<?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, 24 Apr 2026 13:03:47 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/foodies-unite/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Ladies Celebrating a 71st Birthday party ]]></title><description><![CDATA[As I am nearing my 76th birthday in August I was privileged to share a 71st birthday of a very dear friend. 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As I am not a cake-eater, unlike my girlfriend, I was happy to go along and let]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-152524/@leelektrik/high-tea-on-the-water-in-amsterdam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-152524/@leelektrik/high-tea-on-the-water-in-amsterdam</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-152524]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[leelektrik]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 19:36:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC9SVq4cgGhe6wd2AYM6sFSiKMwgWPcics4sAhxX1Zs2LNDtoQ8SASkQvTwC5fAjzFLJhV1B3Bv3RyXw5eywEqRKHLhDc3U7WB984si93v5JvKGGcm3L3Q?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[End of year party and Christmas Market for the students]]></title><description><![CDATA[What better time to talk about food then over the Festive Season. 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