Thoughts on a Madison Wedding, finding inspiration, and civic architecture’s role on marriage. But how is a taste in this beautiful art to be formed in our countrymen, unless we avail ourselves of every occasion when public buildings are to be erected, of presenting to them models for their study & imitation? – Thomas Jefferson (in discussing the construction of the Capitol Building in Washington DC) Whenever I find myself in Madison I always hope to spend time at the Madison capitol building, one of the best pieces of civic architecture in the country. It is open to the public…
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There are so many reasons to choose Tripp Commons for your wedding at the UW Madison Memorial Union. Unlike the more colonial formality of the Great Hall at the Memorial Union, Tripp commons is notable for its Tutor inspired dark wood spaces and stunning balcony space overlooking the Terrace. WEDDINGS AT TRIPP COMMONS Tripp Commons is one of the formal spaces at the Memorial Union, perfect for dancing, toasting, and celebrating. The most notable part of Tripp Commons is the dark wood accents on the ceiling and walls – bringing a more “old world” feel to the space. It also…
Sometimes it rains on your wedding, and if you are Emily & Aaron, it rains at just the right times. Because, as far as I can tell, they lead an enchanted life together – always laughing and smiling, clearly so in love with each other, and surrounded by many people who care about them. This wedding is just the beginning of a long and happy marriage. Wedding planner: Cherry Blossom EventsBand: Rod Tuffcurls & the Bench Press Hotel: Mansion Hill Inn Trolley: Badger Trolley Ceremony: Luther Memorial Church Reception: Great Hall, Memorial Union Flowers: daffodil*parker Linen wedding album – Emily…