[AGL] guerilla photography

[Michael Eisenstadt]

Gilbert,

Caus is the user-name of Carmen Austin.

Michael

On 11/3/2011 5:03 AM, gilbert shelton wrote:

> Who is Caus?

>

> Gilbert

>

> caus at aol.com wrote:

>

>> Wow, you missed an opportunity to freak out the cop by throwing 

>> yourself down facing Mecca.

>>

>> -----Original Message-----

>> From: Michael Eisenstadt <mike.eisenstadt at gmail.com>

>> To: survivors' reminiscences about Austin Ghetto Daze in the 60s 

>> <austin-ghetto-list at pairlist.net>

>> Sent: Wed, Nov 2, 2011 1:13 pm

>> Subject: Re: [AGL] guerilla photography

>> On 11/2/2011 11:35 AM, Carmen wrote:

>>> More photo ops available at the I Hop near where I live - Guys 

>>> having this /look, including stink eye,/ usually with long /,/white 

>>> robes and crocheted-looking white caps, come for breakfast.  I hate 

>>> to say it lest I become NOT politically correct, but I feel a little 

>>> uneasy while wrestling my French toast. 

>> wow! the full Salafist getup including the robes. i have NEVER seen 

>> that in Austin.

>> i believe i read somewhere that the white crocheted caps signify that 

>> the

>> wearer is a slave of Allah. but i cant confirm this

>>

>> Salafist fundamentalists in America! i believe the term of art for this

>> persuasion is Islamist (as opposed to Islamic).

>>

>> it is somewhat comforting that Moslim mosques have been informing the 

>> FBI

>> about these types on an ongoing basis since 9/11. and that no act

>> of terrorism has happened after 10 years. maybe stink eye should be

>> criminalized

>>

>> on another subject, i was stopped by a cop yesterday for crossing the 

>> street at 6th

>> & Congress against the light. it was a "Warning". after i signed the 

>> warningt he

>> said You are free to go. I said What? He replied "technically you 

>> were being detained."

>>

>> the cop explained he was enforcing PEST.

>>

>>

>>       APD Highway Enforcement Command announces Pedestrian Safety

>>       Initiative

>>       <http://www.citizenobserver.com/cov6/app/alert.html?id=22179>

>>

>> Monday, October 24, 2011

>> The APD Highway Enforcement Command announced the creation of a 

>> Pedestrian Enforcement Safety Team (PEST) to conduct a pedestrian 

>> initiative beginning Sunday, October 23, 2011 through Saturday, 

>> November 5, 2011 at a news conference on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011.  

>> The goal of the PEST initiative is to educate the community on 

>> pedestrian laws and to conduct enhanced enforcement operations. There 

>> have been 17 pedestrians killed in crashes so far this year.   Below 

>> are some key elements of the PEST Initiative: Locations will be 

>> selected based on crash data analysis: Pedestrian violations include:

>>

>>   * Disregarding Pedestrian Control Device

>>   * Solicitation by Pedestrian

>>   * Pedestrian Crossing Where Prohibited (Mopac, I-35, etc.)

>>   * Pedestrian in the Roadway

>>

>> -- 

>> *sent from my homebuilt immobile device*



-- 
*sent from my homebuilt immobile device*
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