tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post4871878000184395181..comments2024-03-27T07:35:21.832-07:00Comments on Plants are the Strangest People: Personal-ish: Iowa Supreme Court Decision Tomorrowmr_subjunctivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-10269550819860979992009-04-03T09:41:00.000-07:002009-04-03T09:41:00.000-07:00Just read the Des Moines Register for maybe the fi...Just read the Des Moines Register <A HREF="http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20090403/NEWS/90403010" REL="nofollow">for maybe the first time</A>...<BR/><BR/>I guess it slipped under the Mormons' radar, but anyway, congratulations (I guess?).<BR/><BR/>YOU STAY CLASSY, IOWADeleteMehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03745497092490330425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-92143597377528889952009-04-03T07:31:00.000-07:002009-04-03T07:31:00.000-07:00Just saw it on CNN.com too - congratulations. Eve...Just saw it on CNN.com too - congratulations. Every small victory is a step forward.Lancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17953459540634785074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-82268737109563490582009-04-03T07:13:00.000-07:002009-04-03T07:13:00.000-07:00Just read via joemygod that it passed!!Just read via joemygod that it passed!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-26999550820647091762009-04-03T06:38:00.000-07:002009-04-03T06:38:00.000-07:00I wish you well too. I'm single and probably would...I wish you well too. I'm single and probably wouldn't get married even if I could. However it seems so ridiculous to prevent people who want to get married the right to do so. But I live in Texas, so the ranting and bigotry is common.<BR/><BR/>I think it will happen, just may take awhile.<BR/><BR/>An interesting book on it is Same-sex marriage in Premodern Europe. Talks about the same sex Lancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17953459540634785074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-59668004491770165932009-04-03T06:06:00.000-07:002009-04-03T06:06:00.000-07:00Just one more voice wishing you well and hoping th...Just one more voice wishing you well and hoping the decision goes the right way for you and for all loving couples. It will happen eventually and I hope soon enough for this straight 79 year old woman to see and applaud.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-30703633748667844072009-04-02T18:37:00.000-07:002009-04-02T18:37:00.000-07:00in several years people will be astonished how bac...in several years people will be astonished how backwards we were back in the early 2000'sMs. Goodbuttonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17553561284588727840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-79977260199022633762009-04-02T16:45:00.000-07:002009-04-02T16:45:00.000-07:00I hope the court decision turns out well.If it doe...I hope the court decision turns out well.<BR/><BR/>If it doesn't, I would urge you and your husband to seek legal advice about wills, living wills, powers-of-attorney (and probably all sorts of stuff I know nothing about) to make sure you have done everything possible to give each other as much legal standing as you can get in each other's affairs.Karen715http://www.cairone.com/KarensPages/KG.htmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-57240853281099145632009-04-02T16:07:00.000-07:002009-04-02T16:07:00.000-07:00You're welcome to come on up to Canada where same-...You're welcome to come on up to Canada where same-sex marriage is legalized nationwide.<BR/><BR/>In the meantime, good luck for tomorrow!Plowing Through Life (Martha)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06547318824997712369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-21581963704077355112009-04-02T15:37:00.000-07:002009-04-02T15:37:00.000-07:00Same sex marriage just makes so much sense!! Of co...Same sex marriage just makes so much sense!! Of course there is the argument advanced by one comedian "People who don't like the idea of gay sex should just lettum' get married. Then it would be only birthdays and anniversaries just like the straight world!!" gigglezinniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08846398636738641357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-69150371780112330712009-04-02T14:14:00.000-07:002009-04-02T14:14:00.000-07:00I gotta say, I've never seen a music video for the...I gotta say, I've never seen a music video for the Book of Love... It's a trip!<BR/><BR/>And the ruling tomorrow? I'll have to keep my eye out. Since I protested and did letter-writing campaigns for gay marriage in Canada, and it passed, I was all like "Cool, that's done with, now I can forget about it until I find a guy." Now that I'm back here, it's just... It's pretty wearing to have to Kenneth Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11619410362453458358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-82561424705936781072009-04-02T13:27:00.000-07:002009-04-02T13:27:00.000-07:00If two people love one another and want to have a ...If two people love one another and want to have a committed relationship, who cares if the plumbing is inside or outside?Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15339498253148177106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-84295937076446385242009-04-02T13:20:00.000-07:002009-04-02T13:20:00.000-07:00My thoughts are with you- I'm "straight but not na...My thoughts are with you- I'm "straight but not narrow" as they say around these parts. You certainly deserve the right to life, love and the pursuit of happiness for yourself and your loved ones however you so choose to interpret. I can only hope that someday all the states and the rest of the country can ratify that essential right for all.The Fern and Mosseryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00292141420061520883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-68024365166651044402009-04-02T12:41:00.000-07:002009-04-02T12:41:00.000-07:00I've got my fingers crossed for you and your husba...I've got my fingers crossed for you and your husband, and all the couples who want to have their relationships *finally* recognized legally!! Two loving committed adults should gain the full rights and privileges accorded by marriage.<BR/><BR/>I know it's little comfort if the case gets ruled badly, but demographics are going to win this one eventually: younger folks are just not nearly as ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11254117701362170796noreply@blogger.com