<?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>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 01:54:18 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@growingupvillage/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Virus for 50 Billion Dollar Profit]]></title><description><![CDATA[So THAT'S WHY this Coronavirus has been overblown! Follow the money: 50 billion to be exact. By declaring a national emergency, the US Government now has tax payer permission "to access"(print!)]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@growingupvillage/virus-for-50-billion-dollar-profit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@growingupvillage/virus-for-50-billion-dollar-profit</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[growingupvillage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2020 22:34:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eKvAhhBoCRZns28bweSRfHfmTq3hzFn8Bh8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[GARDEN HATERS - How I Dealt With It]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last summer, I did not document the end results of my gardening. 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Our dear, sweet, fierce Kavik.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@growingupvillage/demanding-another-adventure</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@growingupvillage/demanding-another-adventure</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[growingupvillage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2020 02:15:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/32FTXiZsHoAW6noHJDhrg3W8ZKHVFSsLYM859aTDCF8iErPPqmWEg2s63pRdZcE32BvGKmME6u8d1rNC1UBHAHgTMvCKQj2U3FZyuYQiKkez6pbKR9Wvy7KkKoNPBTctqZLpxeyvJ53JzGCN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Plan for the Future]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/video/@growingupvillage/a-plan-for-the-future</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/video/@growingupvillage/a-plan-for-the-future</guid><category><![CDATA[video]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[growingupvillage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Feb 2020 04:33:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8JxyWvtbhvcm5k3roJwHBR4WTALx7XaoRovaaGwrs6FoMz5KqnLRNMALU329CMGAhzYcXeTVJmA7qWcZc2KyH6wXi3tWWVjC6YFgezDjrNb4EokM9NTzwihjfL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WHY Alaskans DON'T Move Away From Alaska?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why do most Alaskans stay in Alaska? Why don't we move somewhere warmer? What keeps us here, at the end of the day? We don't mind visiting and going on vacation, but...]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/video/@growingupvillage/why-alaskans-don-t-move-away-from-alaska</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/video/@growingupvillage/why-alaskans-don-t-move-away-from-alaska</guid><category><![CDATA[video]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[growingupvillage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2020 20:56:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eQ1utnKdQATWEJkTMW2z9cvRC9woYkZxWmc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Getting Ready to Walk the Husky In Winter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Getting ready to go out into the beautiful 18 below F winter sunshine with my husky, Kavik; talking (and showing) more about my parka, qiviut, and cross fox ensemble. 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Today, I realized I have to accept their deaths.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@growingupvillage/a-good-day</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@growingupvillage/a-good-day</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[growingupvillage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2019 02:01:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g7111bbdcuxu3bfUg5qaCq8seb5paCtrrT7zRZzQrTmm3zzkwX2rLCNsksFGiF1HjVBy34CoYTBmHDxw9rFtdF1utzkTsueRuiW5Nw2zDb5RRGCbLizbfagdYRThrjzYsKdGnhFzwb7omJZaXVBt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Berry Picking in Remote Alaska]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beautiful date night with my husband and Siberian Husky in Northwest Alaska. 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