Re: [Leica] Never ready angst!-Related -sort of

["Dan Post" <dpost@triad.rr.com>]

Nathan-
They are probably so used to seeing you, that you probably aren't even a
nuisance anymore!!!! You probably don't even look like a diamond smuggler,
let alone a terrorist!

Dan (Ja, Hier is dat Wajsman gekommen.... Himmel!) Post   :o}

NB- Disclaimer: Please note smiley face- post not meant to offend Nathan,
security forces from Der Nderlands or Der Suisse, diamond smugglers, Leica
smugglers, or any member of the European Community. Taxes and delivery
extra. Batteries not included.

- ----- Original Message -----
From: Nathan Wajsman <wajsman@webshuttle.ch>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2000 8:14 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Never ready angst!-Related -sort of


> Yes, I too become a bit worried when I have too easy a time going through
> security. I fly twice a week these days between Brussels and Zurich and
have
> taken to using a lead-lined bag to protect the PJ800 and D3200 films.  The
> lead-lined bag goes either in my camera bag or in my briefcase. I feel
less
> secure when it just slides through and more secure when they stop me and
ask to
> have a look inside (at neither airport are they able to see through the
lead
> lining). Same thing with an external rechargable battery for my Sharp
Zaurus
> PDA; it looks very much like a suspicious object on the screen, and I am
> surprised when I am NOT asked to open  my briefcase when I travel with
this
> device.
>
> Nathan
>