{"id":6430,"date":"2014-08-08T17:05:08","date_gmt":"2014-08-08T21:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=6430"},"modified":"2014-08-08T17:50:18","modified_gmt":"2014-08-08T21:50:18","slug":"tk-madison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=6430","title":{"rendered":"TK! Madison!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Right before our TK weekend, had a car repair.  Ouch.  Brakes and an oxygen sensor.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-VDc7CM8\/0\/M\/IMG_5693-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kathy and I enjoyed a fun week in Madison, GA!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-SgHP5zC\/0\/M\/IMG_5955-M.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s always fun to go to a new place.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-vbhtfTc\/1\/M\/IMG_5959-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Many beautiful historic homes.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-P2sfr3w\/0\/M\/IMG_5964-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-Q4cp8Dj\/0\/M\/IMG_5705-M.jpg\" alt=\"j\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-kZ6h2vW\/0\/M\/IMG_5731-M.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-K42BzPq\/0\/M\/IMG_5763-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-LhWfXGT\/1\/M\/IMG_5773-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-r4ZxPfJ\/0\/M\/IMG_5811-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-mG973Kn\/0\/M\/IMG_5877-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-6d87HBx\/0\/M\/IMG_5888-M.jpg\" alt=\"z\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hard to believe all this detail was done by hand. No power tools.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-dzRz3jb\/0\/M\/IMG_5739-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-7FR2ZxL\/0\/M\/IMG_5901-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nI read the bricks for First Baptist Church were made by slaves.  Yow!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-JSq2dZ4\/1\/M\/IMG_5816-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We liked the cemetery there.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-brsbVC8\/0\/M\/IMG_5974-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-bCS4tKq\/0\/M\/IMG_5985-M.jpg\" alt=\"ds\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-NBr8k9h\/0\/M\/IMG_5978-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-GKLqw6D\/0\/M\/IMG_5990-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-MKWGVh2\/0\/M\/IMG_5993-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hardest to read gravestone EVER.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-8thth5P\/0\/M\/IMG_5987-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lots of cool antiques.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-j6cZtB6\/0\/M\/IMG_5778-M.jpg\" alt=\"z\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-zZrnBn4\/0\/M\/IMG_5780-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-ZCgf7gM\/1\/M\/IMG_5925-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-RCQ5sHT\/1\/M\/IMG_5928-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Great food.  Especially the Chop House and Blue Willow Inn.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-Hnmcx7B\/0\/M\/IMG_5699-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-SKSqBv8\/0\/M\/IMG_5790-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-5r5wvbC\/0\/M\/IMG_6048-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Beautiful architecture at the Blue Willow Inn.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-7Rzvxb7\/0\/M\/IMG_6059-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-8PmsCHt\/0\/M\/IMG_6056-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Later I was regaled with stories of how the upper part of the house is haunted.  Interesting.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-3mBvX6F\/0\/M\/IMG_6066-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Look at the original size picture of the upper room.  See if you see a face in the mirror!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-t28Njkn\/0\/XL\/IMG_6055-XL.jpg\" alt=\"d\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I had the best strawberry ice cream cone EVER at Scoops!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-mhvJZFn\/1\/M\/IMG_5834-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-rkxJKd5\/0\/M\/IMG_5831-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nA few weeks ago Jack Black was making the new movie Goosebumps there.  They said he came in twice for ice creamQ<\/p>\n<p>We rode a lot on the bike.  Over 20 miles in three days.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-cBNLQ6R\/1\/M\/IMG_5916-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I did some geometric chalk drawings.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-f6hdCp3\/1\/M\/IMG_5853-M.jpg\" alt=\"x\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-2FJLZgQ\/0\/M\/IMG_5855-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nAnd bubbles!<\/p>\n<p>My toe is getting better.<\/p>\n<p>Glad to be home.  <\/p>\n<p>Terrific thunderstorm blew through about an hour ago.  Here are the raindrops with a flash.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-gBvmmtR\/0\/M\/IMG_6078-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I thought these roots were cool.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-kzMC797\/0\/M\/IMG_5893-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I liked this.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-8rjjM8D\/0\/M\/IMG_6031-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dog wash at the car wash!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-mKLJ3dk\/1\/M\/IMG_6039-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Trips\/Madison-GA-85-814\/i-QD8SzhL\/0\/M\/IMG_6040-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nI found .85 cents in change there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Right before our TK weekend, had a car repair. Ouch. Brakes and an oxygen sensor. Kathy and I enjoyed a fun week in Madison, GA! It&#8217;s always fun to go to a new place. Many beautiful historic homes. Hard to believe all this detail was done by hand. No power tools. I read the bricks [&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\/6430"}],"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=6430"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6439,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6430\/revisions\/6439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}