Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-09 Thread Tom Reese
William Robb wrote: Correct me if I am wrong, but the US system is designed to protect the rights of the individual as it's primary mandate. A republic! The Canadian model seems to differ somewhat, in that it protects the rights of society, often at the expense of individual rights and

Re: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-09 Thread mike wilson
From: Tom Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/06/09 Thu AM 10:31:33 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US William Robb wrote: Correct me if I am wrong, but the US system is designed to protect the rights of the individual

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-09 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/8/05, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, but they made up for it by questioning a couple of hippies with cameras. So it's all good. g No. Dave's a hippy. I'm a beatnik. But, your point is well-taken. Hell, if I was a border guard,

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-09 Thread Graywolf
We have a very strange idea over on this side of the border that a person is presumed innocent until proven guilty. False arrest is actionable. The guy could have used the chain saw to cut up a deer or something. One does not have to assume human blood, in fact sane people would not. graywolf

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-09 Thread P. J. Alling
That implies very bad things about the US and Canada. Mark Roberts wrote: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/8/05, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, but they made up for it by questioning a couple of hippies with cameras. So it's all good. g No.

this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Tom Reese
they let almost anyone in: http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/07/border.crossing.ap/index.html Tom Reese

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Scott Loveless
CNN failed to provide a photo. Fox delivers: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,158841,00.html On 6/8/05, Tom Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: they let almost anyone in: http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/07/border.crossing.ap/index.html Tom Reese -- Scott Loveless

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Cotty
On 8/6/05, Tom Reese, discombobulated, unleashed: they let almost anyone in: http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/07/border.crossing.ap/index.html aka Brad Dobo! shiver Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread frank theriault
On 6/8/05, Tom Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: they let almost anyone in: http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/07/border.crossing.ap/index.html Tom Reese I don't see what the problem was. He killed the guy in Canada. It's not like he was going to use the bloodied weapons to do bad stuff in the

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Kenneth Waller
Sure makes me feel secure Kenneth Waller -Original Message- From: Tom Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US they let almost anyone in: http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/07/border.crossing.ap/index.html Tom Reese

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread frank theriault
On 6/8/05, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure makes me feel secure Well, in all seriousness, they give Dave and I a hassle, keep us for 1/2 hour while they ask us questions and search the truck. Why? 'Cause we have camera gear, and they can't figure out why we'd want to travel

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Kenneth Waller
- From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US On 6/8/05, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure makes me feel secure Well, in all seriousness, they give Dave and I a hassle, keep us for 1/2 hour while they ask us questions

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Shel Belinkoff
He was questioned, Frank. They asked him where he got that neat chain saw. Shel [Original Message] From: frank theriault And then, this dobo-esque character with actual blood on actual weapons used in an actual murder gets through, no questions asked.

Re: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread mike wilson
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/06/08 Wed AM 11:48:10 GMT To: pentax list pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US On 8/6/05, Tom Reese, discombobulated, unleashed: they let almost anyone in: http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/07

Re: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread mike wilson
From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/06/08 Wed PM 12:23:43 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US On 6/8/05, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure makes me feel secure Well, in all seriousness, they give

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Cotty
On 8/6/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: I also don't know what the problem was with the 'Murricans at the border letting Dave and me in. When they saw the camera gear, and asked us what it was for, we said that we were going to various nuclear power facilities and military bases

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Cotty
On 8/6/05, Shel Belinkoff, discombobulated, unleashed: He was questioned, Frank. They asked him where he got that neat chain saw. LOL. Probably referred him to a tool center where he could get it sharpened. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Cotty
On 8/6/05, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Ooh, I spy a lawsuit on the horizon. That's your chances of getting into the States next year reduced to zero. 8-) That's alright Mike. You can give me a character ref - - in person. Any chance you're up to it ? Cheers, Cotty ___/\__

Re: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread mike wilson
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/06/08 Wed PM 02:16:51 GMT To: pentax list pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US On 8/6/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: I also don't know what the problem was with the 'Murricans

Re: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread mike wilson
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/06/08 Wed PM 02:19:51 GMT To: pentax list pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US On 8/6/05, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Ooh, I spy a lawsuit on the horizon. That's your chances

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Christian
- Original Message - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 8:23 AM Subject: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US On 6/8/05, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure makes me feel secure Well

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread P. J. Alling
There's one on CNN's site not as well. These photos don't look real somehow, more like the VR simulations in video games... Scott Loveless wrote: CNN failed to provide a photo. Fox delivers: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,158841,00.html On 6/8/05, Tom Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread P. J. Alling
I didn't think of that, till now... Cotty wrote: On 8/6/05, Tom Reese, discombobulated, unleashed: they let almost anyone in: http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/07/border.crossing.ap/index.html aka Brad Dobo! shiver Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread P. J. Alling
I'd worry about Frank, but they might appoint me to be his keeper, if I admitted it. frank theriault wrote: On 6/8/05, Tom Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: they let almost anyone in: http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/07/border.crossing.ap/index.html Tom Reese I don't see what the

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread P. J. Alling
Almost? frank theriault wrote: On 6/8/05, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure makes me feel secure Well, in all seriousness, they give Dave and I a hassle, keep us for 1/2 hour while they ask us questions and search the truck. Why? 'Cause we have camera gear, and they

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Graywolf
Somehow that reminds me of the movie Airplane II. Remember, where they let the terrorists with their weapons through the gate then slam a grandmother type up against the wall and search her? graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com Idiot Proof == Expert Proof ---

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Graywolf
Since he and Dave insisted that they were going down to NC to meet a bunch of guys from the internet at a camera clinic and told the Border Patrol guys all about PDML, so Homeland Security is now monitoring this list, I would be a fool to take that bet. GRIN! (I hope) BTW, I imagine they

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread John Francis
On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 08:23:43AM -0400, frank theriault wrote: On 6/8/05, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure makes me feel secure Well, in all seriousness, they give Dave and I a hassle, keep us for 1/2 hour while they ask us questions and search the truck. Why? 'Cause we

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Graywolf
As a US citizen they could not keep him out. They were looking for a reason to arrest him. graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com Idiot Proof == Expert Proof --- John Francis wrote: On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 08:23:43AM -0400, frank theriault wrote: On 6/8/05,

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread brooksdj
BTW, I imagine they thought Dave and Frank were smuggling pot. Hell, when I saw them together I thought they were smuggling pot. Dave looks like a burnt-out hippy You nailed that one,Tom.:-) , and Frank looks like a burnt-out beatnik. Together they

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Steve Desjardins
Our constitution guarantees the right to bear guns, not cameras. g Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 24450 (540) 458-8873 FAX: (540) 458-8878 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/08/05 8:16 AM On 6/8/05, Tom Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

RE: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Bob W
PROTECTED] Sent: 08 June 2005 13:24 To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US On 6/8/05, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure makes me feel secure Well, in all seriousness, they give Dave and I a hassle, keep us for 1/2 hour while

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread P. J. Alling
I think that's arms. I wonder if they've thought to make Nukes illegal for private citizens... Steve Desjardins wrote: Our constitution guarantees the right to bear guns, not cameras. g Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 24450 (540)

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread P. J. Alling
Especially if you use it in religious observances. J wrote: The First Amendment gives you the right to bear a camera...,, At 01:48 PM 6/8/05, you wrote: Our constitution guarantees the right to bear guns, not cameras. g Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee

RE: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Bob W
I thought it was the right to bare arms, and that was why so many rednecks wear vests. -- Cheers, Bob -Original Message- From: P. J. Alling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 June 2005 19:44 To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought it was the right to bare arms, and that was why so many rednecks wear vests. No, it's the right to arm bears, which is the real reason grizzlies are so dangerous. -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Kenneth Waller
No, No, No you've got it all wrong. The Constitution guarantees us the right to arm bears, Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 2:43 PM Subject: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Graywolf
wrong. The Constitution guarantees us the right to arm bears, Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 2:43 PM Subject: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US I think that's

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread P. J. Alling
@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 2:43 PM Subject: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US I think that's arms. I wonder if they've thought to make Nukes illegal for private citizens... Steve Desjardins wrote: Our constitution guarantees the right to bear guns

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread P. J. Alling
- Original Message - From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 2:43 PM Subject: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US I think that's arms. I wonder if they've thought to make Nukes illegal for private citizens... Steve

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread frank theriault
On 6/8/05, John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No questions asked ? I'd suggest reading the actual story. Thet detained the guy for over two hours, trying to find some reason for keeping him out (an outstanding warrant somewhere, etc.). Absent that, and because the guy is a US citizen,

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread frank theriault
On 6/8/05, Steve Desjardins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Our constitution guarantees the right to bear guns, not cameras. g Next year, Dave and I are gonna smear our cameras with blood. That should make it easier to cross. cheers, frank LOL -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Scott Loveless
On 6/8/05, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This we had no choice, we had to let him in thing is a pile of crap. They f***ed up, is what they did. Big time. Yeah, but they made up for it by questioning a couple of hippies with cameras. So it's all good. g -- Scott Loveless

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread frank theriault
On 6/8/05, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, but they made up for it by questioning a couple of hippies with cameras. So it's all good. g No. Dave's a hippy. I'm a beatnik. But, your point is well-taken. Hell, if I was a border guard, I wouldn't let me in either... cheers,

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread Scott Loveless
On 6/8/05, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/8/05, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, but they made up for it by questioning a couple of hippies with cameras. So it's all good. g No. Dave's a hippy. I'm a beatnik. My mistake. Sorry, Dave. vbg -- Scott

Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US

2005-06-08 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: Re: this explains how Frank and Dave got into the US I know this was at a border crossing, but I can't believe that the crossing guards couldn't come up with something to keep him while they called the cops to come get him