SC - Re : OT Announcement/peanuts
kylie walker
kyliewalker at hotmail.com
Fri Apr 6 00:25:57 PDT 2001
CONGRATULATIONS! So can you tell us what is involved in a Quaker ceremnony?
Are you planning any Quaker food at the "reception" fair?
Kylie
>From: "Gwynydd of Culloden" <gwynydd_of_culloden at yahoo.com.au>
>
>Which gives me a perfect "in" to make an announcement to the List - bear
>with me, the relevance of Circus Peanuts will become clear *smile*.
>
>As many on the List will know, I have been with my Lady for many years - 6
>or thereabouts - and love her very much (well, that ought to be obvious
>from the number of times I can use the phrase "my lovely Lady" in one post
>*grin*), however, for about the same number of years I have been
>maintaining my opposition to any commitment ceremony or similar goings-on.
>Recently, however (and I think that there is something in the air or the
>water or something, so it isn't my fault!) my Lady found me in a weakened
>state and rather insisted (translation; she got weepy and I gave in
>*smile*) so we are now planning a Celebration of our Commitment on December
>29 of this year.
>The lovely Min, of this List, will be making our cake - and we are most
>honoured that she asked to be allowed to do it.
>
>The ceremony itself will be held "after the fashion of Quakers", partially
>because of my Quaker background and partially because Quakers are not
>married by someone else, they marry each other. Since this event has no
>legal standing, we thought it unnecessary to have a celebrant and the
>simplicity of a Quaker wedding appeals to both of us.
>
>
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