<?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>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:30:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@rslabbert/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[THE BIG FIVE. Day 2: The African Elephant]]></title><description><![CDATA[The massive African elephant has much more to it than meets the eye. These massive animals have so much compassion for other animals, and they are one of the most intelligent animals as well. The History]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/southafrica/@rslabbert/the-big-five-day-2-the-african-elephant</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/southafrica/@rslabbert/the-big-five-day-2-the-african-elephant</guid><category><![CDATA[southafrica]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2018 11:08:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf39PzP2Q5TMaFMpi3CCJrm86SYGKKadYt7RCxRs77FJSYQrimaXa8CB9JMtqfs8UubPxA1p1Zh8XzE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The BIG FIVE Day 1 of 6 : The Big Five explained]]></title><description><![CDATA[The big five, is the 5 animals best associated with Africa’s tourism industry and probably our most famous animals in South Africa, as the big five animals can all be found within the Kruger National Park.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@rslabbert/the-big-five-day-1-of-6-the-big-five-explained</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@rslabbert/the-big-five-day-1-of-6-the-big-five-explained</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2018 08:59:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVea1JC2daWtNCfbaBETFfN4gZJW3rRpmZzGxnypBs2FCFNQxc6BVWeFBDCo1pczSk4nPt8TU2HmEFDp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[That feeling of accomplishment]]></title><description><![CDATA[View post on dMania]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dmania/@rslabbert/that-just-worked-hard-feeling-zg1hbmlh-dkork</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dmania/@rslabbert/that-just-worked-hard-feeling-zg1hbmlh-dkork</guid><category><![CDATA[dmania]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2018 06:56:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/23KQwnti57su5XyCVDChkzKDaMfm5wezg9NqFSF6MSrZMPbeqnQntH2eAej1Rer3534GFbcXbQk5onWA6brmNyGSWo3y5Zx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MY TERRIFYING EXPERIENCE : A case of mistaken identity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Have you ever had a feeling of being watched? I currently have that feeling after this past Friday night. Friday Just as most Friday afternoons would start, I collected my son from the crèche after collecting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@rslabbert/a-case-of-mistaken-identity-my-ordeal-on-saturday-morning-02-00</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@rslabbert/a-case-of-mistaken-identity-my-ordeal-on-saturday-morning-02-00</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 10:44:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYSYPzbGPs7YqqKSptwATMeZzeUL4DL7GyGY7zESyzPGm5B96P6Q2viVKMQtrTjgPU7e1yQRYFp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[9 AMAZING SUNRISE PHOTOS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good day all Steemians. I have some AMAZING sunrise photos to share with you. The day after I had bought my new Canon Powershot camera, I could not wait to get up the next morning to take some sunrise]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@rslabbert/9-spectacular-sunrise-photos</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@rslabbert/9-spectacular-sunrise-photos</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Feb 2018 17:16:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs75dDtUBWsPAMAa2UA2WqjjC3uaSe1LZJ8DnQUVs2JhjNuQzXvvkqsPeRHwEfF9RXCBVRTsMz2eizhr9xUcJGgPs414k3oC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY #SOUTH AFRICA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good day Steemians. While I had the chance to visit the Kruger National Park in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa I was fortunate enough to encounter some great bird species in the early morning]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@rslabbert/bird-watching-at-kruger-narional-park</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@rslabbert/bird-watching-at-kruger-narional-park</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2018 10:32:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVegKD1TyNRmdj47nJ14WAmsEqKbAP4WXrxuZukr1EstsnnLrDUx98Gwsbuh5f9ZfBW3GK1tRbXdSAjQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#Overcoming Arachnophobia MY STORY]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi all Steemians! Let me introduce you to my 8 year old pet White Knee tarantula. Meet Buddy. Yes, I know it is a strange name for a spider, but even stranger is that she is a female as well. I simply]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@rslabbert/irrational-fear-of-spiders-my-story</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@rslabbert/irrational-fear-of-spiders-my-story</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 12:04:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNchGPKLQuxAL7oEwDJ42cT977qXjChSmviUNGvsBtUdV9AYvY6PLFa4Q8Cg3ZUxnBJqLmLerjDhzqrMrY2TbvhQr7WiQ8Wmjmd6ibBAha5Xw4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Golden Beetle]]></title><description><![CDATA[One morning, while on holiday in the KwaZulu-Natal region of South Africa, I was sitting outside on the balcony having my usual cup of coffee. I was looking at the birds flying overhead, monkeys playing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@rslabbert/the-golden-beetle</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@rslabbert/the-golden-beetle</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2018 09:48:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiGEw1xifwYz2xp7RJEnNpBZq7dn2K62qK1xsH3THVqENVer9DzBh3rBSAuB4cg98ZSfsK6E6rYkPohRgHcAAVwauSv8X3KeuJtn4dqry5wFf2YAz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good morning from a sunny South Africa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good morning Steemians. I hope you have a great and profitable day! Steepshot | IPFS | Google Play Member of Proud South African Steemians(@psas). You can follow us for more trueley South African content.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@rslabbert/good-morning-from-a-sunny-south-africa-2018-01-25-06-07-36</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@rslabbert/good-morning-from-a-sunny-south-africa-2018-01-25-06-07-36</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2018 06:07:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKhcKQwLFdrHYpZnhr3irEy4Gkac4A33SrEdCDZFcStqE7CCMqhjW2wAJi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The first ever drawing my wife made for me when she was still my girlfriend ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi Steemians This was the first drawing my wife drew for me. It was back in 2008.Many moons ago. Thank you @stefnidippenaar (It is drawn with a black ballpoint pen. I was impressed.) Steepshot | IPFS |]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@rslabbert/the-first-ever-drawing-my-wife-made-for--2018-01-24-09-20-56</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@rslabbert/the-first-ever-drawing-my-wife-made-for--2018-01-24-09-20-56</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2018 09:21:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKX89LCzD9AWLBE3jz64vcktGvkHgxct9ZwMby3tLazrzJypmnKNYMQk9L?