Here Comes the Bride

In a (very) small and (very) informal ceremony, Larry and I got married last Wednesday (10/7/09). We hope friends and family understand our lack of enthusiasm for a big production, preferring instead to have Reverend Selby perform the "ceremony" and a couple of friends sign as witnesses. Following is a blow by blow of the event.

The good Reverend Selby of the Universal Life Church of Modesto, California, rendered "Here Comes the Bride" and said a few words:





We listened intently to his sage advice:



Following the "ceremony," we took a group photo and went to dinner:


Our chalkboard announces the news:



The weather for the weekend was supposed to be like this . . .


. . . so we decided to "honeymoon" in Olympic National Park for the weekend. We did some hiking:


and stayed in the honeymoon suite:


Best of all, the Olympic Hot Spring just south of Port Angeles, WA, at the end of a 2.5 mile trail. Lovely soaking pools. Holler if you want directions.