<?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, 12 May 2026 05:19:25 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@boywndr52/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Carbondale Eclipse: The Story of Little Egypt]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is quite curious that of all places, Southern Illinois is dubbed with the moniker, Little Egypt. At first, I shrugged it off thinking it was simply because of the states southernmost city is Cairo,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@boywndr52/carbondale-eclipse-the-story-of-little-egypt</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@boywndr52/carbondale-eclipse-the-story-of-little-egypt</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[boywndr52]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2017 13:00:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVefxtimQE56xXTqHW9g7iUvBe9SftJ4r6QR77bvKoL18CifBNV3TqvyfuAWctNeTCkGd8s9HKm4DVZ8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Little Egypt for the Solar Eclipse]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was fortunate enough to have the privilege of being able to view the upcoming 2017 total solar eclipse here in Southern Illinois, nicknamed, Little Egypt, the sweet spot zone where the duration will]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/eclipse/@boywndr52/in-little-egypt-for-the-solar-eclipse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/eclipse/@boywndr52/in-little-egypt-for-the-solar-eclipse</guid><category><![CDATA[eclipse]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[boywndr52]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Aug 2017 22:33:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP5xqHVTtgzxr9jRnPYTxeDK7ZMexdNhPXVr1QNi8zJLcxdGVmFrhfBSnUoAM2SbdhFUEKVFYfRfzexbDoyWxtUZrhGtszp86xFAnar?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Working Day Nightmare]]></title><description><![CDATA[Being the Technical Director at this little facility is actually quite a big job. I just had to fill out a self evaluation of my job duties and I spent the better part of an afternoon writing out all the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@boywndr52/a-working-day-nightmare</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@boywndr52/a-working-day-nightmare</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[boywndr52]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2017 04:51:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVenYeiEHbS5J11YKt2KPWDoapDNMtw7qEvgKabJGuGVAvX7L48SEwFc1TRrMJqjHjNAq8xsBE9VYi8v?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Am I Working with a Bunch of Idiots???!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[June kicks of our summer season of events and as we have increased workload, we bring on full time temps for the summer to help maintain and operate our facility. As you could see in my last post the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@boywndr52/am-i-working-with-a-bunch-of-idiots</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@boywndr52/am-i-working-with-a-bunch-of-idiots</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[boywndr52]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2017 18:07:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2QhhddTGwaJND92LawPeiSTouvmKTWP4JcuHvioF4mFY1pZBwGYB43q5YL3bC1vXBy8jrNu5no3ujGawKBwt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Miracle of Foamboard]]></title><description><![CDATA[So I'm sure most of you have heard of Dow Chemical, the huge industrial corporation, right? A key product they produce that is pretty much at the center of my life is foamboard insulation. It comes in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@boywndr52/the-miracle-of-foamboard</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@boywndr52/the-miracle-of-foamboard</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[boywndr52]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2017 05:12:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1Sj6VmVf3971fvG3ydDJtjWx88Ma6AtX9Rptu3SLcgjZfZHQYRLiRhhiU7UxNHBQ3FaZbVtqHvXAW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just When I Get the Place Clean.....]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've finally got the place clean and almost back to normal again. A wave of peace and calm wash over me.....and then.....I'ts all over. Attack of the Catholic High School Kids!!!!! Run!!! There everywhere!!!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/theater/@boywndr52/just-when-i-get-the-place-clean</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/theater/@boywndr52/just-when-i-get-the-place-clean</guid><category><![CDATA[theater]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[boywndr52]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2017 01:03:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVep7eEpCPVrEw6BZQQ2Roiwzi5Bi1p7bwkGy4JumnyDXN76QcBrB5hn41fAufg1jKZ8BEzXTrrDkBfC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Playing TETRIS at Work]]></title><description><![CDATA[Way too much of my work involves keeping some sense of organization to the place. Our small theater has a continuous rotation of community groups coming and going usually leaving a wake of tools materials]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/theater/@boywndr52/playing-tetris-at-work</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/theater/@boywndr52/playing-tetris-at-work</guid><category><![CDATA[theater]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[boywndr52]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2017 00:33:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYqxY4HShoeHq4yA85ha5tymvBYHz8JL3veRTmghXSueJxx8N3Vzp4Tg6ZBh5NgdMc8pEtNuoyp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Food For Thought Thursday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since I didn't have anything exciting going on today, I figured I would do a feature on what I made for lunch today. I must admit, I always hated those people who were always posting everything they ate]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/food/@boywndr52/food-for-thought-thursday</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/food/@boywndr52/food-for-thought-thursday</guid><category><![CDATA[food]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[boywndr52]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2017 21:33:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1dpsjCiyMPZhTjBDVWBxekeic3ZBesbzvLR6ADLHwH5EapVrPvVJuuuX14qBPcDr86p1jRxbpFwS6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Feels Just a Bit Silly, but Sure]]></title><description><![CDATA[Okay, Hello Steemit community? Sorry but I just feel awkward taking selfies that aren't totally silly, but whatever. Just gonna say it, I never liked Facebook, with its postmodernistic bullshit design]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@boywndr52/this-feels-just-a-bit-silly-but-sure</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@boywndr52/this-feels-just-a-bit-silly-but-sure</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[boywndr52]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2017 19:42:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf9Hwh1nqadskf35RkeHzXs52TBfpkkQ5pV7udiV1tM6yQEGQE3WSv8978h47i4RRWpXazK8WdTJ7cS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>