{"id":10455,"date":"2017-11-11T19:35:18","date_gmt":"2017-11-11T23:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=10455"},"modified":"2017-11-12T21:47:28","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T01:47:28","slug":"uk-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=10455","title":{"rendered":"UK 2017!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just got back from the UK! A fantastic time was had!<\/p>\n<p>I had hoped to see the Northern Lights, but bad weather kept us from going far enough north. Bahd luck.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-DBt4cZh\/0\/a56fbb0e\/M\/2017102614083869-IMG_4671-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI continued to study Portuguese during my trip. It paid off with being able to speak to my new Brazilian friends!<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-9b3zgFX\/0\/27348b7c\/M\/2017102614274729-IMG_4674-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nIt was wonderful to see old friends like my buddy Marcus Lewis!<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-THKCWZ9\/0\/f56f2052\/M\/2017102614274729-IMG_4675-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nAnthony and Marcus took me to Brick Lane to see the cool graffiti.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-G8bpxM6\/0\/86bc0cbc\/M\/2017102614274729-48616960_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-WrkCn59\/0\/af4efee3\/M\/2017102614274729-48616992_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-HKj6zBB\/0\/55f02cb7\/M\/2017102614274729-48617008_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-bT9MjkT\/0\/fa0a1a61\/M\/2017102614274729-48617024_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-MnXcdmj\/0\/55ce1d19\/M\/2017102614274729-48617056_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-XwT57Jf\/0\/19b408e2\/M\/2017102614425426-48617104_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-p4cs74c\/0\/c9160197\/M\/2017102614425426-48617120_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI also got to meet one of my mentors Freddy Jacquin who is Anthony&#8217;s dad!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-VZV9q9F\/0\/bc255f92\/M\/2017102614425426-IMG_4693-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nThey let me participate on the Hypnotherapy diploma course. Cool!<\/p>\n<p>The Head Hackers were reunited!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-Rhnt6vq\/0\/a6df5e11\/M\/2017102614425426-IMG_4704-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nThis year I used the buses a lot. Mr. Google helped me figure them totally out!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-vMvmjPm\/0\/65d0b310\/M\/2017102614425426-IMG_4741-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-VbRBCKR\/0\/0f74b1f6\/M\/2017102614581356-48617184_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nIt was great to be able to study with Anthony and his Dad!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-CcZFKWw\/0\/6389fd00\/M\/2017102614581356-48617216_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-6R8xfW2\/0\/185c5899\/M\/2017102614581356-48617296_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Always something cool to shoot.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-VHqpgrJ\/0\/b47ece2c\/M\/2017102614425426-48617312_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-8hzRbQK\/0\/65328698\/M\/2017102614425426-48617344_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nOne night, we went bowling!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-XsHR96N\/0\/623e4242\/M\/2017102614581356-48617376_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-FJ7VxtZ\/0\/cf68da75\/M\/2017102614581356-48617424_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nMore Brick Lane coolness.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-zxTbfqm\/0\/6570bda8\/M\/2017102614581356-48617440_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nBanksy. My favorite modern artist.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-7Dv3rs6\/0\/37f914e1\/M\/2017102614581356-48617456_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I had so much fun hanging out with my best friend, Anthony Jacquin.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-vDQFpBZ\/0\/2cd29dbe\/M\/2017102614581356-IMG_4746-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI stayed my first night in London at the Dictionary Hostel.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-DZm7tS4\/0\/0ec758e7\/M\/2017102615134999-48617472_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nThe next night I stayed at an apartment that Anthony had rented.<\/p>\n<p>Had a blast getting to know the Brazilian team! Loved them!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-MRL3d4v\/0\/386ddc73\/M\/2017110613462239-48881456_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nAnthony took us on walkabout to see the Thames and London at night.<br \/>\nIt was beautiful!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-2mTfvSm\/0\/5435d4a3\/M\/2017110613462239-48881504_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-swmxN4L\/0\/35ef312b\/M\/2017110613462239-48881520_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-cxVMskx\/0\/57e85e9c\/M\/2017110613462239-48881568_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-v7wMdxt\/0\/ca98cc8b\/M\/2017110613462239-48881600_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI got up early one morning to go and see the other major part of the Head Hacker family, Kev Sheldrake! Great to meet up with buddies!