Posts made in April, 2013

Of Apples and Grapes

Posted by on Apr 25, 2013 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Of Apples and Grapes
Wedding at Castle Hill Cidery–on the lawn

 Grapes have not always been the fruit of choice for farmers in the Charlottesville/Albemarle/Nelson County area.  Central Virginia once was and still is known as apple country.  Indeed, the Albemarle Pippin owes its … Read More

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Do I need a blood test?

Posted by on Apr 19, 2013 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Do I need a blood test?
C’ville Coffee in Charlottesville–THE meeting
place for meeting couples

Dear Engaged Couples-
     In conversation with a couple this week, at C’ville Coffee (in Charlottesville)  my preferred meeting spot, office away from home, and central connection point with friends and colleagues,
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Froggy went a Courting…or was that a Young Gentleman?

Posted by on Apr 11, 2013 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Froggy went a Courting…or was that a Young Gentleman?
Couple’s lovely historic home in Charlottesville

Dear Engaged Couple-

 This week I met with a couple who will be marrying in June.   The couple is fortunate enough to have already bought a house, dating from the early 1900’s,  in a … Read More

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Wedding Blues

Posted by on Apr 3, 2013 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Wedding Blues

Dear Engaged Couple-
Disaster nearly ruined a wedding at which I officiated several Saturdays back.  Acting quickly, though, the couple I was to marry was able to turn apples into apple sauce, or rotten bananas into banana bread, something like
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