<?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>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:29:16 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@pulpably/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What Would @wang Do? Help #ProjectNewbie Reach Out To New Users]]></title><description><![CDATA[A smart way to build community at Steemit could earn rewards, followers, even real friends. Have you met a new user this week? How to Earn Rewards With Project Newbie I recently joined @acidyo and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@pulpably/what-would-wang-do-help-projectnewbie-reach-out-to-new-users</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@pulpably/what-would-wang-do-help-projectnewbie-reach-out-to-new-users</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pulpably]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2016 19:19:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BRWJ2XuBRXQxQtwjkpK59RMNMgNesBNWntGrCEQY8CMPyPZp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Me Suffer. @pulpably takes @papa-pepper's #hotpepperchallenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Big Thank You to @papa-pepper for the free seeds and for sending so many peppers! All author rewards received for this post will go to @papa-pepper to support his community building challenges. I believe]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hotpepperchallenge/@pulpably/watch-me-suffer-pulpably-takes-papapepper-s-hotpepperchallenge</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hotpepperchallenge/@pulpably/watch-me-suffer-pulpably-takes-papapepper-s-hotpepperchallenge</guid><category><![CDATA[hotpepperchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pulpably]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2016 23:08:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45ePcaeAQnp8eTiZmWnxftT959pXDx3FGDRVY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I Am In the Current, Now]]></title><description><![CDATA[No need to upvote this post. It's a palate cleanser. Only three seconds of time is accessible to the brain. Research has found that the brain has about a three-second tick to it, which constitutes our]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@pulpably/i-am-in-the-current-now</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@pulpably/i-am-in-the-current-now</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pulpably]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2016 20:28:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3MxaK27PJLaXTxqMvN3Go74iDjShcynNNQPYy3k2SWoFKug?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should I Stay or Should I Go?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seth Godin's The Dip is a guide to assessing the long-term viability of any project in which you expect a return on investment. I'm going to open with a personal story to set the stage. To scroll straight]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@pulpably/should-i-stay-or-should-i-go</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@pulpably/should-i-stay-or-should-i-go</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pulpably]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2016 22:57:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZXoUWP2oYtbhtPkiD91PC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paintings: a meditation on exchange]]></title><description><![CDATA[These were done on 12" square porcelain tiles. I considered making a triptych, but wanted more experience with the drying time of these paints, first. Instead, I decided to treat them as a set. Each]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@pulpably/paintings-a-meditation-on-exchange</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@pulpably/paintings-a-meditation-on-exchange</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pulpably]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2016 19:39:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZY9G7xxXSQnDzYDY6GeMc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are We Using Our Free Time to Shorten Our Lives?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A response to the thought-provoking article The Bleak Truth About How We Spend Our Time by Stuart Whatley, published in Business Insider this July. Weaving through a penny candy store of delights, entwining]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/technology/@pulpably/are-we-using-our-free-time-to-shorten-our-lives</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/technology/@pulpably/are-we-using-our-free-time-to-shorten-our-lives</guid><category><![CDATA[technology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pulpably]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:37:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/82kPqoBYiyUwZFkB5QspGtvvVHKUUbBVR3CFcydU7Lzr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How I Escaped Refrigeration: a ghost story of sorts]]></title><description><![CDATA[As I was dancing with the refrigerator last summer, thoughts stored in muscle memory--the ghost of corner-spun refrigerators past--seemed to frame the scene like cherubs: the mustard yellow one, the avocado,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@pulpably/how-i-escaped-refrigeration-a-ghost-story-of-sorts</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@pulpably/how-i-escaped-refrigeration-a-ghost-story-of-sorts</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pulpably]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2016 22:43:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Y2iXpNqZ2GJKo6DXu6S38T7RT4JLhdwPeZLYum2wNd2iA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Third Culture Perspective on the Tug of War between Being Unintentionally Rude and Politically Correct]]></title><description><![CDATA[When policing and belonging are cultural. I just read @susanne's post The Crap I Put Up With Because I'm a Girl in IT, and recommend it. Her story made me think of many others I've heard from a variety]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@pulpably/a-third-culture-perspective-on-the-tug-of-war-between-being-unintentionally-rude-and-politically-correct</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@pulpably/a-third-culture-perspective-on-the-tug-of-war-between-being-unintentionally-rude-and-politically-correct</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pulpably]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:19:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3MxaK27PJLaXTxS2KNvyWPtFLv1ZXxN33y5zjCvCAepBnWa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How