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august15bride    August 15, 2009   St. Petersburg, FL

My dad posted this on his blog today (http://poorweddingdad.blogspot.com)

Any ideas for him?

<h3 class="post-title entry-title">The Father of the Bride (The Host) Reception Speech </h3><div class="post-body entry-content"><div align="center"><span style="font-size: 180%"><font size="5">Yeesh!</font><div align="center"><span style="font-size: 180%"><font size="5">This one could take some thought,</font><div align="center"><span style="font-size: 180%"><font size="5">and the clock is ticking...</font><div align="center">I thought I had my participation in this wedding down pat.<div align="center"><span style="font-size: 130%"><font size="4">You know the old</font><div align="center"><span style="font-size: 130%"><font size="4">"Her Mother and I"</font><div align="center"><span style="font-size: 130%"><font size="4">and keep the Visa card handy routine.</font><div align="center">And Now This;<div align="center">"What are you going to say at the reception?"<div align="center">I have plenty of BAD examples to go with.<div align="center">Lets see:<div align="center">1)A long disertation on the first family road trip that included the groom to be.<div align="center">2) Inquiring of the couple when we can expect to see some grandbabies popping out!<div align="center">And my personal favorite:<div align="center">3) The Father of the Groom shows up at the reception with the cumberbund tied around his head. You don't even want to know what he said!<div align="center"><span style="font-size: 130%"><font size="4">So, Help Me Out!</font><div align="center"><span style="font-size: 130%"><font size="4">Any noble examples of "Father of the Bride" speeches?</font><div align="center"><span style="font-size: 130%"><font size="4">Particular things to include?</font><div align="center"><span style="font-size: 130%"><font size="4">Particular things to exclude?</font><div align="center"><span style="font-size: 130%"><font size="4">Really funny examples of Dad's gone bad?</font><div align="center"><span style="font-size: 130%"><font size="4">Themes that really worked well?</font><div align="center"><span style="font-size: 130%"><font size="4">I am new at this and I only get one shot.</font><div align="center"><span style="font-size: 130%"><font size="4">Well, at least with THIS daughter!</font><div align="center"><span style="font-size: 85%"><font size="2">(I have two more in the wings to worry about later.)</font>

august15bride    August 15, 2009   St. Petersburg, FL

Oh darn it. That dang html code got in the way again. Just click on the link to his blog to see what he wrote! Sorry!