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Old 08-29-07, 09:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Allister
I know I bombed around my neighbourhood on my bike with friends at a younger age than that, but times are different, and I grew up in a small town. It's all about calculating risk and acting appropriately - pining for the good old days helps no-one.
We used to ride our bikes everywhere when we were kids. We used to play baseball in the street. I think it's true, times have changed. Too many powerful cars on the road, too many people in a hurry, too many distracted drivers.
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