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-3c34Rjw\/0\/9b284091\/M\/2017110613530286-48881648_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nMy main reason for going to the UK was for the UK Hypnosis Convention. I was one of the speakers. Anthony, Freddy Jacquin and Bob Burns were part of the PreConvention classes. They let me take their classes as well. I learned a lot!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-JghcD4q\/0\/069a4780\/M\/2017110613393212-IMG_5038-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-NRzJfW6\/0\/2d0bb3fb\/M\/2017110613393212-IMG_5044-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nBob is in my elite circle of best friends. I adore him and his Scottish humor!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-fQmHw4D\/0\/038c05c2\/M\/2017110613530286-48881760_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nTerrific gang of talented and super funny people.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-LKrTthm\/0\/064ad372\/M\/2017110613530286-48881776_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-56MHP6p\/0\/b6596619\/M\/2017110613530286-48881888_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-CLH4kwh\/0\/f2a2124e\/M\/2017110614065798-48881984_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nJames Brown is one of the best magicians on the planet and an amazing hypnotist.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-7w92hkG\/0\/15fd244d\/M\/2017110614065798-48882064_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nAlberto did a terrific presentation on using social media to build your business.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-xgsZNHX\/0\/eeb02843\/M\/2017110614065798-48882080_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI loved the Brasileros so much!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-trBfdTb\/0\/0c934bcd\/M\/2017110614065798-48882208_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nGary Turner was my mentor for losing weight.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-8fBNSWM\/0\/a8fa8b4b\/M\/2017110614352729-48882352_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nSome of the top hypnotists in the world were at this conference.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-HpSkgKW\/0\/27350c8a\/M\/2017110614352729-48882368_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI loved getting to know Freddy Jacquin better.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-8RSTtZT\/0\/12135f61\/M\/2017110614352729-48882384_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nHe did a great job at the conference!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-FgfJKQD\/0\/6cc2f168\/M\/2017110614352729-48882496_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nMy best friend, Anthony Jacquin nailed it!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-RFJLR3H\/0\/45f32d12\/M\/2017110614352729-48882560_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI was the final presenter and completely blew them away!<\/p>\n<p>Great to meet Cesar! He will be my translator in Brazil.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-xSbsP5K\/0\/0d10ce92\/M\/2017110614352729-48882608_Unknown-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nOne of the conference attendees had a big board fall on her. I was glad I was there to help!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-SB4F6Vk\/0\/b9abe90a\/M\/2017110613393212-IMG_5049-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nAfter the conference, we went back to Derby. I love the English countryside!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-LmppB5r\/0\/b8df4b09\/M\/2017110613393212-IMG_5056-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-FTgjJbj\/0\/beeee97e\/M\/2017110613393212-IMG_5057-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s great to have good friends!<\/p>\n<p>Then back to the ATL!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-VCff64q\/0\/2ea7d7d7\/M\/2017111117554495-IMG_5161-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nCame home and got right back into my routine of riding my bike!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-qWMbQ5D\/0\/f671f7e1\/M\/2017111117554495-IMG_5166-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nPenelope spent the night with me Friday night!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-cwZvqpt\/0\/e3bcda2f\/M\/2017111117554495-IMG_5167-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Went on Safari to the International Village to pick up a few little things for a friend of mine.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Uk-2017\/i-dKQwT7w\/0\/cb258436\/M\/2017111117554495-IMG_5170-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of my best trips ever! GREAT to be back home with my loved ones!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just got back from the UK! A fantastic time was had! I had hoped to see the Northern Lights, but bad weather kept us from going far enough north. Bahd luck. I continued to study Portuguese during my trip. It paid off with being able to speak to my new Brazilian friends! It was wonderful [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10455"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10455"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10460,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10455\/revisions\/10460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}