Entries from The Amateur Gourmet tagged with 'marriage'
A Modest Proposal
We approached The River Cafe with trepidation. "Shhhh," I told Craig. "They could be outside." "They won't hear us," he said. "You're being ridiculous." Was I? You see my parents arrived at The River Cafe at 8 pm with Michael, my brother, and his girlfriend Tali in the same car. The plan was that Michael would take Tali for a walk and Craig and I would arrive at 8:30 to find that either (a) my brother was engaged or (b) Tali ran away in tears and Michael had jumped into the river. Or (c) it hadn't happened yet. What if he was taking his time? And what if we were walking right into the most romantic moment of their lives? "Just keep your voice down," I said sternly. "We don't want them to hear us."...
