<?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>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:22:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/ponds/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A fish mafia.]]></title><description><![CDATA[This crowd in a pond was on a hunt for their imposter enemies. Can fish have a mafia syndicate? I don't know, but my imagination thinks that they can. I had to put a story to this post and just had to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/a-fish-mafia</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/a-fish-mafia</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:13:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc3UweTg39dSjSwqZPRgZgnYSxXD16PH1HuirHps5fn3QvAmhM1RUFhFAk35e2YM8uqhjEdF8zwNP4p9mGQG7TGzZWeKfgdPXqBLGSCA5LkFPr5VQLtsbDo6hJCv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Повеснянський настрій]]></title><description><![CDATA[Всю ніч падав дощ. Всю ніч я шкодувала про те, що не зняла з вірьовки на вулиці випрану білизну. Та вставати з ліжка під теплою грубкою посеред ночі не хотілося. Ну змокне той одяг, та висохне потім, -]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@valentinalife/povesnyanskij-nastrij</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@valentinalife/povesnyanskij-nastrij</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-165469]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[valentinalife]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:43:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCCCakuey7sQr6XGcPaNreYQhT1wJG6nDh9sKqcG3B2JxvSM8RSJh4qeybRytLAya4Gfkkx8U2xL1QAw1YX36kvzDwVDGEQaQiGQcL7QV3vcR5WwvksJ2dt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pond life to settle our nerves. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spend a moment and allow your mind to be loaded with some serenity. Whenever we are troubled, this pond is the place for our meditations. So strange how life works, as it returns unsolved problems many]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/pond-life-to-settle-our-nerves</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/pond-life-to-settle-our-nerves</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 11:14:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc3UweTg39dSjSwqZPRgZgnYSxXDaaX7ZR6YhxbauURGq62tDptjaZAHm38gmMhoCqnEZrRzQFGCgjmWuH54NLsQqpyf6GRCjZEfunGKzrS6CG3xo4mdDfbaK2ox?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Visiting a different pond again.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I love to take shots at ponds, as there are always beautiful colors to be found. This dragonfly might be a female Elusive Skimmer (Orthetrum rubens). There is always something to be found for one's camera]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/visiting-a-different-pond-again</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/visiting-a-different-pond-again</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2025 11:14:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc3UweTg39dSjSwqZPRgZgnYSxXDaaVwhHmyFme9pfU4Mx8yiJNcEp8Loxf3adJMRsxd8MseU3SoVNzQH6e9CCpbNahAaWPBenHqrJjsH6ZCXyzU7JWsSF6jfEyt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fish 🦞🐟🐠]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fish are aquatic animals that live in rivers, ponds, lakes, and seas. They have gills to breathe in water and fins to swim. Fish are a rich source of protein and vitamins, which are very important for]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-190212/@tathoy/fish-t3ic32</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-190212/@tathoy/fish-t3ic32</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-190212]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tathoy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:57:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgprHGa8yXNrZaEWxzEAdWbGzEahFFwNtftZxMt8t1fSDXEzYVXRvxVkQxzu4GYcmanYQ9Vfo5GsXPL8qAS3kLinKZiHca2Gtb6bc3Dy6FmfYV9ka2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reflection Hunters Contest ~ Round 239 : My Entry ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The trees reflected in this pond are on a crocodile captivity. They made this place as beautiful as possible by planting some trees and a fish pond. The farm has many green ponds, each home to several]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-179017/@pandaradvanture/reflection-hunters-contest-round-239</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-179017/@pandaradvanture/reflection-hunters-contest-round-239</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-179017]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pandaradvanture]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 18:26:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZpvZY9DxLLocJk7otuqSW3tSJutpva7HpgVvNL77Qz4beQ2UMTKgaqEKiAvXZQeymysA98Gw26xKUu5CXD7kd4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[entry smap 235: grey heron]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is my first post in this community and first post in this contest and I did not know how things is going but I want to take a participation and in my second entry