<?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, 09 Apr 2026 14:33:18 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@danpaulson/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Half Price Sale!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello good Sir or Ma'am, for a limited time you may purchase my steemit account currently valued at over 150 billion dollars for the low low price of 75 billion dollars obo. 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It was built in the mid 1800's by some rich people who's cottage roof got blown off]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@danpaulson/holiday-in-the-lake-district</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@danpaulson/holiday-in-the-lake-district</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[danpaulson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2018 16:18:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNfcbpMG4de8tX23YrZYkWew2uBxas3vo8bP3YrqJtgeXRGzp7YkC6o2ZZgAtkJWssGeBw7myst?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sunset On Stanton Moor]]></title><description><![CDATA[I took this photo on the evening of the summer solstice on Stanton Moor in Derbyshire after hiking back from the 9 Ladies stone circle. Photo is taken on my Motorola Moto G phone. 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All photos in this blog are taken by me]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/colorchallenge/@danpaulson/yellow-spring-color-challenge-wednesday-yellow</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/colorchallenge/@danpaulson/yellow-spring-color-challenge-wednesday-yellow</guid><category><![CDATA[colorchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[danpaulson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2018 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXa4izFc8ymdfwHFdEib8cQ8rSYctTTujpo4bhrKsC4d7czwWDmyH2HoFwBinNrQqXD23i7Vs1yg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monday Red Flowers: Color Challenge Monday Red]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everything seems to be in bloom in this out of character warm, sunny and dry spring in central England. Here are some of the red ones. I hope you are all enjoying the vibrant colors of spring! All photos]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/colorchallenge/@danpaulson/monday-red-flowers-color-challenge-monday-red</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/colorchallenge/@danpaulson/monday-red-flowers-color-challenge-monday-red</guid><category><![CDATA[colorchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[danpaulson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2018 14:55:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZAdKGagkr43coQs6kURQ61G9PrEQS9HRzo3C5ahNfgMksgy5nnMsQ8iqXgo1cLMFUPhxDpjoUJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tree Tuesday: The Guardian]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm no fan of the U.K. climate, but when the clouds part and the sun shines and the temperature rises it can be an extremely beautiful country. 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I have seen a lot of windmills from afar,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/treetuesday/@danpaulson/small-tree-big-windmill</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/treetuesday/@danpaulson/small-tree-big-windmill</guid><category><![CDATA[treetuesday]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[danpaulson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2018 14:26:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYD7c3Y9TT6KHNBJrW7rgVMrohZFgjTXi5ec2fy6W5RWhignfmfiKDeYz8UC5hkhQhDF1wUYA9C?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tulips and Bitcoin]]></title><description><![CDATA[In honor of the upcoming bitcoin bull run, I present to you... Tulips! giphy.com Enjoy the ride. note: I don't believe that the rise of bitcoin and cryptocurrency valuation is equivalent in any way to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/tulips/@danpaulson/tulips-and-bitcoin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/tulips/@danpaulson/tulips-and-bitcoin</guid><category><![CDATA[tulips]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[danpaulson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2018 15:30:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZjSC29sKGmVT74xGpV84WdaHVZtK6RuhoeGe3EY3yZCRBKhrDMyCTNLCdZE9HpRvpt1yMAJXVY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Multnomah In Monochrome]]></title><description><![CDATA[Multnomah Falls is a stunning waterfall near Portland, Oregon. At 620 feet it is the tallest waterfall in the state of Oregon. (source wikipedia) This is Nikki and I enjoying the surroundings. Just for]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/monochromemonday/@danpaulson/multnomah-in-monochrome</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/monochromemonday/@danpaulson/multnomah-in-monochrome</guid><category><![CDATA[monochromemonday]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[danpaulson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2018 15:27:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYmLVYBK8ARxD937BYBogzkt3dsuNe7XE9ruF1LnT8CJFjGadLrNe4V8yrFTKWYm834W99mSSWi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Yellow Colors of Spring]]></title><description><![CDATA[These are photos taken at or around my home or on my postal route. Spring is in bloom and there are plenty of beautiful yellows out there! All photos in this blog are taken by me unless otherwise attributed.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/colorchallenge/@danpaulson/the-yellow-colors-of-spring</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/colorchallenge/@danpaulson/the-yellow-colors-of-spring</guid><category><![CDATA[colorchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[danpaulson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 17:37:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYXz8RT5hSBgEkrXM8CWmjjtTD4pH6J6hsFvYVT8nNweRqtZQAqhkEXuvNeMnzwVJZUTPkCsGBg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the Red Colors of Spring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tulips are blooming along with a lot of other red flowers. Here are a few that I photo'd on my postal route today. All photos in this blog are taken by me unless otherwise attributed. If you think the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/colorchallenge/@danpaulson/all-the-red-colors-of-spring</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/colorchallenge/@danpaulson/all-the-red-colors-of-spring</guid><category><![CDATA[colorchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[danpaulson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2018 14:29:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYS3n9sayDYt5LBtzivU9xYs5GqPGKjdh2PtUGWjhB8n8rpRFHy3wuFjQCoVC2H6wMPv4qP2ZPc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Purple Colors of Spring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Walking my postal route lets me see all the colors of the seasons. With lots of spring blooming going on there are lots of great flowers of all colors but especially the purples and lavenders. 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These beauties are packed with healthy veggies and taste great dipped in a soy/ginger or soy/wasabi]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/colorchallenge/@danpaulson/veggie-summer-rolls-color-challenge-thursday-green</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/colorchallenge/@danpaulson/veggie-summer-rolls-color-challenge-thursday-green</guid><category><![CDATA[colorchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[danpaulson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2018 18:36:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ5kMdbEJpyGPEq8neeQina4vypjrZ6FwA3aY4iJtxS9iCJsJR3eRuqfUkSn7YZ6UdTvdH2jaai?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gnarly Hazel Tree - Tree Tuesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is a really interesting gnarled Hazel (nut) Tree in my friend's front garden. It is so twisted. It also has a bird feeder in it so he can watch the birds from his front room. 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I lived about 1 hour drive from this area and loved to hike and sight see every chance i had. Access can be dubious into the late]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/colorchallenge/@danpaulson/cascade-mountains-near-the-big-4-ice-caves-color-challenge-thursday-green</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/colorchallenge/@danpaulson/cascade-mountains-near-the-big-4-ice-caves-color-challenge-thursday-green</guid><category><![CDATA[colorchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[danpaulson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2018 18:09:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZjHoBtN347Pr7mdvybm8L28cqLTREqCgNT4Vf7CbSByNFDsy7R5RHacVV9ztvTZzYvHU7cbfYA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>