2006 was the year that we ...
Had a registrar who was not conducting the ceremony have a really good moan at us about the officious attitude of the registrar who was.
Had a wedding breakfast without a wedding cake and nobody noticed.
Had the banquetting manager at a gay wedding announce as usual at the end of the meal "Pray silence for the father of the bride" and both fathers stood up to speak.
Photographed a wedding in the French Alps.
Photographed a wedding at which the wedding breakfast was before the ceremony.
Watched a DJ at an upmarket venue produce a pro camera complete with long lens and flashgun then wander round doing table shots during the meal dressed in tee shirt, baggy shorts and trainers.
Watched a DJ take pictures after the meal and during the dancing despite being specifically told by the groom not to do so while we were still working.
Saw a registrar present the happy couple with a bottle of champagne along with their marriage certificate.
Had several clients who decided to make best use of the time and the light on the day by doing the pictures of themselves alone together before the ceremony.
Photographed a drinks reception on the London Eye.
Had the manager of a wedding venue which prefers couples to use its recommended suppliers give us glasses of lukewarm tap water to drink on a scorching hot summer's day instead of the chilled sparkling water which had kindly been organised for us and paid for by our clients.
Had the manager of a very nice venue indeed practically force us to eat a delicious three course veggie meal despite our protests that we'd already eaten!
Had Elvis make a surprise appearance at a reception. And you know what? He was actually very good indeed ...
Had a wedding breakfast without a wedding cake and nobody noticed.
Had the banquetting manager at a gay wedding announce as usual at the end of the meal "Pray silence for the father of the bride" and both fathers stood up to speak.
Photographed a wedding in the French Alps.
Photographed a wedding at which the wedding breakfast was before the ceremony.
Watched a DJ at an upmarket venue produce a pro camera complete with long lens and flashgun then wander round doing table shots during the meal dressed in tee shirt, baggy shorts and trainers.
Watched a DJ take pictures after the meal and during the dancing despite being specifically told by the groom not to do so while we were still working.
Saw a registrar present the happy couple with a bottle of champagne along with their marriage certificate.
Had several clients who decided to make best use of the time and the light on the day by doing the pictures of themselves alone together before the ceremony.
Photographed a drinks reception on the London Eye.
Had the manager of a wedding venue which prefers couples to use its recommended suppliers give us glasses of lukewarm tap water to drink on a scorching hot summer's day instead of the chilled sparkling water which had kindly been organised for us and paid for by our clients.
Had the manager of a very nice venue indeed practically force us to eat a delicious three course veggie meal despite our protests that we'd already eaten!
Had Elvis make a surprise appearance at a reception. And you know what? He was actually very good indeed ...
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