"I remember being on the ride going round and then all of a sudden when we came to a halt there was a big bang and smash in the back, " he said.
"I used to ride my bicycle round it when I was a kid, " Lella, who is 39, told me as she served me tea.
Wending my way through the town, I overhear snatches of conversation and see delightful sights (such as a mechanical horse that resembled a merry-go-round ride, which sadly cannot be ridden, as well as a Disney-like parade).
Woods has now fired 24 birdies in 54 holes but isn't expecting an easy ride in the final round.
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"We ride and race year round, " he says.
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He won three 125cc races at a recent MRO round and will ride at Snetterton in the British championship on Sunday.
Commuters elsewhere are also coming round to the idea of sharing a ride to work.
But the use of live ponies in a merry-go-round-style carousel, a traditional ride from the beginning of the 20th Century, is one of the less charming historical features, drawing criticism from those who see using live animals as out-dated and cruel.
About 750 million passengers ride passenger and tour buses each year, compared with round 800 million passengers on airlines, according to American Bus Association spokesman Dan Ronan.
Williams, who had required three sets to defeat Daniela Hantuchova in the previous round, was delighted to have had an easier ride this time around.
The launch coincides with all year round Sunday opening of the Odd Down and Landsdown park-and-ride sites.
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