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Category Archives: Venue

Work Work Work

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Chris
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sticker-brackets

We are discovering that the more actual work there is to do for the wedding, the less we are updating this blog. Sorry about that. Here’s an update on where we are. First of all our fabulous invites eventually arrived … Continue reading →

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The joy of practicalities

Posted on May 27, 2012 by donny
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200-fingers-crossed

So we have had a fairly eventful week in the Wong & Dicken household. First of all, after much hemming and hawing and trying on dozens of suits, we have finally gone back to a nice one that we both … Continue reading →

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More about Islington

Posted on May 15, 2012 by donny
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CD in Spain

So here is another article about us and this blog, this time in the Islington Gazette. We’re sandwiched in between a few stories about the Arsenal football team, a missing paedo who failed to check in with the police, and … Continue reading →

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Go With The Flo

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Chris
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The Florence

A quick update on the practical arrangements: The Town Hall is all booked for the ceremony, and we have paid the sizable deposit for the restaurant for lunch (so whatever else happens on the day – people are going to … Continue reading →

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All The Money In The World

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Chris
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Pounds

Remind me why we are getting married in London? Why don’t we just bus everyone out the middle of nowhere and then bus everyone back again. IT’LL PROBABLY BE CHEAPER! Oh yeah – that’s why. <fx: breathe> So, we knew … Continue reading →

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Days and confused…

Posted on January 26, 2012 by donny
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Save the Date!

So it has been difficult to select a date for our wedding. You naturally want to be inclusive. And you instinctively want to be practical. And yet you want to please as many people as you can. But at some … Continue reading →

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Shadow puppets in love. What’s not to love about this video?

Posted on January 16, 2012 by donny
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Swan Pride

No major news this week, but we’re winnowing down sites, dates, and options. Everything is becoming a little more real–and hence a little more scary too! Anyways, here’s a fun video with a cute message that’s all done with shadow … Continue reading →

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The joys of Islington

Posted on January 2, 2012 by donny
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Islington

So I am happy to announce that we have decided to try to do as much as possible for our wedding in the borough of Islington, where we live. You already saw in a previous post how enthralled Chris and I … Continue reading →

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Say “cheese”!

Posted on December 21, 2011 by donny
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Say "cheese"!

So just for the record, Chris doesn’t want confetti, and I don’t want a “cheese”-cake (unless it can be made en croute and doesn’t look crappy like this one that we found on a wedding photographer’s blog. Honestly, who wants … Continue reading →

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