u/MoveToStrike
The weather is looking perfect to rug up, sit on a bench and read this weekend., I was wondering if any of you guys had some favourite bench locations?
Somewhere secluded, maybe with a view, I dont mind a walk to get there, just interested in sitting somewhere peaceful.
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Writing this from day 2 in hospital. So my wife and I went out for a run on Sunday afternoon aiming to run about 18kms. About 3kms in, I clipped my left foot on a rock on a technical section and started to pitch over. I shot my right foot forward to try and catch myself. When my right foot was moving at its fastest and my quads were flexing as i tried to extend my leg, my right foot hit another rock and stopped dead. The quads were still flexing and the weakest point was apparently my patella.
I heard a gunshot-like crack, went down and saw a big dent where my kneecap should be. I initially thought it was dislocated and straightened the leg (painful) when it became obvious the patella was
I got off the train on my way to work and was met by about 10 police officers and what i assume were drug sniffing dogs. The passengers were funneled through a gauntlet of cops for the dogs to do their thing. There were a few people pulled aside and asked to empty their bags.
Whatever your thoughts on this? I was of the understanding that the police can't search you without good reason and with only 15% of searches resulting in drugs being found,(1) I don't think that's a good enough success rate to justify a compulsory search.
I'm not a lawyer and wasn't carrying drugs but it looked and felt like a massive violation of our civil liberties.
