<?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>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:24:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/rustanddecay/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A rusty Monarch for Rust Art Wednesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rusty detail of this old stove caught my eye. It seemed a good one to post for Rust Art Wednesday. The #sevendaysoutside challenge by the lovely @erikah is to get people around the world paying attention]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sevendaysoutside/@melinda010100/a-rusty-monarch-for-rust-art-wednesday-ce5b65a3b3e0c</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sevendaysoutside/@melinda010100/a-rusty-monarch-for-rust-art-wednesday-ce5b65a3b3e0c</guid><category><![CDATA[sevendaysoutside]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[melinda010100]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2018 15:22:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN5nvn2tJpV66Gcb6GXTc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smelter ruins]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Quincy Smelter, in the Keweenaw Peninsula of Upper Michigan is the only existing early 20th century copper smelter in the country. Built in 1898, the smelter used heat to turn ore into ingots, which]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/history/@melinda010100/smelter-ruins-2017917t20178515z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/history/@melinda010100/smelter-ruins-2017917t20178515z</guid><category><![CDATA[history]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[melinda010100]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2017 01:17:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN2r6ba9SDzDt3ARRZ5mY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Color Challenge Friday blue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Friday Blue @kalemandra This blue beauty is resting in a local scrap yard.......]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/colorchallenge/@melinda010100/color-challenge-friday-blue</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/colorchallenge/@melinda010100/color-challenge-friday-blue</guid><category><![CDATA[colorchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[melinda010100]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2017 12:22:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKnFEnBwjKLhL15SoynbgJKpQxRd1uotMtKs2VxjsBPj5shJvocje5migejWxsBm5kG3Rt9pcEcom3BnzMjbWiSQVxxDJZrpcJhtSsJkoKRQ5S94KbzZNvtiZrLndqociLQn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Quincy Mine ruins, Hancock, Michigan  part 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Quincy Mine is located near Hancock, Michigan. The mine was owned by the Quincy Mining Company and operated between 1846 and 1945. Although it rained, sometimes pouring really hard, I still had an]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@melinda010100/the-quincy-mine-ruins-hancock-michigan-part-2-2017814t6429362z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@melinda010100/the-quincy-mine-ruins-hancock-michigan-part-2-2017814t6429362z</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[melinda010100]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2017 11:42:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN2TxQ5JPgS4fDSSGW29U?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ghost Signs]]></title><description><![CDATA[A couple of ghost signs that I spotted this week while in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@melinda010100/ghost-signs-2017813t122411658z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@melinda010100/ghost-signs-2017813t122411658z</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[melinda010100]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Aug 2017 17:24:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN54TtVcpu64aKtUkECGW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quincy Mine ruins, Hancock, Michigan part 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 99 years of operation, Quincy produced 424,000 tons of native copper from the underground workings. A large amount of native silver was also recovered from the mine. Some photos that I took at the mine.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@melinda010100/quincy-mine-hancock-michigan-part-1-2017813t83525797z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@melinda010100/quincy-mine-hancock-michigan-part-1-2017813t83525797z</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[melinda010100]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Aug 2017 13:35:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN6XRTz7d5FRTKP8ATCBQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Industrial decay- Keep Out]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have an appreciation for abandoned sites and the rust and decay that add a patina to photos. I took many such photos this week. Here is one from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, USA.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@melinda010100/industrial-decay-keep-out-2017812t153235289z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@melinda010100/industrial-decay-keep-out-2017812t153235289z</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[melinda010100]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 12 Aug 2017 20:32:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMzBmvSk5Mpoy6HKdJb5G?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>