Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/06/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Obviously illustrates the stupidity of people in their respect of and towards the meaning and in the greatness of their country and flag! Strange indeed!! Sad actually! :-( Dr.ted ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Crawford" <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> To: <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014 8:25 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] The American flag is EVERYWHERE! > It is technically illegal here to use the flag on clothing or in > advertising and most of the other uses ones finds for it here, but the > laws regarding use of the flag are all unconstitutional as they violate > free speech rights, so they're not enforced. > > -- > Chris Crawford > Fine Art Photography > Fort Wayne, Indiana > 260-437-8990 > > http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio > > http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 > Become a fan on Facebook > > > > On 6/19/14 11:21 PM, "Jayanand Govindaraj" <jayanand at gmail.com> wrote: > >>This sort of use would get you thrown into jail in most countries, for >>showing disrespect to the flag...(-: It is an interesting paradox that >>the country which is most jingoist and paranoid about their flag >>allows such petty use of it as well! >>Cheers >>Jayanand >> >> >>On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 8:38 AM, Chris Crawford >><chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote: >>> The American flag is put on all sorts of things here. Clothing, cars, >>> backpacks, furniture, cellphone cases, bookmarks, pencils, jewelry, >>> guitars, curtains, radios, rugs, bicycles, advertisements, signs. I've >>> even seen it painted on the sides of cars and trucks, buildings, Rvs. >>>The >>> fact that it is one a toy gun really doesn't mean much; the American >>>flag >>> is everywhere. >>> >>> http://chriscrawfordphoto.com/chris-results.php?category=27 >>> >>> -- >>> Chris Crawford >>> Fine Art Photography >>> Fort Wayne, Indiana >>> 260-437-8990 >>> >>> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio >>> >>> http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 >>> Become a fan on Facebook >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 6/19/14 10:38 PM, "Jayanand Govindaraj" <jayanand at gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>>Crazy. How can a national flag be equated with a gun? >>>>Cheers >>>>Jayanand >>>> >>>> >>>>On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 12:38 AM, George Lottermoser >>>><george.imagist at icloud.com> wrote: >>>>> c & c always welcome and appreciated >>>>> >>>>> <http://www.imagist.com/blog/?p=8783> >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> George Lottermoser >>>>> >>>>> http://www.imagist.com >>>>> http://www.imagist.com/blog >>>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information