{"id":15716,"date":"2022-03-28T19:07:19","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T23:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=15716"},"modified":"2022-03-28T19:08:50","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T23:08:50","slug":"duolingo-podcast-nana-bank-3-28-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=15716","title":{"rendered":"Duolingo! Podcast! Nana! Bank! 3.28.22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday night is the end of the weekly round of Duolingo.  Out of 30 I came in 3rd.  It was a real battle between me and the #2 guy most of the week, but he came through strong at the end.  Battle of the language nerds.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-WjHcsT6\/0\/f8c97523\/L\/IMG_3763-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was such a competition that I actually scored over 10,000 points.  That&#8217;s a lot of right answers really fast.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-hhXJpVz\/0\/35864943\/L\/IMG_3764-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-6XrVQFh\/0\/c6625e73\/L\/IMG_3765-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-t89Cbst\/0\/9dc23627\/L\/IMG_3766-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Beautiful day.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-PHjBk7Z\/0\/83a67332\/L\/IMG_3768%202-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-7pRgBdb\/0\/6894358f\/L\/IMG_3767%202-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>OYB!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-ML6ccCc\/0\/d8beebda\/L\/67016567372__B8670EE6-6A09-41AC-BA28-2EA43387FB4E%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-dKb8Fqq\/0\/a626c7aa\/L\/67016574448__5E4622EC-3072-4897-8ED3-DCC02CB4ED40%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Espa\u00f1ol.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-9PVjDjz\/0\/f0134431\/L\/IMG_3772-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I had a good chat with my Mom.  She&#8217;d broken a cup. I let her know what I thought would work best.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-MQPrM59\/0\/3170c322\/L\/IMG_3774%202-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-SJHzkW4\/0\/806bc9f9\/L\/IMG_3773%202-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Deposited checks.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-fh8wfjF\/0\/6c67a99a\/M\/IMG_4962%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Went by the UPS store to drop off my new shoes headed back to Amazon.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-8ZTWxWb\/0\/865dc360\/M\/IMG_4963%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Recorded at Stone Mountain.  This time of the month I do a talk-to-text version of our newsletter.  Then I get home and produce the pictures and the style of the edition.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-xLhqrrs\/0\/a1a4d124\/L\/IMG_3777%203-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Also tracked Verbal Surgery &#8220;Inposture&#8221; at the mountain. <\/p>\n<p>Got in touch with Jon Paul about getting together next week.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-wG6xkF6\/0\/9fe82166\/L\/IMG_3778%203-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Azaleas!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-JTZvfKP\/0\/ffa6dc66\/M\/IMG_4964%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Produced my newsletter.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-wF3kKC2\/0\/e95ff9d0\/L\/IMG_3779%203-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-gn8CbWv\/0\/d4cf17a7\/L\/IMG_3780%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Printed off the label to send the dog bed to my Mom.  My buddy in England finally figured out how to make it work.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-MKtT9V9\/0\/de8e36e1\/M\/IMG_3781%203-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Downloaded my episode of Verbal Surgery that I recorded this morning onto my Mac Air.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Something-Different\/Duolingo-Bank-Newsletter-32822\/i-3nwKp4v\/0\/ac1e1ea5\/M\/IMG_3782%203-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enjoyed playing Horizon Forbidden West.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday night is the end of the weekly round of Duolingo. Out of 30 I came in 3rd. It was a real battle between me and the #2 guy most of the week, but he came through strong at the end. Battle of the language nerds. 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