<?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, 08 May 2026 15:26:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@powerpens/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[City Walk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wednesday Walk in Makati The city is changing in a rapidly increasing pace. Just a few years back, the site where the new buildings stand were vacant blocks enclosed with unsightly perimeter fences. It]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@powerpens/city-walk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@powerpens/city-walk</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[powerpens]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2019 03:56:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnDdQZahS6nPJAiS2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Art In The Park 2019]]></title><description><![CDATA[PHOTOS: *We went to Jaime Velasquez Park in Salcedo Village, Makati City for the #ArtInThePark 2019. Here are some snapshots of the event: 📷 @powerpens #ArtInThePark 2019 Every year since 2006, Philippine]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/artsandliterature/@powerpens/art-in-the-park</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/artsandliterature/@powerpens/art-in-the-park</guid><category><![CDATA[artsandliterature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[powerpens]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2019 13:03:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnDAmYxMUeewi1G6S?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Still Learning, Still Hoping]]></title><description><![CDATA[We cannot change the past. We can only move forward along the arrow of time. If we learn from the lessons of the past, we may be able to improve our present condition, and probably pave a better future]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/journalism/@powerpens/still-learning-still-hoping</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/journalism/@powerpens/still-learning-still-hoping</guid><category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[powerpens]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2019 14:35:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/USgKoryE83ixJYJs5ignaTgjVcBEtAtqjoRWEr1cJViG8NZtsrDC8R49DP81y3Qfp2z3CaAxDNWXRVXHQtG5JL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Book Review: Absolute Friends by John Le Carré]]></title><description><![CDATA[Absolute Friends by John Le Carré tells of the story of Cold War espionage and explores the philosophical question: does the end justify the means in a war against terror? Is the plot going to be an adrenaline]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/projectpassiton/@powerpens/book-review-absolute-friends-by-john-le-carre</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/projectpassiton/@powerpens/book-review-absolute-friends-by-john-le-carre</guid><category><![CDATA[projectpassiton]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[powerpens]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2019 15:40:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN22cr7WEB8BNBGTv7V6N?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[These I Let Go]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is the phase in my life where I let go of control. Control is an illusion. We can't control anything. We will not even make a dent in the Universe. It is transcendent. It will go on and on even without]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/wordsower/@powerpens/these-i-let-go</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/wordsower/@powerpens/these-i-let-go</guid><category><![CDATA[wordsower]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[powerpens]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2018 05:32:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMf5EgirTXTFsxAuXGPpr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photos: Embedded Images for Powerpens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since @engrave does not support direct upload of images through their web-based app, I am creating this post to serve as the repository of embedded images for my blog post on my domain powerpens.xyz Nan]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@powerpens/photos-embedded-images-for-powerpens-b57793c815c4f</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@powerpens/photos-embedded-images-for-powerpens-b57793c815c4f</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[powerpens]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 30 Dec 2018 04:59:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN5i6YnLkipaTQZikG3JW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photos: Cities and Nature]]></title><description><![CDATA[Selfie in front of The Mansion in Molo, Iloilo City, Philippines Sunset at Anawangin Cove in Zamabales, Philippines Jumping on the summit of Mt. Batulao in Batangas, Philippines 360 Vista on Mararison]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photos/@powerpens/photos-cities-and-nature-9848de0d6125c</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photos/@powerpens/photos-cities-and-nature-9848de0d6125c</guid><category><![CDATA[photos]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[powerpens]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2018 08:22:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN2PnvfPK7TPwAK9V6noY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#introduceyourself -- "Cheers to the ones who dream, crazy as they may steem"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Steemians! It is awesome to be part of this passionate community. I hope to share my adventures as a minimalist traveler. I am Chad, an artist of the unobserved life. In the online world, I am half]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@powerpens/introduceyourself-cheers-to-the-ones-who-dream-crazy-as-they-may-steem</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@powerpens/introduceyourself-cheers-to-the-ones-who-dream-crazy-as-they-may-steem</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[powerpens]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2018 06:45:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMyA8x1AhTevszGUousAv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christmas Day: a celebration of Jesus Christ's and Isaac Newton's birthday]]></title><description><![CDATA[On this day many years ago, Isaac Newton, a wise man was born. He changed the way we understand the universe. Image source: Wikimedia.org On this day, most people also celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/wordsower/@powerpens/christmas-day-a-celebration-of-jesus-christ-s-and-isaac-newton-s-birthday-87e97d7d593f6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/wordsower/@powerpens/christmas-day-a-celebration-of-jesus-christ-s-and-isaac-newton-s-birthday-87e97d7d593f6</guid><category><![CDATA[wordsower]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[powerpens]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2018 16:31:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMf5KjA6FcuRERWHMhB6W?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Currently Reading: Absolute Friends by John le Carré]]></title><description><![CDATA[First Impression: Currently reading Absolute Friends. It is my first time to read le Carré's work. I am half way through the book and I am so underwhelmed. I find it too bland for a spy novel.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/projectpssiton/@powerpens/book-absolute-friends-by-john-le-carre</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/projectpssiton/@powerpens/book-absolute-friends-by-john-le-carre</guid><category><![CDATA[projectpssiton]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[powerpens]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2018 16:36:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3DLAmCsuTe3bV13dhrdWmiiTzq9WMPZDTkYuSGyZVu3GHrGNdXphFdtMTiToi62PZaqoxXLFew8uyrL7fKjhLHNqH6etnjZ9Z4WgGbe5rUwMSskdiv2nkcYrUhu65NQaKwVAWZbB4hfF45rjwTYvsEFKehws4Vt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>