Re: GESO - The Fenced City
On 6/23/2010 7:33 PM, frank theriault wrote:
I don't usually bring my camera to work (it takes up valuable cargo
space in my messenger bag), but with the G20 coming up this weekend
here in Toronto, the downtown core has been taken over by thousands of
cops, security guards and fences.
Didn't get many photos of cops (I found out they don't like their
photos taken in these circumstances - full story to come later), but
here are a few shots to give you an idea of how much of the core has
been fenced off:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/06/fenced-city.html
All taken on bike while riding except the last one, taken on my bike
whilst stopped at a traffic light.
Will bring camera tomorrow and Friday (which promises to be a wild day).
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
cheers,
frank
So the Fences are buying confiscated contraband from the Cops and
Security Gaurds?
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Re: GESO - The Fenced City
On 2010-06-23 17:33 , frank theriault wrote: I don't usually bring my camera to work (it takes up valuable cargo space in my messenger bag), but with the G20 coming up this weekend here in Toronto, the downtown core has been taken over by thousands of cops, security guards and fences. i had a great time with my camera during the Democratic Convention in Denver two years ago; lots of cops and fences and crowds and signs; cops were okay with cameras here though your images in this set are almost abstract; hope there's no trouble for you or others -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: GESO - The Fenced City
There was a time people wanted a large gathering of international
"celebrities" to come to their city...A bleak prospect in three parts.
On 6/23/2010 7:33 PM, frank theriault wrote:
I don't usually bring my camera to work (it takes up valuable cargo
space in my messenger bag), but with the G20 coming up this weekend
here in Toronto, the downtown core has been taken over by thousands of
cops, security guards and fences.
Didn't get many photos of cops (I found out they don't like their
photos taken in these circumstances - full story to come later), but
here are a few shots to give you an idea of how much of the core has
been fenced off:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/06/fenced-city.html
All taken on bike while riding except the last one, taken on my bike
whilst stopped at a traffic light.
Will bring camera tomorrow and Friday (which promises to be a wild day).
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
cheers,
frank
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Re: GESO - The Fenced City
too many fences... aren't cops public servant and as such without privilege regarding their image? thanks for sharing ecke 2010/6/24 frank theriault : > I don't usually bring my camera to work (it takes up valuable cargo > space in my messenger bag), but with the G20 coming up this weekend > here in Toronto, the downtown core has been taken over by thousands of > cops, security guards and fences. > > Didn't get many photos of cops (I found out they don't like their > photos taken in these circumstances - full story to come later), but > here are a few shots to give you an idea of how much of the core has > been fenced off: > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/06/fenced-city.html > > All taken on bike while riding except the last one, taken on my bike > whilst stopped at a traffic light. > > Will bring camera tomorrow and Friday (which promises to be a wild day). > > Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. > > cheers, > frank > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: GESO - The Fenced City
-- From: "frank theriault" Subject: GESO - The Fenced City I don't usually bring my camera to work (it takes up valuable cargo space in my messenger bag), but with the G20 coming up this weekend here in Toronto, the downtown core has been taken over by thousands of cops, security guards and fences. Didn't get many photos of cops (I found out they don't like their photos taken in these circumstances - full story to come later), but here are a few shots to give you an idea of how much of the core has been fenced off: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/06/fenced-city.html All taken on bike while riding except the last one, taken on my bike whilst stopped at a traffic light. Will bring camera tomorrow and Friday (which promises to be a wild day). Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. Wow, they made Toronto look like Berlin during the Cold War. How clever of them. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: GESO - The Fenced City
Not surprising given the violence and property damage that always comes to town with the G20. It attracts looneys from far and wide. Paul On Jun 23, 2010, at 7:33 PM, frank theriault wrote: > I don't usually bring my camera to work (it takes up valuable cargo > space in my messenger bag), but with the G20 coming up this weekend > here in Toronto, the downtown core has been taken over by thousands of > cops, security guards and fences. > > Didn't get many photos of cops (I found out they don't like their > photos taken in these circumstances - full story to come later), but > here are a few shots to give you an idea of how much of the core has > been fenced off: > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/06/fenced-city.html > > All taken on bike while riding except the last one, taken on my bike > whilst stopped at a traffic light. > > Will bring camera tomorrow and Friday (which promises to be a wild day). > > Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. > > cheers, > frank > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net 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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It