{"id":4323,"date":"2012-11-09T11:20:34","date_gmt":"2012-11-09T15:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=4323"},"modified":"2012-11-09T11:20:34","modified_gmt":"2012-11-09T15:20:34","slug":"england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=4323","title":{"rendered":"England!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Got back from a amazing time in the UK!  I liked our new International Terminal! Jesse took me to the airport!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-zmfSGNk\/0\/S\/IMG_4796-S.jpg\" alt=\"i\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-dwBSVbc\/0\/S\/IMG_4795-S.jpg\" alt=\"j\" \/><br \/>\nThis seemed appropriate to me.  It means goodbye in Swahili!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-h27Tzk3\/0\/S\/IMG_4802-S.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nNormally, I stay in London when I travel.  This times I landed in Birmingham which is much closer to my friend Anthony Jacquin an his family who live in Derby, England.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-j5Ng7sW\/0\/S\/IMG_4831-S.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-xMsSvpq\/0\/S\/IMG_4817-S.jpg\" alt=\"d\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-CdSFb7N\/0\/S\/IMG_4824-S.jpg\" alt=\"d\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-BLgd6m3\/0\/S\/IMG_4827-S.jpg\" alt=\"d\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was a beautiful part of rural England called the Midlands.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-48VLSv8\/0\/S\/IMG_4855-S.jpg\" alt=\"r\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-kRP2VSD\/0\/S\/IMG_5005-S.jpg\" alt=\"f\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-FjfPJRQ\/0\/S\/IMG_5018-S.jpg\" alt=\"h\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They live on a farm with horses, cows and sheep.  Absolutely gorgeous!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-FkftHtx\/0\/S\/IMG_5008-S.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-3GrR7Dr\/0\/S\/IMG_4970-S.jpg\" alt=\"f\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-md8hsXP\/0\/S\/IMG_4977-S.jpg\" alt=\"f\" \/><br \/>\nIt reminded me a lot of Kenya.  I forget just how much British influence there is in East Africa.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-hRZdrVR\/0\/S\/IMG_5033-S.jpg\" alt=\"b\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-fmmrJng\/0\/S\/IMG_4962-S.jpg\" alt=\"c\" \/><br \/>\nThe Jacquin family made me feel right at home!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-wB9VqgF\/0\/S\/IMG_5040-S.jpg\" alt=\"j\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The main reason I went was to attend the big engagement\/wedding party for my good friend Amit Badiani.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Friends\/Amits-Engagement-Party\/i-5S69Sgr\/0\/S\/IMG_4893-S.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Friends\/Amits-Engagement-Party\/i-HK6mpbM\/0\/S\/IMG_4922-S.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Friends\/Amits-Engagement-Party\/i-wZ6nBX8\/0\/S\/IMG_4924-S.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><br \/>\nIt was good to see my Brit friends all in one place.<\/p>\n<p>My last day in the UK we met up with Kev Sheldrake and drove up to London.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-bjFd6Xk\/0\/S\/IMG_5046-S.jpg\" alt=\"k\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-bcGWc5j\/0\/S\/IMG_5061-S.jpg\" alt=\"l\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-qRtR45f\/0\/S\/IMG_5065-S.jpg\" alt=\"g\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-WDfGk7L\/0\/S\/IMG_5069-S.jpg\" alt=\"p\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-m62gjQX\/0\/S\/IMG_5071-S.jpg\" alt=\"k\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-fjkStZ4\/0\/S\/IMG_5141-S.jpg\" alt=\"d\" \/><\/p>\n<p> We met up with other friends of mine that I finally got to meet in person! It was a very exciting evening for me.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Friends\/Adam-Eason-at-Interesting\/i-bbPBJmG\/0\/S\/IMG_5077-S.jpg\" alt=\"j\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Friends\/Adam-Eason-at-Interesting\/i-Tk7RGZW\/0\/S\/IMG_5078-S.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Friends\/Adam-Eason-at-Interesting\/i-DJ4732t\/0\/S\/IMG_5084-S.jpg\" alt=\"i\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Friends\/Adam-Eason-at-Interesting\/i-dwNW6HW\/0\/S\/IMG_5125-S.jpg\" alt=\"j\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My new friend Adam Eason spoke about self hypnosis to a packed house.  It was very interesting.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Friends\/Adam-Eason-at-Interesting\/i-Z5xRd8q\/0\/S\/IMG_5110-S.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Friends\/Adam-Eason-at-Interesting\/i-x82cNkc\/0\/S\/IMG_5107-S.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><br \/>\nI picked up the train the next morning headed back to Birmingham after staying at the Generator hostel.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-ncSstpg\/0\/S\/IMG_5134-S.jpg\" alt=\"g\" \/><br \/>\nI made it safely on to Amsterdam where I picked up my flight back to Atlanta!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-P6NPw6R\/0\/S\/IMG_5151-S.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was a gorgeous 4 hour sunset on my flight home!  What an ending to a wonderful visit!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-D6tTwbt\/0\/S\/IMG_5166-S.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-BLNtLdw\/0\/S\/IMG_5168-S.jpg\" alt=\"f\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-BjG4XKR\/0\/S\/IMG_5191-S.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/England-111-712-Jacquin-Family\/i-sTnCKSz\/0\/S\/IMG_5194-S.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got back from a amazing time in the UK! I liked our new International Terminal! Jesse took me to the airport! This seemed appropriate to me. It means goodbye in Swahili! Normally, I stay in London when I travel. This times I landed in Birmingham which is much closer to my friend Anthony Jacquin an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4323"}],"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=4323"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4324,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4323\/revisions\/4324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}