tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post6144351764979616440..comments2023-10-29T07:50:10.330+00:00Comments on roadtrip23.com: aka streetstyle london : lit from withinjillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07469037790247873157noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-51796703848469955882010-05-20T01:04:58.884+01:002010-05-20T01:04:58.884+01:00I read my previous comment again and I sound kind ...I read my previous comment again and I sound kind of harsh. It was unintended. :S<br /><br />Anyways, the photos are beautiful. I dislike smoking but if someone else wishes to smoke, it's fine with me, who am I to judge as long as it's not affecting me (although I do worry about my friends who smoke and wish they would not)CShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11437060423246927088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-22947382182760616272010-05-20T00:57:42.508+01:002010-05-20T00:57:42.508+01:00Oh come on, the first thing I noticed was her outf...Oh come on, the first thing I noticed was her outfit. It's a fashion blog so that's what I'm focusing on. This isn't a blog that kids are really going to look at. I don't see it as 'glamorizing' smoking, it's just THERE. It's what the girl was doing when the photo was snapped and I think street style blogs should capture the individual and what they are doing CShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11437060423246927088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-64450965144424189992010-05-14T09:09:02.612+01:002010-05-14T09:09:02.612+01:00your work is awesomely awesome. thanks for sharing...your work is awesomely awesome. thanks for sharing :]ruya tabirlerihttp://www.aamedya.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-47045932037705143062010-05-12T10:39:07.591+01:002010-05-12T10:39:07.591+01:00I absolutely love the Logan Pearsall Smith quote! ...I absolutely love the Logan Pearsall Smith quote! I don't see that it's your responsibility to shield readers in any way, and asking her to lose the cigarette defeats the whole nature of streetstyle, in seeing the beauty of something natural and capturing it as it is. x<br /><br />P.S. I can't choose between zara and H&M so I'm going to vote 'other' for Whistles.Frances Davisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17290933544750125493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-28737129799089203262010-05-12T02:24:25.229+01:002010-05-12T02:24:25.229+01:00Wow I can't believe this picture offends peopl...Wow I can't believe this picture offends people, it's a beautiful shot, she isn't posing she's just doing her thing and it's magical. I agree this is what street photography is all about capturing the moment and the people without interfering. I'm a nutritionist, I've dedicated my life to trying to inspire people to respect their health but being offended by a picture Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-62817487839830611302010-05-11T22:04:41.515+01:002010-05-11T22:04:41.515+01:00If you didn't heard about the anti-Romaina stu...If you didn't heard about the anti-Romaina stuff I won't tell!:) I'm just happy that I saw this pic here!:PAlmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18282113559321861075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-3639460055553338812010-05-11T21:51:09.777+01:002010-05-11T21:51:09.777+01:00I tend to agree with The Little Curly Girl. The f...I tend to agree with The Little Curly Girl. The first thing I noticed was the cigarette, and for me, that makes me not enjoy the photographs as much (although as others have said, the curling smoke is objectively quite beautiful). That said, you absolutely have the right to post what you like on your blog, and if nothing else, at least this has sparked a lively debate!<br /><br />Keep doing thekiwibexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09664951935884608325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-15560844646869745762010-05-11T20:25:46.183+01:002010-05-11T20:25:46.183+01:00Jill, I love how your blog sparks so many debates!...Jill, I love how your blog sparks so many debates!<br /><br />I'm just echoing the sentiments of people who've already commented, but as this is YOUR blog, I'd say you can and should post whatever you want - a couple of photographs of a pretty girl smoking is hardly going to result in a load of teens rushing out to get their hands on a pack of Marlboro Lights! <br /><br />I suppose itfrankihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02806962918030662754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-33282471756618647342010-05-11T17:14:22.876+01:002010-05-11T17:14:22.876+01:00Great photos Jill- I agree with the most of the ot...Great photos Jill- I agree with the most of the others about the cigarette smoking...however the fact that it gets people talking is a plus...that's why more and more locals are banning indoor and now outdoor smoking! I agree the swirls of smoke add to the second shot- <br />keep doing what you're doing...<br />mAltered Spaceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06313063118292789714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-9867368147838216782010-05-11T16:38:51.969+01:002010-05-11T16:38:51.969+01:00I'm only just starting to find my voice in thi...I'm only just starting to find my voice in this blogging world, but what I love is that it allows everyone to say their piece either via pictures or by words. What I love about you blog is you always manage to combine both so wonderfully! Keep doing that you do as it really works. Lise xslowdownapproaching30https://www.blogger.com/profile/12684837300621452877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-26986675957278181422010-05-11T10:57:52.765+01:002010-05-11T10:57:52.765+01:00Again, thank you, each of you, for taking the time...Again, thank you, each of you, for taking the time to write & get involved in this conversation. As Jen said, this is passionately how I feel: it's what blogging is all about!<br /><br />A friend who just started a wonderful blog ('altered spaces', under lovely lifestyle) said she feels at times like she's talking to herself, because she's not yet getting people to come jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07469037790247873157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-30207158362240536712010-05-11T06:58:21.712+01:002010-05-11T06:58:21.712+01:00Emily is indeed gorgeous and god forbid she won...Emily is indeed gorgeous and god forbid she won't be the last person snapped smoking. Street style is all about snapping pictures of people in their element, not posing too much and being true to themselves as opposed to magazine editorial or other!! I like the shoots even though I have always been a true non smoker,but then again I understand the strange and understated beauty that is a The Fashion Cloudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03980854349498762858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-64217154918119698702010-05-11T02:03:32.282+01:002010-05-11T02:03:32.282+01:00Yes Emily is lovely but if she continues to smoke ...Yes Emily is lovely but if she continues to smoke she will get old looking before her time. Her smoking will effect others with second hand smoke.