I did that
I didn't want to go through the whole down on one knee thing only to be horribly disappointed and embarrassed in front of my family
(Bazongaloid, Thu 1 Jul 2010, 12:09, 1 reply, 16 years ago)

I slipped it into conversation
she said of course, then I rummaged around in my bag for the ring and got down on one knee for a fraction of a second because the ground was fucking soaking wet peat.
( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Thu 1 Jul 2010, 12:13, Reply)

Aw Bless.
A man who would risk rheumatiz for his loved one is a gem indeed.
(porkylips looks better as the sun goes down., Thu 1 Jul 2010, 12:15, Reply)

you're all rubbish
you can't test the waters with a marriage proposal!!
( Kitty v1.0 desperately naive, Thu 1 Jul 2010, 12:15, Reply)

months before I did it I came up with the perfect thing to say
a long speech extolling her virtues

but then I totally forgot it. every single word. so I thought I wouldn't bother.
( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Thu 1 Jul 2010, 12:17, Reply)

fucking stoner.
...oh shit!
( Kitty v1.0 desperately naive, Thu 1 Jul 2010, 12:36, Reply)