Gald to hear you and the others relaying stories here escaped with minor issues.

Since this has evolved into a general braking discussion - I thought I'd share one thing I learned. Once on a on a steep descent (my driveway) with low speed and the front brakes applied, I stood up and promptly when over the handlebars. No damage to speak of to me or the bike but I got a nice little reminder to keep the weight rearward when braking ...