the Movie Dune Came to the Higashi Koganei Blockbuster, According to my Mother]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was for my younger brother's twelve year old birthday sleepover that my mother went to Blockbuster to rent Dune, the movie he'd requested. We were American ex-pats but I'd like you to envision a tall]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@pulpably/how-the-movie-dune-came-to-the-higashi-koganei-blockbuster-according-to-my-mother</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@pulpably/how-the-movie-dune-came-to-the-higashi-koganei-blockbuster-according-to-my-mother</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pulpably]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2016 20:05:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3MxaK27PJLaXTxqMvN3Go74iDjShcynNNQqbHiTdoGm5QXY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Simply Organized] The Joy That Is Loose Bound Pocket Folders]]></title><description><![CDATA[  Between the clunky binder and the clunkier file cabinet thrives a cluster of peechee-style pocketed folders on loose rings. This system works as well for receiving incoming mail as it does]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@pulpably/simply-organized-the-joy-that-is-loose-bound-pocket-folders</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@pulpably/simply-organized-the-joy-that-is-loose-bound-pocket-folders</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pulpably]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2016 16:27:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Y2iXpNqZ2GJKoGntHM4sUvWUYEnUR4ZPqaPaz4HiTpyBk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raving About Getting My Pep Back For Realsies]]></title><description><![CDATA[This time last year I wrote in my journal "fuck these little cuts. I AM THE GODDESS." When I read it a few days ago I laughed hard and long. The sense of wriggling out of a pouter costume to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@pulpably/raving-about-getting-my-pep-back-for-realsies</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@pulpably/raving-about-getting-my-pep-back-for-realsies</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pulpably]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2016 21:13:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Y2iXpNqZ2GJKoGntHM4sUvWUYEnUR4ZPfCiPPMjtv2pE2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dear Steemit (Validating)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The world just got bigger thinking about you. Also, sweeter. I've been gearing up to take on a challenging new project, wondering what it will be. Cheese-making? Starting a business? I've been dreading]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@pulpably/dear-steemit-validating</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@pulpably/dear-steemit-validating</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pulpably]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2016 05:20:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Write Now: Rave to Feel Great]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's easy to get cranky and lose all sense of astonishment at the marvelous fact that you have eyes and hands and get to use computers that do so much and have discovered a promising community through]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@pulpably/write-now-rave-to-feel-great</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@pulpably/write-now-rave-to-feel-great</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pulpably]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2016 20:26:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3MxaK27PJLaXTyEhXM9a5pFB6Ysqi1Chh8rVJYiVQRDZuGr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cheers! (I'm introducing myself.)]]></title><description><![CDATA[My name is Brittany Anne O'Dell. I'm an aspiring blogger and editor, third culture kid, ASOIAF fan, taroist, newlywed and homesteader. I spend my days gardening, writing, cat-moming and living in a little]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@pulpably/cheers-i-m-introducing-myself</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@pulpably/cheers-i-m-introducing-myself</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pulpably]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2016 18:48:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Y2iXpNqZ2GJKoTNEfbhhqPuXdRGc8VBKFfedapmQCNCv2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swap Task Lists for Action Tracking: Live Deliberately]]></title><description><![CDATA[Instead of spending time micromanaging your future, try just recording what you're up to right now. Time spent often translates quickly into results, so recording actions is a great way to reach goals.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/planner/@pulpably/swap-task-lists-for-action-tracking-live-deliberately</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/planner/@pulpably/swap-task-lists-for-action-tracking-live-deliberately</guid><category><![CDATA[planner]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pulpably]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2016 23:52:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Remember Wrapping Paper as a Multi-Purpose, Every Day, Home and Kitchen Paper]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's 1" graph paper with a pretty side. It takes sharpie, pen, most markers, poster paints, even water colors for quickly coloring a large area. It's quick to measure and cut or fold to make a map]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/paper/@pulpably/remember-wrapping-paper-as-a-multi-purpose-every-day-home-and-kitchen-paper</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/paper/@pulpably/remember-wrapping-paper-as-a-multi-purpose-every-day-home-and-kitchen-paper</guid><category><![CDATA[paper]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pulpably]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2016 15:58:39 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>