tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-637372924851105604.post5279574652674649418..comments2023-08-29T12:58:53.386-04:00Comments on Too XYZ (Archives): The Mets, Shelter Dogs, and Orphaned Possibilities, By Brianne VillanoTy Unglebowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06836504600859993438noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-637372924851105604.post-52069745321825457172010-08-08T23:07:24.305-04:002010-08-08T23:07:24.305-04:00Thanks Ty. It is surprising that it's 2010 and...Thanks Ty. It is surprising that it's 2010 and the pressure still exists, but then again it's also shocking that, in 2010, we only just elected our first non-white President. I'm all for baby steps but the baby keeps falling down!<br /><br />Thank you for inviting me to be an AuGuest!Brihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06483368459372794759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-637372924851105604.post-76548853794150330222010-08-04T13:02:37.769-04:002010-08-04T13:02:37.769-04:00An excellent AuGuest post. Social norms of any kin...An excellent AuGuest post. Social norms of any kind are sometimes very hard to buck or ignore. I would surmise that the social pressure to bear children must be among one of the hardest for ladies to ignore. The fact that such a pressure still exists sounds very ancient, but I know that it is still there, even when it is not spoken.<br /><br />Good post, Brianne, frank and courageous as usual.Ty Unglebowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06836504600859993438noreply@blogger.com