Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On 6/29/2012 6:13 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: > Cross-dressing is okay down here, but I don't want other people to take > pictures of me. I do have a beard and a shaved head. > > Regards, > > Jeffery > _________________ > Jeffery Smith > Irish Channel, New Orleans, LA > www.400tx.com Adding the Hawaiian shirt, shorts and black wingtips with white socks I would try Philadelphia :) Just a wild guess. Or maybe that's formal wear. Ken > > On Jun 29, 2012, at 5:14 PM, Tina Manley wrote: > >> It helps considerably to be a female ;-) >> >> Tina >> >> On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Jeffery Smith <jsmith342 at gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Metairie has been on a "family friendly" crusade for the past few years. >>> That's fine if that's what they want to be, the anti-New Orleans (they >>> earned that reputation when their levees DIDN'T fail, but their parish >>> president decided to flood his cities during Katrina by turning off all >>> of >>> the pumping stations). >>> >>> Photograph a building, and you're a terrorist. Photograph a female >>> walking >>> in a mall, and you're a video voyeur. I got stopped by the police in >>> Plaquemines Parish in 2002 while trying to photograph a great blue heron. >>> Got accosted again in Hahnville while trying to photograph an old >>> cemetery. >>> >>> Is their a "best disguise" that one can wear to be allowed to photograph >>> something in public? For me, a Hawaiian shirt, Bermuda shorts, and black >>> wingtips with white socks seems like the winning combination. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Jeffery >>> _________________ >>> Jeffery Smith >>> Irish Channel, New Orleans, LA >>> www.400tx.com >>> >>> >>> >>> On Jun 29, 2012, at 4:37 PM, Phil Swango wrote: >>> >>>> Lew Schwartz wrote: >>>> This is just NOLA sexual paranoia/hypocrisy stuff, taking advantage of >>>> some poor schmuck who has other problems to score points with their >>>> bigoted constituency. The problem is that, if they get away with it, >>>> they will start chipping away at everyone else's freedom. They need to >>>> outlaw eyes, memory and Mardi Gras to be consistent. >>>> ================================================== >>>> >>>> It is pretty ironic, given the city's well-deserved reputation for open >>>> debauchery and its penchant for exploiting it to promote tourism. I >>> happen >>>> to love the place and was just there a year or so ago on family >>>> business, >>>> partaking in the merrymaking myself. I didn't visit any Metairie malls >>>> though -- that's where the *real* hardcore stuff goes down. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Phil Swango >>>> 307 Aliso Dr SE >>>> Albuquerque, NM 87108 >>>> 505-262-4085 >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Tina Manley, ASMP >> www.tinamanley.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >