<?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, 20 May 2026 09:03:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@himalayannomad/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Roadside Sunflowers 🌻]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings! Today, I’d like to share a few shots of the sunflowers captured recently during an evening walk through the village street. Their warm golden hues were a true treat for the eyes. Hope they brighten]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132248/@himalayannomad/roadside-sunflowers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132248/@himalayannomad/roadside-sunflowers</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-132248]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[himalayannomad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 15:32:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJucEmcNUiAARx4uQXfvXdwtz1hWgDSaSJz3ypt2g8FVkkFRmDjmLq4HR3zqt2kNBQbXUrLDnVTPXooWZiz8hjvWkioG2FqFx6Xd1ArWhAbux8pYRXcvD52A9kJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blooming After Rain ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every year, with the first spring showers, these flowers — known as Himalayan musk roses (Rosa brunonii) — begin to bloom along the village streets. Their delicate white petals and sweet musky fragrance]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@himalayannomad/blooming-after-rain</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@himalayannomad/blooming-after-rain</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[himalayannomad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 14:38:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJucEmcNUiAARx4uQXfvXdwtz1gusXjTz155jnBbagw74JM5NtFSu2bsjrheVgs6mEcY4KBmwqG6uqyBeduHs1aCGPbnbmsHkaqN3pq4GJR5Nph7bmzHAB8APXk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lady's Purse in Bloom 🌼]]></title><description><![CDATA[I recently came across this flower, known as the Slipper Flower or Lady’s Purse, and couldn’t resist capturing it. It felt so ornamental, almost like a piece of art in bloom.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132248/@himalayannomad/ladys-purse-in-bloom</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132248/@himalayannomad/ladys-purse-in-bloom</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-132248]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[himalayannomad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:10:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJucEmcNUiAARx4uQXfvXdwtz1hV8vvRDyUkzAC7iuBR3oa43P2PpvhCH7MMCWFxLXZ1VGYy1jBbTvAJKD58csj8WKBoTNkif7u6FSDAcUCHk1xTETgq6DmMUm4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forms of the Formless]]></title><description><![CDATA[During my visit to the Gananath Temple, I was drawn to these stone forms. They were silent and still, yet seemed to hold something beyond words. Through these photos, I simply tried to capture that quiet]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@himalayannomad/forms-of-the-formless</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@himalayannomad/forms-of-the-formless</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[himalayannomad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:59:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJucEmcNUiAARx4uQXfvXdwtz1gvkFJXrihBVpFJME3taxg2uCBXSMDKhxLpejRbcDQbVUiZ1tdHqXUsTxtU6xySjawxC1NRznNFw2kbMFMtF4nKxpm4e34mDxr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spices, Up close ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello! I hope you're doing well. Today, I’m sharing a triplet of close-up shots from a spice shop in the market. I was drawn to coriander and turmeric powder for their abstract textures and patterns. 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They seemed to look right back, and for a moment, it felt like the street was observing itself through them.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132248/@himalayannomad/silent-observers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132248/@himalayannomad/silent-observers</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-132248]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[himalayannomad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:43:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJucEmcNUiAARx4uQXfvXdwtz1hfR6b7MY6EBTaFg1NPLTC768HWy9m8cyL7X7qoEs3bH2YVjENfkEzKGscBQxnTnqd6FfHumra7atgHRc44dFs1Hp8JmVQDzzi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Street Stories]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, everyone! I hope you're doing well. Today, I’d like to share a few spontaneous moments I noticed and captured while walking down a street on a sunny afternoon. It’s fascinating how simply slowing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132248/@himalayannomad/street-stories</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132248/@himalayannomad/street-stories</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-132248]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[himalayannomad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:38:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJucEmcNUiAARx4uQXfvXdwtz1hhUXZQjastL8t7xTxsZN56xGbZYpxUNgcMLnmi51vQkPpcnDav56r6EmAZ8nufi5qrJ6ZXwXi44Mho6FxWbjqd47HS1pxQC5C?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Valley of Pearly Whites]]></title><description><![CDATA[Glimpses from a valley during its flowering season. 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I was fascinated by the way it illuminates the subject, giving it a distinct and expressive presence.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@himalayannomad/monomad--drawn-by-the-light</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@himalayannomad/monomad--drawn-by-the-light</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-142159]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[himalayannomad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 16:39:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJucEmcNUiAARx4uQXfvXdwtz1guD3rAmPxyvUBgzkfrgwVACttgM7gQZBvnK99Lqx72yvnWHNGU9uVr6jWAVuH6SyDWryNhus47aeXymFnXorU3pB7bVkF6VqG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yellow Whispers 🌼]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sharing close-ups of a few yellow flowers I captured a while ago, presented in both monochrome and their orginal colours. 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As always, I was drawn to the way light shaped the scenes —]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@himalayannomad/market-in-sunlight</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@himalayannomad/market-in-sunlight</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[himalayannomad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 13:56:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJucEmcNUiAARx4uQXfvXdwtz1hV8ufvXXyXd8PZxWGGvHRXkCa4ur3pgJ2PLNjypvb1e4C1U1wzM4Jxh3J5sKNdqMfiMbbBMbqkpKDPh8RS51F7fow9uKNH4uc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flora in Sunlight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings! I hope you're doing well. Here are a few close-ups of flora captured in sunlight. 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