Motorbikes.....Yikes!!!

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Motorbikes…..Yikes!!!

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Motorbikes—-Yikes!

A sinister looking stranger—streaked with black dirt, smeared with black asphalt— loomed over my sunbathing body on this Greek Island beach. He cast a shadow, forcing me to open my…

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