{"id":7620,"date":"2015-08-12T21:51:08","date_gmt":"2015-08-13T01:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=7620"},"modified":"2015-08-12T23:53:37","modified_gmt":"2015-08-13T03:53:37","slug":"jhoan-antiques-j-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=7620","title":{"rendered":"Jhoan! Antiques! J! Mission!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I took my friend Jhoan over to the Homeland Security office.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-Place\/Azalea-81215-and-Jhoan\/i-HC2wjhb\/0\/M\/IMG_1005-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s applying for his green card and driver&#8217;s license.  Everything is more complicated when you are not born in the country.<\/p>\n<p>While I waited for him to get the application started, I went to get a sandwich.  They had wifi and I was able to call my friend Anthony in England over FaceBook Messenger.  It&#8217;s amazing that I can have a video chat with someone in the UK for free!  Jesse and I are looking forward to meeting him in Tennessee.  He&#8217;s coming to teach a class.<\/p>\n<p>I picked up Jhoan, took him home to get his books, then to Chamblee High School.<\/p>\n<p>I enjoyed looking around the antique stores for a while while I waited for Jesse to get ready.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-Place\/Azalea-81215-and-Jhoan\/i-Ftsq8db\/0\/M\/IMG_1006-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-Place\/Azalea-81215-and-Jhoan\/i-Xpnvc7T\/0\/M\/IMG_1007-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nI took him to lunch and we went over to Barnes and Noble to look at books for a while.  I liked this map of Peru.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-Place\/Azalea-81215-and-Jhoan\/i-ZxtZ8PC\/0\/M\/IMG_1008-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then to the mission to work with the kids.  Always fun.  I&#8217;m teaching one of the kids how to memorize the answers to math facts.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-Place\/Azalea-81215-and-Jhoan\/i-8m3xsT8\/0\/M\/IMG_1009-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-Place\/Azalea-81215-and-Jhoan\/i-crBJdRD\/0\/M\/IMG_1010-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-Place\/Azalea-81215-and-Jhoan\/i-BDMHCxW\/0\/M\/IMG_1012-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>End of Summer flip flop tan.  I call them my &#8220;chevrons.&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-Place\/Azalea-81215-and-Jhoan\/i-p6ZHvfX\/0\/M\/IMG_1011-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nCame home to watch some Andy Griffith with K.<\/p>\n<p>Went for a 2.66 mile run this evening.  It wasn&#8217;t too bad outside.  Always something beautiful to see.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-Place\/Azalea-81215-and-Jhoan\/i-GfdJmSm\/0\/M\/IMG_1013-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-Place\/Azalea-81215-and-Jhoan\/i-zjqMc3c\/0\/M\/IMG_1014-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-Place\/Azalea-81215-and-Jhoan\/i-99gHNVm\/0\/M\/IMG_1015-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-Place\/Azalea-81215-and-Jhoan\/i-8fhhSk2\/0\/M\/IMG_1017-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-Place\/Azalea-81215-and-Jhoan\/i-nTbTVS4\/0\/M\/IMG_1020-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nAte supper with K.<\/p>\n<p>Admin duties now.<\/p>\n<p>I plan to go to Stone Mountain later this evening to see the Pleiades meteor shower.  Hope the sky clears off some more. <\/p>\n<p>I saw three nice meteors.  Too cloudy for great viewing but the weather was perfect.  The last meteor shower I saw, the Geminids, it was super cold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I took my friend Jhoan over to the Homeland Security office. He&#8217;s applying for his green card and driver&#8217;s license. Everything is more complicated when you are not born in the country. While I waited for him to get the application started, I went to get a sandwich. 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