<?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, 23 Apr 2026 07:15:17 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/capelight/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[In the days before digital photography...when film was king.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Remember when photography was all about film, black and white negs, flash bulbs and color slides. Each flash was an investment. You choose your shots carefully. You choose your film depending what the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/teamsouthafrica/@capelight/in-the-days-before-digital-photography-when-film-was-king</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/teamsouthafrica/@capelight/in-the-days-before-digital-photography-when-film-was-king</guid><category><![CDATA[teamsouthafrica]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2018 21:08:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVeVQzX3gvDHytNF793bg88B7fESPieLQ8dxHcNQt7PyuwUxaTtX9MRscFPVk45m9zSAPq8ZKU43dVWVu7hq9ys3hYCjc3Xf9AvVZMgvn59BZ3vZp6cBSHEHj9ijVVW8K3XzPJ1Pzx3PTdKuhJytdGcaTx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sculpture on the Cliffs, Hermanus.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I always look forward to the Sculpture on the Cliffs outdoor exhibition that takes place at the Hermanus FynArts Festival in winter. This years event is on from the 8 - 17 June 2018. What a wonderful setting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/teamsouthafrica/@capelight/sculpture-on-the-cliffs-hermanus</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/teamsouthafrica/@capelight/sculpture-on-the-cliffs-hermanus</guid><category><![CDATA[teamsouthafrica]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 19:10:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVeVQzX3gvDHytNF793bg88B7fESPieLQ8dxHzmvrBKrC5JEnPZTn2J2SmKSvNJsXCeWa7sbih135FdDN1wZYnESpsL5M5nMZNdgfyxZ4547oMUm9G2AW33i4mtqfkeaKidqBB31JmUqkfaWCqgdFXGkyt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The decline of a General Store]]></title><description><![CDATA[Het Kruispad Winkel over the years 1970 - 2018 If you travel along Route 62 from Montagu to Barrydale in the Little Karoo, South Africa, and you are observant you will pass this unusual double -storeyed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/teamsouthafrica/@capelight/the-decline-of-a-general-store</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/teamsouthafrica/@capelight/the-decline-of-a-general-store</guid><category><![CDATA[teamsouthafrica]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 19:44:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8JxyWvtbhvcm5k3roJwHBR4WTALx7XaoRovbV7PDZJhQijCKoxDNYR3EUV2hqLNT5zt7AaXFRMQCPCk8fHjT3nFhdLLDbAHaFm6AZcptEYynz2VRNPdECdGESr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My journey down the Blockchain. An artist looks forward to a new dawn.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’m so excited. A new dawn is approaching. Crypto I was first introduced to cryptocurrency in December 2017 when my son told me about it. I had heard about Bitcoin but never really paid any attention.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/eos/@capelight/my-journey-down-the-blockchain-an-artist-looks-forward-to-a-new-dawn</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/eos/@capelight/my-journey-down-the-blockchain-an-artist-looks-forward-to-a-new-dawn</guid><category><![CDATA[eos]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2018 17:39:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9UMhNYn44sTsVfUNcPgiq9QMuwr6JswFPiTuscWKjzQzMSN76J6Hs7E5FzsdbsKdx4hsEwuwQ6a5eiz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hand-painted Barbershop and Hair Salon Signs]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you keep your eyes open when travelling in South Africa you will find these handpainted signs advertising hair cut styles. The lettering is often crude with no attention paid to spacing. Yet they exude]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/teamsouthafrica/@capelight/hand-painted-barbershop-and-hair-salon-signs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/teamsouthafrica/@capelight/hand-painted-barbershop-and-hair-salon-signs</guid><category><![CDATA[teamsouthafrica]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2018 10:21:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pEPvDbJDzhdNXM7mjt1tbr2kM3X28F6SraZkmf7Z4AVjQ6FrNBFBSBqyNzxjN8JR9mvE8RAjPSUVhZY8spC1Am9ZudNFR9gtdz5e34K83nez4W?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abandoned Sh*t  weekly contest #19 - Black & White]]></title><description><![CDATA[A road less travelled... This is my entry for the Abandoned Sh*t weekly contest #19 -'Black & White!' #aswcontest I took this shot of an abandoned wagon when travelling down the Karlskrall Pass in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/aswcontest/@capelight/abandoned-sh-t-weekly-contest-19-black-and-white</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/aswcontest/@capelight/abandoned-sh-t-weekly-contest-19-black-and-white</guid><category><![CDATA[aswcontest]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 19:03:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8JxyWvtbhvcm5k3roJwHBR4WTALx7XaoRovcwC4K6AYckFqNai8cmUZD8GUfiDcQsNrAHpr5P2fbL4gJDpeB4or93CpQ5KeQhNju4AK2PWoYpbr7zqkaVPXEw8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The West Coast Fossil Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[A window into the past 5 million years ago. I was lucky enough to visit the Fossil Park at Langebaanweg near the town of Langebaan on the west coast of South Africa recently with the Venacular Architecs]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/teamsouthafrica/@capelight/the-west-coast-fossil-park</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/teamsouthafrica/@capelight/the-west-coast-fossil-park</guid><category><![CDATA[teamsouthafrica]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2018 22:32:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwqSXWA2evTexn6YzPHotJF8R85JZsErvtTWYpLHH6RKWu3CwdpBnUoSGj5EmBDrYkuccGD17zZMDfxqViQzwecE78R177oiJwgzs9k6s6fg228npZb7tk58S?