<?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>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 19:01:50 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@thethiesfamily/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A Beautiful Picture I Took]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today I was able to take this wonderful picture of the Volcano that we can see from our house. I hope you enjoy the pic s]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ecuador/@thethiesfamily/a-beautiful-picture-i-took</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ecuador/@thethiesfamily/a-beautiful-picture-i-took</guid><category><![CDATA[ecuador]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2019 12:10:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBM2jscGd4Sszpv94XxHH2uqxMY9z21vaqHt34A7rW4fBqXD882tFgn9XSAoW4tmcKYpoJ2uHsUhn4XDpdiMhew3dM3zgW32mwUCYQB1wQz8mzBZ1vbUkW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How To Prune Cocoa Trees]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I am going to be showing you how to prune cocoa trees. I hope you enjoy the video!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cocoa/@thethiesfamily/how-to-prune-cocoa-trees</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cocoa/@thethiesfamily/how-to-prune-cocoa-trees</guid><category><![CDATA[cocoa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2019 20:18:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eB6k8TyvjhyMcKhSp9hARYRMbbHV1kdhGqC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Picture of my sister - Foto de mi hermana]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a picture I took of my sister a year ago. Esto es una foto que tomé de mi hermana un año atras. I hope you like it! Espero que les gustan!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@thethiesfamily/picture-of-my-sister-foto-de-mi-hermana</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@thethiesfamily/picture-of-my-sister-foto-de-mi-hermana</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2017 01:38:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVZ5NRzV2o8MyJEzowAL6rjbt8w3dTGUWSW9rjAGSUJFx2gc9t3ECDgYuwgNyaXtFX8PtBNPThoN8LX38j2BTXbAMTvcBu2o5ZKRkPpneCkhP9EEbKL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Una sesión de fotografía con mi hermanita]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hola amiguitos! Hoy día quiero compartir con ustedes unas fotos de mi bella hermanita. La verdad es que me encanta la fotografía. Esos son las mejores fotos que tomé Ese lugar es perfecto para tomando]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/spanish/@thethiesfamily/una-sesion-de-fotografia-con-mi-hermanita</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/spanish/@thethiesfamily/una-sesion-de-fotografia-con-mi-hermanita</guid><category><![CDATA[spanish]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2017 00:45:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf2xNCYBH5hbJDui7juceu63PZaH9E43NqRFoy1kDiaq4sxyfeGKL9n79tLMwmEgZPThKSKqMvcU7Dp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pictures of a beautiful flower in the jungle of Ecuador]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, friends! Today I want to share with you a photo of a beautiful flower. I live in the jungle of Ecuador. There are so many beautiful flowers here. This is an example of the beauty of my beloved Ecuador.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/flower/@thethiesfamily/pictures-of-a-beautiful-flower-in-the-jungle-of-ecuador</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/flower/@thethiesfamily/pictures-of-a-beautiful-flower-in-the-jungle-of-ecuador</guid><category><![CDATA[flower]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2017 11:31:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeKkufmZQFosr9ancbWrHqWQ8RhXNT2YKrX39dZLSiAeRqZphLrQz6ceHxdXBDnet2uA39EYyoByTux?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fotos de una flor en la selva de Ecuador]]></title><description><![CDATA[Buenos días amigos, Hoy día quiero compartir con ustedes una foto de una bella flor. Vivo en la selva de Ecuador. Hay tantas flores bellas aquí. Esto en un ejemplo de la belleza de mi querido Ecuador.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/spanish/@thethiesfamily/fotos-de-una-flor-en-la-selva-de-ecuador</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/spanish/@thethiesfamily/fotos-de-una-flor-en-la-selva-de-ecuador</guid><category><![CDATA[spanish]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2017 11:07:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeKkufmZQFosr9ancbWrHqWQ8RhXNT2YKrX39dZLSiAeRqZphLrQz6ceHxdXBDnet2uA39EYyoByTux?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Michael Jackson - Beat It (Official Video)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael Jackson - Beat It (Official Video)]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music/@thethiesfamily/michael-jackson-beat-it-official-video</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music/@thethiesfamily/michael-jackson-beat-it-official-video</guid><category><![CDATA[music]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2017 12:47:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eLmQK6g3yaTivviPLBzTGF7YyH2wu9YWJGe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mis momentos más embarazosos hablando español - Storytime]]></title><description><![CDATA[Esta publicación va a ser divertida. Espero que ustedes van a reír conmigo mientras cuento mis historias embarazosos.     