<?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 01:58:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/fires/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #16/81]]></title><description><![CDATA[So they waited till the wind was in the right direction, and then brought vast quantities of faggots, and threw them into the space between the mound and the wall; and this being soon filled up, they piled]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/plataeans/@billionare/stories-from-thucydides-by-thucydides-16-81</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/plataeans/@billionare/stories-from-thucydides-by-thucydides-16-81</guid><category><![CDATA[plataeans]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billionare]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:11:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[A fire aftermath and a heron.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazing to see how certain sections escaped the flames. The colors in the picture above entranced me, with the scorched mountains at the front and that blue mountain peak at the back, with the greenery]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/a-fire-aftermath-and-a-heron</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/a-fire-aftermath-and-a-heron</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:15:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZKo6AbnWFC2C67Wp9K5JsEocbNpg65tBj6ovW4GPufNf9pcBAss1mt1QkVrcWQ3VkXYJDBUATVRqDtk8PiFsJ7cjrq9hNvKkFJY4crmVDxVHi4we6dySVj1G?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A fire at the left...]]></title><description><![CDATA[...and the next day, a fire at the right. Summer season is fire season over here, especially when most of the flora is dry, and our fire teams are active all over the show. Always an unsettling scene,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/a-fire-at-the-left</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/a-fire-at-the-left</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:13:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc3UweTg39dSjSwqZPRgZgnYSxXCcm5yUoZKWRM72A3qMpjN8DtaakhiNHx3gWV9aRyJjyUHbtTUjh5XhDedjNMRZDmFqUMhsPzsJnb1SrFZbbi5Y18SwvcJJxNJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A 20 minute miracle...]]></title><description><![CDATA[...flash in the pan as only a smattering of the rain fell. One can never know for sure what the weather will do on any given day. This was such a day, as without notice, somebody opened a water bucket]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/a-20-minute-miracle</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/a-20-minute-miracle</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 11:13:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZKo6AbnWFC2C67Wp9K5JsEocbHQ4NyDBahsA5BPE4d5vYCSfNG8yDhsGwmm3vg7Gp297jPGAgMeWxzdwnu46wXCdHgqz3Hs4SDwB4XW4GXt3WV2f13uGScjY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Promised mountain pass shots.]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a recent baboon post, I said that I will post photos of the mountain pass. So, without any further ado, come and feast your eyes on some mountain pass photos. We have a small car, and I stick to the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/promised-mountain-pass-shots</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/promised-mountain-pass-shots</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:13:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc3UweTg39dSjSwqZPRgZgnYSxXqq9kh4XyqUERgVEhSA5q4QAnqyMMKdJhgiPB8Vx3FyQMcfphQYUm1pTbFwdUDKym1HT1pNv4nA23jNhaPRQNVrHa3NHgJR9Rg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Christmas tale.]]></title><description><![CDATA[We wish everyone on Hive a Happy Christmas and a great New Year. We visited the base camp of our heroes on Christmas Eve, as the firefighting planes were taking a rest, until the next fire callout. But]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/a-christmas-tale</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/a-christmas-tale</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 11:14:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc3UweTg39dSjSwqZPRgZgnYSxXrGFbN9MwTUwPWVxVUECHCEjswLru7845ELC97ouAGbEG7spZEZgt7m4LEUFn58HdWAyzvx5bpuHihBtNH6iS6q98zXE3ZQW6S?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cleaning up my grandmother's garden in the village.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleaning up my grandmother's garden in the village. The vacation is over. It's time to work. I went to visit my grandmother to relax in the village and help her out. It's autumn now, and everything around]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-117778/@elenasteem/cleaning-up-my-grandmother-s-garden-in-the-village</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-117778/@elenasteem/cleaning-up-my-grandmother-s-garden-in-the-village</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-117778]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[elenasteem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 15:12:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQm9qwkxMHLVuqGGN1qcAickRxKYtCmoXZRi62jaWpnEHfkRN1p2BgB42BuBn8PvhQEK1R1UQ3pAVzVBk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mysterious Videos That Have Me Speechless...Great Fires ERASED the Old World?...Military Sites STOLE the Old World - Pt 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mysterious Videos That Have Me Speechless Great Fires ERASED the Old World? Military Sites STOLE the Old World - Pt 2]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@sadcorp/mysterious-videos-that-have-me</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@sadcorp/mysterious-videos-that-have-me</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[sadcorp]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 04:40:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eJKvWGVDysSdgaLQaUTNPfhNqdxUWWGmyDY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire, fire, fire...]]></title><description><![CDATA[...the fire alarms on the fire engines rang out. This was the closest that we could get for a view, as the road was blocked with traffic. Apparently the fire started on the riverbanks behind our local]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/fire-fire-fire</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/fire-fire-fire</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Feb 2025 11:14:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc3UweTg39dSjSwqZPRgZgnYSxXqdxHxv8rQuEw6PsrkF2j1LcXrHaVH4iLGXVU1DhF3DQSB25FWA2jac3bFeyiEUutqhiTWbgunga32v2SZrvhJakGXUnnspgt6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do You See IT ?]]