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line, listening to Bud Powell’s classic jazz piano playing Blue Pearl. My ancient van was holding its own in a tight line of speed-limit traffic when a | line, listening to Bud Powell’s classic jazz piano playing Blue Pearl. My ancient van was holding its own in a tight line of speed-limit traffic when a | ||
tractor-trailer up ahead began drifting left and then slid sideways so it | tractor-trailer up ahead began drifting left and then slid sideways so it | ||
blocked both lanes.When it started rolling over,I jerked my hands hard right | blocked both lanes. When it started rolling over, I jerked my hands hard right | ||
on the wheel to get myself out of the pile-up. There was no chance. The | on the wheel to get myself out of the pile-up. There was no chance. The | ||
pickup behind me slammed into my rear bumper and pushed me violently | pickup behind me slammed into my rear bumper and pushed me violently | ||