<?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, 03 Apr 2026 17:57:39 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@leaky20/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Meals and Food Photography ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Time for a Leaky20 food post! I do these periodically. Here are some of the meals that I've made recently, meals I've eaten. Let's take a look! The first meal is a poached egg. I used to make these quite]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-195541/@leaky20/meals-and-food-photography</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-195541/@leaky20/meals-and-food-photography</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-195541]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[leaky20]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqtzfeHk9FUVZbeNcxpFLr1QXALQRJn8AFmeFmsR8ArLADEbHZ6s8Kcub63uTP7ZTu7LUMgpCP5ToaVYjUBtSXxdeC93FSSbtHqCdTzWEsfLMNFx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coffee Stout and Oast House Pub]]></title><description><![CDATA[I haven't been drinking much as of late. I bought a new batch of beers but they have been sitting in my fridge for quite a while now. Luckily I didn't buy too many. The last few beers that I've had have]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-187719/@leaky20/coffee-stout-and-oast-house-pub</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-187719/@leaky20/coffee-stout-and-oast-house-pub</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-187719]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[leaky20]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 14:06:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VtqitEZkZ164W2gYTkFwE3nMoRj9sS5XzmXdMTKdTic8PouALFceMryNDJmwdWUVqLMkTMmQJpcznV7JwtHpFpg2CNz3u66XQc8N9cw4376bG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nuclear War: A Scenario]]></title><description><![CDATA[I completed another book recently. This one was called Nuclear War: A Scenario and was written by author Annie Jacobsen. I saw it recommended on Social Media and it sounded pretty interesting. It also]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-180164/@leaky20/nuclear-war-a-scenario</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-180164/@leaky20/nuclear-war-a-scenario</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-180164]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[leaky20]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:01:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VtqitEZkZ164W2gYTXFDqKxjPs5H6myjCaAahPsrhTJxsYWjwaqAR1x9WU4MqPc4U65fZis5QmvdnBP2iU3obTPXpq8NBAQYG6Dy3U4x7KdLz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Random Life Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[I haven't done a random life update in a while. 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This is the same author as the other book that I read recently called The Third Pole. I read this one]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@leaky20/the-impossible-climb-book-review</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@leaky20/the-impossible-climb-book-review</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-150329]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[leaky20]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:00:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqtzfeHk9FUVZbeNzqinNfx9hpDEwK7HjFnMaQTXQBVAvFhLQb7Ucj9tJST9voErBBjACPmzwfBHP135MGp9gaK5LHzoQoUwy46x3qJiDmK3xFVY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doors Photography]]></title><description><![CDATA[I haven't done a doors post in a long time now. With me not traveling as much as I used to, it takes a lot longer to collect enough photos of doors to make a decent post out of them. 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Its hard to imagine how one would survive such an ordeal. 438 Days, by author Jonathan Franklin, is about the true life story of how one man did just that.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@leaky20/438-days-book-review</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@leaky20/438-days-book-review</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-150329]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[leaky20]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:01:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqtzfeHk9FUVZbeNTLQjyViQqBSGsZMxDpmYadejgPyWxFV9buhiECEzGcBfHMLxZUxSC6koH9wN9Tux7D1U8aH6fTqgbPsL6uwNH5khqVendttW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beer and Food]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another week and another #beersaturday. This one was less exciting then my previous vacation beer experiences. 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