<?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>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:13:03 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@williammaderas/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Banjo Cat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peppa the cat seems to really like it when I play the banjo!]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@williammaderas/banjo-cat</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@williammaderas/banjo-cat</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[williammaderas]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 18:53:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJujEiH7jt8fb2RCi2mBCpBCNgVZujpUssJ9MXjcL4EqZj3QDtZtmK8Ej7f5cFDq7hJ3Rv3dtZhmjdUKuNfT6EMvtLHxxKQe45BqhGVWpbEGSseuDrUPUxBKUmL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ah! Will I ever get this right?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Posted this one to "photography lovers" also - just getting back to the Hive blockchain. I need to re learn some stuff - haha!]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@williammaderas/ah-will-i-ever-get-this-right</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@williammaderas/ah-will-i-ever-get-this-right</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[williammaderas]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 02:01:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJujEiH7jt8fb2RCi2mBCpBCNgUmYoWqjTCWNt26PAfUk56Ncu8LpjuCTYTTZduDgBT8tLipt5P2wsXZz2RyNy7zndRYH13mxUD4a8kbGHBjB4Y5W63aqY7XRh8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Small Seasonal Waterfall ]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've been away from the Hive blockchain for a while. Traveled back to the U.S. and work, work, work! 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