Monthly Archives: February, 2009

in the mail

today, got the mail – and in it a letter from a name and address I didn’t recognize. inside was something that moved me to tears. A letter from a wonderful couple Annie and Tami – said they read the column by Leonard Pitts and it brought them to tears so they took the time …

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South Florida Blade weighs in

http://southfloridablade.com/2009/2-19/news/localnews/5552.cfm Law suit lies in legal limbo Two years after family tragedy, partner sues Jackson Memorial By JUAN CARLOS RODRIGUEZ FEB. 19, 2009 Wednesday, Feb. 18 marked the second anniversary of Lisa Pond’s death. Pond, 39, slipped out of consciousness alone in Jackson Memorial Hospital’s trauma unit in Miami while her partner of 17 years, …

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it is near

time is near, two days to go syndicated columnist said it well – so what if my name was “joe”  would I hurt as deeply today if I was joe? and held her hand as she slipped  from a coma to her soul leaving her body  but 2 years it will be in 2 days, …

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Pulitzer Prize winning columnist – writes about lisa and I – here it is

**this small preface ran in the Seattle Times** As a Lacey, Wash., woman found out when she was barred from seeing her dying partner in a Miami hospital, this is an increasingly anti-gay nation, to judge from all the mean-spirited amendments and legislation that have made scapegoats and boogie men of them in recent years. …

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Major change from newspaper accounts and blogs

Please everyone thank you for checking out the blog.. but the Miami herald reported wrong first that I can find.  Lisa DID NOT die from a heart attack – she had a massive brain aneurysm that we knew nothing about because she was so health.  In fact she donated her organs and an amazing man …

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Breaking News from Miami

Lesbian fights for hospital visitation rights in Miami court – Breaking News – Dade – MiamiHerald.com Lesbian fights for hospital visitation rights in Miami court FILE PHOTO: During the Capital City Pride 2007 event Sunday Janice Langbehn recounts the agonizing first hours she was not allowed to see Lisa Pond,her partner of 18 years as …

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