thought for the day.....please don't forget your valuable.....

Gregoryno6, 5 months ago

The Asian lady has just realised that Australians are a nation of toilet happysnappers.
Bet she was on the next plane out.

Juilee Pryor in reply to Gregoryno6’s comment, 5 months ago

yes ….. damned toilet happysnappers….... seriously can’t take me anywhere….... frightening the tourists…..... oh well…... to bad….....:)

docophoto, 5 months ago

Great shot Juilee,
Yep I find these types of setups irresistible. If you look in the background of Dragshow Compere I pop up again. Great patterning with the sinks and doors and oh so many dont’s!
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Roy barry, 5 months ago

Please don’t forget you are barking mad!!

Yep, our tourist friend looks like she’s about to catch the next stagecoach out of Dodge….........

Juilee Pryor in reply to docophoto’s comment, 5 months ago

thanks doco….. I couldn’t resist…. taking the photo and posting it as an addendum to yours…... I also love these real like shots…....:)

Juilee Pryor in reply to Roy barry’s comment, 5 months ago

:) gee thanks for the vote of confidence roybarry….. I’m very fond of you too….....:)

butchart, 5 months ago

this made me laugh… for many reasons… thank you JP….....b

Juilee Pryor in reply to butchart’s comment, 5 months ago

thanks darling…..... I’m all out of colour for the moment….so its just me for the moment….....:)

butchart, 5 months ago

just you is fabulous…...b

Juilee Pryor in reply to butchart’s comment, 5 months ago

:) so when are we gettin married…...:) ...... just joking

ltruskett, 5 months ago

Do I hear wedding bells..?...........lol. I so love this shot….........how fabulously funny….........

Juilee Pryor in reply to ltruskett’s comment, 5 months ago

thanks Linda…. nah we can’t decide who is going to propose….. ........... :)

butchart, 5 months ago

i’ve proposed twice… you keep turnin me down….....b

Juilee Pryor in reply to butchart’s comment, 5 months ago

:) I’m still thinking about having to share my hairdryer….... but I’m still thinking so that’s something….... time you went to work sunshine and time I went to bed…..... kisses :)

ltruskett, 5 months ago

Ok, butch you are still in with a chance, she hasn’t said a definate ‘no’.

Juilee Pryor in reply to ltruskett’s comment, 5 months ago

a womans perogative and all that….... but hey a cyberspace redbubble betrothal….. what a concept…....you have to laugh…... :)

butchart, 5 months ago

day off lovey.. but you get some shut eye sweets…..... night night…...b

Juilee Pryor in reply to butchart’s comment, 5 months ago

thanks I’m going to go and curl up with a good book about a bad man…. sigh I can live in hope….... nighty night…...:)

butchart, 5 months ago

ok… i’m gonna go look at willy pics…........:)

JacquelineGwynne, 5 months ago

I thought I recognised those toilets!

Patricia L. Ba..., 5 months ago

LOL! Only one valuable? Great concept.

Juilee Pryor in reply to JacquelineGwynne’s comment, 5 months ago

Hi there Jacqueline….. yes they are the ones in Circular Quay under the railway Line….....:)

Juilee Pryor in reply to Patricia L. Ballard’s comment, 5 months ago

Hi Pat….. yes the sign is splendid really isn’t it….. if you can only be told to remember one valuable thing then it has to be yourself…....:)

Zolton, 5 months ago

This is so precious. I will never forget to take the garbage out or my valuable.

Juilee Pryor in reply to Zolton’s comment, 5 months ago

:) that’s the spirit…. never ever forget to take out the gabage or to remember that you are valuable…...... love it….. thanks for looking and for laughing….....:))

Lawford, 5 months ago

Somebody should add a small touch to that sign.
And an ’ and then an e either side of the r in the word your

What the hell are you doing in a toilet with the camera anyway?

Juilee Pryor in reply to Lawford’s comment, 5 months ago

thanks Lawford….. yes grammar and spelling in correct English….might be a bit beyound Syndey Council….. but I find the errors delicious to be honest…. and what was I doing in the toilet with a camera….. it was in my bag as I was having a day out shooting at the Quay….. when I came out of the loo…. I looked up and saw the sign and just couldn’t resist it…...:)

The InnerNorth..., 5 months ago

very contemporary social commentary work

Juilee Pryor in reply to The InnerNortherns .’s comment, 5 months ago

hey thanks Andrew…. I just love the manglaishe of the language making a helpful sign into something really profound and touching…... its cute….:)

alistair mcbride, 5 months ago

You might only have one valuable but the look on the womans face is priceless!

Juilee Pryor in reply to alistair mcbride’s comment, 5 months ago

:) thanks alistair….. that’s what sets it apart hey…... the genuine….wtf factor…...... I mean that’s a real sign in a hugely trafficed part of the city…...I can’t belive that others haven’t wanted to snap this…....... thanks for looking …. and seeing….......:)

Rosalie Dale IPA, 5 months ago

Wonderful iconic photo Juilee – love it.

Juilee Pryor in reply to Rosalie Dale IPA’s comment, 5 months ago

hey thanks heaps Rosalie….. I just couldn’t resist it…...:)

AllyL, 5 months ago

sign, sign everywhere a sign….......

Juilee Pryor in reply to AllyL’s comment, 5 months ago

yes AllyL every where there are signs but maybe some signs are more compelling than others….. this one makes me smile…....:)

AllyL, 5 months ago

me too :)

Juilee Pryor, 5 months ago

:)

SNik, 5 months ago

funny and appealing!

