{"id":9735,"date":"2017-04-09T22:31:34","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T02:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=9735"},"modified":"2017-04-09T22:31:34","modified_gmt":"2017-04-10T02:31:34","slug":"westside-family-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=9735","title":{"rendered":"Westside! Family! Plants!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning Kathy and I went to Westside Baptist Church.  <\/p>\n<p>Pastor Ben preached on the days leading to the crucifixion.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-hGzFWpt\/0\/M\/IMG_5773-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n Did you know &#8220;Hosanna&#8221; means &#8220;Save now?&#8221;  The Pastor had palm branches for all the kids.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-6ZQcNRB\/0\/M\/IMG_5772-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Went to lunch with Jesse and the girls.  I enjoyed playing with Penelope while the family finished eating.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone love Penelope.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-sn4th87\/0\/M\/IMG_5776-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n There were about ten people that played with her and her ball as they were leaving Piccadilly.  She likes looking under tables.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-ZjWZvVZ\/0\/M\/IMG_5781-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Came home to change clothes and go to the Reptile Show.  Unfortunately, the show closed at 4pm, so I didn&#8217;t have enough time to get over there.  Bahd luck.  Next year!  I had way more fun with Mike yesterday than the snakes would have been.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve decided that I need to change my sport which has been running.  I&#8217;ve been jogging for over 20 years now.  I tried my bike today.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-fpkgHjp\/0\/M\/2017040922120308-B109DB9F-E66F-456A-969C-EB71FE4A1E27-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nMy wireless headphones worked great.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-h7d79fR\/0\/M\/2017040922120308-5ED60E8C-7E7B-4EF8-BE4B-1D252527FD65-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p> I did 10.96 miles in 1:12 hours.  I really only wanted to ride for about 30-45 minutes.  I need to develop a route that has safe roads or good sidewalks.  It&#8217;s easier with Run Keeper tracking the exact distance.<\/p>\n<p>On my ride I saw this tree that had fallen over.  It always surprises me just how little holds the tree in the ground.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-BnhHDhG\/0\/M\/2017040922120308-9BFBFF8D-BCE4-4198-94A7-FB4D43FA832E-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-45DH9Cr\/0\/M\/2017040922120308-9E89747D-4BC5-4084-A0DF-455404042206-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Beauty all around!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-B6qHpvz\/0\/M\/IMG_5774-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-zKs4Fc9\/0\/M\/IMG_5775-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-BgWPfNB\/0\/M\/2017040922120308-624E36EC-8F8D-410C-A18D-26AB70B469AB-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-V7BsMLn\/0\/M\/2017040922120308-C338F975-6C27-43E5-9C2D-22F7EDD78B82-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-kTKBJ78\/0\/M\/2017040922120308-ECAD654B-22F4-4F22-B708-25C0B80E0FF9-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-49r9Nzb\/0\/M\/2017040922120308-F411A446-7BE6-4504-B9B6-0EE4C17DE109-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve had my bike over ten years now.  It&#8217;s a Jamis Explorer.  Best bike I&#8217;ve ever had.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-mkhRv85\/0\/M\/2017040922120308-54C40827-AAC0-4AEF-A53C-3CD36909EB33-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I got my plants outside and took care of the feeders.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-s7sdjb6\/0\/M\/2017040922120308-D529C14B-2374-4A4E-8583-6D9168B6A7CC-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-f4zRxqW\/0\/M\/2017040922120308-5BE92D09-60BD-4F9E-9909-D39F13D994C1-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-gZ2P343\/0\/M\/2017040922120308-F845015F-A033-4EA1-B512-680BCC883FE1-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m trying to only put the sunflower seeds on the ground.  Hopefully, the squirrels will leave just the millet alone.  We&#8217;ll see.<\/p>\n<p>Beautiful flowers on my ride.  I don&#8217;t take as many pictures because it takes longer to stop the bike and shoot.<\/p>\n<p>The azaleas at church were lovely.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-db9X5Wr\/0\/M\/IMG_5770-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Penelope-and-Westside-4L9E17\/i-zZvpv4r\/0\/M\/IMG_5771-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning Kathy and I went to Westside Baptist Church. Pastor Ben preached on the days leading to the crucifixion. Did you know &#8220;Hosanna&#8221; means &#8220;Save now?&#8221; The Pastor had palm branches for all the kids. Went to lunch with Jesse and the girls. I enjoyed playing with Penelope while the family finished eating. 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