<?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 21:01:56 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@snipe/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Kickstarting Keto : Tips and Recipes to Help You Keep Calm and Keto On]]></title><description><![CDATA[I started doing the low-carb/keto thing about two months ago, and am down about 20 lbs so far and feeling great! This one is for folks who are starting on keto/low-carb, and are looking for some great]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/keto/@snipe/kickstarting-keto-tips-and-recipes-to-help-you-keep-calm-and-keto-on</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/keto/@snipe/kickstarting-keto-tips-and-recipes-to-help-you-keep-calm-and-keto-on</guid><category><![CDATA[keto]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2018 02:53:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy8txuDp6D8Rmq4p4Wroao9KRUMgYY8uvv79iVzdpJ93aVmAiS5NsTYnttS6Zas7MRfNjhVaUwRtDAxkGgwRTZrzp9hsHKEYucnd3XZQFs9jAP4XgDXrqqAB6v?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Delicious and EASY Egg Drop Soup]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've had the weird desire to make homemade egg drop soup recently - probably because where I live in San Diego, there just isn't great Chinese food locally, so I've been craving it. I made some tonight,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/recipes/@snipe/delicious-and-easy-egg-drop-soup</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/recipes/@snipe/delicious-and-easy-egg-drop-soup</guid><category><![CDATA[recipes]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2018 06:43:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy2ofdgrJNxeZC3WCHPBwR7MjUDzY4kBNr81My5pNCfkJvxkKDtzRYdDzZ2xaFaF35kRKKpLzm1vCvPtWJvriYqH9t5uYqVi6BB1zuUDAQRFEjabupqW7Rki7G?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit etiquette - is reposting your own original content verboten?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm hardly a big player here - I don't find the time to write that often, and I have a company to run and all that, but I do try to throw a few words together when I get a chance. I have  been]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@snipe/steemit-etiquette-is-reposting-your-own-original-content-verboten</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@snipe/steemit-etiquette-is-reposting-your-own-original-content-verboten</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2017 05:27:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVcqQZfP4EBCk7rn8NcshgtunWGzvVLLFyuujJb4dipgtcQvuSdo8ALfcNRm2bf5yMFzvo3Ydb7norB1WAnAfGNZM77FFk96oQ42z1nzmxkHZeHML7Y?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spicy red curried eggs]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've been on a  bit of a curried eggs kick for a while, and have already posted my recipes for yellow and green curried eggs, so I thought I'd post the one for red as well. I'm still experimenting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/recipes/@snipe/spicy-red-curried-eggs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/recipes/@snipe/spicy-red-curried-eggs</guid><category><![CDATA[recipes]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 02 Dec 2017 22:36:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnBfdhbcUDH55sfGS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Delicious and easy green curried eggs recipe]]></title><description><![CDATA[About four months ago, I posted a recipe for an easy way to jazz up your scrambled eggs with yellow curry. I loved this recipe so much, I made it often, and eventually ran out of yellow curry. I did have]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/recipes/@snipe/delicious-and-easy-green-curried-eggs-recipe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/recipes/@snipe/delicious-and-easy-green-curried-eggs-recipe</guid><category><![CDATA[recipes]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 02 Dec 2017 22:21:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7DceLgR4szFwevquG6VGnMKQko8iyPaNBjYRLBhD2kagDh1QiXiob8s6fHhKD1YMUfPiNJQ4st2CF3DwgbAtN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Work in Progress [Chapter One]]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is the first part of the non-fiction book I am currently working on. I'm publishing it partially because if this much is out there, it will force me to actually work on it and finish it. It's not]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/non-fiction/@snipe/a-work-in-progress-chapter-one</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/non-fiction/@snipe/a-work-in-progress-chapter-one</guid><category><![CDATA[non-fiction]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2017 07:44:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP5xqHVTtgzxr9jRnPYTxeDK7ZMexdNjg2GN1gWZd5z7bbLJVE6xJANsijSYnibkLi437seRN9fT7E8x7PYXAJ13taygHwcynA1takn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How iOS Helped Me Navigate My Mother to Safety During Hurricane Irma]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unless you've been living under a rock, you've heard about the gigantic hurricane