We moaned our way through the boom and forgot all about gratitude

EVEN if you didn’t do everything you planned, this Easter, you probably had a better holiday break than did Joe Duffy, who was minding his own business last week when a car reversed into him with enough enthusiasm to break his leg in two places.

We moaned our way through the boom and forgot all about gratitude

He never saw it coming, since the car snuck up from behind him, reportedly in reverse.

Joe fell to the ground (as you will, when one of your key support systems is rendered inoperative) and did what one does in this situation. He yelled in pain.

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