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diphthong
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last half year has been...interesting. today....and had a within two inches pass by a white mercedes in palos verdes while riding with another forum dweller
about two months ago...and then got clobbered from behind by a tesla suv just after christmas last year that involved an er visit + super-fun insurance
negotiations and the death of my favorite all-time frame. always try to reexamine those "bad" interactions to see if there is something i could have done differently.
occasionally-yes or partially yes but most of the time-no. totally no. have historically found freeway onramps/offramps the worst interaction zones.

always peruse the bikinginla.com website. sent him a little donation a while ago as a thank you for all the info tidbits he comes up with for socal and beyond.
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