{"id":12087,"date":"2019-03-23T21:51:41","date_gmt":"2019-03-24T01:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=12087"},"modified":"2019-03-23T22:04:36","modified_gmt":"2019-03-24T02:04:36","slug":"bike-grandgirls-captain-marvel-3-22-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=12087","title":{"rendered":"Bike! Grandgirls! Captain Marvel! 3.22-23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whenever I watch the grand girls it always seems like one long day.  So the blog reflects that!<\/p>\n<p>Friday, I practiced with the Muse.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-Lz9hKGS\/0\/78121559\/M\/2019032321121383-IMG_4654-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Studied Spanish.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-NjkJjGc\/0\/ab831029\/M\/2019032321121383-IMG_4655-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-Q33K899\/0\/696e0767\/M\/2019032321121383-IMG_4656-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-smxz4wt\/0\/f35fec5f\/M\/2019032321121383-IMG_4657-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Although I&#8217;ve gotten all the categories to Level One, I&#8217;m now working through them all into Level Two.  Duolingo added about forty categories as well as going through the 4th level.  When you get to the higher levels there are also more sections in each.  Working 15 minutes a day will probably take years to completely master. There are 109 categories in all!  I have quite a few of them at level three.  Those were the original categories.  Spanish is one of the most popular of the languages Duolingo teaches.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-c3q35Dq\/0\/9391c153\/M\/2019032321121383-IMG_4658-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nReleased Verbal Surgery -646- <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/verbalsurgery\/Slippery_Friction.mp3\"> &#8220;Slippery Friction.&#8221; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Progress!  Click on the title and GROOVE!<\/p>\n<p>Uploaded to my server.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-HnqqcbT\/0\/f3eb746d\/M\/2019032321121383-IMG_4659-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nLink on Facebook.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-2HBcJq7\/0\/6ef50d48\/M\/2019032321121383-IMG_4660-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Practiced my Hebrew letters. I&#8217;ve been doing that every Sabbath.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-3m7jCc7\/0\/9d580db2\/M\/2019032321121383-IMG_4662-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Azaleas are looking like they are ready to pop!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-pznf5BJ\/0\/13d09559\/M\/2019032321121383-IMG_4663-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Recorded &#8220;Trust in the Wind.&#8221;  It&#8217;s a new favorite.  I&#8217;m about six weeks ahead for releasing new episodes.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-w7vcntr\/0\/70c14c9f\/M\/2019032321121383--1450817026125262687_IMG_9930-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Went for a 15.84 mile bike ride.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-t4wXrrq\/0\/3d406808\/M\/2019032321141106-IMG_4664-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-3KxgkJ5\/0\/35969c46\/M\/2019032321121383--4932509815119256364_IMG_9931-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nGorgeous Spring day!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-rDTgRTj\/0\/99848a25\/M\/2019032321121383--5185437625160915944_IMG_9932-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-zwCMSkf\/0\/27902452\/M\/2019032321121383--6856338766800345468_IMG_9933-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-T7cZKzQ\/0\/adb6cf5c\/M\/2019032321121383--5373914508076431118_IMG_9934-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-VMFK4Rd\/0\/0f50b425\/M\/2019032321121383--7154056857540157789_IMG_9935-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-S6NGSfR\/0\/7bd72efe\/M\/2019032321141106-1468702852378024635_IMG_9936-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-QNQ9Prc\/0\/4d9746eb\/M\/2019032321141106--9188882870580830445_IMG_9937-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once I got home, I put some new screws into our mail box.  It was getting kind of wobbly.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-QnzhtQb\/0\/eaffc32a\/M\/2019032321141106-5051543322919165239_IMG_9939-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I picked up the girls from Miles and Ashley at Northlake Mall, which is a good half way spot. We  walked around the fair there and had supper at Chic-fil-a.<\/p>\n<p>Went to watch Ashley play baseball at Kelley Cofer Park.  Her game started later than we thought, so I went on home with the girls.