<br />The cigarette just turned me off. Glad my 3 "kids" gave up smoking.<br />Your father who died of cancer did smoke until he met me. <br /> TerryAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-7949029372900100992010-05-10T23:12:36.453+01:002010-05-10T23:12:36.453+01:00I am an anti smoker but as you know i support your...I am an anti smoker but as you know i support your craft.<br />see my post here<br />http://markfallows.com/private/hJAvEjyqsGmark fallowshttp://markfallows.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-42207539003468891542010-05-10T22:37:06.489+01:002010-05-10T22:37:06.489+01:00well, thought i'm gonna add my thoughts too, h...well, thought i'm gonna add my thoughts too, hehe! been a social smokers, but not any more! and i always was influence by old classic and film noir movies...like audrey h. or lauren bacall etc.. and knowing that smoking is unhealthy..i still like to look at old black and white photos where their is smoke involved, or movies as well..well, when you watch old classic movies it's really hardAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-74582641317559550152010-05-10T22:11:32.421+01:002010-05-10T22:11:32.421+01:00wow! what a controversy! this is what blogging is ...wow! what a controversy! this is what blogging is all about! love it! <br /><br />first of all, these photos are beautiful. emily is absolutely gorgeous in real life and in these photos. happy birthday wishes being sent in her direction from me!<br /><br />second, totally love that you accepted the anon comment jill. people are totally entitled to be offended by a post and to have their voice the style crusaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07349110970102744362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-61039329772581969192010-05-10T21:40:48.443+01:002010-05-10T21:40:48.443+01:00Jill,
Call me biased becuase I'm a smoker, bu...Jill,<br /><br />Call me biased becuase I'm a smoker, but you're not a babysitter Jill. The internet is also a sea of pornography, anorexia and suicide sites, that you cannot protect impressionable children from. You posting one picture of a girl smoking (which to my knowlegde is your first) is your perogative. I know that smoking is a nasty habit, I would hate if my kids smoked, but you Platform Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03361986594024960149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-12743648761098676672010-05-10T21:40:46.339+01:002010-05-10T21:40:46.339+01:00reaally love your friends outfit here! it's go...reaally love your friends outfit here! it's gorgous!<br />also, i voted topshop because it's my second favourite store in the world, bar beyond retro. but now thinking about it, i wish i could vote again for zara because, even though it is out of my price range, the quality and cutting of each item is so beautiful! currently waiting for some floral pants from zara to come back in stock!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-72172203580992387882010-05-10T21:36:00.450+01:002010-05-10T21:36:00.450+01:00ok, so smoking isn't exactly the nicest of hab...ok, so smoking isn't exactly the nicest of habits, but if you put a picture up of her drinking a glass of wine (another addictive substance and a vice of mine) there would be less of the agro, purely as it is more socially accepted. Equally dangerous though. <br />you captured something beautiful in a picture and wrote beautiful words as usual.<br />can't wait to talk to you properly at Fayoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08788028866771620324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-5717795976341985582010-05-10T20:32:56.592+01:002010-05-10T20:32:56.592+01:00I don't think you should take this article dow...I don't think you should take this article down.. You are obviously not trying to influence people to smoke, and like you said earlier people reading your blog are hopefully mature enough to know what is good for themselves! I love Emily's hairstyle! She's so pretty!<br /><br /><br />xxx IrisIris / London Fashion Diaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09398488917737558292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-77457620117495015812010-05-10T20:16:45.535+01:002010-05-10T20:16:45.535+01:00she s lovely, i m proud to be romanian :) i also h...she s lovely, i m proud to be romanian :) i also have identical boots from a vintge fair :) <br />love your blog,read it every single day,maybe i ll see you on the street when i visit london in august:)<br />xoxoioanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06709813415498163519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-82598546230708295582010-05-10T19:59:19.340+01:002010-05-10T19:59:19.340+01:00First, thank you all for your comments, but especi...First, thank you all for your comments, but especially, H (Anonymous). We're regular readers of the Times, but I hadn't had a chance to read that article - it was just a freak coincidence that I posted these shots today (shot them about 2 weeks ago).<br /><br />Your argument is absolutely valid, and I feel quite shamed, especially after reading the article (thank you for including the jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07469037790247873157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-27490510597454577342010-05-10T19:17:11.681+01:002010-05-10T19:17:11.681+01:00Firts of all I'm really proud to see a Romania...Firts of all I'm really proud to see a Romanian on your blog! I'm a Romanian too and this is so encouraging to know that we are not taken only by the things that are written in the newspapers!:) <br />She looks stunning, a true bohemian look. It seems like she's from another era. I like the cigarett in this pic because is bringing a special mood. And art is art, doesn't matter if Almahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18282113559321861075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-39326455132564427822010-05-10T18:31:49.509+01:002010-05-10T18:31:49.509+01:00P.S. To clarify- Obviously smoking hurts the smok...P.S. To clarify- Obviously smoking hurts the smoker and we all know the effects of second hand smoke (plus- yuck!) I meant in my comment that the pics themselves are not harmful and needn't be considered shocking.<br />I don't condone smoking at all. But I don't judge either.<br />I enjoy everyone's comments, by the way! Nice to see differing opinions.Style Odysseyhttp://styleodyssey.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-964944634451421184.post-12743008466694555802010-05-10T18:26:15.814+01:002010-05-10T18:26:15.814+01:00I have to agree that people are overzealous about ...I have to agree that people are overzealous about smoking. Live and let live. If it's not hurting anyone, what's the trouble? Seeing pics of someone smoking isn't going to make someone pick up the habit, or stop. <br /><br />I can appreciate the artsy-ness of the pics. <br /> <br />And no, I have never smoked in my life. Not once. To each his/her own. I prefer to mind my own Style Odysseyhttp://styleodyssey.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com