<?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 21:54:48 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@nicklewis/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Happy Easter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone and I’m delighted to say that I’m resuming my #churchproject blog series and have been out photographing a few locations recently. Today though, I am sharing this quick post with you, to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/happy-easter</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/happy-easter</guid><category><![CDATA[churchproject]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:36:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yennBFJzk32SKB6JjpGSRYdDyeU18WEe2nZ5cNDwiyjNKtmdCQ6cxVCfigv4J7sXzsDuNj5FjqVDsorvfo6V432b2p838eh2ec2ABHCXhRWviF1K4ThQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Wake festival 2026, Sussex]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last year I attended a fantastic little festival in Sussex and I’m going back this year with the ModCaf crew, to run a workshop there on using electronic gear to make music. We will be bringing along an]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music/@nicklewis/the-wake-festival-2026-sussex</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music/@nicklewis/the-wake-festival-2026-sussex</guid><category><![CDATA[music]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 09:47:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNbFzApDTmvFYJczLb7FJz3TaMfBugj4Z5TYAv2VHEP4RBHjD7w37SG63UqwEVVp6oYRRBeU9wRGdye3wwunNy22wNzLFRtYdTkSRNvpaXtmx6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Otoo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Otoo, Beepstreets brilliant new groovebox I’ve been playing with this little beauty quite a bit this past week. Laying down some fairly random beats, then processing them in a way that reminds me of how]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111482/@nicklewis/otoo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111482/@nicklewis/otoo</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111482]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 22:15:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eHBTe547e38n2oGZqVEd2gQJWp9aWAQaaWz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I probably can't make it to Alicante]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a quick post on the Alicante trip coming up in a few weeks time and that I am highly unlikely yo make it this year. I was all set on coming and on the verge of booking a hotel and all that stuff]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/pob/@nicklewis/i-probably-cant-make-it-to-alicante</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/pob/@nicklewis/i-probably-cant-make-it-to-alicante</guid><category><![CDATA[pob]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:27:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[A little power up a day helps you work rest and play]]></title><description><![CDATA[The other morning 300 hive just landed in my wallet which was nice. I was initially puzzled. Oh you muppet! I converted 30HBD the other day and that ended up being a nice chunk of hive. So for each calendar]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@nicklewis/a-little-power-up-a</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@nicklewis/a-little-power-up-a</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:35:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNbFzApDTmvFYJczLb7FJz3TaMfBugj4fuu29PPUGFrwznXetJ8Yr2n7mie7YN767vBcRLo8cTCoU3Fdzzst85Nss8f2VPxiBoVtWGbiS71jKg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two places, Portsmouth and Hinton Ampner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hinton Ampner These photos were taken last weekend on a little road trip from home near Reading down into deepest Hampshire, where we stopped off at Hinton Ampner, a National Trust property in between]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/two-places-portsmouth-and-hinton</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/two-places-portsmouth-and-hinton</guid><category><![CDATA[churchproject]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:43:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf12AXBq1tdYNVZ3tqBnKzHSqP6RZSvbndByXMiF4zHARwvUxsrmLqBeZrfYk6Wgu16ie8g6Uv6HjfJHL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bleak, but atmospheric]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to my first #wednesdaywalk post for ages and on this bleak morning you find me wandering around my favourite local Roman site. Silchester is a place I've been to a load of times over the years]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-155530/@nicklewis/bleak-but-atmospheric</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-155530/@nicklewis/bleak-but-atmospheric</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-155530]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 18:09:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf11wE1j1deYEhPRHW3dUADb3CqMttb4tbWdJojQd4Vwo3DLcQyjwciEXfb4o6rZPQjv6oGcP5oUEKiH4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Actifit Report Card: March 6 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Photos from yesterday’s walk along a nearby lane that is always an early starter when it comes to hawthorn/blackthorn blossom. I believe it’s a good indicator for a later harvest of berries come August,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193552/@nicklewis/actifit-nicklewis-20260306t220913171z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193552/@nicklewis/actifit-nicklewis-20260306t220913171z</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193552]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:09:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvXSNcyT4tXW3w6Kin6p4AwW7es3C4SnogBkHHYDrZvWefce4rUgDDTUAQufvPvjmMgvZcCnC23yjre75ra6uMUu3BCzv8Hjw82msDCT?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[March HPUD]]></title><description><![CDATA[I think this is my first HPUD for 2026 but I’m planning to do one each month for now on. I’ve slipped up a little bit. A lot going on of late. Mind you not all that long ago I bounced over the 5k HP level,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/pob/@nicklewis/march-hpud</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/pob/@nicklewis/march-hpud</guid><category><![CDATA[pob]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 21:55:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxford meetup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yesterday was such a lovely day, it really was a treat. My first proper Hive meetup (I did a writeup in my previous Actifit post) in the wonderful town of Bedford. It has got me thinking about running]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/pob/@nicklewis/oxford-meetup</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/pob/@nicklewis/oxford-meetup</guid><category><![CDATA[pob]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 09:34:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Actifit Report Card: February 21 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was an absolute delight to meet up with @steevc @alessandrawhite @shanibeer @chris-uk @gillianpearce today in the town of Bedford. It was a good 2h 20m by car and similar time back at the end of the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193552/@nicklewis/actifit-nicklewis-20260221t222045428z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193552/@nicklewis/actifit-nicklewis-20260221t222045428z</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193552]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 22:20:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP6Y8AWZBrHRhzZvderoTYhtuiCnoutcJNZo4EiWeWfQV23dwo6pQAAd4VXWfNxg9EkUzghH8UsyMauMs3AmNv1re8d46uDgB22CF4c?