>
>
>but the security agent couldn't figure out how to get into the bottom
>section of my camera backpack, where the cameras were, so he just felt
>around the outside of the bag and let me through.
>
Well that certainly gives me the warm fuzzies about airport security.


Amita Guha wrote:

>We didn't have much of a problem leaving Athens for the US. There were
>about three layers of security, ending with a thorough hand-check of
>all hand baggage at the gate. They were very strict about the no
>liquids rule, although Nate and I were able to bring little bottles of
>contact lens solution on board with us. Nate got his cameras examined,
>but the security agent couldn't figure out how to get into the bottom
>section of my camera backpack, where the cameras were, so he just felt
>around the outside of the bag and let me through.
>
>Leaving the US, an agent tried to give me grief about bringing a 4oz
>bottle of contact lens solution with me (you can't get saline or
>multipurpose solution in bottles smaller than 4oz, as far as I know)
>but I knew that contact lens solutions were exempt from the 3oz rule,
>which the agent found out from her boss. But the cameras weren't
>examined at all at JFK.
>
>Amita
>
>  
>


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