The royal wedding is on, and for those of us watching, it was a relief to see that tradition abounded.  Meghan Markle looked splendid in her beautiful simple white wedding gown, with an exquisite lace-trimmed veil.  Harry looked so handsome in his black military uniform, alongside his identically dressed brother, faintly redolent of the Edwardian era; the last tsar; or, better yet, the Titanic thing.  The bride's mother in her mint green mother-of-the-bride dress was sweetly weeping, the way mothers of brides do.  The queen looked dignified and rather natty in a grandmotherly chartreuse and purple matched outfit and performed with her specialty: sitting still, just as we expect.  The daughters of Andrew and Fergie finally got their outfits right.  Even the celebs at the event, such as the Clooneys, and the Beckhams, and Oprah, looked very wedding guest-like.  Beautiful majestic traditional church hymns...(Read Full Post)