{"id":6672,"date":"2014-10-23T22:33:48","date_gmt":"2014-10-24T02:33:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=6672"},"modified":"2014-10-23T22:46:25","modified_gmt":"2014-10-24T02:46:25","slug":"equipment-mission-js-birthday-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=6672","title":{"rendered":"Equipment! Mission! J&#8217;s birthday party!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I sorted PA equipment that had been given me years ago.  Talked with the guys at the local music store.  They&#8217;re always interested in buying used gear.<\/p>\n<p>Discussed with Pastor Silas about working with us in Marietta.  Shared contact with the Tates.  I feel they will make a great partnership.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-gt2ph6J\/1\/M\/IMG_2563-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Met up with Ashley and Jesse for lunch.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-B4g2gN6\/0\/M\/IMG_2565-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nAshley made a collage for him.  She&#8217;s so creative!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-d4MsfNF\/0\/M\/IMG_2566-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Never too much A&#038;J!<\/p>\n<p>We talked about an upcoming Outreach Event with our friends at One Heart Church.  <\/p>\n<p>Picked up material from Office Depot and Walmart. Took it over to the church to separate into ten different bags.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-Hs6dLZf\/0\/M\/IMG_2568-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-rnVF5Cj\/0\/M\/IMG_2572-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-xtNhtnd\/0\/M\/IMG_2574-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-5zFj7Ld\/0\/M\/IMG_2575-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When I parked at Walmart, I reached down to turn off the keys in the ignition and they were missing!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-7wbxzXb\/1\/M\/IMG_2570-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nSomehow they had fallen out and gone under my seat.  Bizarre.<\/p>\n<p>Went to Comfort Inn to talk with their new sales person, Ann.  She seemed nice.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-2BJkFKs\/0\/M\/IMG_2576-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then worked with the kids at the mission.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-63S7w98\/0\/M\/IMG_2577-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-cnnkvf3\/0\/M\/IMG_2578-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p> I spent most of my time with the solar eclipse box.  I&#8217;m shocked I didn&#8217;t get a decent picture of it. Here it is on the table with the cakes.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-gST4d8K\/0\/M\/IMG_2580-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nTurned out cloudy just when we needed it clear.  So it was difficult to see much of a difference.<\/p>\n<p>We had a terrific party for Jesse!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-3hxKB3B\/0\/M\/IMG_2579-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This was his birthday cake.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-QMxX9tf\/0\/M\/IMG_2581-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nThe numbers stand for 2 to the 10th power.  2x2x2x2x2x2x2x2x2x2 = 1024.  Which is his birthday 10.24.   He&#8217;s a clever lad.<br \/>\n He is certainly well loved in the community.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-j9Frf9M\/0\/M\/IMG_2585-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-cksb65k\/0\/M\/IMG_2582-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nWe also had some cupcakes the kids loved.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-7dSgNgb\/0\/M\/IMG_2586-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nThe icing turned his lips black.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-JPW53Gs\/0\/M\/IMG_2590-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Stopped at Evergreen hotel to jump in the hot tub with Kathy.  Man, that&#8217;s a beautiful place.  The water was amazing.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-KXjPqrH\/0\/M\/IMG_2604-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nEvery time I go there I feel like a king.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-ZsN8g9K\/0\/M\/IMG_2596-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They have outdoor gas fire pits.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-dp9Np2b\/0\/M\/IMG_2598-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nBeautiful colors.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-fmKmsbr\/0\/M\/IMG_2601-M.jpg\" alt=\"d\" \/><br \/>\nI break these rules as soon as possible.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-3SrkNvK\/0\/M\/IMG_2608-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nThis looked like upside down lighting.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-NK2ZvjP\/0\/M\/IMG_2609-M.jpg\" alt=\"d\" \/><br \/>\nI love the wood floors at the hotel.  Fabulous.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-nJvCGCQ\/0\/M\/IMG_2610-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We went to eat at Hardees on the way home.  We had Mushroom Swiss burger and their new BBQ Burger.  Both were fab.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-Hd6Smtv\/0\/M\/IMG_2611-M.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I took the garbage out.  We have twice as much recycle as garbage waste.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-JB5cMRJ\/0\/M\/IMG_2614-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Admin duties now.  K went straight to sleep.<\/p>\n<p>I feel like this.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-Cm2GgXz\/0\/M\/IMG_2567-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nWhole lotta Darth.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-102314-and-Js-birthday\/i-vfxxb9B\/0\/M\/IMG_2571-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I sorted PA equipment that had been given me years ago. Talked with the guys at the local music store. They&#8217;re always interested in buying used gear. Discussed with Pastor Silas about working with us in Marietta. Shared contact with the Tates. I feel they will make a great partnership. 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