![]() They were adorable and had each brought a bouquet of roses for Kelly. Not long after a cute male couple joined us. Andy I and I bonded instantly somehow getting into a discussion about Celine Dion-which he also couldn't believe none of my friends would go to with me, claiming either I was lying or my friends aren't "real homosexuals" (like Sarah Plain's "real americans"?). Introductions were made, including to two other new pals sitting to my left, Kayla and her friend Andy. Well, Tasha was in the 2nd row, and I was in 3rd row, the seat directly behind her. Then they opened the doors and we parted with a "have fun!" only to end up seated right next to each other, haha. Another girl who was there alone started to explain as much as she'd understood, and we found out we were both in the same section. While the birthday girl behind me was whining about how stupid her dad was for not getting her VIP tickets to the backstage pre-show concert, or a Meet-n-Greet, a few other people started asking what the difference in the classes of tickets were. Don't Miley and Taylor Swift have that covered already? All the tweens that fell in love with Kelly during Idol are all in college now. I really wish they would stop marketing her to the tween audience. Sidenote: Seriously, this woman is 27 years old. And then there was group #2, standing right behind me. ![]() There were a few gay/lez couples here and there, and a few groups of women with their token gay male friend breaking into choruses of 'Since U Been Gone' as they waited. Which came with the risk of me punching a tween in their neck.Īnyways, I got to the show and as I suspected I saw both groups dotted throughout the crowd waiting to get in. I told Kristina beforehand that aside from my expected norm of sitting alone, but enjoying the show, things could go two additional ways seeing as this was a Kelly Clarkson concert:ġ) I would find some gays (where else in Nebraska than at a KC show, I mean, right?) and a dance party in the aisles would commenceĢ) I would be seated near some dad who brought his teenage daughter and all their friends to the show for her birthday. Little did I know that night was gonna be the most fun I've ever had with a bunch of strangers. One of the bonuses of flying solo is actually getting to be present for the show, and get into the performance sans distractions of friends, and in the past I've actually met some cool people that I chatted with sitting around me. I've been to concerts by myself before, and some of them have been my favorite experiences. So, Thursday night I headed out on the drive to Lincoln. ![]() Leaving me on my own, which was not gonna stop me from going to the show, mind you. So my friends already had tickets to other events. Apparently I'd forgotten that the mainstream straight girl thing to do in Nebraska is fangirl out over Husker games, not pop singers. So of course, when I moved to Kearney, and was without the gays, but surrounded by a bunch of young mainstream straight girls I thought, "Second chance! Someone here will go with me!" Louis, I was shocked that no one wanted to go with me (then again, her STL show fell on Halloween night). Meaning, when I wanted to see the KC and was still living in St. On a somewhat unrelated topic- somewhat un-related meaning, though Kelly Clarkson's not gay, the sound of her name alone is enough to make any self-respecting gay start dancing unless you're one of my friends. Denial much? - Riese/aka Marie Lyn Bernard But we seem to be the only ones confused about the “character” of the place we call home. Now those very freedoms created to protect the little people have been co-opted by the Wrong People With Power and that theft has turned America into a refuge and breeding ground for extremist religious socially conservative twatwaffles.įor a system built on ideals, I think we can say that the system is corrupt? Of course our lives here are far better than life in most countries on this planet. #J2k band arizona freeCitizens would be free and equal, secure in their independent and ineffable right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. The idea, as rocky as it was in a far more segregated society than we have now, was to protect people from inequity and oppression. So, what’s going on? America has become its own worst enemy! Our Founding Fathers had ideas about freedom of speech and religion. The rights of the minority should never be decided by a majority vote. Maine voted to strike down gay marriage last night with 53% voting Yes on Question 1, which is depressing. ![]()
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