<?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>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 01:13:06 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@bluemoon/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[It's Been 18 Years...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Opinions are divided... I remember the title of a Romanian film: Was it or wasn't it? A question about the Romanian Revolution of 1989. The question was not about the entire revolution, but only whether]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@bluemoon/its-been-18-years</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@bluemoon/its-been-18-years</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-142159]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bluemoon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:53:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8hhqAGmaXBQ4RN4Y9ZP2uB3URGbfpdThL1MudcHffi1uWFnFRJkBpHtwsbsTr7qexMAsFhD6qbFvjZMadkZ13XFqLBbBz8braCZMXKtKHpNwAuwt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[About Pauses and Comebacks]]></title><description><![CDATA[It has been three months since I last wrote anything.I just disappeared, and I think the few friends I have here have almost forgotten about me.I have not forgotten about them. I haven't forgotten you,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@bluemoon/about-pauses-and-comebacks</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@bluemoon/about-pauses-and-comebacks</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-126152]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bluemoon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 20:19:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8XPrHkfZdMt57jY6pRt6zEt5iRJV9rQnPWWTm2xFLVyJ1ey7zhup9zRNzs5Ef7RGgCRYE4LWB4U1b5gdCYZYAQxeLsApHjJD1JfLUt3QNszySu2Em7a6tJ7Mup?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[By Night]]></title><description><![CDATA[I remember, with increasing difficulty, the walks I took as a teenager and young adult. 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