Marriage Isn’t For Perfect People

Marriage Isn’t For Perfect People August 16, 2011

Jen’s excellent post about being too careful in marriage made me think of two things:

1.  I once went to a wedding at which, during the ceremony, a duo sang “All I Ask of You” from Phantom of the Opera, including references to Christine and Raoul.  The bride and groom were named neither Christine nor Raoul.  It made me feel uncomfortable.

2.  People are passing around a thing about how to tell you’re marrying the right person, to which I reply:  harumph, harumph, harumph (that’s the link to my Register piece today).

No, three things:

3.  Khalil Gibran, still, really?  I mean, really?  Still?

p.s.  We played “I Walk the Line” at our wedding, so there.


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