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Subject: [Leica] BOATING PAD #14 - Why Sailors Hate Power Boaters #3
From: philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD)
Date: Thu Oct 9 13:18:14 2008
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No wonder Lance Amstrong wants to join the tour de france again  ;-)
ph

Steve Barbour wrote:

>
> 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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In reply to: Message from r.s.taylor_post at comcast.net (Richard S. Taylor) ([Leica] BOATING PAD #14 - Why Sailors Hate Power Boaters #3)
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