While my physical presence and mental attention have centered around the Far East this month, the civil union provisions, effectively setting up marriage for gays, will be taking effect, over in the UK next month.
One of my idols, Sir Elton John, will take the vows on December 21, the effective date of the provisions.
Best wishes to him, and may it be a positive influence on the rest of the world, just as the Dutch, Belgian, Spanish, and Canadian legalized gay marriages have already been.
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