></title><description><![CDATA[MJTruthUltra @MJTruthUltra UPDATE: CA FIRES — This is very concerning… 🚨 A Forensic Arborist has Determined that Nearly All Wildfires in California since the Paradise Fires have been Caused by Direct]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/deepdives/@manorvillemike/do-you-see-it</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/deepdives/@manorvillemike/do-you-see-it</guid><category><![CDATA[deepdives]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manorvillemike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 15:59:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJueZEpDDFQGBcFvW7co3Srpuc7FdLKifckCBovUVsPoSoq3JVyS3BZajz7eKEn7tK9VyGavZDm7sqEALtA23MDQRY8qi2qNyhihhQFrRni2YbefqRemwi3YDCa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2025-01-26]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nobody has time to wait at least 18 months for stupid permits to be approved as their houses were burned down in the fires in Los Angeles; people would likely give up and move away. The mayor was like]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-145322/@joeyarnoldvn/2025-01-26</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-145322/@joeyarnoldvn/2025-01-26</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-145322]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joeyarnoldvn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 10:19:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/21PRtjKRXPQygJ5a3PGGYDUDAUQfmdSVQys4xPJj5GPkCWcYdqwFtvgXXPjr8Gb9rPtU4YjtwEkti9v6pHzoxE6q4DVPTE4uX9GdjJMhhe9pLjjGtnqAskJfSb4YyYURM2BDVY6p45473hueCXbRAnJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Highest Wildfire Cost in California History?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The recent fires in California are estimated to cost some $20 billion to just insurers and it is allegedly said to be the highest that has been seen in the state. That isn't the only cost though, some]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@doitvoluntarily/highest-wildfire-cost-in-california-history</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@doitvoluntarily/highest-wildfire-cost-in-california-history</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[doitvoluntarily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:13:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EfcLDDAkyqgqyc52akN9rUxQfC5ruGgFCQMvjrGK1xA8EM1t8STznAv7XWZKWsaByZaVw2nhn9xZk2yXjWvFXpxRiZg5t?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[1-time payout of $700 for LA fire victims.  At least Biden isn't playing favorites ]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's funny to me how Joe seems to be trying to be as nice as possible on his way to the exit but there are some things that happen that just show the level of incompetency not necessarily of Biden, but]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110786/@beelzebubba/1-time-payout-of-dollar700-for-la-fire-victims-at-least-biden-isnt-playing-favorites</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110786/@beelzebubba/1-time-payout-of-dollar700-for-la-fire-victims-at-least-biden-isnt-playing-favorites</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-110786]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beelzebubba]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jan 2025 02:25:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC6HxKWdTpV2K91XYhCGcdpWPEf21DupDxu4XSJb1vpaYBejWLk16o32oM42TCwURBbzS7kCRD1AjgDXSst1eAucW6JdAbJYyPrfKy7nN7FZ6Xv858UVA6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Los Angeles Is Burning]]></title><description><![CDATA[After years of fire and smoke in rural Northern California—evacuations, death and destruction, broken communities, lost homes—watching Los Angeles burn feels surreal but inevitable. This could have been]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@darth-cryptic/why-los-angeles-is-burning</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@darth-cryptic/why-los-angeles-is-burning</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[darth-cryptic]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:01:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwr5Xg46gnE39wnVYv47EAMFVwAxea8PiLVKZm76kaH8QwuVu9iXQd4LiAi96cXjfhF99jjh9CEpzAtZondwzVm4EF5VuRE5KAnzeri1Ek4cpup5Rkzb9aPWX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2025-01-14]]></title><description><![CDATA[Make California Japan again, shoot water out of your houses, saw this on Timcast. Jimmy Kimmel attacks Trump for the Los Angeles Fires which California could have prevented simply by combing the woods,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-145322/@joeyarnoldvn/2025-01-14</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-145322/@joeyarnoldvn/2025-01-14</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-145322]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joeyarnoldvn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:09:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu41orizPAUzN3tvmesYWkkxTpfLwDt8AvmFxSa9mrxcFYdDN1hw3QHxfXjz9qFKN7Qd5KabvNBBykPFUtr7X7DgZVoneyVxfrRhpVQJMRMHgFUkEzSZEXYn9aLgaMsZk1um2SiGTULe14qekeXhrMXc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I feel bad for the victims in LA, but why do you not have water?]]></title><description><![CDATA[These are questions that the people of Los Angeles need to remember when it comes time to vote the next time around and while I am sure the media will do everything in their power to push blame on something]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/california/@beelzebubba/i-feel-bad-for-the-victims-in-la-but-why-do-you-not-have-water</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/california/@beelzebubba/i-feel-bad-for-the-victims-in-la-but-why-do-you-not-have-water</guid><category><![CDATA[california]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beelzebubba]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2025 05:08:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3DLAmCsuTe3bdL29L2A87wVYCt4zi7eAs9HbB7MG1qLRP7CjxYzoDQeYu7zPv9M6rjC7Ys5L7iubaRY9tX2oEFopaY7WyJY87jAaxCq6dYDnxutCBJCnh7UXYbtjf6sBQZPffhLgk11L1juxwJfhooBRcbY6Svi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calling on Compassion ]]></title><description><![CDATA[If America truly is “One Nation Under God” then the people here who claim stewardship under his covenant are compelled to conjure up compassion collectively and don’t let politics cloud our contractually]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/california/@bluepill44/calling-on-compassion</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/california/@bluepill44/calling-on-compassion</guid><category><![CDATA[california]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bluepill44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2025 19:01:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPJCNVM4iAfaxoD5eXXf1XHRP6vnfrV54KF3H3UcamerwTdAzsxCePfYcqjDQG1x8TjyL2GKjYrBq7Sh22XDChcC3UVhfJrH1hyhyVzjzsAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What the hell?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm reading up on what's happening in California right this second and my mind is blown. 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