< Irrespective I will be maintaining a lookout and making my aircraft as conspicuous as possible and even plan the flight to avoid choke points when possible.>
FFB - how do you make your 'aircraft as conspicuous as possible'? When flying a slow Jodel D9 I was always aware that a faster aircraft (esp. low wing) coming up behind me might not see me. Those were times that a rear view mirror could have been useful. Or big banner towed behind me!