# A slight change in plans...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [December 30, 2009, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094 "2009-12-30T21:46:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![joyfool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/df788c/32.png) [@joyfool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/joyfool)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/41 "2009-12-31T14:25:14Z")

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Absolutely wonderful!! Best wishes to you both.

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**Author:** ![Hal\_Briston](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a9a28c/32.png) [@Hal\_Briston](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hal_Briston)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/42 "2009-12-31T14:35:55Z")

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\ ***Asimovian** and **jsgoddess** sitting in a tree!  
K-I-S-\*ok, I’ll stop now…

Big 'ol whopping congratulations to you both!

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/43 "2009-12-31T14:43:49Z")

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Thanks to both of you for something I needed: Great news for the end of a crappy year.

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**Author:** ![Dung\_Beetle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dung_beetle/32/7945_2.png) [@Dung\_Beetle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dung_Beetle)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/44 "2009-12-31T15:00:32Z")

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> [@Monstera\_deliciosa](#):
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> Wow, this post brought tears to my eyes. Wishing you the both the best, wherever this relationship takes you.

What she said. Happy New Year!

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**Author:** ![lorene](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/65b543/32.png) [@lorene](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lorene)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/45 "2009-12-31T15:14:32Z")

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I actually have goosebumps. This is awesome!

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**Author:** ![Asimovian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asimovian/32/172_2.png) [@Asimovian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Asimovian)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/46 "2009-12-31T15:27:11Z")

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> [@Hal\_Briston](#):
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> **Asimovian** and **jsgoddess** sitting in a tree!

Oh, c’mon, man! There are entirely too many syllables for that to work. 😃

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/47 "2009-12-31T16:09:14Z")

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So this is why you’re too busy for Scrabble? ☹

Damn, I would be too. 😉

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**Author:** ![Carl\_Corey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Carl\_Corey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Carl_Corey)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/48 "2009-12-31T16:16:04Z")

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Congratulations, you two.

Happy New Year to all!

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**Author:** ![jayjay](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jayjay/32/6765_2.png) [@jayjay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jayjay)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/49 "2009-12-31T16:28:54Z")

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Congratulations to both of you! This is a wonderful story to hear at the end of a generally crappy year.

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**Author:** ![MsWhatsit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/eb8c5e/32.png) [@MsWhatsit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MsWhatsit)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/50 "2009-12-31T16:30:46Z")

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Extremely fabulous news! Hope 2010 is a wonderful one for you guys. 🙂

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/51 "2009-12-31T16:54:30Z")

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Yay! 🙂

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**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/52 "2009-12-31T17:21:55Z")

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Another beaming Doper here! 😃 Way to go, guys!!

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**Author:** ![BlueKangaroo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3d9bf3/32.png) [@BlueKangaroo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BlueKangaroo)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/53 "2009-12-31T18:07:13Z")

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What wonderful news, you two.

Good luck, whatever turns the relationship takes.

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**Author:** ![Mom-of-Andrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8c91f0/32.png) [@Mom-of-Andrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mom-of-Andrew)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/54 "2009-12-31T19:05:47Z")

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Congrats to you both, \*\*Asimovian \*\*& **jsgoddess**!!

I’ve also had a fellow Doper reach out to me in time of need. This is an amazing place. Sending best wishes and hopes for a wonderful 2010.

(ETA: By the way, this thread is neither mundane nor pointless. But I’m glad you shared…)

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**Author:** ![Drain\_Bead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e47774/32.png) [@Drain\_Bead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Drain_Bead)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/55 "2009-12-31T20:11:58Z")

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This thread made me smile. Best of luck in the New Year and beyond.

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**Author:** ![Asimovian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asimovian/32/172_2.png) [@Asimovian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Asimovian)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/56 "2009-12-31T23:04:42Z")

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By the way, I wanted to say thanks to everyone who has participated in this thread. You guys are an awesome group of people, and your congratulations and well-wishes are very much appreciated. Especially the ones directed at **jsgoddess** – she’s going to need the luck. 😉

I hope everyone’s got a great 2010 ahead of them!

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**Author:** ![Spice\_Weasel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spice_weasel/32/5435_2.png) [@Spice\_Weasel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spice_Weasel)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2010, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/57 "2010-01-01T00:43:28Z")

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Ok, this is bringing tears to my eyes. I’m glad you’ve been able to find a little slice of happiness amidst this chaotic year. You couldn’t ask for two nicer or more deserving people.

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**Author:** ![Katriona](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/katriona/32/113_2.png) [@Katriona](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Katriona)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2010, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/58 "2010-01-01T00:51:12Z")

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That’s so awesome - congrats to both of you!

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**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2010, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/59 "2010-01-01T01:27:48Z")

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Wow, such a joy to hear! Best wishes to you both.

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**Author:** ![wonky](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wonky/32/393_2.png) [@wonky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wonky)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2010, 5:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-slight-change-in-plans/523094/60 "2010-01-01T05:10:12Z")

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Thanks for all the kind words and good wishes, everyone. Lord knows we need them.

Be safe, all of you. Cherish your loved ones and yourselves.

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