Of Apples and Grapes
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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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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?
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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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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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