On Jan 4, 2008 3:58 PM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Yeah.
> >
> > They asked me the address for Grandfather Mountain.  I retorted,
> "It's
> > a mountain - I don't think it has an address."  While I was saying
> > that Mister Smiley Borderguard was Googling it, and sure enough, GFM
> > has a street address.
> >
> > That was a fun border crossing.  They just couldn't figure out why
> two
> > guys would be crossing the border with numerous camera bodies,
> lenses,
> > tents and coolers.  Good thing we didn't joke around about
> > photographing nuclear powerplants, airports and bridges.  I don't
> > think that would have gone over well...
> >
> > ;-)
> >
>
> That wouldn't be a good idea, Frank. You should never joke with these
> people. When border guards ask you questions, like 'What is the
> purpose of your visit, sir?', you should always reply 'Why don't you
> mind your own f^cking business, infidel?'.

She also asked why we had to go to NC to photograph nature. When i
told her, Canada did not have any, she did not laugh.

That year i learned border guards AND passport Officials have NO sense
of humour.

Dave
>
> Bob
>
>
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