When on wheels, there is the ever-present sensation of “I could go a little faster…”, however, there is a fine line that is all too easy to cross. The line between “I could go a little faster…” and “Oh My God! I can’t slow down!”
I crossed that line last night. It took me two rotations and many near collisions to get myself back to a managable speed. I slowed down, came to a stop, and took a deep breath. I was safe.
That’s when I fell.
I laughed out loud. A tall blonde next to me asked if I was okay. She was smiling. I was laughing. She helped me up.
And