Wednesdays英语情感故事 Wednesdays Sheismywife,mylover,mybestfriend.Foroverfourteenyears,ourmarriagehasenduredandgrown.Icanhonestlystatethatafterallthistimetogether,myloveforPatriciahasnotdiminishedintheslightestway.Infact,througheachpassingday,Ifindmyselfmoreandmoreenrapturedbyherbeauty.Thebesttimesofmylifearethetimeswespendtogether,whethersittingquietlywatchingtelevisionorenjoyinganafternoonataSanDiegoChargersgame. Thereisnosecrettowhyourmarriagehaslastedwhilesomanyothershavefailed.ThereisnoformulaforsuccessthatIcanoffer,otherthantoexpressthatthemostimportantfeatureofourrelationshipisthatithasneverlostthesenseofromancethatbloomedwhenwefirstmet.Toooftenmarriagekillstheromancethatwasborninthecourtshipofarelationship.Tome,IhavealwaysfeltthatIamstillcourtingPatricia,andthereforetheromancehasneverdied. Romanceisnotsomethingthatcanbetaughtorcopied.Onecanonlyberomanticthroughanother.Patricia,mywifeoffourteenyears,hasinstilledtheromanceinme.Iamromanticbecauseofher.Patriciahasalwaysbroughtoutthebestinme.Themanyaspectsofourromancearetoonumeroustomention.However,thereisonespecialromanticinterludethatIbeganoverfifteenyearsago. Beforeweweremarried,PatriciaandIcouldnotseeeachotherasmuchaswewouldhaveliringtheweek.Theweekendsalwayswenttoofast,andthedaysinbetweendraggedonforever.IdecidedthatIneededtodosomethingtomaketheweekdaysgofaster,oratleasttogiveussomethingtolookforwardtoduringtheweek. AndsoitbeganonWednesdaysomefifteenyearsago:IboughtacardandgaveittoPatricia.Therewasnospecialoccasion.ThecardwasjustanexpressionofhowmuchIlovedherandHowmuchIwasthinkingabouther.IpickedWednesdayfornospecialreasonotherthanitwasthemiddleoftheweek. Sincethatday,IhavenevermissedaWednesday-PatriciahasreceivedacardfrommeeveryWednesday,everyweek,everymonth,everyyear. Thepurchaseofthecardeachweekisnotdoneoutofhabit.Itismyromanticmissioneachweektofindtherightcard.Attimes,mysearchtakesmetomanydifferentcardstorestofindthatperfectoffering.Ihavebeenknowntospendaconsiderableamountoftimeinfrontofthecarddisplays,readinguptoadozendifferentcardsbeforeIchoosetherightone.ThepictureandthewordsinthecardmusthavespecificmeaningtomeandmustremindmeinsomewayofPatriciaandourlifetogether.Thecardneedstoevokeanemotioninme.Iknowthatifacardbringsatearofhappinesstomyeyes,Ihavefoundtherightone. PatriciaawakenseachWednesdaymorningtofindhercard,andeventhoughsheknowsitwillbethere,shestilllightsupwithexcitementwhenshetears opentheenvelopeandreadswhatisinside.AndIstillgetjustasexcitedgivingeachcardtoher. AtthefootofourbedisabrasschestthatisfilledwithallofthegreetingcardsPatriciahasreceivedfrommeoverthepastfifteenyears,hundredsandhundredsofcards,eachonefullofjustasmuchloveasthenext.Icanonlyhopethatourlifetogetherwilllastlongenoughformetofilltenbrasschestswithmyweeklymessagesoflove,affectionandmostofallthanksforthejoyPatriciahasbroughttomylife.