And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Everybody in front of a camera, in TV and movies, imagines that they live in a magic bubble where the laws of nature and physics don't apply to them, because they have imaginary "cinematic immunity".
I lost track of how many times I had to tell talented nitwits that a few orange cones don't stop drunk drivers operating fast cars and commercial trucks.
Reminds me of the time back in 1975 when I was shooting footage at a high school football game for the TV station I worked at. I was shooting about three feet off of the sideline. Before I knew it, I had a pile of football players all around my legs.
Thankfully I didn't clobber anyone with the camera and was able to remain upright by some miracle. The fact that I weighed around 400 pounds at the time probably didn't hurt.
Photoshop? Looks like it
ReplyDeleteWouldn't be surprising if it were real.
ReplyDeleteEverybody in front of a camera, in TV and movies, imagines that they live in a magic bubble where the laws of nature and physics don't apply to them, because they have imaginary "cinematic immunity".
I lost track of how many times I had to tell talented nitwits that a few orange cones don't stop drunk drivers operating fast cars and commercial trucks.
Reminds me of the time back in 1975 when I was shooting footage at a high school football game for the TV station I worked at. I was shooting about three feet off of the sideline. Before I knew it, I had a pile of football players all around my legs.
ReplyDeleteThankfully I didn't clobber anyone with the camera and was able to remain upright by some miracle. The fact that I weighed around 400 pounds at the time probably didn't hurt.
killed?
ReplyDeleteNot dead... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L87qKA5MX3k
ReplyDeletePaid in full?!?
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