tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post8047171063620299219..comments2023-09-15T13:24:29.897+01:00Comments on BlackLOG: Discovering that scoring a photo pass does not get you through London trafficBlackLOGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13214821496023051754noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-32021752751732450692011-10-30T12:38:10.630+00:002011-10-30T12:38:10.630+00:00Al Penwasser said...
I've noticed that it ca...<b>Al Penwasser</b> said... <br /><i> I've noticed that it can be a real hassle when you have to take pictures while a show (or wedding) is going on.<br />Plus, it helps to take the lens cover off.</i><br /><b>If everyone had to take pictures with the lens cap on it would be a great leveller to ability....</b><br /><br /><i>And, you really shouldn't have had those four shots of Jack Daniels.<br />Maybe that explains all the shots of peoples feet? </i><br /><b>Not so bad if you have a bit of a foot fetish....</b>BlackLOGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214821496023051754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-27421760124998437532011-10-26T20:21:37.665+01:002011-10-26T20:21:37.665+01:00I've noticed that it can be a real hassle when...I've noticed that it can be a real hassle when you have to take pictures while a show (or wedding) is going on.<br />Plus, it helps to take the lens cover off.<br />And, you really shouldn't have had those four shots of Jack Daniels.<br />Maybe that explains all the shots of peoples feet?Al Penwasserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14052950809151897315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-78061350347708543612011-10-25T17:38:07.477+01:002011-10-25T17:38:07.477+01:00LilPixi said...
Crazy story, bad ass pics, and co...<b>LilPixi</b> said... <br /><i>Crazy story, bad ass pics, and cool watch!</i><br /><b>Damn I was aiming for cool story, Crazy pics and bad ass watch...Oh well back to the drawing board</b><br /><br /><i>I'm only so late because I haven't sat down in front of my computer for two weeks & just got back from a long road trip to the south.</i><br /><b>I admit I have missed you but as a free spirit I would not want to clip your wings....</b><br /><br /><i>What a ridiculous rule!</i><br /><b>Only when it’s applied to The Beast </b><br /><br /><i>I have a feeling you'll be running into more photo passes. You've already gotten this far. ;-)</i><br /><b>It won’t be for the lack of trying, I’ve already struck out on my next two gigs but I guess if it was easy it wouldn’t be worth chasing </b><br /><br /><i>Let us know you're alive & well & have survived the wrath of Mrs. B.</i><br /><b>You will just have to wait until the next blog for that type of privileged information... </b>BlackLOGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214821496023051754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-73354919176962594272011-10-25T05:08:19.666+01:002011-10-25T05:08:19.666+01:00Crazy story, bad ass pics, and cool watch!
I'...Crazy story, bad ass pics, and cool watch!<br /><br />I'm only so late because I haven't sat down in front of my computer for two weeks & just got back from a long road trip to the south.<br /><br />What a ridiculous rule!<br /><br />I have a feeling you'll be running into more photo passes. You've already gotten this far. ;-)<br /><br />Let us know you're alive & well & have survived the wrath of Mrs. B.LilPixihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06003943884120914945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-3229812769142783532011-10-23T22:06:10.129+01:002011-10-23T22:06:10.129+01:00Allison said...
Great shots! I used to shoot loca...<b>Allison</b> said... <br /><i>Great shots! I used to shoot local bands at clubs, and the lighting was pretty challenging, but I REALLY want to get a photo pass for a major concert, just to see what I can do (even if I already know it's "fail miserably"). </i><br /><b>Day music festivals provide a great opportunity to take photos of bands – only problem is the better bands don’t tend to come on until it gets dark... </b>BlackLOGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214821496023051754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-65509156632922566802011-10-22T10:05:40.517+01:002011-10-22T10:05:40.517+01:00Great shots! I used to shoot local bands at clubs,...Great shots! I used to shoot local bands at clubs, and the lighting was pretty challenging, but I REALLY want to get a photo pass for a major concert, just to see what I can do (even if I already know it's "fail miserably").Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02261995621776561765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-33093221267497798232011-10-22T01:15:21.110+01:002011-10-22T01:15:21.110+01:00Big Sis said...
