Tiaan and Alexa, Leipzig Country House, Worcester. Every year, there’s at least one wedding where I turn around to myself and say: ‘Why are you doing this to yourself? Have you lost the plot entirely? Go home. Lie at the pool. Be like normal people and...
Welcome to Sharon and Pierre’s wedding. Now you see, as you’re about to find out, this wedding was all about legs. Firstly, there was my right leg which was not in the best shape it’s ever been in. You see, a week before Sharon and Pierre’s...
I’m quite fussy when it comes to make-up as you can well imagine. I like make-up to go on and stay on. I like my brides to look absolutely drop-dead gorgeous. And I can tell you right now, that to make a girl look amazing and stay looking amazing for an entire...
Way back in the day (and I’m talking 1 June 1795 here), a squadron of British warships anchored in Simon’s Bay (today known as False Bay) and the commander of the Dutch East India Company’s forces at the Cape, Col R.J. Gordon, ordered that a new battery, named...
I ALWAYS leave ludicrously early for weddings simply because hold-ups, hijackings, burst tyres, emergency toilet runs and (since we live in Africa), lions, leopards, rhinos and so forth crossing the road do cause a bit of congestion on occasion. Like the truck that...