<?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 16:04:14 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@talltuk/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[I have been away, so here are some nice pics to say sorry]]></title><description><![CDATA[So I haven't posted in awhile, just haven't found the time, or when I have had it it I haven't had the inspiration. However I have been experimenting with taking photos, so here is a little selection from]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/asturias/@talltuk/i-have-been-away-so-here-are-some-nice-pics-to-say-sorry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/asturias/@talltuk/i-have-been-away-so-here-are-some-nice-pics-to-say-sorry</guid><category><![CDATA[asturias]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[talltuk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 20:15:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVw3AYyXBD5Md5tUD9YKkzGo1eoR2RP1hYxRaFr2K7KMpbEisrLbYutAwkXqAEY6zj5aNJrrCGnX35t6na8kt5DLztXEqdrq83FC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[@solarsupermama's black and white photo challenge Day 6]]></title><description><![CDATA[Day 6 after being nominated by @supersolarmama to do her 7 day black and white photo challenge. The Contest Rules are: • Seven black and white images that represent an aspect of your life. • Present one]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sevendaybnwchallenge/@talltuk/solarsupermama-s-black-and-white-photo-challenge-day-6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sevendaybnwchallenge/@talltuk/solarsupermama-s-black-and-white-photo-challenge-day-6</guid><category><![CDATA[sevendaybnwchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[talltuk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2018 17:00:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWMGm4Xa2MvD5AT2bJsSA8F9WeC71v1s1fKfGkK9mMKuc3LcvF4KigbWg9UsrpEPYxQJHQLdqYnHc1DfdJKBtuWha1hnJSW7NqjwnwrvA5xA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The flu got me! My immune system got a boot.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have a pretty bloody strong immune system in my opinion. Bugs that take my wife out for 4 or 5 days, sometimes into 2 weeks, generally lay me up for a day if I am unlucky. I can go through most winters]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@talltuk/the-flu-got-me-my-immune-system-got-a-boot</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@talltuk/the-flu-got-me-my-immune-system-got-a-boot</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[talltuk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2018 16:52:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWMGm4Xa2MvD5AT2bJsSA8F9WeC71v1s1fKfGkK9mMKuc3LcvF4KigbWg9UsrpEPYxQJHMjiGUrPL8dhtxkDNVv4eGPapThMrmVEvaGrArNi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[@solarsupermama's black and white photo challenge Day 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Day 4 after being nominated by @supersolarmama to do her 7 day black and white photo challenge. The Contest Rules are: • Seven black and white images that represent an aspect of your life. • Present one]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sevendaybnwchallenge/@talltuk/solarsupermama-s-black-and-white-photo-challenge-day-5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sevendaybnwchallenge/@talltuk/solarsupermama-s-black-and-white-photo-challenge-day-5</guid><category><![CDATA[sevendaybnwchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[talltuk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Feb 2018 21:14:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/54TLbcUcnRm4iYtFdzVNy1kt3F2tvRShXkTnWxjMtakeARx7GtRJdyK8BAXsvUtZBQfz72ZeMoa6trVzZwvixV8B9xptoP4GMoGzzwJKUaSwUYm9ZKL8StyotPPEGXfXfCCipfQ7G?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A stream of thought]]></title><description><![CDATA[So, I have been trying to put together a post for the last few days, but life has meant my head has been really fuzzy. I have found my self scrolling through articles without the oomph to comment. Moving]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/thoughts/@talltuk/a-stream-of-thought</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/thoughts/@talltuk/a-stream-of-thought</guid><category><![CDATA[thoughts]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[talltuk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 24 Feb 2018 23:10:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/TZjG7hXReeVthqpTJZmwvzsLcvMeG4TU4Gjdfy268u2AfBJAfxf9M4NManQTQXjtYqBg7i46UeoAspWAqhBEMFZ5poWxQXiE5V2aycjS98rxWXRWPnXSCsDtEwNmbUSMLTARCtWsEXqtb8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[@solarsupermama's black and white photo challenge Day 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Day 4 after being nominated by @supersolarmama to do her 7 day black and white photo challenge. The Contest Rules are: • Seven black and white images that represent an aspect of your life. • Present one]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sevendaybnwchallenge/@talltuk/solarsupermama-s-black-and-white-photo-challenge-day-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sevendaybnwchallenge/@talltuk/solarsupermama-s-black-and-white-photo-challenge-day-4</guid><category><![CDATA[sevendaybnwchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[talltuk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 24 Feb 2018 22:44:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/AmRc67RgYaWVEa5TxnoPRiGMS1Ae6MyfiK8oyuuduvyGfe7mEVr3UHJFq1kXXiYhYdDNSWxxi61eimpFxiwvYaJpvoMTEzmqr9dvSfgXAry1r5thyPvTtKXBX7tsgZfhaJ6tH44sqNs4VBmtVRnnnkm7FB9oVkRk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[@solarsupermama's black and white photo challenge Day 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[Day 3 after being nominated by @supersolarmama to do her 7 day black and white photo challenge. Black and white photo challenge Day 2 talltuk (38) in sevendaybnwchallenge • yesterday I have been nominated]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sevendaybnwchallenge/@talltuk/solarsupermama-s-black-and-white-photo-challenge-day-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sevendaybnwchallenge/@talltuk/solarsupermama-s-black-and-white-photo-challenge-day-3</guid><category><![CDATA[sevendaybnwchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[talltuk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2018 