<?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 00:57:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@randyw/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[I Just Robbed a Bank!]]></title><description><![CDATA[. . . and reported it on Steemit to see if I could get a vote from @berniesanders!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/engagement/@randyw/i-just-robbed-a-bank</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/engagement/@randyw/i-just-robbed-a-bank</guid><category><![CDATA[engagement]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[randyw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2018 03:46:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/mXkfdToSwHxyVySZpuLfU8yQ6r3QxqS7YGenoRHRF6Dndy1NVNGRvcet1gu5KRwxvecp9pWjoio2xeCgxqTEgu8HwsRDDXDd1qcUdfnUe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why? You've run out of Resource Credits - HF20]]></title><description><![CDATA[Your transaction failed to process Please Note: The Steem blockchain was upgraded earlier today. You may experience trouble posting and transacting while the new bandwidth system stabilizes over the next]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@randyw/why-you-ve-run-out-of-resource-credits-hf20</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@randyw/why-you-ve-run-out-of-resource-credits-hf20</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[randyw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2018 15:20:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[A New Park in Yulin]]></title><description><![CDATA[The name of the park according to AutoNavi (Amap) is 江南绿轴公园 , Jiāngnán lǜ zhóu gōngyuán , or in English Jiangnan (South River) Green Axis Park). They're developing it slowly - avoiding tearing down existing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/a-new-park-in-yulin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/a-new-park-in-yulin</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[randyw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2018 16:05:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj99Ky2U3GQd6xVq1tvoQ38KFxDvSz1y2zoXje8QiMJbk3dzdSiEeca53moAoPUfqQaVi5J5URWmWM4QTwJZhjTnd1qJBFXguAf2KDgjTzUhYwieaJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[玉林云天文化城 - Yulin's Yuntian Cultural City]]></title><description><![CDATA[A world class museum/gift shop of Chinese culture. It is one of the more extravagant museums you'll find anywhere. A $350 million USD investment in Chinese culture by a Taiwan businessman, although it's]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/yulin-s-yuntian-cultural-city</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/yulin-s-yuntian-cultural-city</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[randyw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2018 11:52:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNchGPKLQuxAL7oEwDJ42cT977qXjChZ78XoVoqRHx3WingWjpUamh5zT4JymZCgMQtRQpYakq5DLaj9sd1BZ99vmjpaXc4Buvy4g3qKzExL6J?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018 Year of the Dog]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fireworks recorded tonight from the roof of our building. Around 3:30, some of the residents get some pretty close views, including me. SteemIt World Map !steemitworldmap 22.6858645 lat 110.2400917 long]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/2018-year-of-the-dog</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/2018-year-of-the-dog</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[randyw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2018 20:33:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e988er3k3i3mR5VNA2gWkpaNixfwYqu9Vhg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[樱化大道 Yinghua Dadao]]></title><description><![CDATA[Soon-to-be Cherry Blossom Lane. China's largest habitat and longest cherry blossom avenue at 230 mu (畝 or 亩) - roughly 38 acres or 153,000 sq m, 15 hectares. It's good to keep an eye on these things, so]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/yinghua-dadao</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/yinghua-dadao</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[randyw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Feb 2018 17:58:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/hgjbkodzNPcRWemh7WQLpKyXtfLGTeSuiBwcANDoRc9QAuz3RX8pnmM18p47co88LYgUNx1b6E9EuZQMtbxrgS6tpV?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[In the Feb. news from China]]></title><description><![CDATA[North Korea has only two internet connections - one through China and one through Russia. Total traffic through those two connections is about what would be generated by a single small company in the West.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/in-the-feb-news-from-china</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/in-the-feb-news-from-china</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[randyw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2018 16:59:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dxccNDjXncusTrPNr2Q8p8aeiR9tdB59Rpa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Checking on YuanBo Yuan]]></title><description><![CDATA[. . . or Yulin's Rich Garden 玉林园愽园. My wife wanted to go again. I thought, maybe the flowers are starting to bloom ?? February showers bring February flowers ?? Well, okay - maybe a little too early for]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/checking-on-yuanbo-yuan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/checking-on-yuanbo-yuan</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[randyw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2018 15:59:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNchGPKLQuxAL7oEwDJ42cT977qXjChbJCm2ipuhfjVSbnSvq2DkuSCT7YKycDe9bBpawJR5sCBFBwLgZXzVPbmyYQmhfWghZU5N2w1BvpmTi6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Around Yulin]]></title><description><![CDATA[These are a little farther from the town center - scenery you might see in the area. I'll just add that in the west, if you mention how cold it is, you're liable to start a conversation about cold weather.