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Saturday 28 June 2026, 21:32 Try imagining a place where it's always safe and warm "Come in," she said "I'll give you shelter from the storm" The back door bell]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/shelter-from-the-storm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/shelter-from-the-storm</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194848]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[shanibeer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 16:09:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJNBX6SV1DWJ3H3u4dRV9kYs5h9FS58t3f8PVhT5bTrG8tAQopE8tTDzPDrQAtmV4c9gWciCJz4jDJw4pEcoHk6QdKVibSxxD6Jvg5Pda1TGtWFdEDXc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Room with a View]]></title><description><![CDATA[River Thames and St Paul's Cathedral, London. 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