You want to know why I don't ...<b>Big Sis</b> said... <br /><i>You want to know why I don't phone you - I don't need to - I know exactly what you and Mrs B are up to - I read the Blog!! Xxx</i><br /><b>All I can say is it’s about time you made a comment and now I have shown you how to do it you have no excuse not to make more comments in the future.</b>BlackLOGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214821496023051754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-25845073442340666892011-10-21T23:00:46.372+01:002011-10-21T23:00:46.372+01:00You want to know why I don't phone you - I do...You want to know why I don't phone you - I don't need to - I know exactly what you and Mrs B are up to - I read the Blog!! xxxBig Sisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-18321392793414487612011-10-21T16:28:48.103+01:002011-10-21T16:28:48.103+01:00Pearson Report said...
First off, good on Mrs. B ...<b>Pearson Report</b> said... <br /><i>First off, good on Mrs. B to let you off the leash for a night out with The Beast! Good woman, that Mrs. B...I like her!</i><br /><b>Since I don’t drink and most people stay well clear of The Beast until they are practically unconscious with little dribbles of sick coming down their cheeks, she knows that I won’t be straying.... </b><br /><br /><i>Next...congrats on the Photo Pass, that, my camera happy friend, is pretty sweet!</i><br /><b>The only problem now is how do I get my next one? It becomes a bit addictive.....</b><br /><br /><i>And onto the photos - they are, to say the least, outstanding...very impressive...and worth being mighty proud of! </i><br /><b>Thank you, still floating about a bit – been a heck of a busy couple of weeks both at work and at weekends so struggling to process it all </b><br /><br /><i>Seriously, these photos are top drawer! I’m reaching into cyberspace and giving you a high five and a pat on the back - do you feel that!</i><br /><b>Oh sweet, that was nice – now I know why Mcg keeps coming back for more head rubs </b><br /><br /><i>Very fine work, Mr. B, very fine indeed! </i><br /><br /><i>Oh...and let The Beast in on a little of this blog loving, after all...he’s part of the team!<br /><br />Cheers, Jenny</i><br /><b>Thanks Jenny, I’ll pass the message on, he’s resting between shots at the moment. </b>BlackLOGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214821496023051754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-41845175008639451192011-10-21T16:27:16.630+01:002011-10-21T16:27:16.630+01:00Suniverse said...
The Beast did an excellent job....<b>Suniverse</b> said... <br /><i>The Beast did an excellent job.</i><br /><b>He sure did</b><br /><br /><i>I would have worn that photo pass on a lanyard around my neck until it decayed - I HAVE A PHOTO PASS, LOSERS, is what I would proclaim.</i><br /><b>I’m thinking about getting it framed...does that count? </b><br /><br /><i>Also, now the only thing I can think of is diaper wearing rock stars. Thanks for that. </i><br /><b>Should that be a diaper wearing “jock star?” .... Still if you think about it, as more and more ageing rock stars thrust aside their Zimmer frames and lurch onto the stage the demand for rockiepers will be on the increase – I just hope they don’t end up flooding the market with them....</b>BlackLOGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214821496023051754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-18644302758778693962011-10-21T16:24:28.448+01:002011-10-21T16:24:28.448+01:00Jas said...
I just read this entire thing with in...<b>Jas</b> said... <br /><i>I just read this entire thing with in a British Accent in my head. BlackLog > Standard American Dialect. </i><br /><b>That’s impressive* – because I’ve lived here all my life (46 years and possibly still counting) and I have yet to perfect the accent..... <br /><br />*although I do hope that you remembered to drop into a Scottish accent for the <br /><br />"Ah thut yud bin threwn oot man” <br /><br />– if you are struggling to master the old Scottish twang my advice is to drink a whole bottle of Scotch in one swig, it might not improve your brogue but you will have certainly stopped worrying about it and be concentrating on finding a bucket or white porcelain thrown.... </b><br /><br /><i>I am so sorry about the 2+ hour stint in traffic - UGH. However, you made it to your ultimate goal. </i><br /><b>Driving very slowly through London with the roof down and a mad panic expression permanently etched across your face is an interesting experience....I’m not sure I would recommend it though </b><br /><br /><i>And next time, I certainly hope that the stewards treat your photo pass with the importance and exclusivity that it deserves.</i> <br /><b>I hope there will be a next time as I went to a Roddy Frame (Aztec Camera – probably long before your time) gig this week and felt almost naked without The Beast. I don’t think it helped that I didn’t wear any clothes.... </b>BlackLOGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214821496023051754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-64801323832726233982011-10-21T16:17:04.264+01:002011-10-21T16:17:04.264+01:00Brooke said...
