I knew that I would be expected to say a few words at the anniversary party. I spent some time thinking about what to say; should I be funny? Pithy? Should I look for quotes from famous people like Bacall and Bogart? Read a poem? Present a Powerpoint slide show? While I was thinking about [...]
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Anniversary afterthoughts
Posted in Anniversary, connecticut, Family, Food, Marriage, Relationships on October 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Anniversary Aftermath
Posted in Anniversary, connecticut, Family, Food on October 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The remaining surviving members of the Accuosti anniversary reunion party attacking an unsuspecting herd of Belgian waffles at brunch the next morning. The traditional method of silently surrounding the waffles and then ritually drenching them in fruit syrup and whipped cream has taken many Belgian waffles out of the gene pool over the years. Nature [...]
50th Anniversary
Posted in Anniversary, connecticut, Family on October 8, 2007 | 3 Comments »
This is the historic Longwood Country Inn at the edge of scenic Woodbury, Connecticut. Quite literally on the edge, in fact, as fifty feet to the left of this picture on Rte 67 is the border of Southbury. We’re having a family reunion of sorts as my parents celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. Clicking the [...]