Nicole Dieker Finley
Writer, musician, freelancer.
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Wedding photos

If you want to see how Larry and I were married, the article and photos are up at Dwell:

My 2024 DIY Backyard Wedding Inspired a Backyard Refresh
Come summer, our yard will be ready for its next big act—a first anniversary party with family and friends.
DwellNicole Dieker

If you want to read more about our wedding, I wrote about it last week; and if you read yesterday's post and noticed I left out the crucial words "as an illustration, and only as an illustration" which may change the meaning of the idea I was criticizing, I have since marked them in their proper place as an edit.

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