I would know better the rules and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@rajeev27/entry-smap-235-grey-heron</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@rajeev27/entry-smap-235-grey-heron</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106444]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rajeev27]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 22:07:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yennC6BLDFRASYCWuM6LKgxy4dfamdQBGxBtqoHYPXzB3a4w3LTuVjBkdTBvPYYr3EGbYEwSgnQPdrLUfUrq8fhRVt9W7SALc1oHZr6TSrJxzoLUUfwC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[entry smap 235: great blue heron]]></title><description><![CDATA[the last time we were visiting my parents we were blessed with a visit from the resident great blue heron Ardea herodias. it posed very nicely on the other side of the long, narrow pond. the pond was formed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@eolianpariah2/entry-smap-235-great-blue</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@eolianpariah2/entry-smap-235-great-blue</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106444]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[eolianpariah2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 17:54:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf12JQ5kw9FaQYJGKvyQiyjouDEZ1iCkhETMtGqAvBVnGv2exeRTR36vfiQRJwz7sFW9kzyab9JbkFHyQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Пейзажі маленького містечка]]></title><description><![CDATA[Десь там на заході України, на не сильно далекому його краю, так скажімо - на початку того західного краю, є маленьке містечко Шумськ. В часи мого дитинства це було не містечко, а так зване СМТ (селище]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@valentinalife/pejzazhi-malenkogo-mistechka</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@valentinalife/pejzazhi-malenkogo-mistechka</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-165469]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[valentinalife]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 08:39:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZLRst7q5ixg7sCM3QPiWjjf7q4j4BPoBaXSNGnUMYQEzSCjCYZ97z775wJVneLKaktJsR9o9R7ui4u2QMeghzTVM9H76TnC2uF4Gvb4qLZFGVFdtenrRnHYz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pond beauties in winter.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I will show some life in a pond under a weak sun, and also a nice surprise. The water in this pond is clean due to a great filtering system, and the light was ideal to get some of the pond's habitants]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/pond-beauties-in-winter</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/pond-beauties-in-winter</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2025 11:14:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZKo6AbnWFC2C67Wp9K5JsEocbHQ4EM5B454aKqHdRrFZco8GHWkeu92GXJN1DyjkWWM15sJ813kPMv4bVQuBtRVkajpRSW2ajo9RrZxecBm2Pd6URwrtZeyt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[By cultivating fish in ponds, people are inspired to normalize life, including village traditions.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Friends,Grettings everyone Above all, I wish you all happiness, prosperity, peace and good health from the great creator. I welcome everyone to this extraordinary and unique treasure trove of knowledge.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-141359/@mdakash62/by-cultivating-fish-in-ponds</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-141359/@mdakash62/by-cultivating-fish-in-ponds</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-141359]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mdakash62]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 18:02:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZpsEJS7tXnU3cjGtBr7FC6uGYtNwkdvP5XtbjYZNPM4S3mHgQkpm2vjC1MRTbXbDZKBWytWyg98qcyEVoqjnri?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fishing ponds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Everyone, i share this Video. Scene of fishing in a village pond. Fishing in a village pond is a different kind of fun. Thanks. ▶️ 3Speak]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146528/@jianil90/qmrlrfjz</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146528/@jianil90/qmrlrfjz</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146528]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jianil90]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 12:27:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwr5bsMXthzYLbcngN4W2P8NtU9TWTdHC3HaQbjuuRfKKVdjVeXEjAh57L5KL5Kp3emHpAjKvd1rLP25pd1Z6qBwLMGhCWiJ6mGGh5m868FYke9M8v6Y6oE4E?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A drowning immature dragonfly being eaten alive.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some water skates attacked a helpless little dragonfly. Some dragonflies live for a long time underwater as nymphs, and when they emerge, then they live for only a few months. This little one was very]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/a-drowning-immature-dragonfly-being-eaten-alive</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/a-drowning-immature-dragonfly-being-eaten-alive</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:15:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc3UweTg39dSjSwqZPRgZgnYSxXCovmTTTmRw89tSTBNXs28yGerYfWdVsY6Q4fbSCPr3fnP785iSra65ytKFrh2Tj1ab22tM5qwEQi9TiT3kdgkSLJR8GZRHie2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[An unbelievable day.