<?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>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:52:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@mescal/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[How 'bout a nice Mongo Milkshake?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spotted on the menu by yours truly.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@mescal/how-bout-a-nice-mongo-milkshake</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@mescal/how-bout-a-nice-mongo-milkshake</guid><category><![CDATA[funny]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mescal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2018 13:03:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs76Z3vtNxetUR7xpGTUr3WxbXDMuWBxdgDt84H9uZFHnjEBKS5bxvbzTnrHEYRfLyhgtDQvs2h18XCFLSTB824d4wFjdV34?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["Let's go" - Original photography by @mescal #8]]></title><description><![CDATA[This image of a child (one of mine) racing for the boat that will take him on an adventure evokes strong feelings of nostalgia for the wonder of childhood. Taken at Koh Rong, Cambodia. All rights reserved.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@mescal/let-s-go-original-photography-by-mescal-8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@mescal/let-s-go-original-photography-by-mescal-8</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mescal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2018 10:45:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs762VVhFyCmUjxLoaYqF787MDRStrk429Eti1W1JZs9UjM3wuyLcAXASdhGphGhz1Bzwph5DuSwvaejrb3mLZAPdaP7qoA6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Take a flying visit with me, @mescal,  to Harris & Skye; the most beautiful isles of Scotland!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dear Steemit friends, I love to travel to new places and see new things. Since I was a very small boy, I have been fascinated by maps, books and pictures of faraway places. I remember having older siblings]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@mescal/take-a-flying-visit-with-me-mescal-to-harris-and-skye-the-most-beautiful-isles-of-scotland</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@mescal/take-a-flying-visit-with-me-mescal-to-harris-and-skye-the-most-beautiful-isles-of-scotland</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mescal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jan 2018 11:18:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeZX4tjYzZsJMSpmXGjBBQuGFZu9WT18pyBZKYMzkxV2heLw9Tsac3viHjbWZ2E6ZN2i4vNsHETwQNz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit abuse/spam by user @nasional]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dear Steemians, Today, while I submitted an entry to a photography contest organized by @juliank, I noticed, almost immediately that I was left a nonsensical comment from user @nasional. At the time the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemcleaners/@mescal/steemit-abuse-spam-by-user-nasional</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemcleaners/@mescal/steemit-abuse-spam-by-user-nasional</guid><category><![CDATA[steemcleaners]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mescal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2018 15:03:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2VZXybTSZJq1UtNorhGbvwWbaPyocBG2BjejSr3EmoBn7erAq9JH5MhZTXPHDpCe6MVNvQiJ26AKB86Lj8JLoFV2eRqMhpcgWbFLyMpS49vXj21Yb4huda7a9fg6wRXw72KPVUaqeQVr5nhtNm7z96xWp6J?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Self Portrait - Original Photography by @mescal #8]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes life just blasts you right in the face. This was one of those days. Working in 35c+, in an explosive and dusty atmosphere; I was very happy to get to the restroom to clean up. I hadn't realised]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/selfportrait/@mescal/self-portrait-original-photography-by-mescal-8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/selfportrait/@mescal/self-portrait-original-photography-by-mescal-8</guid><category><![CDATA[selfportrait]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mescal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2018 05:56:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYSNtMd1ZzTMzQoxKVJeTqbX4MaoUhxSQbbypDGzkE6z9L3tdAuzQFu7N9DrfAmhb5pdkd3vqP4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Country scene nearby my home - Original Photo by @mescal #7]]></title><description><![CDATA[A typical scene around 1km from my home. Coconut and palm fruit trees growing together with some banana. At this time of year the rice is harvested, and farmers are preparing to save some fodder for their]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cambodia/@mescal/country-scene-nearby-my-home-original-photo-by-mescal-7</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cambodia/@mescal/country-scene-nearby-my-home-original-photo-by-mescal-7</guid><category><![CDATA[cambodia]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mescal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2018 05:25:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs75WjfZqCeWwUtrS538BSWojAUV4ejp7ea9r2TENEiDzvSpvcU9R3Q7Z51qivHU8GUQgbXL4wTa88SAiD6jBLjojFZh4vx6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Millipede out for a stroll - Original photo by @mescal #6]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi Steemians! I saw this millipede out for a walk while strolling around a volcanic crater lake in Rattankiri, Cambodia. These creatures can secrete a mildly toxic venom if disturbed, so are best not handled.