<?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>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 11:29:45 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@jmcrouse/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[I'm sorry for the temporary absence...]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've had some unexpected life difficulties that have forced me away, but I will be back soon. I miss you, Steemians! If you see this and have a spare moment for thought, will a good wish my direction :)]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/jmcrouse/@jmcrouse/i-m-sorry-for-the-temporary-absence</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/jmcrouse/@jmcrouse/i-m-sorry-for-the-temporary-absence</guid><category><![CDATA[jmcrouse]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmcrouse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2018 16:00:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit Ultimate Challenge 8 Weeks - Week #5, My Entry]]></title><description><![CDATA['Come Away', original oil on canvas, by JMCrouse 'Come away, o human child / To the waters and the wild / With a faery, hand in hand / For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand - W.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitultimatechallenge/@jmcrouse/steemit-ultimate-challenge-8-weeks-week-5-my-entry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitultimatechallenge/@jmcrouse/steemit-ultimate-challenge-8-weeks-week-5-my-entry</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitultimatechallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmcrouse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2018 22:35:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNchGPKLQuxAL7oEwDJ42cT977qXjChVPPbC3fb4sHcEs5vw7TPvQx8qd7tLmHbZgxcVcCzUJxgtF8XkKAtbyvVrBZ3p1Vj6BPHbqq9UYJmdZ8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nth Society Writing Competition - Imagine the World, My Entry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thank you, Maxpixel Xeno Xeno scampered through the woods and hills surrounding the little cluster of huts that someday would become a whole new village. Being still small and relatively defenseless, the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nth-society/@jmcrouse/nth-society-writing-competition-imagine-the-world-my-entry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nth-society/@jmcrouse/nth-society-writing-competition-imagine-the-world-my-entry</guid><category><![CDATA[nth-society]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmcrouse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2018 22:59:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pQYiuVvgYiUBP16WHGGN7UNn1BCdGe7iGHrmujz9JhZZgSY1b5shpmYW58m3a2GCM21vstCJnH3LcqD8JNpDysdjXYvcgZi4bXRzhKRfGdvqQA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eye of the Beholder - pt.1 (supernatural horror, with author illustrations)]]></title><description><![CDATA[(original charcoal and pastel, by JMCrouse) The world you see is not the world you live in. This run down little café, for example, seems innocuous enough to the casual observer at two o'clock in the morning.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/story/@jmcrouse/eye-of-the-beholder-pt-1-supernatural-horror-with-author-illustrations</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/story/@jmcrouse/eye-of-the-beholder-pt-1-supernatural-horror-with-author-illustrations</guid><category><![CDATA[story]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmcrouse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Feb 2018 02:18:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/54TLbcUcnRm4iYtFdzVNy1kt3F2tvRShXkTnWxjMtRUhzgvics7qeumE6nG7atc7RXuTnzUGC5RoLwCvMWRsWBPW9zWFwLneZ6oL9twkFqJ6epdzBcuPu54ExCm2avkz4KZ4mb17U?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[DocumentZ - Season 1, Episode 2 (entry)]]></title><description><![CDATA[cont'd from episode 2 prompt here Tim had dropped his pack and was running toward the gas station attendant before he realized his own intent. “Hey, stop! Don’t go near them!” He raced to intercept him]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/contest/@jmcrouse/documentz-season-1-episode-2-entry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/contest/@jmcrouse/documentz-season-1-episode-2-entry</guid><category><![CDATA[contest]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmcrouse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Feb 2018 00:37:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2g4vzYpAoaGvbPKJJSqtdhSh34X4b9B1BkT7JhU5knLN9mTg9xzGtwsXBZDbEHRwMXDcGVXjbw91LZUy8ueY2Ri6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eulogy for the Moon - A short work of speculative fiction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eulogy for the Moon Command Room 119 was a frenzy of inactivity. None of the hundred or so personnel could take their eyes from the wall of monitors, struck immobile it seemed. But, all the while, they]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/story/@jmcrouse/eulogy-for-the-moon-a-short-work-of-speculative-fiction</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/story/@jmcrouse/eulogy-for-the-moon-a-short-work-of-speculative-fiction</guid><category><![CDATA[story]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmcrouse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2018 17:43:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVZ5NRzV2o8MyJEzowAL6rjbt8w3dTGmXWF6LqpdJNL5Ro9mZpXUQ5MKhV2ViorvzZmZ53Pnpm97H5MGLyxekPPZarW27TQLAoAHPbeaCsP5iGM5PNE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Backyard - The White Mountains... Arizona?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Snowy Blue Ridge sunset My Backyard – The reason I live here; the beautiful and rugged White Mountains of Arizona, USA. Even from other Americans in neighboring states, the usual response to my announcing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@jmcrouse/my-backyard-the-white-mountains-arizona</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@jmcrouse/my-backyard-the-white-mountains-arizona</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmcrouse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2018 03:43:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKnFEnBwjKLhL15SoynbgJKpQxRd1uortRDoh2WHzPxb2kfyifJX3pwBXBj7ZnzCt4LNvfGjHKPjaQBwLPSzHtjfyVWoh2LUejfLmJwNBWv9NYJJ6UoRe3AMDMaoFCf6rgZt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Artist Half...]]></title><description><![CDATA['Solace', oil on canvas, by JMCrouse Hello Steemit Community. I’m just getting started on here, and I thought I would tell you a little about myself as an artist. Like most kids, I started out drawing,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@jmcrouse/my-artist-half</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@jmcrouse/my-artist-half</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmcrouse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Feb 2018 22:49:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLyAJMrzqHfWLT7YbdgoprDQGwdeDRwrB6Y37ZVVshkBrZuQAofu4EZdHehE9qd3a4PgBhiwuzQPdaYMMun6csDds2wvS2qGQ7pMFjwScejzRGD8hVUGTKpYMen?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Document Z - Episode 1 Entry]]></title><description><![CDATA[cont'd from the Episode 1 Prompt here Document Z - Episode 1 Entry Tim had a brief instant to be torn between the urge to help the bleeding taxi driver or rescue the woman. But only an instant. As he watched,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writersedge/@jmcrouse/document-z-episode-1-entry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writersedge/@jmcrouse/document-z-episode-1-entry</guid><category><![CDATA[writersedge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmcrouse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Feb 2018 00:01:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pQYiuVvgYiUBP16WHGGN7UNn1BCdGeCMRwDQiwNhSScvminXuAapBbyMT19qLFoNkUC1JEKKJasd3qLQAnL2r8bkCBgRRvDXx7BeTT1gi8JpBG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Document Z Registration - A Zombie Survival Contest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduce Yourself I am a wife and mother, a professional artist and aspiring author. I'm really happy to finally have my account approved and be joining the Steemit community. Five years ago, I was diagnosed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writersedge/@jmcrouse/document-z-registration-a-zombie-survival-contest</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writersedge/@jmcrouse/document-z-registration-a-zombie-survival-contest</guid><category><![CDATA[writersedge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmcrouse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2018 06:17:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVfB3SVhz5TaiuFFziWnzuKbKDTunZrtPzDtBm4Tt3LYDsNYuQmBHP1kS3xiuWW8ddypEcKv2LZJr798f7vMZCG1orDjr9YUdZWanVfngTxUyNPmfw627eeie4A1iWHjiwEVtYYK9ASnm6hzJfpMjRdssk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>