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Casino, Elizabeth Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[What’s left of the recreation building known as the Casino. Abandoned mining village at Elizabeth Bay in Namibia, 2015.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photofriend/@capelight/casino-elizabeth-bay</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photofriend/@capelight/casino-elizabeth-bay</guid><category><![CDATA[photofriend]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2018 00:00:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVeVQzX3gvDHytNF793bg88B7fESPieLQ8dxJ3ZebWpbJBYGXtfJ4kQ3ozkrMCEj4GDLqAr76kKENsfCCuFSpHMjfDxhba6cyBLvisfPZiGCEKpHNtQuNoZdJeatRcR1YLx2skkjMD6S7kzkDiRsvFNunW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Capelight joins Steepshot.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introducing myself. Hi from Cape Town. Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/capelight/@capelight/capelight-joins-steepshot--2018-05-28-21-07-54</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/capelight/@capelight/capelight-joins-steepshot--2018-05-28-21-07-54</guid><category><![CDATA[capelight]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2018 21:07:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKgmmpnfQK9a4BtWC2J7XWoqXKsGja7j2PRA3SJLLjkvaqkVRiACfCs5s4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ghost Town on the Desert Coast of Namibia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elizabeth Bay - An abandoned and desolate place. In August 2015, my wife Patricia, and friend Nigel and I went on a road-trip from Cape Town to Luderitz in Namibia. One of the places we wanted to visit]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/namibia/@capelight/ghost-town-on-the-desert-coast-elizabeth-bay-namibia</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/namibia/@capelight/ghost-town-on-the-desert-coast-elizabeth-bay-namibia</guid><category><![CDATA[namibia]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2018 21:29:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwqSXWA2evTexn6YzPHotJF8R85JZsErvtTWYpQqWpgCX7LkSknLPCWYTC7YXpuGK7wfcK1R9rnbQCvtPnhZjd67HHLH9k1d8nJKkJshRmVJVXct39CYaoE1t?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cape Town 110 years ago as captured by the picture postcard.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arriving in Table Bay A hundred and ten years ago everyone visiting Cape Town from overseas arrived by ship. They would have been thrilled at their first view of Table Mountain when entering the harbor.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/capetown/@capelight/cape-town-110-years-ago-as-captured-by-the-picture-postcard</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/capetown/@capelight/cape-town-110-years-ago-as-captured-by-the-picture-postcard</guid><category><![CDATA[capetown]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2018 01:03:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdD6Z4tzCSF3peRgQxVptDAi7FHV45U3AoaDWpQtGLsWcEG8ABL2TUpKUDvCzx3NcPC6rkPnzqrMpxTiayRLk4mJJDwXbDtNcaZ5zpexFzheRdxcZgnFpcsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Remembering Samuel Bekker,  A General Dealer, Hermanus, South Africa]]></title><description><![CDATA[A painting of a 'classic' General Dealer Store in Hermanus... now long gone Title: S. Bekker, Algemene Handelaar, Hermanus. Artist: John Kramer. Medium: Oil on linen Canvas. Size: 800mm * 1300mm. Dated:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hermanus/@capelight/remembering-samuel-bekker-a-general-dealer-hermanus-south-africa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hermanus/@capelight/remembering-samuel-bekker-a-general-dealer-hermanus-south-africa</guid><category><![CDATA[hermanus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 15:40:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeSZWSj36fZ1UjKzzo5BcKXjGmG4KrZBnfTpkdPTH7VAnN9zJUxaHAB9vbeip263nzL313kgkoMQgh4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our Cape Town - Five  artist postcards by G. W. Pilkington 'GWP']]></title><description><![CDATA[If your are postcard collector and are lucky enough to stumble upon vintage postcards, depicting humorous life in Cape Town initialled 'GWP', you might wonder who the artist was. Biography George Willian]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/capetown/@capelight/our-cape-town-five-artist-postcards-by-g-w-pilkington-gwp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/capetown/@capelight/our-cape-town-five-artist-postcards-by-g-w-pilkington-gwp</guid><category><![CDATA[capetown]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 11:25:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QD2aHbJiivbVZV6nAA4BJrX2xi1YbtzQ7WYWo6Jx1aGrVAszExf8RKW9yoidxdasyuPGyAbrGptayAWqvVPXtAtEvnN1BFCt1p598hg2rAoZsRWoZuh8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ghost Town in the Desert - Kolmanskop, Namibia]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 2015 we went on a trip from Cape Town to Luderitz, Namibia. Heading from Keetmanshoop we entered the outskirts of Luderitz in the afternoon. A wind was blowing sand across the road almost as