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/animalphotogarphy/@mescal/millipede-out-for-a-stroll-original-photo-by-mescal-6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/animalphotogarphy/@mescal/millipede-out-for-a-stroll-original-photo-by-mescal-6</guid><category><![CDATA[animalphotogarphy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mescal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 04:53:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNchGPKLQuxAL7oEwDJ42cT977qXjChQBgrWZ5X2Lrum5DH1Y7TxsFi6VJbU1Mwp5iSQTbJbxNPPgSKBjNBXVsqYf6Q7djp2wmpQxKP1x83uzE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mountains over salt fields -  photo by @mescal #5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mountains on the horizon, seen past the salt fields of Kampot, Cambodia. This region produces world famed salt and pepper, in addition to being an area of outstanding natural beauty.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@mescal/mountains-over-salt-fields-photo-by-mescal-5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@mescal/mountains-over-salt-fields-photo-by-mescal-5</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mescal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 31 Dec 2017 07:46:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs763KYWoRNJfbCHdf79um41Q437g7YNdGxyYtNS89dKHCBvgPFrJ9dDQjzHYbL7qrXwMir61MvCT7cLmHLcjbUWUin4AC78?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Riding through an UXO littered landscape.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dear Steemians This is my entry to #vehiclephotography contest organised by @juliank. It depicts my old Honda XR250 in a bamboo grove which I stumbled across while riding in semi-evergreen forest in the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/vehiclephotography/@mescal/riding-through-an-uxo-littered-landscape</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/vehiclephotography/@mescal/riding-through-an-uxo-littered-landscape</guid><category><![CDATA[vehiclephotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mescal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Dec 2017 09:42:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPDuXRaduVYiCb9hxbZWDcAb1acVYBWSecr58Q58qoSM4Jc38vmpuDRsAGh7cnXmyvBVA8wu3yEuq2gkME6adt3GZ3h5mVADxtXM4i?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kawasaki's ZRX1200 - Musclebike for the ages.]]></title><description><![CDATA[(Cred: Bikez.com) The Kawasaki ZRX1200, sometimes affectionately known by owners as the Z-REX, is a naked retro-styled muscle bike based upon the 1981 - 1982 KZ1000 World Superbike championship winning]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/review/@mescal/kawasaki-s-zrx1200-musclebike-for-the-ages</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/review/@mescal/kawasaki-s-zrx1200-musclebike-for-the-ages</guid><category><![CDATA[review]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mescal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Dec 2017 06:03:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/SiQni9EsHGrDtiy1qoS6KoA5VPMhTKUs4EBJcHtvD5WocFw1rMcMedaT35Pv4W4fmjLk9NuByuP9w8DG8MX5PfMyFLS63gCnGabmdKJ7G83gokHmKihGU8BvSEsPG256RPyW6YFbfvCU7bYpxkN52NpuEW3KR5FrKJ1guKZiTmsPkzsFQnL9r28YwcBjbfdb36qyup?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Original Photography by @mescal #4 - Macro Arachnid]]></title><description><![CDATA[I shot this spider as he shared my workspace. 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It's a peaceful place to pass some time on a nice day, away from the bustle of the vast city.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@mescal/original-photography-by-mescal-nature-reclaims-tomb</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@mescal/original-photography-by-mescal-nature-reclaims-tomb</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mescal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Dec 2017 13:31:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYvLqRMQfdbcZPAEaLDGh8ucB4YjSae8HJW9cmzGZoK48Sox2oDTdTB2wZY2fxoMkADq9ZKyyxr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mescal: Original Photography #1 Mushrooms & Sunbeam]]></title><description><![CDATA[I shot this in a wood in Western Hungary. If you like it, please upvote or share and comment. 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With males reaching heights of almost two meters, seeing one of these avian marvels taking flight]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@mescal/mescal-s-neighbor-the-sarus-crane-world-s-tallest-flying-bird</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@mescal/mescal-s-neighbor-the-sarus-crane-world-s-tallest-flying-bird</guid><category><![CDATA[animals]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mescal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Dec 2017 15:38:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6pu4ZRycQdDWezzYuk9QQk5myGwXv66QaMf8cduYduGznwnPrBT4BHay5BsBPh5KGfYNypjrXVqYJfviQRrhNhrzEimvYMWUqGWN17Q4xxdZD9A4NBcKy1PgV7sMuibHSckVXLoKf8EjwSqcAZU2Mg4AHNanL9DmZGDU4WgsgxWbAu7moyNYAuA3eW6eFtdna39B4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Please allow me to introduce myself, I'm a man of wealth and fame. . .]]></title><description><![CDATA[. . . at least in my daydreams. I'm Mescal, and I came to Steem through a chance encounter with a crypto-nomad some months ago. For one reason or another, I didn't manage to create an account until last]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@mescal/please-allow-me-to-introduce-myself-i-m-a-man-of-wealth-and-fame</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@mescal/please-allow-me-to-introduce-myself-i-m-a-man-of-wealth-and-fame</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mescal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2017 05:58:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89uRddDWijFEf6RcpGtUb2XBXtmH7VpGBL3a56KB8LnnVsHUVQ7HYy7TVHUAuUfkJJkEvZdwnQxxE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lockcoin launches the first Cryptocurrency exchange in Cambodia]]></title><description><![CDATA[On December 18th, Lockcoin launched it's Cryptocurrency trading platform based in Phnom Penh's Canadia Tower. 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