Mi primer momento embarazoso ocurrió poco tiempo después llegué]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/spanish/@thethiesfamily/mis-momentos-mas-embarazosos-hablando-espanol-storytime</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/spanish/@thethiesfamily/mis-momentos-mas-embarazosos-hablando-espanol-storytime</guid><category><![CDATA[spanish]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2017 11:09:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/axopD2eJJx4aTbYog3uuYhFCM21JS8SyojNBmXHK97hiXc6a9XbjX2ehLK5Y?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arriving in Ecuador - My Story]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arriving in Ecuador - my Story Today I want to start to share with you guys my experience living as a foreigner in Ecuador. This part is only about arriving in Ecuador and my first feelings. I also have]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@thethiesfamily/arriving-in-ecuador-my-story</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@thethiesfamily/arriving-in-ecuador-my-story</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2017 11:07:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89qxy4GxLMCFnZHVenfhgATVs99hUwd5AsUQGj89Afegx7oyFM75Y6NFqUuSViuuEL5gSbk1DiBYJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[llegando a Ecuador- mi historia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Llegando a Ecuador - mi historia Hoy día quiero comenzar a compartir con ustedes mi experiencia viviendo como una extranjera en Ecuador. Ese parte solo es sobre llegando a Ecuador y mis sentimientos primeros.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/spanish/@thethiesfamily/llegando-a-ecuador-mi-historia</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/spanish/@thethiesfamily/llegando-a-ecuador-mi-historia</guid><category><![CDATA[spanish]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2017 13:16:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/21PRtjKRXPQyotRPt1Hd7fPufGf1WCpCvB7qBKbTkLjjDiUPnmcm1nCAScxJ5tCpLe2on7CZPTuJAQeW3Nt6dzmV8EBPwwcU7KqcbgYjNJbZ8gz2UJEVdaj5drAHZcq832DDmEGZiwgq8P5jqDQaByx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are cryptocurrencies being manipulated?]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you’ve been watching the coin market cap over the past month or so, then you’ve probably noticed a pattern…. A very strange one. As a cryptocurrency investor, I’m always keeping my eyes on the markets.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@thethiesfamily/are-cryptocurrencies-being-manipulated</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@thethiesfamily/are-cryptocurrencies-being-manipulated</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2017 11:08:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVZ5NRzV2o8MyJEzowAL6rjbt8w3dTHjC9AeZQjt6hSfKJuCM6rJemoJVekEf4uNXUwbL6aUAqXYBqLdMdcVb6WpY1tmfF8taLGiFvkFbcRaKDyw2X8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spanish classes here in steemit - give me your opinions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello my steemit friends! I am thinking of making a course here on steemit to teach Spanish to those who would like to learn. What do you guys think? would this be useful to you guys? Give me your thoughts.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/lessons/@thethiesfamily/spanish-classes-here-in-steemit-give-me-your-opinions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/lessons/@thethiesfamily/spanish-classes-here-in-steemit-give-me-your-opinions</guid><category><![CDATA[lessons]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2017 12:21:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgu85mFpLjsB5bdcQRiiGHJEPFYM5SshgHyZZKFhADot7rGz6S9nLqFGu4NuVuC2h48kjnDRyA2oYjysCXNyxDNcEBd3LeUdSNgU8hvLYvq6GDQ6kfDXeDUTTLxz3FABUgvyttqNmXapGtZxDcJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clases de inglés aquí en steemit - dame tus opiniones.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hola mis amiguitos en Steemit! Estoy pensando en haciendo un curso aquí en steemit para enseñar inglés a la gente quien solo hablan español. Que ustedes piensan? Esto seria util por ustedes? Dame sus]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/spanish/@thethiesfamily/clases-de-ingles-aqui-en-steemit-dame-tus-opiniones</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/spanish/@thethiesfamily/clases-de-ingles-aqui-en-steemit-dame-tus-opiniones</guid><category><![CDATA[spanish]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2017 12:12:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgu85mFpLjsB5bdcQRiiGHJEPFYM5SshgHyZZKFhADot7rGz6S9nLqFGu4NuVuC2h48kjnDRyA2oYjysCXNyxDNcEBd3LeUdSNgU8hvLYvq6GDQ6kfDXeDUTTLxz3FABUgvyttqNmXapGtZxDcJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The grand tour of Macas, Ecuador- Sugar cane (Photography)]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the sweet things about Ecuador is the amount of sugar cane it can produce a year. Though Ecuador is not the top leading exporter, sugar cane still is one of the gold crops for Ecuadorian farmers.