<?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>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 23:01:38 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@minigrowl/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A homesteader's chicken guide to trading and investing in the crypto-currency world]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have noticed that a lot of people new to the crypto-currency world myself included are having trouble grasping the concept of this internet money and what, when, and how to use it. Per request of the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@minigrowl/a-homesteader-s-chicken-guide-to-trading-and-investing-in-the-crypto-currency-world</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@minigrowl/a-homesteader-s-chicken-guide-to-trading-and-investing-in-the-crypto-currency-world</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[minigrowl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2017 13:12:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYvS4bCvHtpC9cm8b7yZLVuv3LyrXHEPcF6erBJEDH8T74AhgAbgHvj56ZujHznqm9G1VEiyaQW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weather Photo of the Day 13]]></title><description><![CDATA[On August 21st 2017 as a birthday gift trip my wife and I traveled to Burna Kentucky to see the total eclipse of the sun. It was quite amazing and like nothing I've experienced before. It was similar to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@minigrowl/weather-photo-of-the-day-13</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@minigrowl/weather-photo-of-the-day-13</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[minigrowl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2017 19:52:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf9HgkhxaNEyo15pXbTwG6bK3MbJcEHxMB27z4Zx58ks4vxTSw6Xz1BHYLResPnzBBJbhXVbmig9mXU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit, it's been too long]]></title><description><![CDATA[I haven't blogged in a while and saying I'm busy isn't much of an excuse. I have too many projects going on, I guess it is just in my nature. here is a quick overview of my last couple weeks. building]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@minigrowl/steemit-it-s-been-too-long</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@minigrowl/steemit-it-s-been-too-long</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[minigrowl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2017 17:49:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2J1gPn1BBPJP42e68xmEw2B6r9qCNjWVYzLJAg6PZnhej7RFZEYo5Co4kKAtWKqq4YFUg9eaNGbGeSSvhpfPhTot?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Today I turned 28]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Steemit friends, today is my birthday and I'm glad I'm here. Just to reflect a little on my last year of life and I wanted to mention how blessed I feel. The biggest evens in the last year were as]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@minigrowl/today-i-turned-28</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@minigrowl/today-i-turned-28</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[minigrowl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2017 12:55:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2MWHwjLisRSBxMg1hgB9S3ZvsnznTNCpnrZq6ZF962yC3hM3wk14FMehZ8esxwJw5JVLa8ACBXtsPEhFWrAm2hC2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minigrowl's Homestead Tour (video)]]></title><description><![CDATA[I thought I'd try out something new and make my first video. This is a walk around tour of our homestead on the outside. In the future I will do an inside tour of our house built int 1875 too! 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I had]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@minigrowl/weather-photo-of-the-day-12-1501636105-0758493</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@minigrowl/weather-photo-of-the-day-12-1501636105-0758493</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[minigrowl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2017 10:40:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf9HgkhxaNEyo15pXbTwG6bK3MbJcEHxMB27z4Zx58ks4vxTSw6Xz1BHYLResPnzBBJbhXVbmig9mXU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Future Homestead Plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[My wife @arlingtonarmsx and I have been discussing future plans for our homestead and animals we plan to have on the farm. We don't feel exactly the same about farm animals, I see them in a more practical]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@minigrowl/future-homestead-plans</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@minigrowl/future-homestead-plans</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[minigrowl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2017 00:36:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2hLVYqwuJMMiGpVFiRVKiP59eR6kZc8PswQBqX7sw24jWN6ZeDqStuxgoCuKSnsn3eU1UYqPZfKivVBxN4r78zcW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sunset Sunday week 7 (on monday again)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another sunset sunday l was late on. I'll try not to make a habit of it but you know how life goes. Last night my wife and I had a movie date and watched the new Kong movie. It was pretty good honestly.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@minigrowl/sunset-sunday-week-7-on-monday-again</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@minigrowl/sunset-sunday-week-7-on-monday-again</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[minigrowl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2017 01:07:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2LP7LbX2Vm3UdBXQEEkZtxm4Q8foovhHCNR4DX3VrLQfkBMSUHVqjGDv5XT74xLD8hk3CA9Bbnk97H9Aj7WHe5eE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weather Photo of the Day new logo]]></title><description><![CDATA[LIke my new graphic? From now on this will be my weather photo of the day thumbnail. This picture was taken last fall during an offroading trip with a group of Tacoma's in Harlan Kentucky. The colors were]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@minigrowl/weather-photo-of-the-day-new-logo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@minigrowl/weather-photo-of-the-day-new-logo</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[minigrowl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2017 02:07:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf9HgkhxaNEyo15pXbTwG6bK3MbJcEHxMB27z4Zx58ks4vxTSw6Xz1BHYLResPnzBBJbhXVbmig9mXU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kitty Cat Hide and Seek #1]]></title><description><![CDATA[let's play hide and seek.....where's the cat? This guy, I've named Gandalf the Grey (not @gtg), showed up a few months ago on our deck and stuck around. 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