On Dec 4, 2007, at 16:28, Bob W wrote:
> That's a
> perfectly simple, civilised way to do things, and uses an existing
> process, so no real additional cost to them.
>
The difference being, you live in a civilized country! :-(
-Charles
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rom: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of P. J. Alling
> Sent: 04 December 2007 18:35
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> Subject: Re: Awaiting takeoff
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> No that's choice, you don't have to take the flight.
>
> Bob W wrote:
> > that
with your weaponry.
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> A while ago, a co worker of mine was tol
uot;Amita Guha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>I heard that the TSA here in the States sells the things they
> confiscate on ebay. Do a search for "NTSA" on ebay and see what comes
> up.
>
> Amita
>
> On Dec 3, 2007 2:57 PM, Bob W <[EM
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>> they can't just take these things, Frank. They have to giv
er 2007 21:12
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>> Subject: Re: Awaiting takeoff
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>> I heard that the TSA here in the States sells the things they
>> confiscate on ebay. Do a search for "NTSA" on ebay and see what
>>
> comes
>
>>
Like I said, the Vivitar 90-180mm flat field would make one hell of a
club. They let me fly with it all the time. Must be your face...
frank theriault wrote:
> On Dec 3, 2007 6:37 AM, cbwaters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I was in Michigan again right after Thanksgiving for my sister's we
Once upon a time while vacationing in San Diego, I left the visegrip
in my camera bag.
Visegrips are a kind of locking pliers and mine were camera modified.
Some bolts were welded onto them so a small ball head could be mounted, and
they could be used as a tripod base.
TSA was not amused when I t
On Dec 3, 2007 6:05 PM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> that's theft.
Well, what they said to me wasn't quite theft.
They were basically saying, "You're not getting on the plane with that
U-lock. It's too late to check it in your luggage (which has already
been loaded). You can keep your loc
I've always thought that the Vivitar 90-180 flat field lens would make a
nice short heavy club. But they've always let me carry it on, no muss
no fuss.
cbwaters wrote:
> I was in Michigan again right after Thanksgiving for my sister's wedding(see
> my earlier post for the funny photographer st
Bob W wrote:
> that's theft.
>> Behalf Of Amita Guha
>> I heard that the TSA here in the States sells the things they
>> confiscate on ebay. Do a search for "NTSA" on ebay and see what
>> comes up.
Yep, and just like the Income Tax, it's enshrined in US law. :-) The
way the law reads, IIRC, you
> > Sent: 03 December 2007 21:12
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> > Subject: Re: Awaiting takeoff
> >
> > I heard that the TSA here in the States sells the things they
> > confiscate on ebay. Do a search for "NTSA" on ebay and see what
> comes
> &
that's theft.
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> I heard that the TSA here in the
o getting your stuff
back. TSA sells your stuff.
Very nice public service.
CW
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From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 2:57 PM
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> they
I heard that the TSA here in the States sells the things they
confiscate on ebay. Do a search for "NTSA" on ebay and see what comes
up.
Amita
On Dec 3, 2007 2:57 PM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> they can't just take these things, Frank. They have to give them back.
> I went through Gatwick
they can't just take these things, Frank. They have to give them back.
I went through Gatwick about a year ago and forgot that I was carrying
a Swiss Army knife. They took it off me, but gave it back when I
returned.
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Bob
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>
> I haven't flown for over two years. Last time it was with
On Dec 3, 2007 6:37 AM, cbwaters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I was in Michigan again right after Thanksgiving for my sister's wedding(see
> my earlier post for the funny photographer story).
> Our plane home was delayed so we sat in the airport in Flint for a couple
> hours I took this out the win
Looks like they took the other wing inside to warm it up.:-)
Remember, tripod=pro, they had to let you on.
Dave
On Dec 3, 2007 6:37 AM, cbwaters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I was in Michigan again right after Thanksgiving for my sister's wedding(see
> my earlier post for the funny photographer
I was in Michigan again right after Thanksgiving for my sister's wedding(see
my earlier post for the funny photographer story).
Our plane home was delayed so we sat in the airport in Flint for a couple
hours I took this out the window while somebody else's plane home was
getting ready for takeof
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