<?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>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 05:04:54 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/created/madmusings/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[MADmusings #14: Hanging up the running shoes (for now) & donning the work boots!]]></title><description><![CDATA[A quick update from me as I realised I haven't posted in a week and good to keep things tickin' over… plus check in with my fellow Steemies! So today I picked up my number and accompanying bits & bobs]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-14-hanging-up-the-running-shoes-for-now-and-donning-the-work-boots</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-14-hanging-up-the-running-shoes-for-now-and-donning-the-work-boots</guid><category><![CDATA[madmusings]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adambarratt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 14:57:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqB1dEVnTgcDQaVLUv91zhr4w8gRpQLyJ2jf1YE1whs4vT8QyWRQFuitrQbiT8P1PeSSF2s4Wxzv5jrzD2eCpDK8HVHg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MADmusings #13: Stuyck in the middle with you]]></title><description><![CDATA[ My #BeerSaturday entry for this week… crafty beers in a hip part of town! What do we want?… When do we want it? ;)  So I went to a great craft beer place last night and sampled some of the delights!]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-13-stuyck-in-the-middle-with-you</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-13-stuyck-in-the-middle-with-you</guid><category><![CDATA[beersaturday]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adambarratt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2018 11:10:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqB1dEVnTgcDQaVLUv91zhr4w8gRpQLyJ2jf1YE1whs4vT8QyWRQFuitrQbiT8P1PeSSF2s4WxzqHjYSqePk4yUyjTL2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MADmusings #12: Don't cry for me Argentina! (or Germany)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today's musing from Madrid where #BeerSaturday fuses with a meaty Argentinian! Last night I fed my face with all the delights of an Argentinian meat feast. What better than to integrate this outing into]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-12-don-t-cry-for-me-argentina</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-12-don-t-cry-for-me-argentina</guid><category><![CDATA[beersaturday]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adambarratt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2018 13:47:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/Zskj99Ky2U91nkjdxyDa8JiyJWoKWBqvLnpv9gC18QjM17db99FehnTRJ9qswVPjdAaLDmsbEi22KtQMJC5Tb6EAAQeZ77N92jaKvEuenwaG34eHwzzi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MADmusings #11: A message from a monk!]]></title><description><![CDATA["Detachment is not that you own nothing, detachment is that nothing owns you" ~ Bhagavad Gita No footy today as the other team cancelled (I think they're scared of us), so what does one do when they have]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-11-a-message-from-a-monk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-11-a-message-from-a-monk</guid><category><![CDATA[madmusings]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adambarratt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2018 12:51:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/7ohP4FeQn61f8NjZv7pDmRTPd5cK9pTcuPEquqhKyWV1yTPx66Ae4RpXfakLr6taQju19uDw4q6JYinvVkNZVbLDgi6QA8ZRUvge?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MADmusings #10: Chillin' with Spielberg… and an epic documentary!]]></title><description><![CDATA["You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with" ~ Jim Rohn The above quote is commonly thrown around and has been said in a number of ways by numerous people. The importance of]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-10-chillin-with-spielberg-and-an-epic-documentary</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-10-chillin-with-spielberg-and-an-epic-documentary</guid><category><![CDATA[madmusings]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adambarratt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2018 17:42:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/EfcLDC2cS9YivpNYN8V2RuYefmx5QpH243tFWC82BYCFF4EfK1Erm5oB4mZVDJ81kVo7GyCTYMSpHgv2yKv4YS3gXAtMC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MADmusings #9: Running ragged - carnival in the campo!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here we go again… running for the hills! So yesterday the stage was set for my first 10K since September. I’ve done a few now (5?) and am generally improving in both my time and how I feel in the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-9-running-ragged-carnival-in-the-campo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-9-running-ragged-carnival-in-the-campo</guid><category><![CDATA[running]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adambarratt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 10:50:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqB1dEVnTgcDQaVLUv91zhr4w8gRpQLyJ2jf1YE1whs4vT8QyWRQFuitrQbiT8P1GWixLRJ8WHx1v8okQaURJapHo4jg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MADmusings #8: The DSound Experiment - Where's me t-shirt?!]]></title><description><![CDATA[MADmusings comes to the earbuds! [click on the image above or the link at the bottom of this post to listen!] This is me out and about in Madrid today… a little ramble on my activities. I was in the streets]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-8-the-dsound-experiment-wheres-me-t-shirt</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-8-the-dsound-experiment-wheres-me-t-shirt</guid><category><![CDATA[dsound]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adambarratt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2018 15:53:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/mXkfdToSwHy8jids4vLdR7JmGKicDFWgZWnhwA45mXrH5K7hFbdjQVze1xa8gvF6tymoxAbSnU213QF28PfAhe6yDw8J2jGcSoRosnt6M?