<?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>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:48:16 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@ronthroop/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Love College]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brown Mutt Made By the Loving Union Between Viridian Hue and Italian Pompeii Red 2026. Oil on paper, 18 x 24" My 2013 plea for a Love College from Leopold Courting Rose, a New York Times unseller:]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@ronthroop/love-college-740601f1df708</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@ronthroop/love-college-740601f1df708</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-158694]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ronthroop]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:16:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJQfQgENfxADE6EVYabczqmSF5KeWefV5WL9WPtjmGebWLdCAKRJXtM6E6T1eg5C78jC86ihciXbxKa2tb2ymiJXCKLN2icTfqJD28DdAagzLwJVDQfCfWdC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[More Paintings to Box Up for Posterity and Wealth]]></title><description><![CDATA[T-shirt Design Guaranteed to Turn Heads 2026. Oil on paper, 18 x 24" As you may already know, I am working on a long term, creative investment project. 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Oil on paper, 18 x 24" While @jompiy has his duty to Camden Market as the Camden Market Free Art Man, my obsession these days is to get 20,000 paper paintings (size]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@ronthroop/20-000-is-my-white</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@ronthroop/20-000-is-my-white</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-158694]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ronthroop]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 23:44:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBM2jscGd4Sszpv94XxHH2uqxMY9z21vaqHt5BhXEEXiRbxU9NLLrfeWe7k7gsSG1cr29v51Hssqkpy5aVUV6xSmB9QbKXn2ugUGVDFNBSrVuqbvqj5JRL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[More Paintings!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm Working to Become a Zero and It Shouldn't Be This Hard 2026. Oil and pencil on paper, 18 x 24" I’m still on track for 20,000 in twenty years. 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