<?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, 17 Aug 2026 19:07:42 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/hot/cityofneoxian/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Stepping Back in Time at Hardwick Hall]]></title><description><![CDATA[​We finally got round to visiting Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire the other day. You can see it from miles away. 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It was actually a fun day out, even for someone like me who doesn't know much about cars. ​According to the event poster, owners]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@ellenripley/star-wars-trivia-and-ruby-the-2cv-a-day-at-the-great-british-car-journey-event</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@ellenripley/star-wars-trivia-and-ruby-the-2cv-a-day-at-the-great-british-car-journey-event</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ellenripley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/32FTXiZsHoAWFxzgF7aevFQV6E69FQteY5wxrfE8DqaTeJVQk18mZs8rpHMFBEkhvbpnjZWnJWLLar7xtLdybu5VrZHKuLEtuKtubiWYtB74TPi2fnFRbwAsoNGiZu5QmwGmRh2UFpGMx5Sv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shadow Hunter's Community SMASh Contest - Round 439]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a bright, sunny day, and the strong sunlight made the shadows stand out sharply as I walked around a local churchyard. I noticed how the sun caught the old headstones, casting dark rectangular shadows]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@ellenripley/shadow-hunter-s-community-smash-contest-round-439</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@ellenripley/shadow-hunter-s-community-smash-contest-round-439</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-179017]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ellenripley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 06:13:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJQonvFkRsaKAi9fqQ1Q2oBjHpzftMPMuCgRqtBUg7XTfZ3g9R2gZyLhccm3twFp6wc7iHK9nQrGHKjRxKYXLZYm1enyihjpjX3EhtoYjrvAjYWNE6TLnoSE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[​Finding the Cool Side of the Forest]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was getting warm outside, but thankfully, not as hot as the last few days. I went for a walk in the woods and the overhead branches of the trees made it dark and cool. 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