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A near-miss on State Street brings angels to the rescue of one fallen traveler.
By the time I hit the pavement, I was already assessing the damage to my almost 75-year-old body.
By the time I hit the pavement, I was already assessing the damage to my almost 75-year-old body. The pain in my hands was anticipated. But the screaming from my groin, for some reason, immediately brought to my mind the lyrics from "Amarillo By Morning"—They took my saddle in Houston, broke my leg in Santa Fe.
I saw a lady in white, who knelt next to me and calmly began to speak. I had stopped at a red light, in the middle southbound lane on State Street at North Temple, when a driver pulled up alongside me. His car was covered in advertisements detailing a company's ability to clean any mess.
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