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On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 21:17:52 -0700 (PDT), "miso@sushi.com"
<miso@sushi.com> wrote:

>On Jun 20, 1:36�pm, upsided...@downunder.com wrote:
>> On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 01:26:40 -0400, Spehro Pefhany
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>> <speffS...@interlogDOTyou.knowwhat> wrote:
>> >On Sun, 19 Jun 2011 22:14:33 -0700, the renowned John Larkin
>> ><jjlar...@highNOTlandTHIStechnologyPART.com> wrote:
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>> >>On Sun, 19 Jun 2011 21:19:16 -0700 (PDT), "David L. Jones"
>> >><altz...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> >>>Word has just filtered through Twitter that Bob Pease was killed in a
>> >>>car accident.
>> >>>This one by the sounds of it:
>> >>>http://www.mercurynews.com/bay-area-news/ci_18310586?source=rss&nclic...
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>> >>>In a sad twist, it is reported that he was returning from Jim Willam's
>> >>>memorial.
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>> >>>A sad week indeed.
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>> >>>RIP Bob Pease.
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>> >>>Dave.
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>> >>That would be ironic, if he died in a single-car accident, not wearing
>> >>a seat belt. He "wrote the book" on safe driving.
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>> >>John
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>> >Assuming it happened.. and if it was accidental.
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>> >Best regards,
>> >Spehro Pefhany
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>> The accident report did not specify the condition of the road surface.
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>> The VW Beatle with the engine behind, is really nasty to drive on wet
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>> In bad weather conditions VW Beatle is like driving a hammer with the
>> handle in front of you and the back is trying to overtake you :-)
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>The bay area weather over the weekend was balmy. No rain, let alone
>ice or snow.
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>I've driven that road to the Mountain Winery, but only for concerts,
>i.e. the traffic was very heavy so your speed was limited.
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>You can have Los Gatos, Saratoga, and the Santa Cruz mountains. The
>roads are very dangerous. But the Mountain Winery is a great place to
>hear a concert.

What surprised me, when I moved to California, is how many really
hairy roads, where a second's inattantion will pitch you 400 feet down
into the ocean, don't have guard rails.

John