News Dec 16, 2010 at 9:29 am

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BAD MORNING, ALL. MS. COLIN & BIKE GOT HIT BY A DUM DUM DRIVER THIS MORNING. SHE'S JUST SCRAPED UP, BUT THE BIKE'S FUCKED AND IT COULD HAVE OBVIOUSLY BEEN MUCH WORSE.

(MS. COLIN WAS STILL AT HER DESK BY 9 AM BECAUSE MS. COLIN IS FUCKING HARDCORE)

I'M BUYING THESE RIGHT NOW: http://amzn.to/f1KZr4

DON'T PROCRASTINATE LIKE WE DID: TAKE CARE OF YOUR LATERAL VISIBILITY ISSUES TODAY! IF YOU HAVE JUST ONE BACK AND FRONT LIGHT, IT'S NOT ENOUGH.

HOPE EVERYONE ELSE'S MORNING GOES BETTER.
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CONDOLENCES, COLIN! GLAD SHE'S OKAY!

PROTIP - BUY ONE OF THESE INSTEAD. THEY'RE A LOT SAFER! http://tinyurl.com/90r3
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GOOD MORNING, DENIS! GOOD MORNING, CC! GOOD MORNING, REYMONT! GOOD MORNING, BLOGTOWN!

HOW IS EVERYONE?!?

@CC: I FOUND THE BEST THING TO DO WHEN GETTING HIT BY A CAR IS TO HIT THE DRIVER IN THE FACE WITH A U-LOCK. IT GETS THE POINT ACROSS.
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GOOD MORNING! I'M SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT MS. COLIN'S ACCIDENT. AUTOMOBILES ARE A MENACE.

WHAT'S UP WITH THE FERRERO COMMERCIAL FEATURING POPE BENEDICT? I KNOW THE CHURCH IS HAVING TO DEAL WITH A LOT OF CASES OF KINDER SURPRISE, MAYBE THAT MAKES HIM AN EXPERT.
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GOOD MORNING ALL!

LAST NIGHT, IN THE VICINITY OF THE PEACOCK LANE TACKISTRAVIGANZA, I SAW A GROUP OF CYCLISTS GO PAST DRAPED IN CHAINS OF CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS. FESTIVE and SAFE.
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@STU: I PREFER THIS FOR MY NIGHTTIME BIKE RIDING LIGHTING NEEDS: http://www.amazon.com/Iron-Man-Arc-Light-M…
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GOOD MORNING EVERYONE.

@CC: I AM SORRY TO HEAR THAT. A COWORKER OF MINE GOT HIT THIS MORNING. I HOPE HUNGOVER MERC EMPLOYEES AREN'T OUT ON A DEATHRACE 2000 RAMPAGE RIGHT NOW.
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PS I SMOKE WEED.
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@GRAHAM - I LOVE THAT THEY LIST THAT IN SPORTING GOODS. IT'S NOT A TOY, IT'S SERIOUS BUSINESS!
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THANKS, ALL.

@ C&B: I LIKE WHAT YOU'VE DONE THERE.
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@COLIN: DID DUM DUM DRIVER STOP? HOPE SO.
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AM ALSO GLAD SHES OK.
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@CC, BEST THOUGHTS TO YOU AND YOURS.
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IT'S NOT A GOOD MORNING WHEN A CLOSE GEN MEMBER OF THE BLOGTOWN FAMILY HAS BEEN WOUNDED.

SORRY TO HEAR, DOUBLE C. THAT'S ONE TOUGH BROAD YOU HAVE.
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GOOD MORNING EVERYONE.

@CC, GLAD TO HEAR THAT MS. COLIN IS OK. HAVE HER TAKE IT EASY SINCE THE STRONG PAIN CAN SOMETIMES TAKE A DAY TO SURFACE, AT LEAST THAT WAS MY EXPERIENCE AFTER GETTING HIT.
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@ UJ, YEAH HE STOPPED AND GAVE INFO, OFFERED A RIDE, ETC. NO ONE ELSE STOPPED TO GIVE THEIR NAME AS A WITNESS, EVEN THOUGH PLENTY OF PEOPLE SAW IT.

AS ALWAYS, WATCH YOURSELVES AT VANCOUVER AND THE STREET THAT GOES TO 405, THOUGH THIS HAPPENED A DIFFERENT WAY THAN I WOULD HAVE EXPECTED: SHE WAS BROADSIDED/CLIPPED BY A DRIVER GOING STRAIGHT ACROSS VANCOUVER. A ONE WAY! THAT'S NOT TOO GREAT IF YOU CAN'T GET ACROSS A ONE WAY STREET WITHOUT HITTING SOMEONE.

THANKS UJ, FC & TSW.
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I DO NOT LIKE THAT STRETCH OF VANCOUVER AT ALL. IT'S INHERENTLY FUCKED FOR BIKES.

WAS THE DRIVER HEADING TO THE ON-RAMP OR COMING OFF IT? I ASSUME IT'S THE FORMER, THOUGH I'VE SEEN EXITERS EAGER TO GET OVER TO WILLIAMS BLAZE ACROSS VANCOUVER, TOO.
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Way to hijack the comment thread. I guess I will carry on my day without discussing the morning news.
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@HURP: YOU WANT A FUCKING MEDAL? CAPS OR GTFO.
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@ TSW: IT WAS THE LATTER, BUT LIKE YOU, I ALWAYS AM MORE WORRIED ABOUT THE FORMER.

@ HURP: WAY TO HIJACK BEING A BUTTHOLE.
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@HURP: THERE ARE NO COMMENT "THREADS" ON BLOGTOWN. THERE IS ONLY FRAYED, HIGHLY COMBUSTIBLE COMMENT TWINE, USUALLY HEMP, OCCASIONALLY NYLON.
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GOOD AFTERNOON, NEWS! SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT MS CC BUT I'M GLAD SHE'S HARDCORE (AND OK).
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SORRY TO HEAR THAT, CC. GLAD SHE'S OKAY. I RODE INTO WORK TODAY AND SAW THE REMAINS OF ROAD FLARES AT BARBUR/HAMILTON FROM THE FATAL CRASH LAST NIGHT. ALWAYS SHAKES ME UP A BIT TO SEE THAT SORT OF THING.

@HURP: WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE?!
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HEY FRED MEYER, HOW ABOUT SOME FUCKING HANDLES ON YOUR PAPER BAGS?!
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Todd for COTW.

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