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A few weeks ago,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178138/@cmplxty/hurried-indulge</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178138/@cmplxty/hurried-indulge</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178138]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cmplxty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqTyaLzqurFd9K3ZkWm6VpkPMbdWSX2ac4vKnRjxZZzw2uw6D1aPzwDP7MzSbc6diR4TApS6giFjTJrqD9tceQxqUCqwzi2Bki7xEN8G5z3ps1KL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 🌼 Breathe In Nature, Breathe Out Peace 🍂 ]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-125125/@balteeboy/breathe-in-nature-breathe-out</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-125125/@balteeboy/breathe-in-nature-breathe-out</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-125125]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[balteeboy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2025 17:34:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqsSn4M4pdwDXJKGrB1wUfkuYadwgs1EkVRoQeUjw96o62MGeXdXvLqeCvVm7YLPopXuRF28hE5M29PDuYbJnJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vancouver | Back to Civilization.  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[We will be leaving maple, and will be going to Vancouver. Us leaving Maple bay, now we will be going back around mid-feb, as we have some up coming plans which l will post on my blog. It got so cold that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@konquest/vancouver-or-back-to-civilization</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@konquest/vancouver-or-back-to-civilization</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[konquest]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 03:52:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yennAcfRR2SCeSFEHiWXtoFKx1rWpLV4qAZkEfPHg7DF3Rna3RgJe8pVpvJihAjuZtjWttwccq7ei5uahzs2BTVz8t9svu1sGiRF4vQYEaepCgQbYvs8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stony Hill | Maple bay ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stony Hill: We decided to go for a walk since being on the boat means we rarely get any exercise. 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And]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@konquest/first-time-catching-king-crab</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@konquest/first-time-catching-king-crab</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[konquest]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2024 22:22:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCXCqD5dj6fUfFWKU5Mjvec9PJiJCm6cCkV1HQ7pN76FLs5peT4XtMqkSa4cxspE1mUxyjgkP1sswsVjRB9J1uUCAeH2geqYgyMzwcTfYwhZcx6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sitka’s hidden history. . .]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sitka’s hidden Secret. . . We were met by a family in Sitka who told us that we must visit this national park. This park contains the history of Sitka, so we couldn’t say no and went straight away. (It]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@konquest/sitkas-hidden-history</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@konquest/sitkas-hidden-history</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[konquest]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2024 04:44:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqrKDnKT6ozq5q2QVMnZQwNX5Cg5mmoL2hEJpyhFbevb8RaWfaLF4GeozxhJ8e5ihS8nT7TQ55gZMTqsy1rUi7VXmzHdpaer3NgzK7g2L32mtsJw?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christmas for the boat!]]></title><description><![CDATA[A lot of presents — for the boat… We have finally arrived in Sitka, a place rich in history. But we'll cover that in our next blog, as today is "Christmas for the boat." 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Let me know which one you liked best]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@konquest/morning-views-be-like---on-a-sailing-boat</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@konquest/morning-views-be-like---on-a-sailing-boat</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[konquest]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Sep 2024 22:18:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yennAcfRR2SCeSFEHiX9yKkEyPvT8f5aCqj4N31PfijP2Cksz2Z8yAbxc4WvHad31xNSbJ6dusZv8daVCJefTck4KqpTZSC6X8PKZ47xbuQPsFgCpiyC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We visit another glacier (Tarr inlet Glacier Bay National Park) ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Once again we leave for another glacier It would take us about 4 hour to reach the glacier. But due to current we were only able to make it in 6 hours. 6 hours later. . . 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