<?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>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:08:26 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/created/bbgls/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Merry Christmas - Happy New Year Meme]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is the season to be jolly! So if Santa doesn’t bring you what you really want, be nice and just say; Christmas is a time to celebrate Jesus birth, family and friends. Present and gifts are nice but]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/merry-christmas-happy-new-year-meme</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/merry-christmas-happy-new-year-meme</guid><category><![CDATA[christmas]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Dec 2019 01:14:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8JxyWvtbhvcm5k3roJwHBR4WTALx7XaoRovpJagtAEbuYniYz5V2hQMe4Ga6iZ4vqDYTT1nXsHcGdEsyADJJRvSMvRPNxpWpu7d4cQLEPRjQuFADJbNhJxr3Nd?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Great Cookie Cutters Stories]]></title><description><![CDATA[The world is full of great cookie cutter stories. Most people know what a cookie cutter is. You know that little tool you use to make cookie shapes. With one tool you can make so many great cookies. The]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/great-cookie-cutters-stories</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/great-cookie-cutters-stories</guid><category><![CDATA[chess]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 16 Nov 2019 23:31:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwqSXWA2evTexn6YzPHotJF8R85JZsErvtTWYsbNKav5robXVtZ7AqTRiXbGeTkkNVqYn6usf2kMz6cbE6JaqiqmBDVkgkysuUjd7buaLZNtspryjxEvqCACE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mistakes Sometimes Lead to Fortune!]]></title><description><![CDATA[If anyone remembers making a mistake or blunder while working very hard on something, I have a few questions for you.  I. Did you stop working on the project?  II. Did you keep calm?  III.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/mistakes-sometimes-lead-to-fortune</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/mistakes-sometimes-lead-to-fortune</guid><category><![CDATA[chess]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Nov 2019 23:22:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPP5RyCfL875KMAbexmjVJ2MhDVCu9oSiFuxp5qAUKbJVGQNVddNcEz554uMVcgQE5Hyr57QRBC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Once Upon A Time A King Lost His Queen and His Kingdom!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Once upon a time, there were two Kingdoms the light Kingdom and the dark Kingdom. They both had proud and great armies. The Light Kingdom was very aggressive and was always first to issue a challenge by]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/once-upon-a-time-a-king-lost-his-queen-and-his-kingdom</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/once-upon-a-time-a-king-lost-his-queen-and-his-kingdom</guid><category><![CDATA[chess]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2019 00:57:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNfZHoi5P8iLhjFUDjvheJd4XrbsP4RZmNRJtjmfBhbnfUcYnZ4bM9SqK8VZYPvsgzEG3cVAPB4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE CHESS STORY]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every chess game is a story, every game has   a character, and every game has a class and every game has a history.   All chess games have a story and a theme that been played many times.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/the-chess-story</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/the-chess-story</guid><category><![CDATA[chess]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Oct 2019 18:30:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiFU89taP2MgKXzwntUGAvkoQiKU7VxyD37q97tpX4aMWTrzMbQH6xgLxvByfnTh2GT8dWSxg6Y7csNiCDSXTvQDT34GTgbC3rewhyrGecXqTYPXC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[DON’T REINVENT THE WHEEL]]></title><description><![CDATA[The wheel was invented many years ago in ancient times. The wheel now has almost unlimited uses an applications. The wheel also comes in almost unlimited sizes, styles and colors. One thing about the wheel]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/don-t-reinvent-the-wheel</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/don-t-reinvent-the-wheel</guid><category><![CDATA[newsteem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 05 Oct 2019 23:27:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQNHfpA1GPDWNKsBPUbcfGHtgtBQYni738uzQrKS3Zy6txVEQeUisx2dbP1rpLpfxZpXXKPPvsF?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fool’s Mate A Great Learning Tools for Chess Beginners – Game#43]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is a two move checkmate in chess. It’s called the fool’s mate. The fool’s mate normally only happen to a player once while he learning to play. I personally see it as a very good learning tool for]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/fool-s-mate-a-great-learning-tools-for-chess-beginners-game-43</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/fool-s-mate-a-great-learning-tools-for-chess-beginners-game-43</guid><category><![CDATA[chess]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Sep 2019 19:47:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwqSXWA2evTexn6YzPHotJF8R85JZsErvtTWXvcdHQUjHT7W1GVEASaGeKRdb8rHprVjXRR1fCxbf5Eg4bx25WSZsj7Y4dYWJcWXTyJrpxn3LGSAyu3vC2eb8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Book Game#42 - An off the Shelf Win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Off the shelf normally mean ready made products that you buy off the shelf, products that are not custom made. Many times it refers to a software product that is made for the general public. So what could]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/book-game-42-an-off-the-shelf-win</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/book-game-42-an-off-the-shelf-win</guid><category><![CDATA[chess]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2019 01:10:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPUuLmcqfZrWuJyAYCkGXz3Px26dsyhPrxmhoaazZGr4YNh6TcviZNsR7uQhyBWTjhNZctBCUCe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Steem Analogy]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are so many opinions on New Steem and Old Steem.  So many pros and cons on Steem and the platforms. But there are still a few important things left out. Nearly everyone seems to know about Steem]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/new-steem-analogy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/new-steem-analogy</guid><category><![CDATA[newsteem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2019 23:35:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjVs3Hye1oHX44R9EcpQD5C9xXzj68nJaq3CeTnQeZcj2L3j6B5kdpW7VmcejA5mB5QfkP6gP7tCn2j5sW1VGsjysnJHaG5ibm9ouzCCGfnqs?