{"id":12152,"date":"2019-04-08T20:17:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T00:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=12152"},"modified":"2019-04-08T20:19:35","modified_gmt":"2019-04-09T00:19:35","slug":"bennett-azalea-4-8-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=12152","title":{"rendered":"Bennett! Azalea! 4.8.19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Had a good night&#8217;s sleep.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-8ZtDrrf\/0\/a8e5783c\/M\/2019040819262096-IMG_5365-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nBrain Training!  It&#8217;s been very interesting to see what happens when I use the Wim Hof breathing method.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-2TWwtpW\/0\/433b69cd\/M\/2019040819262096-IMG_5366-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI was looking forward to this!  But, alas, too cloudy.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-h8Gb7Zx\/0\/5cc1ac8e\/M\/2019040819262096-IMG_5367-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nEspa\u00f1ol!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-52HBvdC\/0\/b6f349bc\/M\/2019040819262096-IMG_5368-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-L44Kxtx\/0\/be04fae3\/M\/2019040819262096-IMG_5369-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nSome of the sentence structure really takes memorizing.  Doesn&#8217;t follow English syntax.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-Pq5PTLz\/0\/7ceed740\/M\/2019040819262096-IMG_5370-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nProgress and longevity!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-SzjHFDG\/0\/247c5eeb\/M\/2019040819262096-IMG_5371-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Watered my plants.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-ftfBRpT\/0\/01d9df1b\/M\/2019040819262096-4169997761026200153_IMG_0300-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-TRx7Q49\/0\/85ce3404\/M\/2019040819262096--5528265369898574360_IMG_0301-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-qfcxWvd\/0\/04f3e9f7\/M\/2019040819262096-3780173121615089052_IMG_0302-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-gwLzM4Z\/0\/a4228314\/M\/2019040819262096-4822557952990143747_IMG_0303-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-44GbnxK\/0\/2a344734\/M\/2019040819262096--6584243883354561611_IMG_0304-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-XFcbXFn\/0\/837c47b9\/M\/2019040819262096-7069590289955175830_IMG_0305-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Went to Al Madina to have lunch with my buddy Bennett Ekandem.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-pdM5rMp\/0\/be38e170\/M\/2019040819262096-232795009553921225_IMG_0309-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-sCc7M8R\/0\/2f1ca9f6\/M\/2019040819262096-6555626252405225417_IMG_0310-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Got my new sleep mask in.  Looking forward to trying it out this evening.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-5TnD6Bq\/0\/520ca83b\/M\/2019040819262096-5655058777951933612_IMG_0311-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I trapped and transported squirrel #50 today!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-FK8q4v2\/0\/5a4d569b\/M\/2019040819273850-IMG_5376-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nTook it to Chamblee and released it at the mission.  The kids get a kick out of seeing it scramble away at full speed.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-4MMPpd2\/0\/009d45ef\/M\/2019040819262096-4309340387479773826_IMG_0312-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Got mail at FBC Doraville.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-WSXRnL3\/0\/f0158371\/M\/2019040819271663--2901653319843192092_IMG_0314-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-wv2gX6r\/0\/bb686f7d\/M\/2019040819271663-5928212637470846618_IMG_0313-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My buddy Alan was transplanting some bushes to a new area near the parking lot.  Lot of work! Looks great!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-NkKk2Bg\/0\/95bb2d1a\/M\/2019040819271663--6424258750576226591_IMG_0315-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-twf872q\/0\/70712c90\/M\/2019040819271663-8091121215156370692_IMG_0316-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nHelped the kids with homework.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-TZSq6kN\/0\/8d85c748\/M\/2019040819271663-4547406581755642747_IMG_0318-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I thought Penelope&#8217;s hair looked fantastic.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-q5h22Zr\/0\/9ef98ae7\/M\/2019040819271663--43514596048245659_IMG_0319-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nAfter homework, we did chalk art.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-VGxp53M\/0\/6540c592\/M\/2019040819271663-8438852396352472200_IMG_0321-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kids wanted everyone to know we were back from Spring Break!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-dRmM4L9\/0\/f73caa00\/M\/2019040819271663-6274480839540439036_IMG_0322-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nChalk hands.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-JGRqqvM\/0\/c69df007\/M\/2019040819271663--2607897894107065505_IMG_0323-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-xvqnDfR\/0\/bd8d1cb4\/M\/2019040819271663--6424258750576226591_IMG_0324-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-9XkjGbh\/0\/c8b472b4\/M\/2019040819271663-3022799057369478032_IMG_0326-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I liked this one.  Hashtag heart.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-mWh4zWc\/0\/dd0da16f\/M\/2019040819271663-1794628733512870470_IMG_0325-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nGREAT to see the grandgirls!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-wxdcFKm\/0\/27c20e2c\/M\/2019040819271663--43514596048245659_IMG_0327-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Just to clarify.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-fz3fC7Q\/0\/83ab17f7\/M\/2019040819271663--2765937170489190896_IMG_0329-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nSet up the next meeting with my buddy Jon. Time is actually for lunch.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-Nh3ghtT\/0\/299215a0\/M\/2019040819271663-IMG_5372-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nPenelope had fun walking around in my flip-flops.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-vkJh3qs\/0\/9688496a\/M\/2019040819273850-3022799057369478032_IMG_0330-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nGot gas on the way home.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-zmG7Sbj\/0\/bb9b7260\/M\/2019040819273850--8227034065610533646_IMG_0331-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nListened to radio from Madrid. Most of the ride I quote poetry and was memorizing a section from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-cx5LqT9\/0\/c4298a5c\/M\/2019040819273850-IMG_5375-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI moved the rest of my bromeliads outside.  I think they made the plastic flowers look more natural. It&#8217;s nice to add some color!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-4-8-19-Bennett-\/i-Zmn43Vv\/0\/345b9b5d\/M\/2019040819273850--376114761944983655_IMG_0332-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nAdmin duties now.<\/p>\n<p>Doing some research on the benefits of cold showers.  It&#8217;s another part of the Wim Hof methodology.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Had a good night&#8217;s sleep. Brain Training! It&#8217;s been very interesting to see what happens when I use the Wim Hof breathing method. I was looking forward to this! But, alas, too cloudy. Espa\u00f1ol! Some of the sentence structure really takes memorizing. Doesn&#8217;t follow English syntax. Progress and longevity! Watered my plants. Went to Al [&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\/12152"}],"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=12152"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12154,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12152\/revisions\/12154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}