After reading the comments on all of the forums across the net, the response has been overwhelmingly positive save for this board. Who knows why?
If and when you guys ever get married, I challenge all of you to come up with a completely original way that NO ONE has EVER done before, AND have it be truly representative of you by incorporating something that is of great interest to you. This way part of you is going into it.
Yeah, I could have been lame and put it under the Christmas tree, or done it at some restaurant, or something equally cliched and retarded (on her birthday or at the stroke of midnight on New Year's, anyone?).
Part of its appeal is entirely that it is so unique (not to mention functional). She's gotten hella attention at work too.