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MADmusings #7: It's that time of year again… Six Nations rugby is back!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pic courtesy of 6-nations-rugby.co.uk Any rugby fans out there?? This weekend saw the return of a classic fixture in the sporting calendar… None other than the Six Nations Championship returned to our]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-7-it-s-that-time-of-year-again-six-nations-rugby-is-back</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-7-it-s-that-time-of-year-again-six-nations-rugby-is-back</guid><category><![CDATA[sport]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adambarratt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2018 09:24:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/7ohP4FeQn68Ht5nvSssCjrgugT5VUaGHkKZguHCFb1BLiXuwzLeiTZ6UrZ7naf17zUbpShBKYrCFcWAnN5m7s6DfDRNaoKrmHnSA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MADmusings #6: Going wild with Trello!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What to do on a rainy day in Madrid? Get organised, that's what! So most Sundays I play 5-a-side football (or soccer if you prefer ;)). However, the heavens have opened a little here, which has impacted]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-6-going-wild-with-trello</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-6-going-wild-with-trello</guid><category><![CDATA[madmusings]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adambarratt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Feb 2018 14:31:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/EfcLDC2cS9YivpNYN8V2RuYefmx5QpH243tFWC82BYCFF4EfK1Erm5oB4mZVDJ81kVo76MHpLhUZe7dfsaNPkGeUax4te?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MADmusings #5: Is February the new January? Getting down to business…]]></title><description><![CDATA[My weekly round-up from Madrid… Not much to report from my neck of the woods for this week, but I do want to keep these here MADmusings fairly regular, mainly for myself but for anyone else who wants to]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-5-is-february-the-new-january</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-5-is-february-the-new-january</guid><category><![CDATA[madmusings]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adambarratt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2018 16:07:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/7ohP4FeQn61f8NjZv7pDmRTPd5cK9pTcuPEquqhKyWV1yTPx66Ae4RpXfakLr6taQju14cbTAg784aLKVRiBde7inYbaVE1ZJQFQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MADmusings #4: Beer Saturday meets… Mahou musings?!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Faces of Mahou! Not much in the way of beer drinking this week, so here's a little peak at a staple diet of the 'madrileño' (person from Madrid)… the trusty Mahou cerveza! I managed to sneak in a couple]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-4-beer-saturday-meets-mahou-musings</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-4-beer-saturday-meets-mahou-musings</guid><category><![CDATA[beersaturday]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adambarratt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jan 2018 09:25:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVeteBBnsq6TS7aavNX5DuNqr8ABRHZcnpUUEgAxL6iwUpbeTTNQCJYGxwiEq1TeCqxXf4HLv8tcUrkuqnx7BniGZhdKtwGwCNMrDDx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MADmusings #3: Thirsty Thursdays & Wine Wonders…]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following on from 'WagWed', I had a couple more Steemy evenings this week, so here's a little snapshot of how I roll in this dear ol' city… Courtesy of L'Artisan FB Page Thursday is always a classic in]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-3-thirsty-thursdays-and-wine-wonders</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-3-thirsty-thursdays-and-wine-wonders</guid><category><![CDATA[madmusings]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adambarratt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2018 14:51:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/368La1fSsTsBMQFSZA5KPuhfNzLYZVkEaQnzBiqCPCLmJ19Fu9XuZ6q2T7NSqgTby6FMd7fbfeytPmNmrtMarMhG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MADmusings #2: Beer Saturday @ Wagamama Wednesday!]]></title><description><![CDATA[MADmusing with a twist this week… mixin' & matchin' with #BeerSaturday! 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Ramblings from the Spanish capi, if you]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-1-the-best-tortilla-in-madrid-or-la-mejor-tortilla-de-madrid</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/madmusings-1-the-best-tortilla-in-madrid-or-la-mejor-tortilla-de-madrid</guid><category><![CDATA[madmusings]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adambarratt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2018 14:03:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/hgjbkodzNNvmDkYjsjaV64BZvkZpXvoLWzFHwwF7SeRGbCbrhweYknLFwbJNweQaRPNKoBH8cGVTzeHELVX7VjiSXG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hop, skip & a jump over The Channel - time for some Xmas cheer!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi folks and a happy holiday season to all! Whatever your beliefs, wherever you are, whoever you're with and whatever you're doing… have a super one! As for me, I'm just winding some things up in Madrid]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/hop-skip-and-a-jump-over-the-channel-time-for-some-xmas-cheer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@adambarratt/hop-skip-and-a-jump-over-the-channel-time-for-some-xmas-cheer</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adambarratt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2017 13:52:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/EfcLDC2cS9YivpNYN8V2RuYefmx5QpH243tFWC82BYCFF4EfK1Erm5oB4mZVDJ81UknNNUc7H452ff7X77sAGvDzP3RdG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>