that battered the Caribbean islands and Florida, and continues to travel up the east coast, affecting as far north as the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hurricane/@snipe/how-ios-helped-me-navigate-my-mother-to-safety-during-hurricane-irma</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hurricane/@snipe/how-ios-helped-me-navigate-my-mother-to-safety-during-hurricane-irma</guid><category><![CDATA[hurricane]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2017 04:47:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2nhMph8Yo3jHyfsfBxm3raDEGrffBkSsHnPoxzrm2kyBh7hnt8p47AZjjg9TUnx9tp85p2DTZGzveHrspScwb1BsHTMD6jVkfgD7LmmzPVJMgrNNYGACsSTLh1Z6Fm9PS45GVRXysNUEpRNLN5MFvaV5dmWxCy6N5y8y6gSyHQTXGLQtLPodWMXnE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Delicious and sweet grape salsa]]></title><description><![CDATA[I made the shrimp with grape salsa and pearl couscous dish from Sun Basket tonight, and while the majority of the meal was good-but-not-amazing, the grape salsa was a standout hit. It's bright, summery,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/recipes/@snipe/delicious-and-sweet-grape-salsa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/recipes/@snipe/delicious-and-sweet-grape-salsa</guid><category><![CDATA[recipes]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2017 03:34:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVe6GrJ8qe9KbyxTNvbFdfRxxXdFpy1zePfiXfNNQgKshgtyzwdDkfDM6BcRBYNM7Y5Skzw97pA7mZZ8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dust in the Wind (sci-fi story)]]></title><description><![CDATA[A stranger emailed me last year, asking if I was the same person who wrote a story called Dust in the Wind. This was completely bewildering to me, as I had written it for my 8th grade school paper back]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/fiction/@snipe/dust-in-the-wind-sci-fi-story</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/fiction/@snipe/dust-in-the-wind-sci-fi-story</guid><category><![CDATA[fiction]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2017 23:17:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/GLhDmHx9sqyzQ7wazKTHhGUMjpLqpCtqQCfRM3hFsHVmqrZvSxgZ6Dyg3SWXowcp6HhfgmBkx6JzMfRDnP8XyiuwGHoJ3zvrkk5foziqSSap8xzsF4KQGptfpjKpVUfhSwFG5LCKZzuXX6CMWVKc3PjRtioyj1cAVQTPxN9nAvvZ2KWHVwWVzniUYehrvD2DXhvnA4KJuh4CKUqvDPJ4Y8ajcvXxqYDWjZoQeFeLssL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Upcycle Old Wine Bottles With Easy Glass Etching]]></title><description><![CDATA[Glass etching is an easy and fun hobby that doesn't (have to) cost an arm and a leg, and it's a great way to re-use old wine, champagne or beer bottles. You can etch most glass (not ceramic) with]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/crafts/@snipe/upcycle-old-wine-bottles-with-easy-glass-etching</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/crafts/@snipe/upcycle-old-wine-bottles-with-easy-glass-etching</guid><category><![CDATA[crafts]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Aug 2017 01:49:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQbWfyXDVCMxA6kApRHvgYWF6qGdntScQWGahs9LYsA8tnKxtxD8sZdAwDuDFHa38UW8dhKuSYBpxHcrxraCCFsHz2uiPgY4TjgcgcaRYk9XUtDk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pros and Cons of Steemit as a Content Platform]]></title><description><![CDATA[To continue the steemit-meta-wankery that's all the rage here, I wanted to share some thoughts about the pros and cons I've discovered so far on Steemit.  First, a little background. 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Ingredients:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/recipes/@snipe/easy-way-to-jazz-up-your-scrambled-eggs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/recipes/@snipe/easy-way-to-jazz-up-your-scrambled-eggs</guid><category><![CDATA[recipes]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2017 03:27:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7DceLgR4szFwevquG6VGnMKQko8iyPaNBjYRLBhD2kagDh1QiXiob8s6fHhKD1YMUfPiNJQ4st2CF3DwgbAtN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Re-Learning to Draw]]></title><description><![CDATA[I gave up drawing a long time ago for various reasons (work, no time, running a non-profit organization, etc) but have recently started to pick it back up again, not because I expect to become an artist]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/drawing/@snipe/re-learning-to-draw</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/drawing/@snipe/re-learning-to-draw</guid><category><![CDATA[drawing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2017 02:21:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Do You Wash Your Hair in Space?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I honestly would never have thought to ask this. Great video by Astronaut Karen Nyberg during her half-year mission on the International Space Station in 2013.