law and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@billys/exercising-and-watching-the-sunset</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@billys/exercising-and-watching-the-sunset</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2017 04:26:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgFRPYZJUsdrxWjF3HTehqQjJjo23rvtk8J5W17FsirnfnPvobMNpojmLyQZPU7SiwLdtfuqyiYa8aS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nice Day For Fishing!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Would have even been better if we caught some. 😂 My son and I hiked to this fishing spot on the river and got a couple of bites, but didn't land any fish. The lack of catching any fish allowed my son]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@billys/nice-day-for-fishing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@billys/nice-day-for-fishing</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2017 00:53:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeaKx34ZzwMXToiKmd2BoWWPaiauaXZjwvLU3uJcPKH1j8jX8X52DLu6rovJ2SD3qcdw5DrxWnBcmr6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Up close with the Space Shuttle Discovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Steemians. Thought I would share a photo from my past in the U.S. Air Force. 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You've Goat to be kidding me.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was just going to pose with this goat, but she had other plans.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@billys/camera-shy-you-ve-goat-to-be-kidding-me</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@billys/camera-shy-you-ve-goat-to-be-kidding-me</guid><category><![CDATA[animals]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2017 06:04:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf4AypiMzGG1dMfn1V12eLgZUH567JKvdVvfc9hgYhxW7yf7tip2R18vsj8wGyRvrcVARiMBXMwUGxW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 oz Gold Eagle sale at Provident Metals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello stemians, and fellow precious metals stackers. Right now 1 oz Gold American Eagles are on sale for roughly $33 over spot. Yes the price fluctuated between screen shots. . At www.providentmetals.com]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/money/@billys/1-oz-gold-eagle-sale-at-provident-metals</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/money/@billys/1-oz-gold-eagle-sale-at-provident-metals</guid><category><![CDATA[money]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2017 07:30:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVfAJ3RAKrMuyZkDCaP5eTLLdxzNKLMctDM1VupnpJdwSGshXXKfzxrbu7j3F9SCUk2dpP97EqAU3kYN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>