After spending the past month in L...<b>Brooke</b> said... <br /><i>After spending the past month in Los Angeles, I no longer have all of my sanity due to traffic. Gross. </i><br /><b>Brooke I think you might actually have manage to go insane – are you mad you must be the only person in the history of blogging to write out L.A. in full .... </b><br /><br /><i>Loving the (mostly) legal pictures and SUSPENSE :) </i> <br /><b> I suspect the reality will never live up to the hype – I am curious myself to find out if I survived and if I did have I still got a car – It’s almost like I make it up as a I go along, rather than the reality of forgetting what happened next..... </b>BlackLOGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214821496023051754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-63353730519626511442011-10-21T05:42:12.820+01:002011-10-21T05:42:12.820+01:00First off, good on Mrs. B to let you off the leash...First off, good on Mrs. B to let you off the leash for a night out with The Beast! Good woman, that Mrs. B...I like her!<br /><br />Next...congrats on the Photo Pass, that, my camera happy friend, is pretty sweet!<br /><br />And onto the photos - they are, to say the least, outstanding...very impressive...and worth being mighty proud of! <br /><br />Seriously, these photos are top drawer! I’m reaching into cyberspace and giving you a high five and a pat on the back - do you feel that!<br /><br />Very fine work, Mr. B, very fine indeed! <br /><br />Oh...and let The Beast in on a little of this blog loving, after all...he’s part of the team!<br /><br />Cheers, Jenny<br /><a href="http://pearsonreport.ca" rel="nofollow">PEARSON REPORT</a>Pearson Reporthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05422640826640133140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-21950626191851160782011-10-20T20:10:41.612+01:002011-10-20T20:10:41.612+01:00The Beast did an excellent job.
I would have wor...The Beast did an excellent job. <br /><br />I would have worn that photo pass on a lanyard around my neck until it decayed - I HAVE A PHOTO PASS, LOSERS, is what I would proclaim.<br /><br />Also, now the only thing I can think of is diaper wearing rock stars. Thanks for that.Suniversehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02535141439995862912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-40747940051817917692011-10-20T13:44:06.366+01:002011-10-20T13:44:06.366+01:00I just read this entire thing with in a British Ac...I just read this entire thing with in a British Accent in my head. BlackLog > Standard American Dialect. <br /><br />I am so sorry about the 2+ hour stint in traffic - UGH. However, you made it to your ultimate goal. <br /><br />And next time, I certainly hope that the stewards treat your photo pass with the importance and exclusivity that it deserves.Jashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15715933879509916904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-46423430507081368002011-10-20T00:12:24.349+01:002011-10-20T00:12:24.349+01:00After spending the past month in Los Angeles, I no...After spending the past month in Los Angeles, I no longer have all of my sanity due to traffic. Gross. <br /><br />Loving the (mostly) legal pictures and SUSPENSE :)Brookehttp://ramblingbrooke.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-39069752202491328622011-10-19T10:38:25.953+01:002011-10-19T10:38:25.953+01:00One Bad Pixie said...
