<?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, 21 Aug 2026 13:19:25 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/created/creativepractice/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[On Travel | Sunday 10 May 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Screenshot from Too Long in Exile playlist on Youtube. Strangely reminiscent of the The Great Gadsby. Field Notes It's a cool morning here, with a cold front coming in from the northwest bringing lower]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/on-travel-or-sunday-10-may-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/on-travel-or-sunday-10-may-2026</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-115590]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[shanibeer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 10:18:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJNBX6SV1DWJ3H3u4ac3RWqUQsNFA3rV3SXrfRqK2iy7PyipV42wu4GnPbRbBcGTJSEdX7KQMErHharpmWBoXjACEV9zUS2ovrQJU4nkMjmcU2WU1dHg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[No Begging or Pleading | Monday 29 March 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[First day of BST, Sunday 28 March 2025, 19:48 just after sunset. Sat with the balcony door open on this lovely evening. Field Notes No begging or pleading was a sign over the public bar in a pub in Waterloo,]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/no-begging-or-pleading-or-monday-29-march-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/no-begging-or-pleading-or-monday-29-march-2026</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-115590]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[shanibeer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:35:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJNBX6SV1DWJ3H3u4ahGa51bdr1agd75F3rdXwCXNJLSqytg3anerXg8DdJ75hzDq8BZM2UK1x7PSZ16SZH5SSQCPVvFjdjG21o94xBbXJA7936VosDQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[On Knitting like Writing | Monday 29 December 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Code: keeping track of stitches, increases, rows. Turning two dimensions into three, creating a tube without a seam. Field Notes Attention is low in this the fag end of the year. I hadn't realised that]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/on-knitting-like-writing-or-monday-29-december-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/on-knitting-like-writing-or-monday-29-december-2025</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-115590]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[shanibeer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 16:25:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJNBX6SV1DWJ3H3u4afdjaUgLEqkTDSfmCESD3LRbtY2vWGxVf48fbvdwozMfERQDbcedfZqStnRJkhapGR8Cie7ZfixU5pJh3rYKNbGCLUHkxfMyhWv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[On How to Read Better | Saturday 6 December 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Perfect crackling on this belly pork which came with a mushroom and tarragon sauce. Far too much for me, the leftover pork, soft and succulent, came home for sandwiches. From The New Inn at Minster-in-Thanet.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/on-how-to-read-better-or-saturday-6-december-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/on-how-to-read-better-or-saturday-6-december-2025</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-115590]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[shanibeer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 19:04:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJNBX6SV1DWJ3H3u4acqk2pLwVFa4VvZiD5SEsm8U2GtWo6atZHGktzAchQ2fBDR7E6Z93HHTf9RicbKQjKg7pL5Rw5dktqtWAhqQo7vAAzhE2NbVS7g?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[On The Future is Already Here | Monday 1 December 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 1951 grocery bill of Dylan Thomas’ from J Eric Jones in Camarthen. Featured in The Guardian 28 November 2025. 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This is the outer face that creates the pages of the zine, and there is an inner face, a secret hidden place where you]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/on-false-starts-and-fragments-or-tuesday-28-october-monday-10-november-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/on-false-starts-and-fragments-or-tuesday-28-october-monday-10-november-2025</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-115590]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[shanibeer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 09:45:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJNBX6SV1DWJ3H3u4afUyMkEyhDdoHemsZAcvGdJt5osSrF52MJYpJ3NirhoH7NqmDu5ckjpRpP1GVhvXqx3v8xjMBbWa62xV2brzb7yKWv35eRpJDNW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[On Tea at the Tate Modern | Monday 17 November 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manuscript of poems, (January 1936), by Pablo Picasso, facsimile. Exhibit included in Theatre Picasso, 2025-26, Tate Modern, London. Field notes After an early start meeting a friend online, awake and]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/on-tea-at-the-tate-modern</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/on-tea-at-the-tate-modern</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-115590]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[shanibeer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 11:03:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJNBX6SV1DWJ3H3u4ac3aqVstn47MadFYcNh2aNXMXmTeLrwmaa4DtRrJdpbtvXAMy59EPUgUw2rFTCepTU3ZkDRudhyoQ6FjhCf29A6zFF5inBN7aLv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[On Loss, Grief and Origin Stories | Monday 20 October 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Front cover of The Painter of Modern Life and Other Stories by Charles Baudelaire (1964), published by Phaidon Press. The title essay first appeared in the Figaro in instalments on 26 and 28 November and]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/on-origin-stories-flanerie-or-monday-20-october-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/on-origin-stories-flanerie-or-monday-20-october-2025</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-115590]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[shanibeer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 11:03:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJNBX6SV1DWJ3H3u4afbxVF7wQD3SiXYyKkJ75nAyR4VCr1RZxmBgfrmcr6CbepMRAEAwj9VZBNH7qKjx3P6YxUrw14EnjWmDbngKx9rBKuE2thvWucJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[On Pens, Diaries, Mrs Dalloway and Oliver Cromwell | Friday 10 October 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Field Notes Image shows my hand writing treasures of the week. 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Market Harborough is a lovely town to visit: independent shops, lots of interesting history, a fabulous museum, nice pubs, cafes and restaurants, pretty parks and a river.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/needleworkmonday-or-ideas-for-a-peer-mentoring-project</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@shanibeer/needleworkmonday-or-ideas-for-a-peer-mentoring-project</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[shanibeer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2022 14:46:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJNBX6SV1DWJ3H3u4dRfRQk45KrDs8zxhxHkK7MboaVCbMPWq3PwA52rANBBNJdcEPcQ4cdtq4Dd8tBFtd9xam4LmdHuo1L1Wey4QMRZ81QteTUScqMx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>