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Subject: [Leica] BOATING PAD #14 - Why Sailors Hate Power Boaters #3
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Thu Oct 9 11:20:13 2008
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On Oct 9, 2008, at 11:14 AM, Lottermoser George wrote:

> One of Ann's long held friends called last week
> to report that one of her dear friends lost his life
> in a bicycle accident - gave me pause - in my short and brief rides
>
> only one accident for me - back in the 70's
> me in down hill coast,
> maybe 18 - 22 mph
> young and loving it
> guy opens car door
> ride over

an active rider for years...reconsidering...
we got enormous respect on the roads of France, here in Arizona I  
watched as a guy in a pickup truck tried to run down my wife...

for fun...


sort of muted my enthusiasm,


Steve






>
>
> never passed a parked car
> on the left
> with someone in the drivers seat
> again
>
> Fond regards,
> George
>
> george@imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>
>
>
> On Oct 8, 2008, at 5:12 PM, Adam Bridge wrote:
>
>> As a cyclist I have this experience quite frequently . . . but I'm
>> usually too terrified or too busy seeking somewhere safe to even  
>> THINK
>> of snapping a photo.
>
>
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