{"id":13444,"date":"2020-08-22T22:52:54","date_gmt":"2020-08-23T02:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=13444"},"modified":"2020-08-22T22:52:54","modified_gmt":"2020-08-23T02:52:54","slug":"grandgirls-overnight-bill-bike-8-21-22-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=13444","title":{"rendered":"Grandgirls! Overnight! Bill! Bike! 8.21-22.20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Friday,  I picked up the girls at Global Mall. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-KGdKDRC\/0\/848c38fd\/M\/2020082221010235-397693946174127769-IMG_0164-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enjoyed seeing Ashley.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-Z9tzKs5\/0\/d24fb778\/M\/2020082221010235-7884226008292241877-IMG_8141-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On the way home, we got gasoline for the car. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-DW4JbR8\/0\/9434bfe2\/M\/2020082221010235-7673959175579461741-IMG_8143-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I showed the girls the new workbooks I got them. I call them &#8220;Gamebooks.&#8221; They enjoyed working on those. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-GMvsXt9\/0\/406fcb6c\/M\/2020082221010235-6440541189351997969-IMG_8144-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-nP7x4JB\/0\/12180541\/M\/2020082221010235-6867477871951719090-IMG_8145-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We had fun with play dough as well. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-NHKJm9N\/0\/6b01b91b\/M\/2020082221010235-5331998189187049392-IMG_0170_heic-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-VV5Nq62\/0\/3a20bf6a\/M\/2020082221010235-7270985262575800093-IMG_0171_heic-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was a rainy day.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-dxxKbPZ\/0\/769076b8\/M\/2020082221010235--2516633665829931712-IMG_0165-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nOrdered groceries.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-WBw8nzr\/0\/f39f7444\/M\/2020082221010235--567775630826809212-IMG_0166-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We went outside when it stopped raining to do bubbles. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-ThvMhkx\/0\/1cc4de2b\/M\/2020082221010235--105978671650623582-IMG_8146-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Later that day, I worked on Everly\u2018s foot that got a little cut on it. Hydrogen peroxide plus antibiotic salve plus a Band-Aid plus a sock and she was OK.  <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-HfxKMcR\/0\/1efe69cd\/M\/2020082221010235-3499362256226593302-IMG_0188_heic-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Heavy thunderstorms through the ATL. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-4fvNXVp\/0\/f89bab13\/M\/2020082221010235-552373008845742110-IMG_0189-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They went to sleep about 9:30. I actually has good night\u2019s sleep last night which was shocking.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-jWdRKzS\/0\/b13895bf\/M\/2020082221010235--2688375985462336720-IMG_0190_heic-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI liked this article.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-wnkJ45j\/0\/92aed7a6\/M\/2020082221010235--1985871583658060130-IMG_0191-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Saturday morning I showed them what a sticker burr was. A lot of times I\u2019ll call them a little sticker burr.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-FpZqCfh\/0\/5bdceb34\/M\/2020082221010235--1989846444330139175-IMG_0194-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Also told them the story about when I used to do spearfishing in the river in Georgetown, Texas.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-M9rTvcT\/0\/ebed38e2\/M\/2020082221010235--9058739998259619145-IMG_0195-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We worked some more on the letters, shapes and holding pencils. Penelope is making good progress on all that.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-6s5Wcm5\/0\/3aa55d86\/M\/2020082221024887-2195428731877259739-IMG_0196_heic-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-CDDkKCM\/0\/373f760a\/M\/2020082221024887-5304912990247440901-IMG_0197_heic-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After that, I took them to the other set of grandparents to enjoy them.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-f4SkhHs\/0\/f913f4f3\/M\/2020082221024887--5112035899172685597-IMG_0200_heic-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I got a new holder for my phone for my car. I wore the other one out it was hard to get it to hold it in place.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-wBghSJr\/0\/755d644a\/M\/2020082221024887--6330036359267611659-IMG_0202_heic-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Went to Rock Bridge Baptist Church. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-kGNLRP3\/0\/e3b94f86\/M\/2020082221024887--7452674482354631819-IMG_0204_heic-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Met up with the President of my board. He got some masks for us to use with the kids at the mission.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-RTJtrRt\/0\/3f7ef828\/M\/2020082221024887-3931617497791651213-IMG_8147-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Also listened to Marcus Aurelius on the way home.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-ZLndkjH\/0\/98de530f\/M\/2020082221024887-4866323268629462542-IMG_0208-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I got home and my little school seemed sad and empty.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-wD6MLxv\/0\/e7373542\/M\/2020082221024887--2448118694124215919-IMG_0209_heic-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Got the groceries. I\u2019ve  been cleaning them off with a bleach solution before I bought them in the house. Jesse and I discussed it and decided it really wasn\u2019t worth the extra effort. The latest research has shown that the covid virus doesn&#8217;t stay on surfaces like they first were saying.  Hard to contract like that.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-wS2FtQn\/0\/04f7eb61\/M\/2020082221024887--5156665630532863730-IMG_0210-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-LMQRp4N\/0\/761d419b\/M\/2020082221024887--7130324239312399210-IMG_0211_heic-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I studied Spanish. I continue to make progress on that. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-qpgRMhz\/0\/68753dd4\/M\/2020082221024887-6225948597087125174-IMG_0212-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-kvHfBQx\/0\/3d6876fc\/M\/2020082221024887-1158986091966068087-IMG_0216-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-phHSLRH\/0\/728318ca\/M\/2020082221024887--8117888117905385572-IMG_0215-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I rode my bike 15.25 miles. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-m9VSTMV\/0\/acd6f4d8\/M\/2020082221030165--8976861906983420207-IMG_0219-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Saw some interesting mushrooms because it\u2019s been raining a lot. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-qJxrS5T\/0\/d5ff550a\/M\/2020082221024887-8381289738037366770-IMG_0218_heic-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-xvcHqz6\/0\/9e2e42ca\/M\/2020082221030165-8645811629578257041-IMG_8151-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nBeautiful full sun crescent moon.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-Nq8Mw93\/0\/093e60f1\/M\/2020082221024887--7222120411595327825-IMG_8150-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Interesting clouds.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-gnkcRrh\/0\/da394916\/M\/2020082221024887--3086785242484016529-IMG_8148-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-BXtgPm9\/0\/e2c0682d\/M\/2020082221024887-1861744884129043558-IMG_8149-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nListened to Marcus Aurelius as well as to Radio for Madrid. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grand-girls--Overnight--Bill--Bi\/i-tmwcCpK\/0\/8506c398\/M\/2020082221030165-8710294839596359060-IMG_0220-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Also went over all the poetry that I know. Takes about an hour to quote.<\/p>\n<p>Still need to do my brain training.<\/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>Friday, I picked up the girls at Global Mall. Enjoyed seeing Ashley. On the way home, we got gasoline for the car. I showed the girls the new workbooks I got them. I call them &#8220;Gamebooks.&#8221; They enjoyed working on those. We had fun with play dough as well. It was a rainy day. 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