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oh yes, I got a shock when I zoomed a piece of innocent looking algae. But first, let me show you one of my favorite water ponds. We now have 2 cheap camping chairs to sit on, as due to my medical condition,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/an-unbelievable-day</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/an-unbelievable-day</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 11:14:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZKo6AbnWFC2C67Wp9K5JsEocbNpgMCyXVePPuwg81EupGFPMoXkiZn87XCx1hyVhUMW7h3nwAXececTVsVKmGRYboRQXdRGP1seiYxAfjN3kp9sNzTpX1bZY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another visit to a pond.]]></title><description><![CDATA[To sit and listen to the quiet near water is totally relaxing. This little damselfly was on a boat to nowhere, but I liked the reflection. Our summer season is gradually drawing to a close, and the fall]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/another-visit-to-a-pond</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/another-visit-to-a-pond</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2025 11:15:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc3UweTg39dSjSwqZPRgZgnYSxXCq4tKTuKjXA37CrZkqB4CS6JaXoM4k47JxkWZNkLE6XUKXkshYKv27pbiEEPS4Upe1AibPfaAMtbNSZVmWHqvu4wVXauR6nES?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spend a few hours at a pond.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Water is essential for life, and nature has its own life. To sit close to a water pond, and to wait for nature to turn up with life in the water, is very satisfying. We occasionally visit ponds, as water]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/spend-a-few-hours-at-a-pond</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/spend-a-few-hours-at-a-pond</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:59:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc3UweTg39dSjSwqZPRgZgnYSxXDPtWP9QFHSJ8kkYhQ612YBGWT9TFBSZdiYCZ42xhdwPJCVc7fMHurrLMq3qg3b79MnocEpupcsPG5qjRtyEuCraiRvuPDVUhk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheesh, what a luck to get this lady.]]></title><description><![CDATA[She is the queen of a Blue Emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator). Only seen at times when she is ovipositing (egg-laying). Widespread across South Africa, its range extending from the east of the country]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/sheesh-what-a-luck-to-get-this-lady</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/sheesh-what-a-luck-to-get-this-lady</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2025 11:14:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZKo6AbnWFC2C67Wp9K5JsEocbHSDhspvaYC3tnJyr4ZoJivHSEfLrYu4hyqoos3ANAzKceK1X8HD38xdAThQMvf1zkMHbBMZtNAPPR1Gs1DSMVXRd7axD5VG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kingfisher and my son.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I and my son went to the village house.At night I fell asleep by gossiping with everyone.I woke up in the morning and saw my son playing by the pond.I slowly walked over to my side.I went and saw my little]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-148441/@mohsin666/kingfisher-and-my-son</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-148441/@mohsin666/kingfisher-and-my-son</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-148441]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mohsin666]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 06:48:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/54TLbcUcnRm4Bw8fmw3Y3ebiYW61dkW16qTycFmQqiAR6hyr4MZhaScZphfawYHas8pYLHdd8dgXSeuQqvXS79LKPkxPRkS4Hkh4zXjwJ14uW6NrxGdRERs6jd3ZsKPJThGZMYh58?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Quick morning Flight Around the Spring Ponds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Forgot to publish a few of these pictures, from an earlier spring flight just out cruising around the ponds collecting the neighboring fields. Was nice to see some water laying around where it was all]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@unipsycho/a-quick-morning-flight-around-the-spring-ponds</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@unipsycho/a-quick-morning-flight-around-the-spring-ponds</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unipsycho]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2024 17:09:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4Woesid9SFeAfRAnjDsLtBQ8dn8uA1Xj6aD4gN2yLfE7D7KbRp62WoyxvffVggetLvhgjY5gyxPLmdKisrsCdCg6dobeHBWZBQmdWbqNNkQPVQKCEi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Freedom of Flying a Paramotor]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is so awesome to be able to explore the wilderness by flying a paramotor. 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