Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/22

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Subject: [Leica] What do real patriots do?
From: tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant)
Date: Sat Apr 22 08:43:32 2006
References: <DC4B73A4105FCE4FAE0CEF799BF84B366BAB76@case-email>

David Rodgers showed and wondered:
Subject: RE: [Leica] What do real patriots do?

>>>> I photographed a lot of things over the years and never had another
> issue until just after 9/11. I was walking down Waterfront Park in
> Downtown Portland with a camera in hand. Two policemen stopped me and
> asked what I was photographing. I told them I always carry a camera when
> I walk downtown. I guess it was the wrong thing to say. They took down
> my name and made me feel....well, very uncomfortable for a time.
>
> I wonder if it would be acceptable to take a photo like this today.
> http://www.purplehen.com/images/docking.htm<<<<

David,
Given the security mannerisms of today I don't think you'd be around to tell 
us about it !!! :-( Let alone show this neat photograph.

ted



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