Bob W, If you have to ask, you're already out of touch. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 8:40 AM, Bob W <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 6 Apr 2013, at 06:16, Bipin Gupta <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi John, Stan, Bob and many other good PDMLers, I agree with you folks >> and that we should not publish, depict, post or spread hatred on a >> Public Network. > > Who gets to define hatred? > > > B > >> I have lived in many parts of the world, including my native Bangalore India. >> In some places I find the Police very haughty, high handed, loud and >> with an intimidating body language / swagger. They hand cuff people >> for petty misdemeanors, even when they are not violent. >> >> Here in India or in Muscat, Oman and in Dubai, the UAE, I have never >> seen Police handcuffing people except in homicide cases or violent >> crimes. In fact I was surprised to find the Royal Oman Police very >> kind, helpful and humane. >> >> I remember being involved in >> a pile up - high way speed is 120 KMPH. The Police Officer greeted us >> with an "As Saalam Alaikum", shook hands and requested us for our >> Driving Licence and the Vehicle Registration Card. He then directed us >> to the nearest Police Station, where we were issued with the Police >> Report, which helps us file the Insurance Claim. >> >> I believe this lady had some tiff with the Police earlier during >> Protests for College Fee Hike or something. She may have had a grouse >> and vented it by photographing violent street art and then publishing >> it. >> >> I have seen such street art on a paid photo walk in San Francisco. >> Worst still we found folks absolutely naked on the streets of San >> Francisco, Castro District I think, with the dingle-dangle and all in >> full public view. And there were children, women, tourists in the >> area. >> I must say I am confused by the moral & social values in the Americas. >> >> Once in Chicago, I saw a lovely little girl in a wheel chair. I had a >> little brother like her with mental retardation, but he drowned >> swimming in the river Ganga. So I bent down to chat with her out of >> over whelming love and affection and blessed her by touching her hair >> and fore-head. My host later told me it is not a done thing here. I >> was sad to hear this. >> Regards. >> Bipin - from that far away enchanting land. >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions.
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