{"id":2703,"date":"2012-03-26T09:04:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-26T09:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2012\/03\/a-night-at-the-concert-2.html"},"modified":"2012-03-26T09:04:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T09:04:00","slug":"a-night-at-the-concert-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2012\/03\/a-night-at-the-concert-2.html","title":{"rendered":"A night at the concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>So last Monday night we were dazzled by the musical proficiency of our sons and their supporting orchestras.\u00a0 OK, the bands did great.\u00a0 Really, I don\u2019t seem to remember my high school band sounding so good, though we were a small rural high school that basically took anyone we could take.\u00a0 Being carbon based was pretty much the requirement for almost anything you signed up for.\u00a0 In my sons\u2019 school system, if they aren\u2019t more demanding, they seem to have more resources to cultivate talent.\u00a0 So the entire concert sounded so much better.\u00a0 Here are some clips:<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/715\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-3J8ism4PKhU\/T3BomgkzNyI\/AAAAAAAAAwg\/YtqbJswQrR8\/s1600\/Charlie+concert+march+19+2012.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/715\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-3J8ism4PKhU\/T3BomgkzNyI\/AAAAAAAAAwg\/YtqbJswQrR8\/s400\/Charlie+concert+march+19+2012.JPG\" width=\"400\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center\">Yes, our oldest always looks that serious<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/715\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-L2RgvD6vtPY\/T3Boo7J_nxI\/AAAAAAAAAwo\/Xh6nfFKb5zQ\/s1600\/Davey+concert+march+19+2012.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/715\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-L2RgvD6vtPY\/T3Boo7J_nxI\/AAAAAAAAAwo\/Xh6nfFKb5zQ\/s400\/Davey+concert+march+19+2012.JPG\" width=\"400\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center\">Our thirteen year old doing a bit of Chicago in Jazz Band<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/715\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-oSVGW_RVMso\/T3Borh91akI\/AAAAAAAAAww\/sfOkyG_nRcw\/s1600\/Phillip+Concert+march+19+2012.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/715\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-oSVGW_RVMso\/T3Borh91akI\/AAAAAAAAAww\/sfOkyG_nRcw\/s400\/Phillip+Concert+march+19+2012.JPG\" width=\"383\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center\">Playing snare drum for the 1812 Overture \u2013 he is just a match for drums<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/715\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-OBNwllLB3m0\/T3BovJKq8lI\/AAAAAAAAAw4\/QoOzR2_aIZU\/s1600\/Jonathan+concert+march+19+2012.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"335\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/715\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-OBNwllLB3m0\/T3BovJKq8lI\/AAAAAAAAAw4\/QoOzR2_aIZU\/s400\/Jonathan+concert+march+19+2012.JPG\" width=\"400\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center\">The obligatory \u2018ain\u2019t he precious\u2019 pic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So last Monday night we were dazzled by the musical proficiency of our sons and their supporting orchestras.\u00a0 OK, the bands did great.\u00a0 Really, I don\u2019t seem to remember my high school band sounding so good, though we were a small rural high school that basically took anyone we could take.\u00a0 Being carbon based was 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