Dry Wedding

Dry: Not as in a no drinks wedding but as in a not Wet Wedding...

I left the conventional pictures to the professional photographer and lurked in search of the other moments. Once upon a time the couple placed disposable cameras on the tables for people to use, these days they leave pre-addressed envelopes with  blank DVD disk so you can put your own images on there.

So here are two I thought they might like:





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