expected]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/kolmanskop/@capelight/ghost-town-in-the-desert-kolmanskp-namibia</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/kolmanskop/@capelight/ghost-town-in-the-desert-kolmanskp-namibia</guid><category><![CDATA[kolmanskop]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2018 21:34:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwqSXWA2evTexn6YzPHotJF8R85JZsErvtTWY3VQs8b64ssSP9LnxHV6Yu2S3aKDEXfZsr8HwBv1WZTm3DRvV3txGGpTmS2NpcKVXcsmvHaY8wi717pJbQbaE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Journeys End -  Abandoned Sh*t  weekly contest #17- Vehicles]]></title><description><![CDATA[My photographic entry " Journeys End" - Vehicles. I took this image of old abandoned cars in Middelpos in 2009. Scattered at the back of the settlement were a number of hulks that must have broken]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/aswcontest/@capelight/journeys-end-abandoned-sh-t-contest-17</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/aswcontest/@capelight/journeys-end-abandoned-sh-t-contest-17</guid><category><![CDATA[aswcontest]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2018 22:25:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVZ5NRzV2o8MyJEzowAL6rjbt8w3dTGhungmnDcEcVc9McnizWYF7TH3o1a8uTKYHipMyUKEuo7xSmFJasEsVUiN3PToRzKs9VcBs2GBzntU5RjPmRx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA['Trucking' in South Africa 110 years ago. 12 vintage picture postcards.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crossing the Drift. Ok, we all know there were no trucks over a century ago but the equivalent mode of transport in South Africa at the time was the ox wagon. In fact there was no South Africa at that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/southafrica/@capelight/trucking-in-south-africa-110-years-ago</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/southafrica/@capelight/trucking-in-south-africa-110-years-ago</guid><category><![CDATA[southafrica]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2018 21:50:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UondJxcjVaienfhVaNb7LJVWG6e787ga4MWH6P46Lo9Bh7hpht9xV9Uk559EhgBDUBaRthsLMEnQBujfb99KXLXsdqnM9tdvBxoeQYsrXLx6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MURDER SITE - Abandoned sh*t weekly contest. Creepy #16]]></title><description><![CDATA[A gruesome murder took place on this spot known as Grafsteenvlakte in 1889. This lonely gravestone marks the spot where Mattys Andreas De Beer was murdered. It is about 15 km outside present day Prince]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/aswcontest/@capelight/grafsteenvlakte-abandoned-sh-t-weekly-contest-creepy-16</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/aswcontest/@capelight/grafsteenvlakte-abandoned-sh-t-weekly-contest-creepy-16</guid><category><![CDATA[aswcontest]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2018 18:35:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiGEw1xifwYz2xp7RJEnNpBZq7dn2K62eJYa9NJ5PZNsskYF4PvUvDuXrcxKuMPrFGKb5TgGXe2dDo8gA4DVTMcaFb53DRZDx4sbm9nkG9Lut2eRk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A visit to the studio of a Cape Town artist]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just a little bit about me and my interest in Steemit. I’ve been on Steemit since December 2017 but only really started to get interested since I bought some Steem tokens and converted them into Steem]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/studio/@capelight/a-visit-to-the-studio</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/studio/@capelight/a-visit-to-the-studio</guid><category><![CDATA[studio]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2018 00:35:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdCnZjjYkhMKtL66gGV539iXUFVDuQ4nkc2n6Abowz2Q3M4b6v14mxgzuhoMEa525p6Ku3NxYwXoidGsJKLbFDyfi6yQ9HxU2LSPGdhHt8uPqpeF1cFYXbsk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abandoned old car wreck somewhere in the Great Karoo, South Africa]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the remote Great Karoo, South Africa, far from any town or city you can still stumble upon an old wreck slowly disintegrating in the landscape. It’s becoming a rare sight these days as most have been]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/karoo/@capelight/photography-abandoned-wreck-in-the-great-karoo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/karoo/@capelight/photography-abandoned-wreck-in-the-great-karoo</guid><category><![CDATA[karoo]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2018 22:37:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdD98F6DA4HnfP1rvPcGxvJNSYE7eBw9UFs85gp5RFLnwkUyWC8LCmBJsEJ7GvEC1uXJKzspkM33gKhFuWD2nh8AZrAzPwQJnnXBiDNf4LzRd2rnrEAZQWs8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shark and Whales.  Gansbaai's the place.  destination series #1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Did you ever want to see a Great White Shark or a Southern Right Whale? Then you need to travel to Gansbaai to see them both. Just do your research as to the best times of the year to go. If you travel]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/gansbaai/@capelight/shark-and-whales-gansbaai-s-the-place-destination-series-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/gansbaai/@capelight/shark-and-whales-gansbaai-s-the-place-destination-series-1</guid><category><![CDATA[gansbaai]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[capelight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2018 19:00:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgFNCB6NqaTtb9QBCgNFUDV5z8DF4RVWuiZaUjLbCt7EjjpLvNr964EvmHeTjVmBGgSz918M379pi3Q?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>