What Made You Cry Today?

Originally Posted by maryam

Thanks! If it happened again, I'd hit the post again instead of the kid... I'm trying to think of it this way... 4 year old was running full tilt towards a river without an adult close enough to save her if she fell in. Both of the adults had their backs to the river at the time, so they wouldn't have seen her go in. So it sucks that I'm all banged up, but the kid's alive. Not smooshed, not drowned, not missing... That's good, right?

Absolutely! It's always best to avoid hitting a living thing despite the elbow/knee skinning potential. I would rather aim for the oblivious parents/owners muwhahahaaa!