<?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>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:03:44 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@donovanpage/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[last days of winter//first days of spring]]></title><description><![CDATA[the weather is changing and we'll soon be moving on, but we're savouring each day as it comes! Steepshot | IPFS | Google Play]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@donovanpage/last-days-of-winterfirst-days-of-spring-2018-03-06-17-30-40</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@donovanpage/last-days-of-winterfirst-days-of-spring-2018-03-06-17-30-40</guid><category><![CDATA[spring]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[donovanpage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2018 17:30:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKhPTa5AjkZmCBTEq4FUhGNgZAZyc7bkm62Hj7prVeMr4D4FbxSeuoTEwg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Memories pt 1: The Florist and the Bookseller]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm beginning a series of brief memoir posts, to share writing I've never posted elsewhere and in the hopes that you'll enjoy getting to know me a bit. All images below are original, taken by me or my]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@donovanpage/memories-pt-1-the-florist-and-the-bookseller</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@donovanpage/memories-pt-1-the-florist-and-the-bookseller</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[donovanpage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2018 19:46:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UondJxcjVaienfhVaNb7LJVWG6e787ga7ityzgjYNegazNkTUnFFNNXFawEiAzHn18uKdqyGZnKZN9EbvAmyQzQ972y2Vs9Ao9mKnnRerPaW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morecambe Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[Something about this mismatched set of cars feels quintessentially Morecambe to me. I love this shitty little seaside town! Spent the weekend back after months away, and I'm glad I did. 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Both are stories about solidarity, human]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@donovanpage/what-im-reading-autumn-and-aids-2018-01-17-13-50-23</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@donovanpage/what-im-reading-autumn-and-aids-2018-01-17-13-50-23</guid><category><![CDATA[books]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[donovanpage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2018 13:50:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPDuXRaduVYiCb9hxbZWDcAb1acVYBWN4e7fYfA5XDZhJKEhjjm24SusQze8vCxWXb7kdwZX254U8hvKFZzjRFvGEAASowHsWXudti?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Isle of Man: Goat Invasion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today in News from the Isle of Man: Someone is going around the Isle of Man shooting wild goats. (Photo Credit: Some other people are annoyed that a man is going around the Isle of Man shooting wild goats.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@donovanpage/the-isle-of-man-goat-invasion</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@donovanpage/the-isle-of-man-goat-invasion</guid><category><![CDATA[funny]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[donovanpage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2018 21:49:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ1GpS8MDqPSc6Ci2RWkqW1eZV5Q8mRwmaWFRmZWmne14U2nVgkRwixVJcQ6z7WBYcXNkeTdkWi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Latte Morning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Icy Sunshine and smoky coffee with a dear friend! I love the Isle of Man but it's good to get back on the "mainland" for a minute. 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I met my partner and some of my very best friends there, and it would take a longer post]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@donovanpage/poetry-living-room-montreal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@donovanpage/poetry-living-room-montreal</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[donovanpage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2018 20:19:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNchGPKLQuxAL7oEwDJ42cT977qXjChRfjARYfsa2PERANTVbTjbB5vLJdTpqoFF1yxNKfCpXK5SZ63FWoRn9jM6phDS1Bq6JU4UZyn2HNzRqp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Isle of Man: The Deadliest Race]]></title><description><![CDATA[There’s one kind of person across the world who’s guaranteed to know something about the Isle of Man: Bikers. Whenever my partner and I travel, we strike up conversations with people on motorbikes about]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@donovanpage/the-isle-of-man-the-deadliest-race</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@donovanpage/the-isle-of-man-the-deadliest-race</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[donovanpage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2018 20:42:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2923mN3pnd7PrxqAS8My84z8QnDpEsSBnKFsBYXvoJGyDRAo65vq8eomfNE1AG1t2ZWSgPKsSJuAgLPV6RAoRbkztyFNYifB9UegaVvA71Hsnn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Isle of Man: Weird Animals]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's common knowledge that animals in isolated habitats often evolve peculiar traits. 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Whenever I feel overwhelmed by the isolating, irritating aspects of Island Life, I go for a walk to remind myself of how incredibly lucky]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@donovanpage/isle-of-man-walking-on</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@donovanpage/isle-of-man-walking-on</guid><category><![CDATA[landscapephotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[donovanpage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2018 23:13:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXa3YC5LXVbt1TJANWp8Eb2B4rAwEweuMQpuJ7frpUJz8V5uKQiM9aBhAyaTNq4PKLm8GHtN6Pyg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poetry: Ode to the American Motel]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm not much of poet, but I am an avid journal-keeper. When just jotting down my feelings isn't quite enough I often feel compelled to find rhythm and rhyme. 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