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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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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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Portrait of my daughter, from last week.

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We took the dog to the East Bay Bicycle Path today. All five of us went (including the dog). Ice Cream at the Fruity Cow was a highlight of the trip.

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Daughter played a flute solo of The Star Spangled Banner to open her fifth grade band concert. Star Spangled Banner from Kenneth Zirkel on Vimeo.

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Daughter is scheduled to play a big flute solo in her school concert this Wednesday evening. Poor dad can’t make it, he’s too weak. So, daughter gave him a highlights performance at his nursing home today.

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The kids came up with the idea for this movie. They developed the concept together, rehearsed it twice, and we got it on our first take. My role was strictly as the cameraman, and you can see I didn’t do such a great job with the focus (the camera is new and I’m not used [...]

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Daughter played in a school band concert tonight. She played an awesome solo. More photos in the gallery.

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Daughter performs two numbers in her recital last night; the first one is a group dance to “I want candy”; the second is her solo “We used to be friends”. Click for the whole gallery.

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Today we had our first big snowfall of the year. Daughter took the dog for a walk.

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