<?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>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 06:17:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@mandela/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Wispy clouds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over natural forests and cultivated land.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@mandela/wispy-clouds</link><guid 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landscape.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@mandela/powerline-clearings</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@mandela/powerline-clearings</guid><category><![CDATA[africa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2020 18:39:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPKeTjbud76qj5C3Dwkeqzqy3AdueNnLZU17ZbBr2gwZga8ZG9jFD8DnB5C5X9NuFBmbWR9na9k?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bush clearing for power lines]]></title><description><![CDATA[Running right across a dam.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@mandela/bush-clearing-for-power-lines</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@mandela/bush-clearing-for-power-lines</guid><category><![CDATA[africa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2020 05:38:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure 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Fires are hotter and take out the trees, eventually there will be no trees and the grassland will have won, for now.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/grasslands/@mandela/more-grassland-bigger-trees</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/grasslands/@mandela/more-grassland-bigger-trees</guid><category><![CDATA[grasslands]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2020 05:58:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNv3NVudp1vH34zUUiubyW21EFjurtFasnFYNK5cRzzYiUgxSYGYxG2zkTP3kTtGoiipmxTrkrS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Savana bush land]]></title><description><![CDATA[African style.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@mandela/savana-bush-land</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@mandela/savana-bush-land</guid><category><![CDATA[africa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2020 18:46:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg4rALPFyrdUgoNPMaCuSmYhYaF4ESr1h9ZRtx3ZY2WsiTMqBZP58CfavLyLthPBNj62Jvhhbc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shade looks to be getting scarce.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Perhaps they will make some room.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/shade-looks-to-be-getting-scarce</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/shade-looks-to-be-getting-scarce</guid><category><![CDATA[elephant]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2020 12:37:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNuw67dEaZxc66jVGXcPVF5tKFbAAHsDVPDznuTpbm21RqnQ5NTqg4PW12FVftEBS9LFN6YbQei?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Details on all the orphaned elephants]]></title><description><![CDATA[To tug at tourist heart stings, and elicit a couple of donations.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/details-on-all-the-orphaned-elephants</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/details-on-all-the-orphaned-elephants</guid><category><![CDATA[elephant]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2020 18:26:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQN9AywJbmm9yC5WezZfzWwEEmryuZY1um6X6oBuDrcjoDSrzkNSJoeVz6vBZxEcac3nJy3NCMk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leaning in to get the shade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Its scarce at midday.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/leaning-in-to-get-the-shade</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/leaning-in-to-get-the-shade</guid><category><![CDATA[elephant]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2020 06:46:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQbDuJAUD19TaoD7qm2kwBtt31RZVUKtQQy4X9jQTRn2SVLNYMXnTQ3MDtWBrX8y53WosLM8gn2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Having a munch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wonder what treats are hidden in that half plastic barrel?]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/having-a-munch</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/having-a-munch</guid><category><![CDATA[elephant]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2020 18:06:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPYn4MZHkjFfkd92F4TctPsTaYf6uc6kycMWSTeEVwwQV5rBEHKDi5DSd8YzDiDiXXvKgRjVaEJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A stone age mural]]></title><description><![CDATA[Filled with beasties.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hiking/@mandela/a-stone-age-mural</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hiking/@mandela/a-stone-age-mural</guid><category><![CDATA[hiking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2020 08:54:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQWYoNm7E3ZaZjZ6SYHjtdAf7XxgtavwfFh4vLD2B9HAV8LDWcysjcaJWLoY3h1TFcXafr2jkAJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's he thinking?]]></title><description><![CDATA[So young yet this expression looks to bear the weight of years. Perhaps all orphans are prematurely aged.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/what-s-he-thinking</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/what-s-he-thinking</guid><category><![CDATA[elephant]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2020 05:11:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNqAZoEW5HczRWpVBjjSJE13N4S6pqrA7wusDW562gUWaKEFH3QKsBGb2uBdCMcYfD179DUHAeJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Looking sleepy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Standing and swaying in the shade.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/5cvg8u-looking-sleepy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/5cvg8u-looking-sleepy</guid><category><![CDATA[elephant]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2020 16:26:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iP5PxZBFygZuHpka4n3huux2sG3KmRDTq8UACRmNH9yUiiJkefW69QFMfsNYoSvB63XfP84HQ3g?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another patch of shade]]></title><description><![CDATA[For an elephant standing all alone.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/another-patch-of-shade</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/another-patch-of-shade</guid><category><![CDATA[elephant]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2020 05:25:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQBv8eJMQ4PupUT1HvnnC9tdznVma6hZbrKzVH2ZXPHM3L6UKafpT9rtrFqj1G2LpmaVNSPBBF4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seeking shade]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's getting really hot.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/seeking-shade</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/seeking-shade</guid><category><![CDATA[elephant]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2020 19:37:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPEYsYt3KwhiJoQC9QqovcfbG7oWR8aexqc6kgk2CtsUY4VPCZPbPjxb4ZXZewd7WRfuNCE4BRg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Figuring this twirly thing out]]></title><description><![CDATA[The trunk takes a while for young elephants to master.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/figuring-this-twirly-thing-out</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/figuring-this-twirly-thing-out</guid><category><![CDATA[elephant]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2020 05:25:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPAAR6gwbzfWXLYoPaiWNtAjyFZ34PetKwd3jUTdwuJU41pSL95YVaV8dpxNv8jMCc1HAkMVzH4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's my stick]]></title><description><![CDATA[And you can't have it.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/it-s-my-stick</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/elephant/@mandela/it-s-my-stick</guid><category><![CDATA[elephant]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:42:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iP9udtdXqXTe68RJ54NJCJM1xc2xQhsCQmELGggwYcyjqntXTXQzVi3ae1DYT4Mqw2PCEKY2z2J?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>