tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post3698429655984130251..comments2024-03-27T18:23:34.322+08:00Comments on WEBS OF SIGNIFICANCE: Undesirable (This week's Photo Hunt theme)YTSLhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-43462176839413579332009-12-15T23:40:14.062+08:002009-12-15T23:40:14.062+08:00Hi ewaffle --
I so agree with your comments re (p...Hi ewaffle --<br /><br />I so agree with your comments re (places like) Seodaemun. And to add to it: the gap really can be so wide between what we tend to assume human(e) behavior is and what evil some of our fellow humans seem too easily capable of.YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-49593098136917318212009-12-14T23:44:08.691+08:002009-12-14T23:44:08.691+08:00A horrifying story which you tell very will with j...A horrifying story which you tell very will with just a few words and pictures. One of the worst (most undesirable, perhaps) of the issues with Seodaemun and places like it is that they seem ubiquitous although usually either hidden or ignored. Or both. <br /><br />We are always surprised by the level of depravity and outright malevolence toward individuals shown by totalitarian regimes and thoseewafflehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03339565669634286677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-55277604425358330542009-12-14T21:17:53.437+08:002009-12-14T21:17:53.437+08:00Hi Cat~Goats~Quotes --
Oh, the inhumanity that hu...Hi Cat~Goats~Quotes --<br /><br />Oh, the inhumanity that humanity is capable of. :SYTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-26541591754828779312009-12-14T08:50:11.417+08:002009-12-14T08:50:11.417+08:00Humans can be so inhumane.
Very good photos and p...Humans can be so inhumane. <br />Very good photos and post for PH theme this week.Cats~Goats~Quoteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15572114838373292090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-7063369177158392752009-12-13T16:48:48.280+08:002009-12-13T16:48:48.280+08:00Hi Kim --
It is truly awful and depressing what s...Hi Kim --<br /><br />It is truly awful and depressing what some people can do to others. Period. :S<br /><br />Hi Martha --<br /><br />Thanks. I was a bit hesitant to get so serious for Photo Hunt this week but visitors like you have responded very appreciatively -- so think I made the right decision. :)YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-3566218355328860672009-12-13T12:37:30.000+08:002009-12-13T12:37:30.000+08:00Very enlightening post. It is always so sad to see...Very enlightening post. It is always so sad to see how we have treated our fellow man in the past. So much injustice and cruelty. Excellent selection for this week's theme.Martahttp://www.slowtrav.com/blog/martanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-12599776197558207842009-12-13T11:07:49.170+08:002009-12-13T11:07:49.170+08:00It is truly awful and depressing what people do to...It is truly awful and depressing what people do to each other in the name of "justice" These were powerful pictures. Thanks!kimhttp://www.faceme.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-51144376676421471252009-12-13T10:59:22.057+08:002009-12-13T10:59:22.057+08:00Hi Annie --
Ya, (other) animals are already capab...Hi Annie --<br /><br />Ya, (other) animals are already capable of doing bad things to people - we don't need other people doing bad things to people!<br /><br />Hi "Mrs Mecomber" --<br /><br />I hope my post didn't leave you depressed. The good thing about Seodaemun Prison is it's no longer in use as a prison and, instead, is serving to show people the evil that humans are YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-73504587980190152442009-12-13T06:31:53.010+08:002009-12-13T06:31:53.010+08:00ytsl.. a terrible terrible fate for those prisoner...ytsl.. a terrible terrible fate for those prisoners.. the last pic is the worstBengbenghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17125654531487342492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-10798510772122687792009-12-13T06:00:08.358+08:002009-12-13T06:00:08.358+08:00That was such a sobering post. Incredible.That was such a sobering post. Incredible.A. @ A Changing Lifehttp://travellingspouse.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-91818133424484084302009-12-13T02:03:20.759+08:002009-12-13T02:03:20.759+08:00Beautiful job to remind us of terrible things in t...Beautiful job to remind us of terrible things in the past.Scott Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10987812136291082288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-29677699901136909652009-12-13T01:47:17.076+08:002009-12-13T01:47:17.076+08:00Excellent contribution -- not just of the photos b...Excellent contribution -- not just of the photos but the thoughts that prompted them.<br /><br />Mine's up . . . and resonates with yours (but 1000s of years previously)Lisahttp://cybercoven.org/wordpress/?p=916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-10395507730611524742009-12-12T23:21:56.851+08:002009-12-12T23:21:56.851+08:00Such places leave me unutterably depressed. I cann...Such places leave me unutterably depressed. I cannot wait until thw swords be turned to plowshares... war, prisons, torture-- what a blight on humankind!<br /><br />Very good post for this week. <br /><br />My <a href="http://newyorktraveler.net" rel="nofollow">Photo Hunt: Undesirable</a> is up. I hope you have time to visit. Have a good weekend.Rebecca Mecomberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11203011427886042637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-38386348854349363522009-12-12T22:51:53.204+08:002009-12-12T22:51:53.204+08:00It's so sad to think about, but definitely per...It's so sad to think about, but definitely perfect for this theme. I hope for the end of such undesirable treatment of each other. <br /><br />Sorry to hear about your jelly fish sting. :) <br /><br />Happy weekend.anniehttp://www.slowtrav.com/blog/annienc/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-46777240465518467092009-12-12T22:42:04.777+08:002009-12-12T22:42:04.777+08:00Hi Hootin' Anni --
Errrrr. perfect for the th...Hi Hootin' Anni --<br /><br />Errrrr. perfect for the theme... but not the world!!! ;D<br /><br />Hi Pat --<br /><br />Thanks, and happy weekend to you too. :)YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-28069035136016882112009-12-12T19:09:43.447+08:002009-12-12T19:09:43.447+08:00Very interesting photos and post.