21:08:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/9vWp6aU4y8kyJM9JABQLS7EhjmU3VVqJQJsLWXdiMv1sYjkLZeK4MTDSavrm5Aw6wbRSmLLM81UPYS3kLrWz1Y3GsLJD278E5VNmkL39yThydqpV4zBTnQAubX9Aj3p7QjTTo8NsZUJg272cv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My entry for @deliberators photo competition]]></title><description><![CDATA[My first ever competition entry! I hope you like it! I adore fast flowing water. From streams and brooks to waterfalls and pools, it just makes my heart sing. Since moving to the mountains in northern]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/newbieresteemday/@talltuk/my-entry-for-deliberators-photo-competition</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/newbieresteemday/@talltuk/my-entry-for-deliberators-photo-competition</guid><category><![CDATA[newbieresteemday]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[talltuk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2018 21:34:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/LcTxR7u1XKae8Zaj594qUJafNyNSBw9svATPAkZ7oJ8kXG2YCgp7Y7FBPWjfxeMJjMeuwYaU74Y285Sv5zL21QsoyqJgpSi5q4CwP5Z8uzcv7BqxkvuCbcLnVosX8b2FXComGTzhvWwQMm4yDvoTQuGeS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Black and white photo challenge Day 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have been nominated by @supersolarmama to do her 7 day black and white photo challenge. The Contest Rules are: • Seven black and white images that represent an aspect of your life. • Present one image]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sevendaybnwchallenge/@talltuk/black-and-white-photo-challenge-day-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sevendaybnwchallenge/@talltuk/black-and-white-photo-challenge-day-2</guid><category><![CDATA[sevendaybnwchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[talltuk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2018 21:11:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/LcTxR7u1XKae8Zaj594qUJafNyNSBw9svATPAkZ7wf22GuqBrD5HRVgEvoCcyG2YgSNf22N9QN1vCcatZjcFS1tEYdAZjzMXPdGsvGD8sujHv2mewt9TMMQYWWLZibh6Q48ZVdCQ5cNrXFTnp2t4EP3k2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Black and white photo challenge Day 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have been nominated by @supersolarmama to do her 7 day black and white photo challenge. The Contest Rules are: • Seven black and white images that represent an aspect of your life. • Present one image]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sevendaybnwchallenge/@talltuk/black-and-white-photo-challenge-day-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sevendaybnwchallenge/@talltuk/black-and-white-photo-challenge-day-1</guid><category><![CDATA[sevendaybnwchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[talltuk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2018 21:10:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVZ5NRzV2o8MyJEzowAL6rjbt8w3dTHbKMEBsbWJia7JSCghRKwq1SAuUqjuu9eHychGmmkTb7Cy82HHQh1xtjiTAwttUjgdxvFxdcQ6pP2Mu6Jieaa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's finally here! Time to prep firewood]]></title><description><![CDATA[A couple of years ago a woodworking friend of mine turned up at camp with a Fiskars X11 axe. I have been after one ever since. However, since we had central heating I couldn't justify the expense. Since]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@talltuk/it-s-finally-here-time-to-prep-firewood</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@talltuk/it-s-finally-here-time-to-prep-firewood</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[talltuk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2018 20:57:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/TZjG7hXReeVthqpTJZmwvzsLcvMeG4TU4Gjdfy26BRfoYwQqAVJrRjZnJvZGwr5tuBdeYMpC5DHpsRmombwKdgnzL5gEAdfhENTsiA5DteuCnf9Y8mMde4e1TmQw5pmQZSGWqVZAf4gzmc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cognitive dissonance? I got it - Living a rural life with heavy industry as a neighbour.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am a country boy, I love being out in nature, living surrounded by fields, and I am a huge believer in permaculture, living within our means and taking care of the planet we live on. I hate consumerism,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@talltuk/cognitive-dissonance-i-got-it-living-a-rural-life-with-heavy-industry-as-a-neighbour</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@talltuk/cognitive-dissonance-i-got-it-living-a-rural-life-with-heavy-industry-as-a-neighbour</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[talltuk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 18 Feb 2018 21:25:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNchGPKLQuxAL7oEwDJ42cT977qXjChQfQ2YwnLktAnqgw2a8vrYADmgD6qkkPWapWxP4ZBXCm4YuwRfjNEfY1xkQ8jgYykxocUHXJN92Zmbae?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hola from northern Spain! A little introduction to me.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Buenas dias todos! A hearty hello from the beautiful province of Asturias. I am a Brit just moved over with my lovely wife and our two feegles and this blog will be about how we settle in, our search for]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@talltuk/um0cb9n1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@talltuk/um0cb9n1</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[talltuk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 18 Feb 2018 09:35:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwzwxM6L1P6uLNceBDDCMAE9RBsNpgrbZPC8HcJnmv1gNmM56JT3VVpv5iNWJKrgm5Yrkdj1EbwdGwnGn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[EU immigrants in Brexit Britain and their families are being let down by apathy]]></title><description><![CDATA[So, my first post, yet to properly introduce myself but felt I couldn't wait for the video to upload so I am going to post this first as it needs to get shared, understood and talked about. This is in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@talltuk/european-immigrants-in-brexit-britain-and-their-mixed-nationality-families-are-being-let-down-because-of-apathy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@talltuk/european-immigrants-in-brexit-britain-and-their-mixed-nationality-families-are-being-let-down-because-of-apathy</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[talltuk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Feb 2018 23:46:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP5xqHVTtgzxr9jRnPYTxeDK7ZMexdNdHdfRp4H8jxLsCjiB52HpUGn64YxbnCvbF17qjNwTgQpZizn2pVSrNSynbzGQShC9r8EPdin?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>