Check Your Bags Dept.

And you thought you had it bad bringing your camera through TSA?

New Rule on Cargo Is Shaking Art World - NYTimes.com

... those responsible for safeguarding art will soon have a new category of anxiety, the stuff of real nightmares: the possibility that airline employees could open carefully crated works of art to search them the way checked baggage is sometimes searched now, poking around Picassos instead of sweaters and socks.

I don't think it's much of a stretch to point out how rules like this do little or nothing to inhibit the doing of evil, and simply wind up creating that many more problems for those of us who are already inclined to follow the rules. Not to mention they're lousy for business.