Happy Weekend.Very interesting photos and post.<br /><br />Happy Weekend.Pathttp://laparisiennecentre.com/blog/nfblognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-46225421611845983732009-12-12T18:37:15.253+08:002009-12-12T18:37:15.253+08:00The undesirable injustice of it all is perfect.
M...The undesirable injustice of it all is perfect.<br /><br />Mine's <a href="http://hootin--anni.blogspot.com/2009/12/add-music-and-horses-equals-beautiful.html" rel="nofollow">HERE</a> come on over...I'd love your visit. Happy Hunting.Hootin Annihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811326085498312568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-79378616499441098812009-12-12T18:05:34.623+08:002009-12-12T18:05:34.623+08:00Hi Carver --
Thanks for reading and thinking abou...Hi Carver --<br /><br />Thanks for reading and thinking about what I wrote. And yes, humans' continuing inhumanity can be so... painful to discover. :(<br /><br />Hi Photo Cache --<br /><br />And what a long time -- decades -- it was... :S<br /><br />Hi Luna Miranda --<br /><br />Be grateful that the Japanese occupation of the Phillipines was "only" during World War II. The poor YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-15990674855747232012009-12-12T17:35:53.223+08:002009-12-12T17:35:53.223+08:00Powerful post. I shudder to think how the inmates ...Powerful post. I shudder to think how the inmates were treated under Japanese rule. Happy weekendjams o donnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17315325008175184363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-64029953542298081392009-12-12T16:29:14.923+08:002009-12-12T16:29:14.923+08:00Good choice, and good photos. And thanks for the h...Good choice, and good photos. And thanks for the history lesson.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-13195583559752381402009-12-12T16:08:06.276+08:002009-12-12T16:08:06.276+08:00It is sad to look back at history stories in conne...It is sad to look back at history stories in connection with war and torture. I am glad the one building here that was like that has been burned down...only a memorial stone stood there for those who lost their lives.Miragehttp://www.gmirage.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-81596235189942153312009-12-12T16:01:22.391+08:002009-12-12T16:01:22.391+08:00That really is a horrible and ugly place ! Japanes...That really is a horrible and ugly place ! Japanese had a real bad reputation just like the Russians here in Europe during wars !Gattinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636525277807715146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-1918895375168926382009-12-12T15:55:41.413+08:002009-12-12T15:55:41.413+08:00Undesirable injustice, among other undesirables......Undesirable injustice, among other undesirables... interesting post and pictures for the theme!!<br /><br />Enjoy your weekend.<br /><br /><a href="http://maremag.blogspot.com/2009/12/photo-hunt-undesirable.html" rel="nofollow">undesirable</a>MaRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04627282961669893082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-65197018294304595992009-12-12T15:44:55.423+08:002009-12-12T15:44:55.423+08:00an apt post for the theme!an apt post for the theme!magiceyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17848851692951192508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-21941849008306162772009-12-12T14:35:25.788+08:002009-12-12T14:35:25.788+08:00Man's inhumanity to man... and we think oursel...Man's inhumanity to man... and we think ourselves above the animals....<br /><br />Mine is up but the photos may be rather disturbing. The first I used in an earlier PhotoHunter but the second is one I haven’t dared put up publicly before. Just warning you…Anneke (Mudhooks)http://mudpuddle.wordpress.com/2009/12/12/photohunter-undesirable/noreply@blogger.com