---
title: "Now *that's* how you tell a wedding proposal story!"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2005/4/14/now-thats-how-you-tell-a-wedding-proposal-story.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2005/4/14/now-thats-how-you-tell-a-wedding-proposal-story.html"
published: "2005-04-14T21:56:00"
updated: "2005-04-14T21:56:00"
tags: ["Off Topic"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "Rory's getting married . And he describes \"the start\" of the process in a very \"Rory\"ish way - I laughed out loud. Congrats!"
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# Now \*that's\* how you tell a wedding proposal story!

By Roy Osherove April 14, 2005 In [Off Topic](https://osherove.com/blog/category/off-topic)

**Historical article** · Originally published April 14, 2005; technical details may be outdated.

[Rory's getting married](http://neopoleon.com/blog/posts/13647.aspx). And he describes "the start" of the process in a very "Rory"ish way - I laughed out loud. Congrats!  

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## About the author

**Roy Osherove**: Senior Solutions Architect at AWS working on AI for production and AI-driven development; author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership, with about 20 years of consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery.

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- [Pipeline Driven](https://pipelinedriven.org): Continuous delivery and DevOps practices: build patterns, pipeline-friendly testing, DevOps metrics and enterprise DevOps.
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