<?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>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:09:48 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/hive-110515/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A compilation post of my backyard nature friends]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've been saving up all these videos on my phone of all the cool backyard critters I've seen so here's a compilation post. I will be embedding the videos here from twitter! The first find was something]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110515/@juliakponsford/a-compilation-post-of-my-backyard-nature-friends</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110515/@juliakponsford/a-compilation-post-of-my-backyard-nature-friends</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-110515]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[juliakponsford]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 13:12:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJudCATSh7Dp9teBhWgHf3k8JdTCtcZcQTLBEXK5MqwEknXNHUaKgL1w2pYHQL4KSqw95ceNnBvHjt8Vp5WVTZreh67ePvacb4cwpwfU2NSv9CF8mLoThfsiwee?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wasp nests, fishing and fridge pickles, some summer photos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Summer is in full swing here and I'm trying to take advantage of this short season as much as possible. Summer is both amazing and terrible, on the one hand I am so happy the warm weather is here, winter]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110515/@juliakponsford/wasp-nests-fishing-and-fridge-pickles-some-summer-photos</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110515/@juliakponsford/wasp-nests-fishing-and-fridge-pickles-some-summer-photos</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-110515]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[juliakponsford]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 18:53:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJudCATSh7Dp9teBhWgHf3k8JdSe4rH4j3xTDBGqb1i3voiZZUJpiyvR573VbNXpfwXXZoFgGZWKtPX2ftcRC2PcsdUwUt1dr3WyUQVLRprJSqbviffuByKRrAS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BIG BEARS in my yard and some garden updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago I posted about two bear cubs that passed through the yard but over the last few weeks we have had a big MAMA bear stop by twice. 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Yesterday I was outside and saw a huge bird in a tree that's about 30 feet from our house. 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