<?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>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:05:56 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@kingpinza/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[On the Farm Part 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've been offline for a while, mostly due to the lack of internet access on the family farm, but I got back yesterday, so as promised, more pics from my trip there. There are a lot of things that catches]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/on-the-farm-part-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/on-the-farm-part-2</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kingpinza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2017 18:56:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgER9zfD6TbkdUSXwrjiyNJSHAQN7tZUsp8Js5VevRTnExSG9Tkh93LGrp8WkFfJ99Sa1i3twt9kiwp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[On the farm...]]></title><description><![CDATA[I took a trip to the family farm this morning and took some pictures of some scenes I liked on the way there... Let me know what you think! More will follow soon!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/on-the-farm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/on-the-farm</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kingpinza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2017 09:30:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVdje3Q7gnyXBhoumJ1yZmd4pTPwHAg6GT4FKPajwWAKqDBdo1FHxm1zGjoW2Sbjmp3GVi7o44LnKDNv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[All about that bass!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I play a few a musical instruments (not all of them all that well). Among them is the bass guitar, the backbone of every decent rock band. Or of most other bands for that matter. Also the most recent addition]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/all-about-that-bass</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/all-about-that-bass</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kingpinza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2017 21:31:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVZ5NRzV2o8MyJEzowAL6rjbt8w3dTH4h9RXNdEWHYcV37PS5yNCG9zMYNkruu9USfdejM9S9FW4iVYB8ATETtuvkuU36C6JSU4BED6WMMmdqWZmfYA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[View from work...]]></title><description><![CDATA[I took some shots on my lunch hour today... Here's a sample :]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/view-from-work</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/view-from-work</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kingpinza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2017 12:01:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/TZjG7hXReeVthqpTJZmwvzsLcvMeG4TU4Gjdfy25hgGbnfAVTGYTFyc8be7HhtGpfEhD7spgWe4VgbcfREBNXv8DjsthcDNcjZ1r6kdfxwhUAwLkrFMxosVSCbhdjSyND37FFj73mFksDG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Painful Irony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Those who have been following my blog the last couple of days might recall that a few posts back I mentiond that I love to show my country to the world... sometimes. Well, this is not one of those times.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/painful-irony</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/painful-irony</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kingpinza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2017 20:35:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/gPCasciUWmF5VZucjWuzmpXUomGMznGBossB7LD2y7rLAr2ZvqqmgVwzou9iYE7cnfCRRQrvABrJvVM38vpbgNkvWquZMXmsjU66esYCMYpocyb1BFgQhWKTFmPAoxGszZb3ypeqF3nCPeLvMc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is this a good photograph?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have a problem with this photo... The problem is this: I have no idea why I like it. I just know that I do. To provide some context, I was fiddling around with my 75-300 kit lens in preparation to snap]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/is-this-a-good-photograph</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/is-this-a-good-photograph</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kingpinza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2017 15:13:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVe5sMGzkuCrR9wz9XJGn3ApfrhCzRH9HkerbR4ZVJHmupbHrHFyj2pg3wQ4YRtgs8GhNUA8rt7c9Uqk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ostriches!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Disclaimer: This is not my usual subject matter, but sometimes opportunity presents itself, as it did here. So... You know. Carpe diem! This morning I went to a place called Naval Hill to get this photo]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/ostriches</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/ostriches</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kingpinza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2017 09:57:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVfAzfKYaENpUjumZ5qbgFHdo67ZgjhD48qeGLEPqyguSRgV1ubqqPT38QABsqaG8BAkMkg9p2ARRa5U?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Long Walk to Freedom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arguably the most famous South African who has ever lived, Nelson Mandela stands as a symbol of forgiveness and leadership, and as a beacon of hope, not just to South Africans, but to people all around]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/long-walk-to-freedom</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/long-walk-to-freedom</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kingpinza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2017 09:09:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeuWNKU87vpuXJo5AK9dcJTzATSPhVxNWTt9i7Gg9RAVZKp8QSU15t2GcPYEfvY7mKJUEfHadDfkaCE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gotta have them goals!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've been at this for just over 24 hours now, and most of that time was spent thinking about what I'll post next. Not only is this platform revolutionary in several different ways, it is also a tad addictive!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@kingpinza/gotta-have-them-goals</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@kingpinza/gotta-have-them-goals</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kingpinza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2017 20:06:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc18GVREvvsnAjfLwLF5qHHFduNHKinpx9JMmVJ1VxwW4Kj1CJqvt8J98uAAWebvnGs2pMPUz3bhHQHHqcw7iCCWdmZ8qH3o3gmNbvWwoVFTtsofGir?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cruising Along Like...]]></title><description><![CDATA[South Africa is a country rich with history and stories to tell, not all of which are good. Under the Apartheid regime, the majority of South Africans were oppressed and denied opportunities equal to those]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/cruising-along-like</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@kingpinza/cruising-along-like</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kingpinza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2017 10:48:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeg5CEd7kQQbcdq7Wbn7w3ggSpFgbnJssA3fZw3HrWE1aYxqbvv6NSDo3a72zohwqganDbgoE534HbU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learning to Dance]]></title><description><![CDATA[There exists this idea, among those who have a lot, that having only a little is a burden the poor carry with heavy hearts. I have seen some cases where this is the truth. 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