At three weddings so far this year, our bride has been helped into her dress, the zip has been done up for her, and it’s become apparent that the hook is missing from the hook and eye fastening at the top. The consequence of this discovery varies from bridesmaids thrown into a huge panic to...
Monthly Archives: September 2008
Just as any string quartet at a wedding can be guaranteed to play Pachelbel’s Canon in D within 15 minutes of picking up their instruments, any party band with at least one guitar, bass, drums and vocals will inevitably do Brown Eyed Girl and Mustang Sally. The band at Katharine and Edward’s wedding did things...
or at least they do according to a story about the Church of England’s new guidelines in yesterday’s Telegraph which includes this little gem:- The guidelines also recommend providing “Kodak moments”: “If you restrict photography during the ceremony, why not recreate the moment later? Stand the couple at the front facing each other, and invite...
It was overcast and drizzling when Emma and Mark left St Bart’s in Smithfield earlier this month, so we had umbrellas as well as bad light to contend with. Top picture is Ann’s shot from the churchyard, which is about 4ft above the path on that side, and circled lower right in it near the...
If your florist talks you into buttonholes or corsages that are actually well on the way to being small bouquets, you might like to bear in mind the above picture. Here we have the goods exactly as delivered by the florist, sitting in the kitchen of the place where the guys are getting ready. The...