<?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>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:06:29 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/hot/story/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[[ENG-SPN] Quintanilla: The Abyss of Time / Quintanilla: El Abismo del Tiempo]]></title><description><![CDATA[A short distance from Lara, so insignificant that the proud medieval counts kept it in their sights from the sturdy towers of a fortress that the wind finally brought down like a house of cards, a village]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-119845/@juancar347/eng-spn-quintanilla-the-abyss-of-time-quintanilla-el-abismo-del-tiempo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-119845/@juancar347/eng-spn-quintanilla-the-abyss-of-time-quintanilla-el-abismo-del-tiempo</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-119845]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[juancar347]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:02:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yennAQdscscD5zrCbRr4tqQD1Zr5eZaRTzTHnz47D5hHuDV1oJniV2nACW8j91e3b4JQuanYB9wS3XWkNdYCvxuzsGvjs63qtBUoqDpifhA8QYihvvd4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ghost Writer           ...Part 1                 ...The Unforgiving Page]]></title><description><![CDATA[t's no picnic up there in the egosphere. ― Philip Roth, The Ghost Writer . Everyone instinctively knows music heard with somebody else, is more than music—that’s why it’s good sometimes just to be alone.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/splinterlands/@johnjgeddes/ghost-writer-part-1-the-unforgiving-page</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/splinterlands/@johnjgeddes/ghost-writer-part-1-the-unforgiving-page</guid><category><![CDATA[splinterlands]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[johnjgeddes]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:12:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC8phjWB6kvGL2pA4z4jPux5i22wTA6N1R7xtyVJD9U2cCjxs5TWh7HSvZvR4JepxP78mTrzzSaKocUXBwnb5iispnTqrxbEsah1tz7UyN5QqbQkTWGmoc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[列车上遇见一位化疗的大哥：他说还想给孩子补数理化]]></title><description><![CDATA[列车经过长沙站时，上来一位戴帽子的中年男人，走路摇摇晃晃，就像一个喝醉酒的人踩在棉花上，有气无力的样子。恰好坐在我边上。等到坐了一会儿后，俩人渐渐认识，便天南地北地聊了起来。 这不聊不知道，一聊惊了我一跳。 原来这中年男人得了癌症，貌似是一种较为少见的癌症，我听得不太清楚，大概是跟输精管有关，现在在做化疗。]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-105017/@rivalhw/4tzmaz</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-105017/@rivalhw/4tzmaz</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-105017]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rivalhw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:02:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dailyprompt: don't look in the corner ]]></title><description><![CDATA[It started with something small. I was sitting alone in my room when I felt it… like something felt off. Everything looked pretty normal. Except the corner of the room. I don’t know why, but I felt like]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@xnotanam/dailyprompt-don-t-look-in</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@xnotanam/dailyprompt-don-t-look-in</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-161155]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[xnotanam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:36:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Морозний цвіт магнолії]]></title><description><![CDATA[Навіть мінусові ночі не змогли зупинити цвітіння магнолії, так цей кущ захотів пошвидше виконати свою весняну місію. При чому що цікаво, морозних ночей вже у нас четверта поспіль, і рослина мала б відчути,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@socbez1/moroznii-cvit-magnoliyi</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@socbez1/moroznii-cvit-magnoliyi</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-165469]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[socbez1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:22:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZpkWkach2LjAEbEd8YRGvLnTyjCBnfk1Vz8fAU7xdApnzpkMPEfCemaMqFdEkjqUnLCv6osXYpMiUCPzUzskXG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[El trabajo del copo de avena / The Work of the Oat Flake]]></title><description><![CDATA[Un copo de avena sale cada mañana, de su frasco, donde vive con sus hermanas, camina con pereza pero avanza, debe trabajar antes que nada. Se acerca a un plato con verduras y toma un pepino con premura,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-148441/@marpa/el-trabajo-del-copo-de-avena-the-work-of-the-oat-flake</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-148441/@marpa/el-trabajo-del-copo-de-avena-the-work-of-the-oat-flake</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-148441]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[marpa]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:25:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VtyuBdgr6xMAGToKf5XAfbw7kasCp7ncyPq9cTHNvKUQHdUWekZKqDbTNGMz7xBRizBq53Eqo96zvKJWu6FfWhzVcugtN4wHrjEqS8s7HnuFb?