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dapps are really taking off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dapps & SMT However I have a more important question to ask. How many hours, days, weeks or months did you read the word “dapp” before you knew what it meant? Just think about it for a minute I know]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/dapps-are-really-taking-off</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/dapps-are-really-taking-off</guid><category><![CDATA[newsteem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2019 00:24:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QBt9MXeXNdDuyd4Bmd63j7zJymDTWgdcJjo11kUtZsKPPANjiErBonzAyXJew3mvgGMUL8gfd5yt23gE6uDzrm6MwWHdfZFyCbRF2V2otvGcvB99AZJd?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Game#41 White use Rook Gambit to Checkmate Black]]></title><description><![CDATA[The black Queen was out too early and out of position but black defended an all out early attack by white.  White threw caution to the wind and attempted something like a fool checkmate against black.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/game-41-white-use-rook-gambit-to-checkmate-black</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/game-41-white-use-rook-gambit-to-checkmate-black</guid><category><![CDATA[chess]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Sep 2019 14:57:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pEPvDbJDzhdNXM7mjt1tbr2kM3X28F6SraZePaSjvHUDzv5EYWPF4pWgQAfQ8A17ar76avwPh9ZEkRzKoRL8xzgVMYEBovtUTGesnefaiZTXnD?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surrender your Vessel & Prepare to be Boarded]]></title><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/surrender-your-vessel-and-prepare-to-be-boarded</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/surrender-your-vessel-and-prepare-to-be-boarded</guid><category><![CDATA[meme]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Sep 2019 15:08:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjVs3Hye1oHX44R9EcpQD5C9xXzj68nJaq3CeRky5DrqPJ64tTAUu2gCcBsDmEXGU8vVVyCW3bwN1ftFUH65kNcRYVTzZcjzLCHyKPXm5yHrE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#NewSteem Twitter Memes & Gif Contest! - Fourth entry]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Steem is Fast Pace ! A fourth entery for the #NewSteem Twitter Memes & Gif Contest!  @rodrook]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/newsteem-twitter-memes-and-gif-contest-fourth-entry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/newsteem-twitter-memes-and-gif-contest-fourth-entry</guid><category><![CDATA[newsteem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2019 18:02:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjVs3Hye1oHX44R9EcpQD5C9xXzj68nJaq3CeUrHrSzYahVxZB6685QHfMURdpgkdSPXFjHzqNetA3PtoPmUjBjdMwN8LUm43YaYmB9GTYsxH?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#NewSteem Twitter Memes & Gif Contest! - Third entry]]></title><description><![CDATA[  More New Steem memes!   @rodrook]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/newsteem-twitter-memes-and-gif-contest-third-entry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/newsteem-twitter-memes-and-gif-contest-third-entry</guid><category><![CDATA[newsteem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2019 01:40:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QBt9MXeXNdDuyd4Bmd63j7zJymDTWgdcJjnzn31WpsFkpjQSmVygKDfEtBz5TjAbfUYbSkUUGc5QUaRRYwzJmxKt5susEK68XNTaKftLSbMoWnQoWowj?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#NewSteem Twitter Memes & Gif Contest! - Second entry]]></title><description><![CDATA[ More memes to celebrate New Steem and HF#21 success. @rodrook]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/newsteem-twitter-memes-and-gif-contest-second-entry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/newsteem-twitter-memes-and-gif-contest-second-entry</guid><category><![CDATA[newsteem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Aug 2019 23:58:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwqSXWA2evTexn6YzPHotJF8R85JZsErvtTWXcwCzCeSuK1WeUEwDmfpXy5qdWWDP7V83uWo1RfVqaAVr6fzqkUL8vg9wmrz1VS8qiTTzufwnMxsrS6ruT3Qy?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#NewSteem Twitter Memes & Gif Contest! - First entry]]></title><description><![CDATA[  HF#21 is here could be GREAT!  Let’s just go with that.   @rodrook]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/newsteem-twitter-memes-and-gif-contest-first-entry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/newsteem-twitter-memes-and-gif-contest-first-entry</guid><category><![CDATA[newsteem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Aug 2019 23:50:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBM2jscGd4Sszpv94XxHH2uqxMY9z21vaqHt3GgHmBoUEJ5QeDCi64ryqpLsgyk27SqAzcKdXNF45yqpzR6BAyvDiMfZQBKFJ47wCpa57Hhiesd4aBnqf3?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steem Is a Many Splendid Things]]></title><description><![CDATA[TELL A STORY  where “Steem” started it journey where Steem is now  where Steem is going.  About Old Steem  About New Steem     OK, need some help? Just talk about the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/steem-is-a-many-splendid-things</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/steem-is-a-many-splendid-things</guid><category><![CDATA[newsteem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2019 19:03:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9WrcTNseTQd7pdXCUKq8uXVqpfMiWP9yrszTyYbSkEN5TQsH4DanpL53DsNYbYN6YWikQeo5b7WXryL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Black Get A Sneaky Win – Game40]]></title><description><![CDATA[White played a very nice opening game that prevented black from offering his favorite Bishop Gambit.   White opened with P-Q4 and PxP. Black opened with P-K4 and B-B4.   White move B-B4 effectively]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rodrook/black-get-a-sneaky-win-game40</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rodrook/black-get-a-sneaky-win-game40</guid><category><![CDATA[chess]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rodrook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2019 00:27:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPKJHm31jnm8bmt3VjTcoxYHuh2T4iWnsTivBSz15DzA6E62wWHGQfJYnqBjqXwoMrE9gpmDmx2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[goto statement (Time Travel) - GOTO START]]></title><description><![CDATA[ GOTO STATEMENT (Time travel)   Before we talk about time travel we need to talk a little bit about the source of our knowledge. Now who was Gene Roddenberry? 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