Step away from the camera

It's a nice day, so rcolonna bikes over to the Black Falcon Pier for some planespotting (it being right across the harbor from the airport). Not long after, though, a Massport cop jumps out of his car and demands he stop taking pictures:

... to be honest, i'm glad that police drop by up there (staties have been up there before and left me alone), to make sure there's nobody with a surface-to-air missile; that's reasonable and prudent. but i don't have a missile. i have a camera. i rode a fucking bike, for fuck's sake. there are legions of people who do the same thing. ...