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-nXJ5sbb\/0\/1899e50b\/M\/2019032321141106-IMG_4667-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nWe were just in time to see the ISS fly over head when we got home!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-JtWS6fG\/0\/797ac402\/M\/2019032321141106-IMG_4668-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nIt marked my 45th sighting!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-5jhJwwk\/0\/6a9d1d7b\/M\/2019032321141106-6798975055010649388_IMG_9940-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-c6RmWMf\/0\/15c6eef9\/M\/2019032321143826-IMG_4681-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s always a great time to spend the night with the girls!  They are such a huge blessing and are only getting better.  SO glad that Penelope was feeling better!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-BkNF6Sb\/0\/c4727b62\/M\/2019032321141106-57504191845__8ADB741B-2FC0-44B7-A80D-958E83B6DEC8-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-PvT6VHC\/0\/9cc43837\/M\/2019032321141106-57504193553__DB49E266-BD01-4339-AA3C-89C0921E79C8-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nWe went to sleep about 10:30 pm.  They woke up several times during the night, but we slept in until about 9:30 am.  So I consider that really good!<\/p>\n<p>Saturday morning!<\/p>\n<p>Penelope ate really well. Especially the egg and cheese.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-r5C5q3r\/0\/92dfdc4e\/M\/2019032321141106-IMG_4671-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-TLSCBP4\/0\/3ea102bf\/M\/2019032321141106-IMG_4672-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nWe spent about three hours at the park.  Everly loves to swing!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-9Mr3Wwc\/0\/a6b8cb6b\/M\/2019032321141106-IMG_4673-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nOne of the families was having a birthday party.  Penelope always expects cake!  I had to explain to them my predicament that even if we weren&#8217;t invited she expects a treat.  They shared their cupcakes.  P wasn&#8217;t particularly impressed.  She&#8217;s so funny sometimes.<br \/>\n&#8220;I know they have cake, PopPop!&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Baby, I&#8217;m telling you, all they had was cupcakes and cut apples and some grapes.&#8221;<br \/>\nShe couldn&#8217;t believe they had a birthday, and sang the birthday song without cake.<br \/>\nThey really only eat the icing anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Everly couldn&#8217;t ask, but she could hold out her hand and look sweet.  Pretty much always works.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-96nD4LS\/0\/8ef66194\/M\/2019032321141106-IMG_4676-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nLots of fun stuff to play with.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-qtKqg68\/0\/d4acef05\/M\/2019032321143826-IMG_4677-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-NPkMZc5\/0\/4556770f\/M\/2019032321143826-IMG_4678-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nCool planes today.  Awesome contrails.  Atmosphere has to be perfect to see two perfect contrails.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-fP2DMnd\/0\/6b242d96\/M\/2019032321143826--8491378736615956271_IMG_9941-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Set of fighter jets!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-sCjfNXP\/0\/27820c0c\/M\/2019032321143826-2409122525590419093_IMG_9942-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We came home from the park and played with Playdoh until Dad got there.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-X3rkwcG\/0\/578e777f\/M\/2019032321143826-IMG_4679-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After the grandgirls were gone, I studied Spanish.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-kkC2dV3\/0\/06df26fa\/M\/2019032321143826-IMG_4680-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Had a nap.<\/p>\n<p>J and I went to see Captain Marvel.  We both really liked it.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-m555br8\/0\/ea0fd0f1\/M\/2019032321571270-8609386415374153743_IMG_9944-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nThanos is in for some serious trouble now!<br \/>\nPicked up some groceries.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Bike--Girls--ISS--Captain-Marvel\/i-rhMRMjQ\/0\/fbcb16c3\/M\/2019032321143826-3141050708889726020_IMG_9945-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Came home to put them up and catch up on admin duties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whenever I watch the grand girls it always seems like one long day. So the blog reflects that! Friday, I practiced with the Muse. Studied Spanish. Although I&#8217;ve gotten all the categories to Level One, I&#8217;m now working through them all into Level Two. 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