Never mind that it's Easter. What the newspapers today are full of is features on the royal wedding, just five days off.
Ah, weddings are always warm occasions, no matter whose they are. (Same-sex ones included, by the way, just in case there's any doubt about that.) My only regret is that the bridegroom's mother didn't live to see the day, and I'm sure he regrets that too.
Anyway, best of luck to Kate and Wills. They'll need it. I don't know much about her family, but I do know something about his, and may their marriage turn out better than 1) his parents'; 2) his maternal grandparents'; 3) his uncle Andrew's; 4) his uncle Charles's (first marriage); 5) his uncle Charles's (second marriage); 6) his aunt Anne's (first marriage only this time); 7) his great-aunt Margaret's ...
Ah, weddings are always warm occasions, no matter whose they are. (Same-sex ones included, by the way, just in case there's any doubt about that.) My only regret is that the bridegroom's mother didn't live to see the day, and I'm sure he regrets that too.
Anyway, best of luck to Kate and Wills. They'll need it. I don't know much about her family, but I do know something about his, and may their marriage turn out better than 1) his parents'; 2) his maternal grandparents'; 3) his uncle Andrew's; 4) his uncle Charles's (first marriage); 5) his uncle Charles's (second marriage); 6) his aunt Anne's (first marriage only this time); 7) his great-aunt Margaret's ...