We’ve stood on our third-floor balcony at the Royal Sonesta Hotel the past few days and watched a number of wedding parties go marching and dancing past on their way down Bourbon Street. Tonight’s wedding group was a particularly festive one, with some great music from a great band and a bridal party that was [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Marriage’
A Bourbon Street Wedding March
Posted in Humor, Photography, Travel, tagged Bourbon Street, Humor, Marriage, New Orleans, Photography, Royal Sonesta Hotel, Temptations, Travel, Weddings on April 21, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
30 Wonderful Years
Posted in Family, tagged Anniversaries, Churches, Family, Marriage, Vermilion, Weddings on April 3, 2012 | 4 Comments »
Today is Kish’s and my 30th wedding anniversary. They have been 30 wonderful years — but it’s still hard to believe it has been 30 years since that special day when we tied the knot. It had been warm and in the 60s only a day or two before, but April weather in Ohio is [...]
The “Bootsie, Winky & Miss Maud” Test
Posted in Family, Food, Humor, tagged Family, Food, Humor, Marriage, Relationships, restaurants, Washington D.C. on March 22, 2012 | 1 Comment »
When Kish and I lived in Washington, D.C. back in the ’80s, one of the hot restaurants in town was an eatery called Bootsie, Winky & Miss Maud. Seriously. The name probably tells you everything you need to know about the place. It was the era of the Yuppie. Bootsie, Winky & Miss Maud was [...]
On A Romantic, Court-Ordered Date At Red Lobster
Posted in America, Humor, tagged America, bowling, Florida, Humor, law, Marriage, News, Olive Garden, Outback Steakhouse, Red Lobster on February 9, 2012 | 1 Comment »
In Florida, a judge hearing a domestic violence charge has ordered the husband accused of the misconduct to take his wife to dinner at Red Lobster and then bowling. The case arose when the man failed to wish his wife a happy birthday. They got into a fight, and she says he pushed her against [...]
The Inoculatory Pre-Golf Personal Information Exchange
Posted in Family, Humor, tagged Family, Humor, Insensitivity, Marriage, Men, Seinfeld, Sensitivity, Women on January 27, 2012 | 7 Comments »
If you are a married man, you’ve probably experienced this scenario. You and your wife are friends with a couple. You innocently mention to your lovely bride that you are going to have lunch, or a beer, or play golf with the male member of the couple. When you return home afterward, your spouse bombards [...]
A Ringless Day
Posted in Family, Reflections, tagged Auric Goldfinger, Family, Gold, Goldfinger, Marriage, Reflections, Wedding Ring on August 4, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Yesterday I did something I just don’t do. In the post-shower hustle and bustle of the morning, as I tied my tie and put on my belt and retrieved my wallet, keys, cell phone, and other paraphernalia, I somehow forgot to put on my wedding ring. During the more than 29 years Kish and I [...]
