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Sunday, 12 March 2006

White stuff ::

After work Friday I met Justin in Campbell for dinner. Around 10 I started towards home. It was raining hard. I considered taking US 101 home to Belmont—it’s slightly shorter when traffic isn’t an issue—but decided to stick with my usual routine of taking I-280. Around Redwood City, I saw flashing police lights ahead. Was someone getting pulled over? No, the officer was just driving at the same speed as everyone else but with his flashing lights on. Then traffic slowed as we started up the hill towards Crystal Springs. The officer was weaving across all four lanes of the freeway and slowing down. There were some flares in the road. An accident? Closing all four lanes?! ...

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