You're what, 40? And you hadn't even been to a wedding by the time you
were 22?
--- In [email protected], "Ellen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> you were a bridesmaid 18 years ago? I don't think I had even BEEN to
> a wedding 18 years ago.
> >
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "hermespal" <hermespal@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > LOL. Actually, yes, they are still married, it's been about 18 years
> > > and they have three kids. And I have to say, I was pretty sure it
> > > would all work out, because in the midst of massive hysteria all
over
> > > the place, the groom was a cucumber. Calm, take charge, everyone
> > > mellow out. He was wonderful. And this is a guy I had problems with
> > > when they were first dating, and when they took time off from
dating,
> > > and when they first got back together. We actually even talked about
> > > it two days before the wedding when he and I went on a sandwich run.
> > > By the time he proposed, I figured they'd tested the waters enough
> > > that he finally really knew what he wanted...and it all worked out
> > > great. Love them. Don't get to see them often, sadly--opposite
> coasts.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected], "denisesudell"
> > > <dsudell7781@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > --- In [email protected], "hermespal"
> > > > <hermespal@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Oh wait, I nearly forgot! (this was so long ago). More on this
> > > > wedding:
> > > > >
> > > > > Wedding was in the fall, and it was freezing cold outside. Not
> > > > exactly
> > > > > toasty inside the church either. So we do the processional, and
> > > > > bridesmaids and groomsmen are arranged up and down the steps
> up to
> > > > the
> > > > > altar on either side. Steps are marble. Shoes are cloth, thin-
> > > > soled.
> > > > >
> > > > > So, ceremony starts. What had been a 20 minute rehearsal
with the
> > > > > deceptively off-the-cuff remark by the priest: "and here, I'll
> say
> > > > a
> > > > > few words about marriage" became an hour-long drunken ramble (I
> > > > swear,
> > > > > he had been drinking) on matrimony in the middle of the twenty
> > > > minutes
> > > > > we'd gone over the night before. After 15 minutes I couldn't
feel
> > > > > anything below my knees. When we went to walk out, I
informed the
> > > > > groomsman who was escorting me that he was going to have to
> > > > virtually
> > > > > hold me up. We faked it pretty well.
> > > > >
> > > > > The entire bridal party beelined it for the bar the moment
we got
> > > > to
> > > > > the reception. It was brutal.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Are these people divorced yet?
> > > >
> > > > Clearly, the fates were not smiling upon this marriage.
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
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