{"id":1144,"date":"2009-11-12T21:37:16","date_gmt":"2009-11-13T01:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=1144"},"modified":"2009-11-12T22:06:11","modified_gmt":"2009-11-13T02:06:11","slug":"nearly-ashleys-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=1144","title":{"rendered":"Nearly Ashley&#8217;s Birthday!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Family\/Nearly-Ashleys-birthday-21\/IMG2098\/711622108_fGbeH-M.jpg\" alt=\"t\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Even though Jesse was only feeling &#8220;70%&#8221;, when he heard that Ashley was coming, he joined in!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Family\/Nearly-Ashleys-birthday-21\/IMG2101\/711618887_i5ytk-M.jpg\" alt=\"j\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Never too much Ashley!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Family\/Nearly-Ashleys-birthday-21\/IMG2097\/711620518_Q5YeF-M.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><br \/>\nWe took her out to one of her favorite places to eat:  Vikhyat, Indian food.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Family\/Nearly-Ashleys-birthday-21\/IMG2096\/711618831_KG5fg-M.jpg\" alt=\"v\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Awesome, baby!  I always enjoy speaking to the Patels in Swahili.  They&#8217;re from Nairobi, too!<\/p>\n<p>We went over to Huntington Creek.  I dug out the playground legs that had sunk, jacked up the whole playground, set these big stones in sand and lowered the playground back.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Family\/Nearly-Ashleys-birthday-21\/IMG2145\/711626788_eqAZC-M.jpg\" alt=\"t\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s safe and works!  The ground is like a swamp where they put it.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Family\/Nearly-Ashleys-birthday-21\/IMG2149\/711625124_kWZLe-M.jpg\" alt=\"p\" \/><br \/>\nWe drove over to Borders to pick up a copy of Milton&#8217;s &#8220;Paradise Lost&#8221; for Ashley&#8217;s Lit class.  She&#8217;s just finishing up Hamlet.<\/p>\n<p>I thought this was funny.  Although not necessarily true.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Family\/Nearly-Ashleys-birthday-21\/IMG2102\/711620560_76oVk-S.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><br \/>\nOver to Azalea to work with the kids.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Family\/Nearly-Ashleys-birthday-21\/IMG2167\/711621910_3m9zg-M.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Family\/Nearly-Ashleys-birthday-21\/IMG2166\/711620359_bivgn-M.jpg\" alt=\"l\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then back home to pick up Jesse&#8217;s car from the shop and start working on homework!<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow Ashley turns 21!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Family\/Nearly-Ashleys-birthday-21\/IMG2170\/711627251_xqYu2-M.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even though Jesse was only feeling &#8220;70%&#8221;, when he heard that Ashley was coming, he joined in! Never too much Ashley! We took her out to one of her favorite places to eat: Vikhyat, Indian food. Awesome, baby! I always enjoy speaking to the Patels in Swahili. They&#8217;re from Nairobi, too! We went over to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1144"}],"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=1144"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1146,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1144\/revisions\/1146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}