This one time, at band camp, "Jens Bladt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Normally it's not considered legal (considered consistent with normal,
> democratic practice) to prevent or forbid photographing in places with
> public access. Freedom of the press is basic in a democracy). So, I guess
> this is a private or otherwise restricted event, without public access? Many
> places appoint official photographers, nevertheless. In Denmark this would
> not legally prevent any photographers from photographing anyway.

A campaign against terrorism is being waged in Australia as we speak, and it
seems anybody with a SLR and is a potential suspect. 'Be alert, not alarmed'
we are being told while the television shows an image of a chappy taking a 
photo of a public building. Seems folks are being conditioned with this 
nonsense. Why do the words 'duck and cover' keep wandering in and out of
my head?

> BTW: Good luck, it's very nice to be acknowledged / appreciated.

Thanks for the kind words
Kevin
-- 
"Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. 
Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote."

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