<?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 11:31:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@middle-agedman/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The baby with big ears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Generally speaking life has travelled along at a pace with which I'm comfortable just lately. However all that changed last weekend when the wife and I went to visit a friend in Conwy. It's a small, walled]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/drinking/@middle-agedman/the-baby-with-big-ears</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/drinking/@middle-agedman/the-baby-with-big-ears</guid><category><![CDATA[drinking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[middle-agedman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2017 22:53:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marooned but cheerful]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have started writing on Steem today because I have an increasingly worrying feeling that large numbers of the intelligent population of the planet are sinking into a kind of madness. Things going on]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/middle-age/@middle-agedman/marooned-but-cheerful</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/middle-age/@middle-agedman/marooned-but-cheerful</guid><category><![CDATA[middle-age]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[middle-agedman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2017 13:43:42 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>