On Sep 21, 2012, at 9:33 PM, [email protected] wrote:

> Could have been a lot worse but I collided with a left-turning car this 
> evening. 

Let me guess, the driver didn't see you and turned right in front of you.

> 
> Injured my left shoulder (again) and got an ambulance ride to the hospital 
> (no sirens, damn it!).

Better luck next time.  Better yet, no next time.

> 
> X-rays all negative but was diagnosed with partially torn rotator cuff. Can 
> ride "when pain permits".
> 
> So I rode home. Very slowly. Hurt a fair bit but actually hurts much more 
> when I am standing with my arm hanging by my side.

I can empathize. I banged my shoulder up pretty seriously in a motorcycle 
getoff some years back.  I self medicated with single malt that night.

> 
> Sigh...
> 
> This is by far not the worst cycling injury I've sustained but I know I'll be 
> sore as hell for a couple of days at least. 
> 
> Could have been much worse!
> 
> Oh yeah, bike's okay. Handlbars and one brake lever were twisted 'round but 
> have now been straightened. Front wheel out of true (but still ridable, so 
> very true-able).
> 
> Off to bed now. This will be a long night...
> 
> ;-)
> 
> cheers,
> frank
> 
> 
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