‘You are my exception.’
- Alex, He’s Just Not That Into You (2009)
(click film title to see the scene)
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‘You are my exception.’
- Alex, He’s Just Not That Into You (2009)
(click film title to see the scene)

Because you know that feeling…
Thanks, Steve.
image by Jonathan Mak
SAY IT WITH MUPPETS…
Photographer Sid Ceasar created a proposal movie with muppet versions of him and his girlfriend Sara and then showed it to her in a cinema packed with friends and relatives.
Full story here

Vintage love
image from Graphics Fairy
…when you realise you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.
You… complete me.
A couple who spent 40 years apart have been reunited by their daughter. Read more…

Source: www.telegraph.co.uk photo: SWNS
Steve was reunited with Carmen after a love letter he sent slipped behind a mantlepiece, where it remained for ten years. Builders found it and the couple are now married.

Source:The Sun Picture: SWNS
I saw a man who looked
like he was in love.
Fairytale of New York by Miranda Dickinson
(Avon HarperCollins 2009)