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@thethiesfamily/the-grand-tour-of-macas-ecuador-sugar-cane-photography</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@thethiesfamily/the-grand-tour-of-macas-ecuador-sugar-cane-photography</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2017 16:22:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BRWJ2YmdUFp1ufK4nk6mJS5uuDmiCxLYmy7L9kuXqhgDkGo8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lipstick tree (Photography)]]></title><description><![CDATA[This fruit goes by many names, the lipstick tree, Achiote or the scientific name, Bixa orellana. There is just so much about this tree and it's fruit. One famous fact is that it is used in lipstick products.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@thethiesfamily/lipstick-tree-photography</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@thethiesfamily/lipstick-tree-photography</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2017 11:27:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BRWJ2YmdUFp1ufK4nk6mJS5uuDmiCxLYd6J9GxE3bEWqs2Ea?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beautiful wooden cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[I found this cup in one of the Ecuadorian open air markets. I thought you guys on steemit would like to see the talent that these people have. Isn't this just beautiful?]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/talent/@thethiesfamily/beautiful-wooden-cup</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/talent/@thethiesfamily/beautiful-wooden-cup</guid><category><![CDATA[talent]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2017 12:24:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BRWJ2YmdUFp1ufK4nk6mJS5uuDmiCxLYc5jAfn1U2TTC1zR4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Passion flowers in my garden (photography)]]></title><description><![CDATA[These pictures are of the passion flowers in my garden. I did a little research on them and this is what I found. Passion flowers  (Passiflora spp.) grow wild in the southern parts of the United States]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@thethiesfamily/passion-flowers-in-my-garden-photography</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@thethiesfamily/passion-flowers-in-my-garden-photography</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2017 10:58:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BRWJ2YmdUFp1ufK4nk6mJS5uuDmiCxLYZvJ8hCQMXv3CosP4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The grand tour of Macas, Ecuador- Catching the bus (Photography)]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's a crazy life if you ask me.  People running here, there and all over Ecuador, hopping from bus to bus to get where they need to go. If you don’t know where you're going, then the buses can most certainly]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@thethiesfamily/the-grand-tour-of-macas-ecuador-catching-the-bus-photography</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@thethiesfamily/the-grand-tour-of-macas-ecuador-catching-the-bus-photography</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2017 12:22:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BRWJ2YmdUFp1ufK4nk6mJS5uuDmiCxLYfZdwXTW5EBcXi25t?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The grand tour of Macas, Ecuador- The Catholic Church (Photography)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The majority of Ecuadorians consider themselves to be Catholics; It's the center of their culture and lifestyle. I find it so neat that they just adore this little church in the middle of the town of Macas,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photograph/@thethiesfamily/the-grand-tour-of-macas-ecuador-the-catholic-church-photography</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photograph/@thethiesfamily/the-grand-tour-of-macas-ecuador-the-catholic-church-photography</guid><category><![CDATA[photograph]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2017 15:22:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeZyhJHKHexJv75KSsEDuJzkKwU1Nqa2cRxtbYhCnj5EhSnZGQ2x5hsW2icxL2NQcBadBg4CmRhfiog?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flowers in the rain (photography)]]></title><description><![CDATA[These flowers are just purely beautiful. The colors with the rain drops could not have gone together any better. Living close the jungles of Ecuador I have learned to go with the flow. It rains a lot here.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/flowers/@thethiesfamily/flowers-in-the-rain-photography</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/flowers/@thethiesfamily/flowers-in-the-rain-photography</guid><category><![CDATA[flowers]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thethiesfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 09 Jul 2017 12:12:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeT5Cuy3GNnujffnnbbdBaaZeeaAwV5ZTku4RdpecCRgPE2rUAkBX6JHq89ZE5wtGAvwanmSs3UAxPx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>