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Someone his age (50ish) should have known better

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  • September 6, 2008 at 11:22 pm #2050
    Jim
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    Gets into a road rage arguement while on his bike, with his 10 year old son on the back and loses control. Luckily his boy is OK, just road rash. The 50 year is probably a vegetable, no helmet. My son is 10, I ride him on the back of my bike to school (about 1 mile, down two straight roads with no traffic, but I do not take him on a road with other traffic. I put a helmet on him and my jacket.

    http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_10397379

    September 7, 2008 at 3:13 am #11775
    zgotzilla
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    Tragic all the way around. Decades ago when I was a counselor at a summer camp, the owner taught us that when angry “Dont just do something. Stand there.” The inverting of the logic of the old adage about doing something works when rage rears its’ ugly head and shuts down intelligence. Hold off action when the brain shuts down or face disaster…

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