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photos Sunday 8th Feb 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[It’s important to remember that no matter which camera you’ve chosen to accompany you on any given day - use it! The following set of photos were taken on an iPhone or Ricoh GR3X. Two very different cameras]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photofeed/@nicklewis/photos-sunday-8th-feb-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photofeed/@nicklewis/photos-sunday-8th-feb-2026</guid><category><![CDATA[photofeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 06:58:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFezzs9qajRUUvB9LGFpRX7WKmybL84ChX34fxWvQEPHd13Y4sHeJd88YcTBBqRBfpud6QL2xqwj7dWa4E?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smashed my 5k HP target]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’ve done it! I’ve broken the 5k barrier and I’m very chuffed! I swapped some HBD for Hive, now’s a good time to do that which converted to about 28 Hive. I used 8 to power up and trickle over the 5000]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/leo/@nicklewis/smashed-my-5k-hp-target</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/leo/@nicklewis/smashed-my-5k-hp-target</guid><category><![CDATA[leo]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 18:08:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf13FotHfHh8vDx675eezCmazpeb8ZNGcQ88e3T9mtcZpQSa3zx4HSCft7i99zQgi7pCp728qBZPWLBeN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clawdbot… Moltbot… Open claw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Developers are rubbish at naming things! The hype about Clawdbot, sorry Openclaw, piqued my interest which had been over-piqued by other things during the week just gone. So I’ve decided to install it]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/stem/@nicklewis/clawdbot-moltbot-open-claw</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/stem/@nicklewis/clawdbot-moltbot-open-claw</guid><category><![CDATA[stem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:45:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf1161h42imH2Deek2KvSUhT9dgvm8uWYJTsytJAVTcmuJ7J395etQRVbw1Zdm9sxnk7KfkvNsx7o5sLJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Grid - Bitwig's modular system]]></title><description><![CDATA[I must thank Polarity, the lovely German chap who runs both a YouTube channel and Patreon dedicated to Bitwig, this patch is freely available from by the way, so you can download it and play with it. It]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111482/@nicklewis/e2d04d34</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111482/@nicklewis/e2d04d34</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111482]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 08:02:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35nu5CJ2bLWtWovSWCek72zkxirh28oqXP6byR2EeMPKQh9TPH4LZvGUZPjzvLGUgrVpdVaedxEWaGcToEQY4gRZbMFSkBaPQgvAi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adventures in Modular - Exploring VCV on the Mac]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the best ways to explore and learn VCV rack, is to play around with patches available online or in this case, one I’ve downloaded via a Patreon membership that I have with Saturata Modular. Tweak]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111482/@nicklewis/12a99353</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111482/@nicklewis/12a99353</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111482]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 09:25:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35nu5CJ2bLWtWovSWCek72zkxirh28oqXP6byR2EcsEGMtmXz3ETNZrKpsuFbpPchGWDCaN4qdTUueZMq67BuJ17n6iDD5mmmQSDU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mirack walkthrough #1]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a cross post of @nicklewis/yrapmuugvu by @nicklewis.When uploading video to 3speak via the app, there is no field for community any more, not sure whether that is a bug or by design?]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111482/@nicklewis/yrapmuugvu-hive-111482</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111482/@nicklewis/yrapmuugvu-hive-111482</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111482]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:19:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mirack walkthrough #1]]></title><description><![CDATA[This video is a guide to MiRack or at least a particular patch comprising of several modules. I’m playing around with my microphone setup, so apologies if the balance in this one might be a little off.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-181335/@nicklewis/yrapmuugvu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-181335/@nicklewis/yrapmuugvu</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-181335]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:31:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwr5bsMXthzYLbcngN4W2P8NtU9TWTdHC3HaQbjuuRfKKVdjVgYBKbRv8SsceK7RqHNHwSbCpzfqKfHctV4yYZbaFQAyo5bGWEj7VSHQb4NaYpGgV3LpS3iQv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lovely bells]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another iPad based modular patch which is nice and chill. Uploaded using 3Speak Mobile App ▶️ 3Speak]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-181335/@nicklewis/dshdwlbjjx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-181335/@nicklewis/dshdwlbjjx</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-181335]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 18:16:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwr5bsMXthzYLbcngN4W2P8NtU9TWTdHC3HaQbjuuRfKKVdjVgYBKbRv8SsceK7RqHNHwSbCpzfqKfHctV4yYZbaFQAyo5bGWEj7VSHQb4NaYpGgV3LpS3iQv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sound design journal #1]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’ve just uploaded a bunch of recordings to Samply from tonight’s modular synth experimentation with MiRack on the iPad. I’ll improve these particular posts a lot more as I create more of them. 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