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Entries Tagged as 'Family'

Birthday visitors

July 17th, 2010 · No Comments

Today we had a birthday party for E, and W’s sister and family came for a visit. After the party we went to Waterfire Providence.

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Tags: Family · Wife

Son’s new Lego

July 15th, 2010 · No Comments

Son got the Lego Space Shuttle for his birthday.

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Tags: Lego · Son

Sandwich fun

July 11th, 2010 · No Comments

We met up with friends at the Sandwich boardwalk and had some fun. See some photos.

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Tags: Family · Outdoors

Family Vacation: Wyoming, Yellowstone, Salt Lake City

July 6th, 2010 · No Comments

Wyoming and Yellowstone National P ark; Salt Lake City Day 1: Wed 6/23/10: PVD to SLC to Rock Springs, WY: Flew all morning via Southwest, arrived in SLC around 10 AM. Called Acess RV to pick us up at the airport and we were introduced to our 23-foot motorhome, which was to be our home [...]

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Tags: Family · Family Vacations

Woodwind duet

June 20th, 2010 · No Comments

Daughter plays the flute and Son plays the clarinet in this rendition of “Good King Wenceslas”, arranged by Daughter. Good King Wenceslas duet from Kenneth Zirkel on Vimeo.

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Tags: Daughter · Daughter Flute · Son · Son Clarinet

Star Spangled daughter

June 16th, 2010 · No Comments

Daughter was given a place of honor during the fifth grade promotion ceremonies today. She played a solo performance of the Star Spangled Banner on her flute. Star Spangled banner from Kenneth Zirkel on Vimeo. Unfortunately, I was late on the video, and didn’t have a tripod.

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Tags: Daughter · Daughter Flute

Jumping Son

June 14th, 2010 · No Comments

The Wife ordered a delivery of mulch, and Son thought it was just the thing for jumping into.

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Tags: Son

Setting up the pool

May 25th, 2010 · No Comments

It’s time to set up the pool again …

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Tags: Our backyard · Son

My family history in photographs

May 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

So, my father died last week, and I wanted to put together a photo gallery of photos of him. Digital was easy, I have everything keyworded, and a few minutes of searching came up with all my photos of him, as well as my “picks” of him, thanks to my photo organizing software. I have [...]

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Tags: Family · Photography (writing)

Alfred Zirkel, 1930-2010

May 22nd, 2010 · No Comments

Dad passed away yesterday. Wendy and I were by his side at the nursing home. He went quickly and peacefully. He wasn’t the easiest guy to get close to. I returned the sentiment, and spent a lot of my life distancing myself from him, or resenting him for one thing or another. But after my [...]

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Tags: Dear old dad