Comments | divineepiphanie: Taken from the Denver Community...

divineepiphanie

Taken from the Denver Community...

Feb 20, 2004 22:42

"Today a coworker of mine had a thought to send flowers to a random couple waiting in line at SF city hall. He called a florist and they agreed to do it. He told them to deliver to any couple -- it didn't matter who -- standing in line to get married, with his blessing. The card will read simply "With love, from Minneapolis, Minnesota ( Read more... )

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apollyon777 February 20 2004, 21:57:32 UTC

That is a pretty good idea.

boyhollow February 21 2004, 02:19:03 UTC

that's fucking beautiful. i'm doing it tomorrow. people should do that kind of shit more often. this world just might become bearable if they did.

hmmm angelsneverdie February 21 2004, 17:54:30 UTC

tis a good idea in theory, but coming from emily it's got pyramid scheme written all over it.

j/k...of course

-A. N. D.

well look at that angelsneverdie February 23 2004, 11:16:47 UTC

SAN FRANCISCO -- As just about everyone knows by now, same-sex couples have been streaming into San Francisco by the hundreds from all across the United States to get married. To talk to anyone who's been there is to hear stories of unprecedented joy, astonishment and wonder at being at the center of a movement that could change the politics of sexual orientation forever.

Re: well look at that angelsneverdie February 23 2004, 11:17:16 UTC

And now, thanks to the Internet, there's also been beauty, in the form of hundreds of bouquets of flowers that have been delivered to couples waiting in line for their marriage licenses. And these flowers have been ordered and paid for by total strangers, people from all over the world wanting to share in the good feeling happening in San Francisco and wanting to show that they believe marriage is a civil right that should be available to any two people, not just to a man and a woman ( ... )

Re: well look at that divineepiphanie February 24 2004, 23:10:06 UTC

I need the summarized version

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divineepiphanie March 24 2004, 02:26:04 UTC

Oh, they did... but this is an old entry ;) I thought it was a great idea, so I posted it as a public entry...

As for the original post, most everyone agreed that it was a great idea... except one asshole who said it must be a sham to get the florist in San Fran more business... ha, there's always that guy, isnt there?