I Was Thinking...

[phredthebaker]

Remember in middle school when you first learned about marriage and how they used to do it in the "olden days"? I specifically remember hearing about dowrys. When did they stop doing that and why? What do you think I should be entitled to? I think my spousal duties are worth at least 3 chickens, two cows and a 6 month supply of corn. I should

Comments

[penelope_arcade]

i think jess should read this entry! :P

[phredthebaker]

Oh, she definitely will!! I think that was the fastest response to one of my posts ever.

[penelope_arcade]

yeah, well.. i'm crazy about checking my lj friends list. even when work gets crazy, like now, i always make time for lj.

[altarr]

i got a dowry, i dont know what you are talking about

[phredthebaker]

What did you get? I'm going to have Scott Boras hash out the terms.

[divaangel629]

My dad and godfather had a deal going... something about wheelbarrows, shovels, rakes and horse manure... but this was when I was supposed to marry my godfather's son. This is a deal the started making the day I was born... so apparently my mom has to make good on the deal even though I'm marrying someone else...

She's got something up her sleeve for the rehearsal...

Casey-- just saw your mom at stop & shop!

[phredthebaker]

That sounds too complicated! Though some manure might help my lawn...