{"id":13088,"date":"2020-04-17T18:34:56","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T22:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=13088"},"modified":"2020-04-17T18:38:14","modified_gmt":"2020-04-17T22:38:14","slug":"bike-clouds-4-17-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=13088","title":{"rendered":"Bike! Clouds! 4.17.20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beautiful sunny day here in the ATL! <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-LgRFvDm\/0\/a9c51d47\/M\/2020041718005953-2698364446546394473-IMG_5753-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I studied Spanish this morning. I\u2019ve been emphasizing verb work. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-crZx8PJ\/0\/c9218bba\/M\/2020041718005953-5686634106579487515-IMG_5754-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-SBtdHxh\/0\/98c455f7\/M\/2020041718005953--6907957229171107247-IMG_5755-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-bfRNRZ5\/0\/c0180702\/M\/2020041718005953-927209825774730236-IMG_5756-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-DvcXtsf\/0\/653a164f\/M\/2020041718005953--3027527500562986765-IMG_5758-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-JcTt6wG\/0\/434090f1\/M\/2020041718005953-7463225003361113719-IMG_5761-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-RXSHKPW\/0\/a492af62\/M\/2020041718005953--5958301322294257226-IMG_5762-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I spent some time in my blue pool catching some rays. I only stay in the sun about ten to fifteen minutes.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-vZBmKvR\/0\/496f95e5\/M\/2020041718005953-3608736845661994650-IMG_5764_heic-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I studied Spanish while I was doing that.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-RQQZPh4\/0\/2f7e0554\/M\/2020041718005953--8351881291296478941-IMG_5763-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Released a new episode of Verbal Surgery today. It\u2019s a great one about getting things done called,<a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/verbalsurgery\/Great_Big_Log.mp3\">\u201cGreat Big Log.\u201d<\/a>   <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-Fq6qgCs\/0\/99399eb4\/M\/2020041718005953-6772283969856992130-IMG_5765_heic-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m working on filling in the hole that one of my trees has developed. I cleaned out the hole. I\u2019m letting it dry out right now. It\u2019s supposed to rain for the next few days so I\u2019ve covered it up with plastic.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-8M4vFNZ\/0\/d0bf933a\/M\/2020041718005953-568140647063973148-IMG_7024-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-LTgspnp\/0\/c7c773ca\/M\/2020041718005953--350458634635079726-IMG_7025-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When it gets dry again, I\u2019ll use some expanding foam material to fill up the hole. If it rains, the water will just drain out rather than stay at the bottom of the tree and rot the center of the tree some more. <\/p>\n<p>I had a 15.67 mile bike ride today. It was a lot of fun.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-G42pmQq\/0\/467ea368\/M\/2020041718021472--5111801680091627847-IMG_5768-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The clouds were especially interesting to me today. Some of the formations I like to call &#8220;zipper clouds.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-vNQQFTm\/0\/f931efcc\/M\/2020041718005953-2030901674804833670-IMG_7026-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve actually talked to NASA about naming these clouds. <\/p>\n<p>Some contrails are very smooth on both sides and others have the zipper formation. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-sRGQPZX\/0\/75f18ccd\/M\/2020041718005953--6743898146809626248-IMG_7027-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today, I actually saw one contrail with a zipper going up and further down the zipper going down. Tha\u2019s very unusual. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-HZdhDV8\/0\/10f9c511\/M\/2020041718005953-3628345440060346774-IMG_7030-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-W5WmD4H\/0\/6652cb24\/M\/2020041718005953--4430367769317024167-IMG_7029-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I also saw a contrail going through another contrail. You get a feeling for how big that first one is when you see the second line go through the size of an airplane. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-sLpsMn3\/0\/8552a3bd\/M\/2020041718005953--505180121443088900-IMG_7028-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Beautiful clouds.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-K4qc5wp\/0\/ac417bf7\/M\/2020041718005953--4823146999735451516-IMG_7031-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-wKGbXqH\/0\/b28286ed\/M\/2020041718005953-6690693282904787610-IMG_7032-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-zhShmcT\/0\/29c18d0c\/M\/2020041718005953--5908184742429317767-IMG_7033-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-m26nFfN\/0\/e8d29a9e\/M\/2020041718021472-4872477356202966161-IMG_7034-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I love this little rose blooming in my front yard. Beautiful color of pink.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Bike-Clouds-4-17-20-1\/i-qmtR7nv\/0\/de4be74d\/M\/2020041718021472-7309731227830678650-IMG_7035-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tim A. Cummins<br \/>\n770-490-1668<br \/>\nWhirlwindmissions.org<br \/>\nWhirlwindtim@Gmail.com<br \/>\nTimacummins@ Twitter &#038; Facebook<br \/>\nVerbalSurgery.com. Podcasts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beautiful sunny day here in the ATL! I studied Spanish this morning. I\u2019ve been emphasizing verb work. I spent some time in my blue pool catching some rays. I only stay in the sun about ten to fifteen minutes. I studied Spanish while I was doing that. Released a new episode of Verbal Surgery today. 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