Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I knew they were spending our tax dollars on something! ;-) Gene I just got off the phone with my friend out in Kansas who was with me in Wichita and we came up with an interesting theory. The water tower in Gypsum, KS is actually and disguised ICBM, the flour mill is a uranium enrichment plant and the piece of regional architecture in Wichita is an annex for Cheyenne Mountain! The government is hiding all sorts of stuff right in front of our noses! Using clever camo to boot! Makes me wonder what my farmer friend's manure spreader REALLY is? Hum??? Phil, I'm originally from Terre Haute, IN and my father used to work for a man named Morton Swango. Any relation? Gotta go, my shoe phone is ringing! Peace and Harmony, E.J. --- Phil Swango <pswango@att.net> wrote: > At 12:09 PM 11/15/2004, EJ Schlup wrote: > > >All the time I have spent in Mississippi I have > never > > >been stopped for photographing anything, period. > I > > >have photographed heavily down there. > > > > > I've been reading this thread with interest. Here > in Albuquerque I'm > shooting on the street every day and no one ever > stops me except an > occasional shop-owner who wonders what I'm up to. > The funny thing is that > this is the home of a large nuclear weapon storage > facility, Kirtland AFB, > Sandia National Laboratories (nuclear energy), a > huge Intel chip plant, and > Los Alamos Nat'l Lab just up the road a piece. And > then there's the Very > Large Array and White Sands Missile Range to the > south. You'd think > everyone would be jittery as hell but they're not. > > I lived in Memphis during the time of the King > assassination and > photographed the protest marches there. I only got > stopped once by a cop > who thought my belt-clip-mounted M2 might be a gun. > I have no idea why > photographing protesters should raise a concern > these days, but it seems to > strike a nerve in some places. > > BTW, I still have that belt clip for M-bodies. > Anyone else remember them? > > > Phil Swango > 307 Aliso Dr. SE > Albuquerque, NM 87108 > 505-262-4085 > 714-908-7846 (fax) > pswango@att.net > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for > more information > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The all-new My Yahoo! - Get yours free! http://my.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information