also apparently attracts earthquakes now. -Adam On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 9:08 PM, paul stenquist wrote: > Not surprising given the violence and property damage that always comes to > town with the G20. It attracts looneys from far and wide. > Paul > On Jun 23, 2010, at 7:33 PM, frank theriault wrote: > >> I don't usually bring my camera to work (it takes up valuable cargo >> space in my messenger bag), but with the G20 coming up this weekend >> here in Toronto, the downtown core has been taken over by thousands of >> cops, security guards and fences. >> >> Didn't get many photos of cops (I found out they don't like their >> photos taken in these circumstances - full story to come later), but >> here are a few shots to give you an idea of how much of the core has >> been fenced off: >> >> http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/06/fenced-city.html >> >> All taken on bike while riding except the last one, taken on my bike >> whilst stopped at a traffic light. >> >> Will bring camera tomorrow and Friday (which promises to be a wild day). >> >> Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. >> >> cheers, >> frank >> >> -- >> "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> 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 > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net 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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I guess that trembler was up by you folk. Some here said they felt it. I didn't. On Jun 23, 2010, at 9:53 PM, Adam Maas wrote: > It also apparently attracts earthquakes now. > > -Adam > > On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 9:08 PM, paul stenquist > wrote: >> Not surprising given the violence and property damage that always comes to >> town with the G20. It attracts looneys from far and wide. >> Paul >> On Jun 23, 2010, at 7:33 PM, frank theriault wrote: >> >>> I don't usually bring my camera to work (it takes up valuable cargo >>> space in my messenger bag), but with the G20 coming up this weekend >>> here in Toronto, the downtown core has been taken over by thousands of >>> cops, security guards and fences. >>> >>> Didn't get many photos of cops (I found out they don't like their >>> photos taken in these circumstances - full story to come later), but >>> here are a few shots to give you an idea of how much of the core has >>> been fenced off: >>> >>> http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/06/fenced-city.html >>> >>> All taken on bike while riding except the last one, taken on my bike >>> whilst stopped at a traffic light. >>> >>> Will bring camera tomorrow and Friday (which promises to be a wild day). >>> >>> Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. >>> >>> cheers, >>> frank >>> >>> -- >>> "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> 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 >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > > > -- > M. Adam Maas > http://www.mawz.ca > Explorations of the City Around Us. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net 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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Looking forward to shots of the "wild" happenings. ;) Jack --- On Wed, 6/23/10, frank theriault wrote: > From: frank theriault > Subject: GESO - The Fenced City > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Wednesday, June 23, 2010, 4:33 PM > I don't usually bring my camera to > work (it takes up valuable cargo > space in my messenger bag), but with the G20 coming up this > weekend > here in Toronto, the downtown core has been taken over by > thousands of > cops, security guards and fences. > > Didn't get many photos of cops (I found out they don't like > their > photos taken in these circumstances - full story to come > later), but > here are a few shots to give you an idea of how much of the > core has > been fenced off: > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/06/fenced-city.html > > All taken on bike while riding except the last one, taken > on my bike > whilst stopped at a traffic light. > > Will bring camera tomorrow and Friday (which promises to be > a wild day). > > Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. > > cheers, > frank > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri > Cartier-Bresson > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: GESO - The Fenced City
-- From: "paul stenquist" Subject: Re: GESO - The Fenced City I guess that trembler was up by you folk. Some here said they felt it. I didn't. Although Toronto likes to think it is the center of everything, apparently the tremor was epicentred near Ottawa. A friend's daughter was in an office tower that was swaying enough to scare the willikers out of her. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: GESO - The Fenced City
2010/6/24 paul stenquist : > [...] G20 [...] attracts looneys from far and wide. You mean the RCAF is on its way to help the RCMP? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: GESO - The Fenced City
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 10:50 PM, William Robb wrote: > > -- > From: "paul stenquist" > Subject: Re: GESO - The Fenced City > >> I guess that trembler was up by you folk. Some here said they felt it. I >> didn't. > > Although Toronto likes to think it is the center of everything, apparently > the tremor was epicentred near Ottawa. > A friend's daughter was in an office tower that was swaying enough to scare > the willikers out of her. > > William Robb Apparently there are Tshirts out all ready, showing the centre in Toronto. What they won't do eh. BTW i felt nothing. Maybe i should move to LA.:-) Dave > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
