<?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, 23 Apr 2026 13:37:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@catalin2903/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Before and after]]></title><description><![CDATA[This was an experiment that I tried with my friend @vmoldo a few weeks ago when I was in a desperate need of a haircut. This month I turn 25 and I needed a change in my life so I change my hair orientation]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/portraitphotography/@catalin2903/before-and-after</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/portraitphotography/@catalin2903/before-and-after</guid><category><![CDATA[portraitphotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[catalin2903]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2018 08:10:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWMGm4Xa2MvD5AT2bJsSA8F9WeC71v1s1fKfGkK9mMKuc3LcvF4KigbWg9UsrpEPYxNXgrVtHfvZbtefskpv4enguhZ47zhJUgsvX3irM5RQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A dream of spring ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last week, before the snow conquers the city once again, I took this picture whit my phone on the way home. I took advantage of the fact that the city center was empty and I manage to capture a picture]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cityscapephotography/@catalin2903/a-dream-of-spring</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cityscapephotography/@catalin2903/a-dream-of-spring</guid><category><![CDATA[cityscapephotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[catalin2903]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2018 14:56:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWMGm4Xa2MvD5AT2bJsSA8F9WeC71v1s1fKfGkK9mMKuc3LcvF4KigbWg9UsrpEPYxKu1SRofQq3e4Axz5Y8UmzXfqEmqJqd2vHdQNh7KN7g?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Black Church]]></title><description><![CDATA[Biserica Neagră or Black Church is a church in Brașov, a city in south-eastern Transylvania, Romania. 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The best way to excape a snooker In the second video notice the break]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@catalin2903/9-ball-jump-shot</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@catalin2903/9-ball-jump-shot</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[catalin2903]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2018 12:32:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[XIII Century Transylvania fortified church]]></title><description><![CDATA[ST. BARTHOLOMEY CHURCH This church was built in the second half of the XIII century in the north part of Brasov Transylvania. Among those architectonic monuments of Brasov that are still lasting, this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/architecturalphotography/@catalin2903/xiii-century-transylvania-fortified-church</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/architecturalphotography/@catalin2903/xiii-century-transylvania-fortified-church</guid><category><![CDATA[architecturalphotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[catalin2903]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2018 08:52:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWMGm4Xa2MvD5AT2bJsSA8F9WeC71v1s1fKfGkK9mMKuc3LcvF4KigbWg9UsrpEPGGKDMqa8xpAkpCzz7tKszCFem1epTVrfQU9VG5BTpKKL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sunny day wintery Brașov]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today was a really sunny day in Brașov and I went for a walk to rediscover the city sights. 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In school time I barely eat in the morning but today]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/food/@catalin2903/monday-breakfast</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/food/@catalin2903/monday-breakfast</guid><category><![CDATA[food]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[catalin2903]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2018 08:18:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWMGm4Xa2MvD5AT2bJsSA8F9WeC71v1s1fKfGkK9mMKuc3LcvF4KigbWg9UsrpEPGCTRzsiZV889udgXR9b8sZRicuLcD9V3XgLYnHAh79b4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pool or the perfect way to spend an evening]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since high school pool was one of my favorite inside sports and I was lucky enough that in my hometown there is a great place where I can play it. When you think about a pool room you picture a dark, full]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sportsphotography/@catalin2903/pool-or-the-perfect-way-to-spend-an-evening</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sportsphotography/@catalin2903/pool-or-the-perfect-way-to-spend-an-evening</guid><category><![CDATA[sportsphotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[catalin2903]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Feb 2018 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWMGm4Xa2MvD5AT2bJsSA8F9WeC71v1s1fKfGkK9mMKuc3LcvF4KigbWg9UsrpEPGCRgcNcgUV8JvMRuuCuEaFAHYRPuv5kxgWBvBGVwFyb4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Archery in Transilvania]]></title><description><![CDATA[This summer when I was at a medieval festival at Rasnov (10 km from Bran, Transilvania - Romania) I've picked up for the first time a bow and I was introduced to a beautiful sport, archery. When I held]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sportsphotography/@catalin2903/archery-in-transilvania</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sportsphotography/@catalin2903/archery-in-transilvania</guid><category><![CDATA[sportsphotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[catalin2903]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Feb 2018 13:19:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWMGm4Xa2MvD5AT2bJsSA8F9WeC71v1s1fKfGkK9mMKuc3LcvF4KigbWg9UsrpEPGCRgQUmowgNATH5yXE5juCCc4yRkbwcgUZUdkRhzqTUJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My first lesson of photography]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recently I've discovered a new passion, Photography. Luckily, my best friend is a professional photographer ( @vmoldo check his posts you'll not regret it) so I've asked him to give me some tips and advice.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@catalin2903/first-lesson-of-photography</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@catalin2903/first-lesson-of-photography</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[catalin2903]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2018 22:14:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWMGm4Xa2MvD5AT2bJsSA8F9WeC71v1s1fKfGkK9mMKuc3LcvF4KigbWg9UsrpEPGCQnJmHcTccEiRhNqqhmPedgSnH3ZAUGZGm29E2wzATQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seaside in winter ]]></title><description><![CDATA[This photo was taken today 01.02.2018 in the South part of România’s seaside, Vama Veche. 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After almost 800 years later it still]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@catalin2903/20180131t080010547z-post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@catalin2903/20180131t080010547z-post</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[catalin2903]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 08:00:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKWU2wwpYfBVzs2M6KxfjoX1qGWHkuQpoefkoKMuEKmUhr88KgzeS7jMwC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poiana Brașov ski resort]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today I was snowboarding in Poiana Brașov in the Postavaru Mountains. 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