Author Archives: Chris Mackinnon

Wed­dings used to be sim­ple affairs; reg­istry office in the High Street, a few pals as wit­nesses, bowl­ing club for some egg sand­wiches. After a few dances one of your cousins has too much to drink, starts a fight then all the pre-ordered cabs show up at 1am. Job done. Oh, how things have changed. Today’s bride expects a pro­posal in a gon­dola, the cer­e­mony must be at the base of Vic­to­ria Falls and catered by Gor­don Ram­say and that’s before you’ve even thought about the enter­tain­ment.  Read more…