Category Archives: Reception

ross mcdermott’s wedding photo

Our matchmaker has returned some amazing wedding photos!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/surfacebelow/sets/72157622296377443/

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you coming?

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pure pop for now people

*To skip the pontificating and request/suggest a tune, click here dear reader.
Our flowers, the setting, a gorgeous gown (I assume)… all these will make our wedding look beautiful.
But it’s the music that’ll make our wedding feel beautiful.
For much of my life, I have looked to music for many things. Viz.: distraction, solace, identity, beauty, verisimilitude, [...]

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Meade Hall

Friends and family, we are pleased to  announce a new venue for our reception!
Even though we had our hearts set on the rehearsal space @ LiveArts, we were unable to afford proper tenting for the terrace area. Tenting is a very lucrative business apparently, and we were quoted a price near to the cost of [...]

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The Last Gentleman

Friends, I wish you could have been there.
After telling the best John Bobbit joke I’d ever heard, the sweaty, fat man languidly undid his shirt, nigh down to his navel…
Last Friday Steph and I made a appointment at the Men and Boy’s Shop, to pick out tux styles and obtain my measurements. This is the [...]

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place yer bets

According to my calculations, using the 20-25% rule of thumb, our final count should be right around the 160 mark.
But let’s make it interesting, shall we? Leave your guess of attendee numbers in the comments, and we’ll have some sort of prize for the visitor that comes the closest*.
*Many will play, few will win.

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Dance is Life

We’re working through the details of the reception and one of the things I’m looking forward to the most is dancing with so many of my friends. Contrary to popular belief, JWF and I will not be performing a Wedding “Evolution of Dance”. But how fun would it be to have everyone break out into [...]

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Sneak Peek

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Tell The DJ To Play Your Favorite Tune

I hope everyone will be fully ready to break it down properly, because we are going to be doing a lot of dancing at our wedding. James is putting together a really excellent playlist! He’ll be taking requests soon, so stay tuned!

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It’s close to midnight and something evil’s lurking in the dark

if you can’t fall asleep at night, do yourself a favor and don’t google wedding videos on youtube:

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