Looks like a great concert....<b>One Bad Pixie</b> said... <br /><i>Looks like a great concert. Hope you found the car and made the ski trip in time.</i><br /><b>You will have to wait to for the next episode and see if I am now walking everywhere and if I made it to the reunion </b><br /><br /><i>Who in the world made up the three song rule? That's so unjustified. </i><br /><b>It’s like most rules – there for a good reason i.e. stop the press standing in front of the fans and blocking their view and to stop people blinding the band with flash throughout the gig...but not great when it is implemented without taking into account circumstances....i.e. not using flash and not standing blocking other fans... </b>BlackLOGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214821496023051754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-31239133330906462362011-10-18T20:17:50.361+01:002011-10-18T20:17:50.361+01:00Looks like a great concert. Hope you found the car...Looks like a great concert. Hope you found the car and made the ski trip in time.<br /><br />Who in the world made up the three song rule? That's so unjustified.One Bad Pixiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04139395145674594659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-83040576410460232862011-10-18T07:01:45.691+01:002011-10-18T07:01:45.691+01:00JOutlaw said...
It's never a nice thing havin...<b>JOutlaw</b> said... <br /><i>It's never a nice thing having to deal with London traffic... even when it's not congested!</i><br /><b>I don’t mind it normally – you kind of get used to it…Beats taking the tube, with the rest of the rat race…. </b><br /><br /><i>Glad you were able to make it before it was all over though, and get off a couple of nice shots before they locked away the Beast.</i> <br /><b>Thank you, as I said the three song rule sucks, the better shots were after they relaxed and settled into the groove…</b>BlackLOGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214821496023051754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-33896784533824206622011-10-18T07:01:05.500+01:002011-10-18T07:01:05.500+01:00Mynx said...
Brilliant photos. Especially the 2nd...<b>Mynx</b> said... <br /><i>Brilliant photos. Especially the 2nd last. You do realise you had me reading the line "Ah thut yud bin threwn oot man” out loud just to see if I could sound scottish. No wonder the cat thinks I am nuts.</i><br /><b>You can’t leave it on a knife edge like that….did you think it made you sound Scottish? Think Grounds man Willy in the Simpsons…. </b>BlackLOGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214821496023051754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-942053586053888462011-10-18T07:00:33.625+01:002011-10-18T07:00:33.625+01:00Scarlet Blue said...
I don't think you made i...<b>Scarlet Blue said... </b><br /><i>I don't think you made it to the Oast House near Hastings!</i><br /><b>In which case did Mrs B murder me and am I channelling through you from the other side via your PC…or is this just a desperate attempt to make the B</b>lack<b>LOG more interesting than it really isn’t……Dahn, Dahn Dahnnnn…. tune in next week to find out or should I end with an EastEnders style Duff, Duff, Duff drum beat – no, no, no the B</b>lack<b>LOG is not nearly shouty or miserable enough to carry that off….</b><br /><br /><i>Anyhow, you are correct, I have never listened to this band. I will look them up on YouTube and report back my findings next week.<br />Sx </i><br /><b>I don’t think you will be disappointed but if you can’t find it you can use the jukebox on the side of the B</b>lack<b>LOG</b>BlackLOGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214821496023051754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-35498511630240787102011-10-16T11:49:17.605+01:002011-10-16T11:49:17.605+01:00It's never a nice thing having to deal with Lo...It's never a nice thing having to deal with London traffic... even when it's not congested!<br /><br />Glad you were able to make it before it was all over though, and get off a couple of nice shots before they locked away the Beast.JOutlawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01056003122212231725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-70621064438962624052011-10-16T11:28:32.346+01:002011-10-16T11:28:32.346+01:00Brilliant photos. Especially the 2nd last. You do...Brilliant photos. Especially the 2nd last. You do realise you had me reading the line "Ah thut yud bin threwn oot man” out loud just to see if I could sound scottish. No wonder the cat thinks I am nuts.not displayedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11637174135437423585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2876222863435533287.post-41067232861053598122011-10-16T10:37:15.011+01:002011-10-16T10:37:15.011+01:00I don't think you made it to the Oast House ne...I don't think you made it to the Oast House near Hastings!<br />Anyhow, you are correct, I have never listened to this band. I will look them up on YouTube and report back my findings next week.<br />SxMs Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00449626572478125088noreply@blogger.com