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some new events]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi, guys! Today is the last day before the festival, and I'm making final preparations. Tomorrow I'm speaking at two panels, and after that, I have one last event left for this month. Then I can take a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@inber/62spyv-some-new-events</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@inber/62spyv-some-new-events</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[inber]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:23:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQrzMkUFgEUVjaDrJFhnxcomLnnu1DCVHSGNjcUvqfJTKN4pKL4XUsf1eUyiSbJ4g1j67yYqXMSSFYfsc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Роздуми на бруківці]]></title><description><![CDATA[Тема бруківки вже дістала усіх навколо, особливо в період початку війни, коли люди останнє на зброю і волонтерство віддають, а чиновники собі на різних темках так гарненько грошенята в кишені кладуть.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@mellanna/rozdumi-na-brukivci</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@mellanna/rozdumi-na-brukivci</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-165469]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mellanna]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:52:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqpvhSWZaTdRu11pM39DkfKRKQP4BEiaVXVZ2mR29me4M2ePDRMZii1ACzda5FYH4aeEMt5JNPc3TTEWUfJRLJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[22 April 2026, Freewriters Community Daily Writing Prompt Day 3081: I’m just drifting]]></title><description><![CDATA[“So, I'm reaching out because I'm just drifting, Uncle, and there's a lot of temptation out here in the wake of the hurricanes, and I need to be delivered from temptation and taken in.” “Nephew, I need]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@deeanndmathews/22-april-2026-freewriters-community</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@deeanndmathews/22-april-2026-freewriters-community</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-161155]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[deeanndmathews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:05:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/23KQwnti57stsAqnmyxQN5QPZRZvTFiCDfL7NC8SaXCTGutuM8yXQkSyUCF5HkJMDtGjUoTm4W1vpqtpeKFbNnK4z576as8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cap-014: Gracias por no casarte conmigo en aquel entonces [Transmigración rápida].]]></title><description><![CDATA[Índice de los 324 capítulos. Este capítulo es realmente largo, pero es así como está en la fuente original en chino. Cap. 014: El contrataque de un "jarrón" en la industria del entretenimiento]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153503/@pedrobrito2004/cap-014-gracias-por-no</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153503/@pedrobrito2004/cap-014-gracias-por-no</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153503]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pedrobrito2004]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:35:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4bEjbgCbFMvAQkE6aXPPrJurApHUauujKmoVhRrT3vkYYhQ7hB1vNwBMRSBiAX8rziPqzyiQ2QFuKCm1RHTcuxvCPPe6YkvAXYNXNAaLLzZ5EPJZgmgQwSUVAktnq8Hpy6g3j82PZWRbbC4CipGuG6VcqfmVnaMW4JnCzxextWCmhNTZqg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#Sonderakalephtionnisse]]></title><description><![CDATA[.. #Plattformendendes .. So , also fünneff Stundende vor optÏmal kann #Es schonmal was vortipperieren , denn #Es hatte gerade erst die Sprühungen getätigt und dann noch etwas mehr getaneriert . Ja , die]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@udabeu/sonderakalephtionnisse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@udabeu/sonderakalephtionnisse</guid><category><![CDATA[deutsch]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[udabeu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:01:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCdVpjYwkXj3LLS4mWur14s8Eid1XyrtHJsMWMv6r1JEgGuLKiJpEz58KjBf6UQnM6ewMNDZpFY3Y4ESsFJrvmMJgbRPypQzUgFBGwYTwLWkBh8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Wisdom of Three: A Lesson from a Local Market. (En/Ua)]]></title><description><![CDATA[​ ​ En ​Beyond self-discovery, I’ve realized how much the people around us matter. 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Sometimes I]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@xnotanam/dailyprompt-i-m-just-drifting</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@xnotanam/dailyprompt-i-m-just-drifting</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-161155]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[xnotanam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:49:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[New challenges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi, guys! It's time for me to get back to work today, as there are only two days left until the book festival, and I need to start reading reviews of the books I'll be participating in. But first, I still]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@inber/new-challenges</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@inber/new-challenges</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[inber]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:38:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQrzpcNwa4rEjBGxvWzK3tHDDvAJR1hJzRPkH58hG6H83wNGAkLZKcZ5v6PPSxzzUTD11wrExNCETaCpE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Simple Magic             ...Part 1.          ...Second Regard]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are always the same age inside. ― Gertrude Stein Mikey looked at his grandmother as she sat propped up on pillows in her huge iron bed. 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