{"id":11915,"date":"2019-01-22T20:25:04","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T00:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=11915"},"modified":"2019-01-22T20:26:12","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T00:26:12","slug":"poetry-jon-mark-mission-1-22-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=11915","title":{"rendered":"Poetry! Jon &#038; Mark! Mission! 1.22.19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Studied poetry last night.  Pretty much have Death nailed.  Working on Wordsworth now.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-2mtzbBb\/0\/b15c357e\/M\/2019012218552074-IMG_2601-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nPretty cold in my room last night.  In fact, may have been the coldest I&#8217;ve ever slept through, 51.5!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-WmJ2dZh\/0\/c5dfe51c\/M\/2019012218561459-10798775584_IMG_8823-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI&#8217;ve only used my heater once so far this year.  I got it out again today!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-z8TKg8S\/0\/1e652845\/M\/2019012218561459-10799172896_IMG_8824-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI woke up kind of hoarse this morning.  Not good.  I have a big conference I&#8217;m speaking at this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Studied Spanish!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-Q8NDnh9\/0\/be55c601\/M\/2019012218552074-IMG_2602-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-dRjFtMM\/0\/3d9ae57b\/M\/2019012218552074-IMG_2603-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nLittle bit every day with grammar.  Plus listening to Tito&#8217;s bilingual sermons on the ride home which is usually at least 45 minutes.<br \/>\nGreat lunch with my friend Jon Paul and his son Mark. Two of my favorites!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-Vt9WGmj\/0\/43586a50\/M\/2019012218552074-IMG_2604-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nPart of my Contact Resolution for 2019 is to set up the next get together before we leave.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-mz8LjVt\/0\/f92c0a52\/M\/2019012218552074-IMG_2605-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI got Todd Rundgren&#8217;s new book in the mail today!  He&#8217;s been a huge musical influence for me and a fascinating character.  I&#8217;ve met him twice and look forward to when he&#8217;s doing his concert\/book tour this year!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-3D5Mp5t\/1\/ecf2dacf\/M\/2019012218561459-10798581200_IMG_8821-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nFroze the water in my bird baths.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-LS5QMSC\/0\/7dd189ee\/M\/2019012218561459-10798667488_IMG_8822-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Released a new episode of Verbal Surgery -629- <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/verbalsurgery\/Heart_A_Lack.mp3\"> &#8220;Heart A Lack.&#8221; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have more more passion and joy in your life.  Click on the title and GROOVE!<\/p>\n<p>Uploaded the episode to my server.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-Fv8CRM7\/0\/8b95adff\/M\/2019012218561459-10798595744_IMG_8825-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nLink on Facebook!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-9KKwxbg\/0\/757ade25\/M\/2019012218561459-10798624384_IMG_8826-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nRecorded a new episode of VS this afternoon called &#8220;Get Younger!&#8221;  It&#8217;s a new favorite!  I now have over two weeks &#8220;in the can&#8221; waiting for release.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-fLj4Qm9\/0\/95975c7b\/M\/2019012218561459-10798504896_IMG_8827-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-DNLZssL\/0\/a05b92c4\/M\/2019012218552074-10798598208_IMG_8828-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI&#8217;m especially diligent about feeding the wild animals during severe cold spells.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-7hSmJGF\/0\/63c9b568\/M\/2019012218552074-10798508064_IMG_8829-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nDid the grocery shopping.  One of the heaviest strollers ever.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-FQLmgSx\/0\/1ccde267\/M\/2019012218552074-10798570144_IMG_8830-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nJust saying.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-kz4kwTz\/0\/20e0d148\/M\/2019012218552074-10798518544_IMG_8831-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nThe trunk in my car started giving me problems a couple of days ago. It wasn&#8217;t closing properly.  Today, it refused to open.  Took it to my mechanic.  He showed me the release switch from the inside, but had to take off the cover in the back.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-bRKJNZb\/0\/5fcbf101\/M\/2019012218552074-10798529584_IMG_8832-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nRained about 2.5&#8243; at my house over the weekend.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-wbRZqdc\/0\/42dc4d9f\/M\/2019012218552074-10798678496_IMG_8833-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Checked the mail at the church.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-m5D8WSS\/0\/83c973d1\/M\/2019012218552074-10798691840_IMG_8834-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Helped the kids at the mission.  When it&#8217;s so cold, few kids come out.  Don&#8217;t blame them.  Enjoyed hanging out with the grandgirls.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Girls--Trunk--1-22-19\/i-PnqbHLS\/0\/2f48b304\/M\/2019012218552074-10798518880_IMG_8840-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Admin duties now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Studied poetry last night. Pretty much have Death nailed. Working on Wordsworth now. Pretty cold in my room last night. In fact, may have been the coldest I&#8217;ve ever slept through, 51.5! I&#8217;ve only used my heater once so far this year. I got it out again today! I woke up kind of hoarse this [&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\/11915"}],"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=11915"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11917,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11915\/revisions\/11917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}