Michael Douglass, 4 months ago

hahaha, that is priceless, great find J!

Juilee Pryor in reply to Michael Douglass’s comment, 4 months ago

hi Michael…. yes this is funny hey and totally real…. and its just so Sydney as well…... glad you like it…....:)

Col Finnie, 4 months ago

Well done, getting this shot on the RB featured work page JP!

Juilee Pryor in reply to Col Finnie’s comment, 4 months ago

thanks heaps Col….yes two on the featured page!!!!!!!!!!! I’m feeling pretty special….....:)

Col Finnie, 4 months ago

So you should!

Rosalie Dale IPA, 4 months ago

Congrats on the features Juilee!

Juilee Pryor in reply to Col Finnie’s comment, 4 months ago

:) your turn soon

Juilee Pryor in reply to Rosalie Dale IPA’s comment, 4 months ago

thanks heaps Rosalie…. :)

Ann Rodriquez, 4 months ago

LOL – what a FUN shot! : )

TheBigHenry, 4 months ago

My garbage is valuable!

Juilee Pryor in reply to Ann Rodriquez’s comment, 4 months ago

thanks Ann…. so glad you like it…..:)

Juilee Pryor in reply to TheBigHenry’s comment, 4 months ago

Hi TheBigHenry….... we are all valuable…... glad you like this random life shot…..:)

flower68, 4 months ago

haha!I think the girl in the front is trying to remember what her valuable is.great shot!

greenfrog153, 4 months ago

Great capture Juilee.

Juilee Pryor in reply to flower68’s comment, 4 months ago

thanks heaps flower68 ….it really is just one of those chance shots that come your way….. glad you like it…....:)

Juilee Pryor in reply to greenfrog153’s comment, 4 months ago

thanks greenfrog153

Inishiata, 4 months ago

Didn’t know Sydney Rail or council were so concerned with everyone’s state of mind – no one should ever forget they are valuable – now what other ones can we come up with- maybe then we will live in a more caring city when everyone knows they, and everyone else are valuable.

Juilee Pryor in reply to Inishiata’s comment, 4 months ago

hi INishiata…. thanks for having a look…. yes I love the twist to this shot…....glad you like it

sunset, 4 months ago

I do love that girl’s face-the value of photographers these days ;)

sunset, 4 months ago

hmm, shall we say

remembering to take the valuable with you-great

toliet humour confronts tourist-priceless

Juilee Pryor in reply to sunset’s comment, 4 months ago

thanks Sam…. I love this sign…... that missing ’s’ makes it a profound statement of hope which always makes me smile….. so glad you like this…...:)

Peter Hill, 3 months ago

Not having been there myself, I’m willing to accept the ladies loo at circular quay is a landmark. just. :) But my co-host? mmm.

Juilee Pryor in reply to Peter Hill’s comment, 3 months ago

ok ok busted….. I can cope….. I just love that sign though… .and its one of the great unheralded landmark signwriting errors of the city…... :)

Peter Hill, 3 months ago

Absolutely! And I also like the sign to the left of it. I mean, I know you ladies have a LOT of stuff in your bags, but really …......:) Oh yeh, saw your blue moon in june – was that tonight? saw the moon behind the neighbour’s tree tonight and got this before I saw yours (borrowed your title though!):

Peter Hill, 3 months ago

You can delete that comment btw, coz I’m about to remove your photo!!

Umbra101, 3 months ago

Great shot, I love signs :)

JAKEB, 3 months ago

i love the way this photo leans up toward the asian girl, she looks as though she’s shocked to see someone take a photo in the toilet!
beautiful message also.

Juilee Pryor in reply to JAKEB’s comment, 3 months ago

thanks heaps JAKEB….. glad you like this chance shot….. and yes the signwriters error has indeed made a beautiful and hopeful message…. glad you like this…...:)

rmcbuckeye, 3 months ago

I like it.. signs are awesome.

Juilee Pryor in reply to rmcbuckeye’s comment, 3 months ago

thanks rmcbuckeye….. glad you like it…...:)

Rod Adams, 3 months ago

You’re so cool!!!

Juilee Pryor in reply to Rod Adams’s comment, 3 months ago

nah I’m just a very strange person who takes funny photo’s in toilets…...... :)

MuscularTeeth, about 1 month ago

thats ^$%#@ !!!! excellent ! REALLY REALLY good JP.
so urban warriorish…. big brother… orwellian.. coldwarish

Juilee Pryor in reply to MuscularTeeth’s comment, about 1 month ago

hey thanks I think….. but maybe a camera is just a modern day sort of side arm… you know always be loaded and ready to shoot…... what’s more dangerous in the end…. the camera or the gun?........ a very 20th C question…... glad you like this chance shot…....:

Helen Bascom, 12 days ago

I won’t forget. Great shot.

Juilee Pryor in reply to Helen Bascom’s comment, 12 days ago

Helen you should get this tattooed on your butt just to remind you when your having one of those days that suck….. coz honey you really are valuable…..... and it’s so easy to forget that sometimes…:)

Helen Bascom, 12 days ago

What a wonderful idea . . . . I may just do that. :-) You rock Ms. Pryor.

Juilee Pryor in reply to Helen Bascom’s comment, 12 days ago

ah shucks honey… it takes one to know one …...:)