<?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, 03 May 2026 09:28:16 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@claudiaz/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Ruinas de San Ignacio, Argentina]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ruins of San Ignacio, Argentina Today these ruins are a part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. We stopped by for a visit on our way back from a trip to Brazil. Instead of going back the way we came we]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@claudiaz/6wj8ih-ruinas-de-san-ignacio-argentina</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@claudiaz/6wj8ih-ruinas-de-san-ignacio-argentina</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[claudiaz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2021 22:55:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVJ2SVhDmmumdPfnVEcahMce9nMwwksSDdRvaEAjigAMtWHSuU7U6TTsjNBaFnLJDNvvbMxVsXVRJo3M84Rm1m1skDo5ARsCGxvgzbjkPUDZKWHCKRQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)]]></title><description><![CDATA[These flower are commonly known as dandelions. Their latin name is Taraxacum officinale. Although they originated in the temperate northern hemisphere, today they are found all over world in temperate]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/flowers/@claudiaz/dandelion-taraxacum-officinale</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/flowers/@claudiaz/dandelion-taraxacum-officinale</guid><category><![CDATA[flowers]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[claudiaz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2021 22:49:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9WUhatnBxDomUrvZRQuMxTiixuGzBvpWuj32kDmFbBaRvaBfZ1CoKMjAcKamRymddRGGCKS6DN6DMan?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wild flowers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whenever we drive somewhere I come across all these fascinating wild flowers. I have no idea what they are called but this one in its half open form really caught my eye. 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It seems to me people really don't think about the responsibility they are taking]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@claudiaz/adopted-dogs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@claudiaz/adopted-dogs</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[claudiaz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2019 20:31:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBM2jscGd4Sszpv94XxHH2uqxMY9z21vaqHt4WubcfKtjbnqcs9JVKpgyoN4PVwGAX2tauVa8nnsXJxx5bgTsAyvobhrvuvMyJRtCsGU71XgcGkhhQzUWr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Autumn Colours ]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's autumn now in Punta Del Este, Uruguay. I decided to go out the other day and take a few photos of the lovely colours surrounding us us at the moment. Here is one example, and I will be sharing a few]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@claudiaz/autumn-colours-</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@claudiaz/autumn-colours-</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[claudiaz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2019 16:29:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QBt9MXeXNdDuyd4Bmd63j7zJymDTWgdcJjo1Vq9L5eZqfuM9dCGvBvvC2C8xDQsnoeQ8NjPsCbCWLs3V5bTum3pmpUfZsSatxQvptH9WPcJ8T9SjRjGS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rope – Monday Photochallenge – Monochromes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today is monochrome Monday and here is my contribution for today. This photo was taken at the marina in Punta Del Este, Uruguay. photo taken by @claudiaz If you would like to join the daily challenge please]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photochallenge/@claudiaz/rope-monday-photochallenge-monochromes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photochallenge/@claudiaz/rope-monday-photochallenge-monochromes</guid><category><![CDATA[photochallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[claudiaz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2019 15:23:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBM2jscGd4Sszpv94XxHH2uqxMY9z21vaqHt5Dpn6PesSjzHVN5sAmDyyrRdqdFNoBaSZCWjwG2RtN4BisSDyK75NyXyy5Ehkh8Q45zqqi6dJHzEBzDNcN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sunset- Tuesday Photo challenge - Scapes]]></title><description><![CDATA[We went on a trip to find an ideal place for take some drone footage. I of course took my camera along to take photos of anything of interest I could find. 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It was an awesome sight, except for the fact that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photochallenge/@claudiaz/glaciers-monday-photochallenge-monochromes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photochallenge/@claudiaz/glaciers-monday-photochallenge-monochromes</guid><category><![CDATA[photochallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[claudiaz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2019 18:56:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiFkxccFHaKRutEc7wqKgoCvQymM184XgfMr1wCvy1pEEKFPnmWxDjUqQs7HgfxKRRBVdxSd1exWhCd5W3HjPHtMtnMRtL8suFrQ1T136yPxyeAcE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Garden Tips #13 – Re-Growing Vegetables]]></title><description><![CDATA[Any enthusiastic gardener will tell you that gardening is food for the soul. Gardening stirs your imagination to be creative. It provides some fun along with physical exercise, fresh air, and sunlight.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/tenkminnows/@claudiaz/garden-tips-13-re-growing-vegetables-part-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/tenkminnows/@claudiaz/garden-tips-13-re-growing-vegetables-part-3</guid><category><![CDATA[tenkminnows]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[claudiaz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2019 16:25:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QBt9MXeXNdDuyd4Bmd63j7zJymDTWgdcJjo14WyAUjCSHbLYskcmDAfYmSF9yESmsDH19jN1XQ7F5DHDrrzkuANVXXsmeXCwXQiuruBym5DgVAY3dVzn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Caturday - Saturday Cat Photography]]></title><description><![CDATA[This must be the most playful cat I have ever come across. He is always ready for a game. 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Avoid taking drugs unnecessarily, but if you must, for whatever reason,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/naturalmedicine/@claudiaz/health-tips-13-mosquito-repellent-nipple-cream-pain-relief-</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/naturalmedicine/@claudiaz/health-tips-13-mosquito-repellent-nipple-cream-pain-relief-</guid><category><![CDATA[naturalmedicine]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[claudiaz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2019 15:44:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKkzXhyseBP4PYz11eBDT8sW2oR1a4vfVFS6HdXSotk9N9ZPWSNr4cCq7cmbPWNsKXXBe8xZn5YubHwVQcNSoruNt7QJZueWz35Yzxa68vYPR1DGsd9xdgBajko1mGN9wkM4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wild Flower]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beautiful dainty small little flowers growing very close to the ground in the wild, photo taken by @claudiaz Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@claudiaz/wild-flower-2019-3-3-10-12-38</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@claudiaz/wild-flower-2019-3-3-10-12-38</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[claudiaz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2019 13:13:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKhq9XFTXiTntWKH4vGNd3EMMErmVGNHKD9q4xv8dQE18Q52Vvj3Cg7nZL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wilted Plants and Flowers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another post in the series of "Brown Flowers". 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It was build as a private residence for him and his family. He also owned]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photochallenge/@claudiaz/sydney-opera-house-thursday-photo-challenge-structures</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photochallenge/@claudiaz/sydney-opera-house-thursday-photo-challenge-structures</guid><category><![CDATA[photochallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[claudiaz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2019 16:48:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QBt9MXeXNdDuyd4Bmd63j7zJymDTWgdcJjnzhZPQ5F4gt5DWuE6Swi4eAyQVvtTovVT5m4ovDrcBcRDtY1gw5xUB8sXxAaAZJ1dpU7VRvouFeJEcDGni?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yellow Eucalyptus Flowers]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are a huge variety of Eucalyptus flowers. I have previously shared a post of the variety with the red flowers and today I would like to share the one with the yellow flowers. 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