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Posted on Sunday June 29, 2008 at 06:46 PM
We said we would, and oh yes we did. Did we ever.Instead of the (boring) plastic bride and groom atop the wedding cake, we are taking a different, more personal, more awesome tact: Bobblehead dolls of ourselves. In superhero outfits, of course.We sent our pictures to the geniuses at a bobblehead company who used high-tech imaging to transfer our faces to the bodies of miniature superheroes. These w...
Posted on Sunday June 15, 2008 at 11:00 PM
My poor fiancee, just trying to do her part in continuing 5,000 years of beautiful history.The rabbi told us that it is a tradition in Jewish weddings for the bride to give a new tallis, or prayer shawl, to the groom. So on a Judaica web site run by some fly-by-night company (based either in Tel Aviv or Crown Heights, or possibly both), Deborah found a pretty awesome -looking tallis threaded in rai...
Posted on Tuesday June 3, 2008 at 11:48 AM
"We need the biggest gay flag you have," Deborah said."This one?" asked the clerk at Giovanni's Room."Bigger."$56 later, we have a 5-foot by 8-foot multi-colored chuppah.The chuppah is the traditional Jewish canopy that the bride and groom stand under as they get married.People do all kinds of different things for their chupah -- sometimes there's lots of greenery, like the Garden of Eden, other ti...
Posted on Monday June 2, 2008 at 10:36 PM
One good thing, or the only good thing, about having photographer friends who also happen to be insomniacs is that they send you photoshopped gems like this picture -- a hybrid of Deborah's new engagement ring and the unique-looking jeweler who created it.The question, of course, is whether the jeweler could even make a ring that looks like the one in this picture. And if he could, would we even be...
Posted on Friday May 23, 2008 at 12:08 AM
Actually that's not true. The ring was replaced weeks ago, I just forgot to update the general public. So here's the skinny: Deborah and I went to this legendary Philadelphia jewelry store called Halloween run by an even more legendary Philadelphia gay icon. This dude is a friend of John Waters, claims to have been at Stonewall, designs jewelry for Elton John and he looks like this. The store is ba...
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