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Old farm house]]></title><description><![CDATA[An deserted old farm house in Pretoria, South Africa Created with Steepshot View in the web app]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@rslabbert/old-farm-house-2018-01-22-15-12-39</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@rslabbert/old-farm-house-2018-01-22-15-12-39</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2018 15:12:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKWTwBeRYK5p2shYfqweAZx3WSPXhk8yN4YHjVqgna4NirkZzk3KRMogEA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[DIKHOLOLO GAME RESERVE #SOUTH AFRICA #NATURE-PORN]]></title><description><![CDATA[HEY STEEMIANS, IF YOU LIKE NATURE LOOK AT THIS! While we were enjoying our stay in the Dikhololo game reserve I had the opportunity to take some great photos of the animals that i would like to share with]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@rslabbert/dikhololo-game-reserve-south-africa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@rslabbert/dikhololo-game-reserve-south-africa</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2018 10:16:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgESc2yH1UUF3QxoMH6Ks6gDL6QC5ptjjenvhjndgpCrFvjQjRjdYW4r3mqvo19Wu6qDC5Vqb1kdzZt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HORNBILL LOOKING AMUSED #CAMERA GIVEAWAY #love-CANON]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good day all! This is my competition entry for @papa-pepper CAMERA give-away. This Hornbill was photographed at Dikhololo Game reserve in Limpopo province South Africa I would like to be a contender for]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/animalphotography/@rslabbert/hornbill-looking-amused</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/animalphotography/@rslabbert/hornbill-looking-amused</guid><category><![CDATA[animalphotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2018 18:21:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeKMWS1vo3CQzGW8jgHDXJiptUZ2vmn7DvniWuGxnpJ6nZR8FcD9vKScEKGf1uUEZUUQa9umcB7PGwY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IGWT My BUSINESS AND WHAT I DO]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good day steemians! (Sandblasting work done for South Africas power supplier) When struck with a loss on what to write about, I always revert to what I know. Today I will tell you about what I do for a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@rslabbert/igwt-my-business-and-what-i-do</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@rslabbert/igwt-my-business-and-what-i-do</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jan 2018 14:47:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gbkvz1yNBypLpwUHBnasMpK1zSCzdBvAPP1rAjcP7m4qL3AnatJ7DLNWhLYRtDnk2Q79Y6nTSM4NHWBukC4PGyc444KTHijCxxRo1PncUjkzMbEzQh77ZmC9hQkpxqPyaNkpLxUAchLbbzjvH8FrqEfJAk8csHx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue sky over power station.]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/colourfulphotography/@rslabbert/blue-sky-over-power-station</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/colourfulphotography/@rslabbert/blue-sky-over-power-station</guid><category><![CDATA[colourfulphotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2018 14:46:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pQYiuVvgYiUBP16WHGGN7UNn1BCdGdbZw7RiCKDy4D5AKmJpMsdZZ1mpiU4kcUswVDYuD2rZpQsy454Ab1h6L55G4MSeE9zTE8WypbhS21GSj8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Upside down firestorm{clouds}]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/colourfulphotography/@rslabbert/upside-down-firestorm-clouds</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/colourfulphotography/@rslabbert/upside-down-firestorm-clouds</guid><category><![CDATA[colourfulphotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2018 14:31:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeT3ZXq7ELuYJGTi64Zu4Kcm3xZvh5TNxAVdyeBgsCwNdZxrxMfhaRb4rneyAPAyvHViEBidnEgZKug?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bluest of blue sky #South Africa]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/colourfulphotography/@rslabbert/bluest-of-blue-sky-south-africa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/colourfulphotography/@rslabbert/bluest-of-blue-sky-south-africa</guid><category><![CDATA[colourfulphotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2018 16:47:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgEHKEwJTaz2RKgcVxgTrdHfXDt5BDNjtDKNwceXRSWWAcqJYYA3gLn169MHeTbkQABUYisW7ZeJ58i?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#reflection]]></title><description><![CDATA[An older photo that i took with my Sony Z2 Thought it was worth a share.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/colourfulphotography/@rslabbert/reflection</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/colourfulphotography/@rslabbert/reflection</guid><category><![CDATA[colourfulphotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2018 16:23:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeDeFw2Pf8LCwckQpzp1WuUwAnbUB4BqKJcPy889fJ32e8zWqQ9TxxW9d1DPKxFvBhG42T8niEKrsjL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Must read introduction to STEEM POWER AND POWER UP from a new steemian to other newbies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good day steemians! Ive had so many questions after only being in steemit for a week now. Lucky for me Discord has been a great healp with all the people active and very willing to help. IF YOU DO NOT]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/upvote/@rslabbert/empower-the-people-empower-yourself-power-up-must-read</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/upvote/@rslabbert/empower-the-people-empower-yourself-power-up-must-read</guid><category><![CDATA[upvote]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2018 09:47:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVfzYet3prNrV2y6sj5s9WE7eQZSVWTBpkjij62hTx8A2R7SSGpBtofBKEMHwf9hkLzp3yMsT6K3h4YN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just hold on!]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@rslabbert/just-hold-on-494a66cdd2694</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@rslabbert/just-hold-on-494a66cdd2694</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rslabbert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2018 20:05:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN4xx956CGq41Cy3fzYEJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>