our wedding, in some ways, seems like a lifetime ago now, but it was 10.5 months ago or so, and it's been a crazy year. our friend/wedding photographer came by with pictures (86 rolls!) scanned to discs yesterday. we viewed 3 discs worth last night (there are 9 total). there are some cool shots for sure, but man oh man i am exhausted just ( Read more... )

i know, i know, it's been 4 months since the wedding and honeymoon. but this summer has disappeared into a great big wormhole, and i'm only now getting around to making pictures available for public consumption.


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a while before the wedding, we received a box in the mail from allthingsjewish.com. to be honest, i was a little afraid to open the box, but it turned out to be such a cool, interesting gift. one of dan's bandmates and his wife had ordered it for us: a wine glass to use and break during the ceremony. the stem of the glass was a very rich cobalt ( Read more... )

we don't have the professional pictures back yet, but we were blessed to have many skilled photographers as wedding guests. the following is a mix of different people's photos, though the majority of these shots were taken by my dear friend eimi (scubatoeeimi) and my cousin amos.


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the subject of this post has two meanings: i'm back, and my back has been troubling me ever since we returned on thursday ( Read more... )

last night, dan and i wrote our vows in the gazebo under a clouded over full moon while sharing a bottle of blueberry port. the farmer's almanac calendar tells me it's the Full Flower Moon ( Read more... )

1) i picked up my ring in the city on saturday, and dan really likes it. i ordered it without him. i originally was on a research-only mission, but this ring was simple but unique, and matched my one-of-a-kind e-ring amazingly well. and the saleswoman was kind of high-pressure. i ended up caving ( Read more... )

so, last weekend was john & janan's wedding. i have pictures. dan had to wear a tux. the church was beautiful. it was a greek-orthodox service, so there was a whole bit with these paper crowns and walking around the altar 3 times. my least favorite part was when the priest went off on a (rather inarticulate, sounded like it was off-the-cuff) little ( Read more... )

we’re going to a wedding this weekend. not just any wedding; john, who was our housemate until a month or so ago. john, who dan went to high school with. 4 of their other high school friends have gotten married, and john has been eager to catch up with the joneses ( Read more... )

well, things are looking up. ( here are some things i am happy about/grateful for: )