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/around-yulin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/around-yulin</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[randyw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2018 16:07:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj99Ky2U3GQd6xVq1tvoQ38KFxDvSz1y2zoXje8QiMJbk3dzdSiEeca53moAoPUfqQaVi5J5VJ1RL3vWFNF4B441gpJb69reQzs9Xs1o7xxTb1F7Pc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yulin Food]]></title><description><![CDATA[Food tends to be chopped fairly finely with meat cleavers into what APPEARS to be bite-sized chunks, but meat cleavers tend to dull, producing tiny fragments of bone that you can spend time trying to separate]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/yulin-food</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/yulin-food</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[randyw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2018 15:31:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNchGPKLQuxAL7oEwDJ42cT977qXjChTn2ioCwJkeDxqNADozYg98Wm7NxSMXWdk2YZzBUZAFcV92sv2vptQd3Xj8nk7ZN2GDTpHnY9uwTY5tJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[More Scenes of Yulin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some pictures of Yulin which I have taken while living here since Dec., 2009. I am presenting the pictures in an album format - posting this way does not lend itself well to a narrative. Please enjoy and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/more-scenes-of-yulin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/more-scenes-of-yulin</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[randyw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2018 15:15:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj99Ky2U3GQd6xVq1tvoQ38KFxDvSz1y2zoXje8QiMJbk3dzdSiEeca53moAoPUfqQaVi5J5URWgEv4ApMrpNV5x46nXwMggjgUBRZTGRn3zf1xAGe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scenes of Yulin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some pictures of Yulin which I have taken while here. Yulin is a city of around 1 million people (as of the last census in 2010), while closer to 7 million people live in the surrounding Yulin prefecture.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/scenes-of-yulin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/scenes-of-yulin</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[randyw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jan 2018 14:13:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W71zzwkiHUM11GMHxEvxCTngPHazk2ugfGKp8NfCshfWcgLzeHMrV1F1zxsEinFkD8Qf4qiHxNk3BaxJox6BTEpsWTdQPnHbTsfWo7BQ6NKUohh3Rwsvn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Best of Southern China V]]></title><description><![CDATA[More in the series - Not the most spectacular, but some of my favorite photos from the southern provinces. I have included 17 images in this post - they may take some time to load. See also The Best of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/the-best-of-southern-china-v</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/the-best-of-southern-china-v</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[randyw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 15:00:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj99Ky2U3GQd6xVq1tvoQ38KFxDvSz1y2zoXje8QiMJbk3dzdSiEeca53moAoPUfqQaVi5J5TYd479AY83cJwTEsQuGGRJc1qtxmsg4KpBMCPRGi6i?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Ancient Village under Development]]></title><description><![CDATA["Ancient cities" are big business in China. There are plenty of building materials available to help in the reconstruction. Many start with simply what you see here. 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Jiaying was NOT impressed - she says they will not have]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/found-the-flowers-at-gao-shan-cun</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/found-the-flowers-at-gao-shan-cun</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[randyw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2018 14:09:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNchGPKLQuxAL7oEwDJ42cT977qXjChP6hgsDrDBM54AdmQK9yNTXEtb6V12HgeriJ8ydnn6onG4hHBoMh6V2Dt7uGwRE3tzKenB74cceQfKvW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[More News from China]]></title><description><![CDATA[. . . for everyone who's interested. Feel free to FOLLOW ALL LINKS and comment below. It looks to me like China is trying to somewhat subtly take advantage of the U.S. lack of leadership in the Western]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/more-news-from-china</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/more-news-from-china</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[randyw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2018 14:49:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/axopCyoueqqCsoxG8WEhwWG5158VCdrBaV7bXCTpjTRGLMAoh9Eok9PfvLpn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Looking for flowers]]></title><description><![CDATA[My wife had seen some pictures of some gorgeous flower gardens north of the city. We didn't get very far, however, thanks to the traffic. 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From the South]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/in-the-jan-news-from-china</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@randyw/in-the-jan-news-from-china</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[randyw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2018 15:04:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e2FgShbcQG9qPrxKBdG9yg8qBDY94o7bGr2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Getting Ready for Spring at 园愽园 Yuan Bo Yuan]]></title><description><![CDATA[. . . spring planting at 玉林园愽园 Yuan Bo Yuan. A nice day today - 22°C/shirtsleeve weather. I even managed to work up a little sweat. 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