Hi Lissa-- Times have changed since the free-loving, commitment-adverse days of the 1970s (when most marriages, whether celebrated above or below ground were short-lived) so I¹m betting your upcoming matrimony will be long and happy. Best wishes, Frank
On 1/18/12 9:54 AM, "Lissa Talkington" <[email protected]> wrote: > Not the message you're supposed to send to someone who's wanting to do just > that! ;) LOL > > From: Frank Binney <[email protected]> > To: Gill Edigar <[email protected]>; Mark Alman <[email protected]> > Cc: caverarch <[email protected]>; [email protected]; > [email protected]; [email protected]; Texas Cavers > <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 11:49 AM > Subject: [Texascavers] Re: Ministers: Any successful in-cave marriages? > > Have any marriages lasted that had their wedding celebrations in a cave? > I recall a number of underground weddings over the years officiated by > Reverend Ediger or other ordained cavers but as far as I recall all ended in > divorce. > --Frank > > > On 1/18/12 9:02 AM, "Gill Edigar" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > In April of 1969, just before or just after a trip to Golondrinas, I >> > sent in a 6-cent postcard with my and Jette Feduska's names and >> > addresses on it--no money, no nuthin else--and received our >> > ordinations in the Universal Life Church a few days later. For 3-cents >> > I got ordained. Carta Valley SUCKS was in full swing at the time and I >> > performed baptisms at several caver functions ranging from State >> > College, Pennsylvania to California (and an NSS BOG party in Buda) >> > with water from Oztotl's Cave in Mexico provided by the Bittingers. In >> > the early '80s I joined the rabble at the Church of the Sub-Genius as >> > the Rev Theophilus Punnoval and still have and wear my Bob Dobbs shirt >> > (printed in my silk screen shop at Mockingburd 300). I've probably >> > done something somewhat fewer than 30 weddings in all--a few in caves, >> > on mountain tops and rivers, and on rope high up a cliff. >> > >> > --Ediger >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > Visit our website: http://texascavers.com <http://texascavers.com/> >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> > >> > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Visit our website: http://texascavers.com <http://texascavers.com/> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > >
