I may have over-reacted just a tad. (ya think?) Now I'm looking at this tragedy as a reminder to be careful and pay extra close attention to my surroundings, because not doing so... could be fatal.
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"Think of bicycles as rideable art that can just about save the world". ~Grant Petersen
Cyclists fare best when they recognize that there are times when acting vehicularly is not the best practice, and are flexible enough to do what is necessary as the situation warrants.--Me