<?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>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 23:46:52 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@garethb/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Location Scouting In A JDM Mazda RX7 - Umhlanga, South Africa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Due to a bunch of impending photoshoots and video shoots on the horizon, myself and @nelkeljdm have been using some of our limited free time to "scout" for locations ahead of schedule. 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