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/space/@snipe/how-do-you-wash-your-hair-in-space</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/space/@snipe/how-do-you-wash-your-hair-in-space</guid><category><![CDATA[space]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2017 02:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Replace Your iPhone Alerts and Ringtones with Awesomeness for Free]]></title><description><![CDATA[I recently spent some time replacing all of the alerts and ringtones on my iPhone to be sound FX and music from my favorite NES games, and the quality of my life improved dramatically.  I wanted to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ringtones/@snipe/replace-your-iphone-alerts-and-ringtones-with-awesomeness-for-free</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ringtones/@snipe/replace-your-iphone-alerts-and-ringtones-with-awesomeness-for-free</guid><category><![CDATA[ringtones]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2017 01:22:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4Ua8RY2czjpMXZSZ6VkNbDDPY1NSqVqnWk3KxgucTWyyswKTXpNHJunsR7sF2AfWKcsY418fUumRYEgXmVrYCM1W2igkSNmxpfvSPSQnghrrQ2kQjM411yiWBNjPdxx72n9d8p4p7oH9PPY7TQ4SFeQTWJXPabyn6xeFcBV5aAV39RDVLXxkWJYDCTsDFNhhmMWYYuSA74LEyW6u3xkfkAQ5fErYVf5qMFMG9tdEmM?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can Steemit Become a Viable Content Platform?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I don't have an answer here, it's an honest question. I'm new on Steemit, but the quality of posts is overall pretty terrible. 90% of what I see is porn, a single photograph stolen from somewhere where]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@snipe/can-steemit-become-a-viable-content-platform</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@snipe/can-steemit-become-a-viable-content-platform</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2017 00:11:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/x7L2VMmVDNZn5Dtnz9aosiiB6E61dXky9oUw3hTAVKp9ike24FDxwVeE5ESW5J6VjdhKT3ZGjiVoZLA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Choosing a Model for Your Open Source Business]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I explain to people that I run a business writing free, open source software, most people look at me like I'm an alien. Understandably so. It's weird and confusing to those who aren't knee-deep in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/open-source/@snipe/choosing-a-model-for-your-open-source-business</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/open-source/@snipe/choosing-a-model-for-your-open-source-business</guid><category><![CDATA[open-source]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2017 23:22:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/gPCasciUWmF2Q7FyovZX3WZgJzUBwgxrpNKsGoZzwUJte7M7uqcT5sge5CUWoKZ4DXhWm72rJpuZ6EhLBgQdCke7YrCKALjY9iPwV6Qs3fLvEqDW2RbrXUiFdvrDyeZ11FeJpCDCqt4fq7nvUw?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Killer Guacamole Recipe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Living in San Diego, we use any excuse for a BBQ, and I've somehow become the guacamole master. Every time I bring a batch of guac to a party, at least one person asks me for the recipe, so I'm posting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/recipes/@snipe/my-killer-guacamole-recipe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/recipes/@snipe/my-killer-guacamole-recipe</guid><category><![CDATA[recipes]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2017 23:09:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/23KQwnti57stsAqnmyxQN5QPZRZvTFiCDfL7NC8SaXCTGusaiX4xhp9xBvRDB3xJjzzYAFVEyxEXnyYShFrRR1LXTz18UQn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Visiting San Diego? I've Got You Covered]]></title><description><![CDATA[San Diego, California is a pretty great place. The weather is just about always perfect, and there are great beaches, ocean cliffs, lakes and mountains here. Because it's so beautiful, friends often ask]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@snipe/visiting-san-diego-i-ve-got-you-covered</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@snipe/visiting-san-diego-i-ve-got-you-covered</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2017 21:45:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/mXkfdToSwHxyVySZqFzVjdDKHNC5XwhG9RMCixEFnqHL4j34JmiDXwzUUYErhGHe3gtpNsV4VZvmmhN3etBoATwUcyRx638VH57C294i2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why You Should Stop Stalling and Start Presenting at Conferences]]></title><description><![CDATA[An older blog post generated a bit of buzz when it was posted to HackerNews, so I figured I’d take this opportunity to reiterate something I’ve been saying on Twitter for a while now. If you have never]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/public-speaking/@snipe/why-you-should-stop-stalling-and-start-presenting-at-conferences</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/public-speaking/@snipe/why-you-should-stop-stalling-and-start-presenting-at-conferences</guid><category><![CDATA[public-speaking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[snipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2017 22:57:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGRBim423cJ6MAd6yZHs6QK1t4kbEqS48EaeXXjtHPHaxCVmsihwS6zF87XZJ8P3nLGTh1oJZB5JPrzc9pUx84ejVZxwsdyDRbXsNzMCKMrLaHvXSK7qjfczwG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>