good grief. someone's suggesting that the solution to overdependence on cars is to buy everybody cars: http://www.alternet.org/story/27723/ -- jeff covey ...
Maybe they should all have cars. Oil vanishes so much sooner that way :-) Shyrley jeff covey <jeff.covey@...> wrote: good grief. someone's suggesting...
This author writes: "The idea that driving a car is a lifestyle decision has long since become outmoded. Americans do love to drive, but these days, they also ...
... It sounds like a sneaky way to give corporate welfare to the struggling American auto industry. -- Rob Duncan <duncan@...>...
Rob Duncan
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Dec 1, 2005 8:25 pm
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... I suspect that this is a trial balloon idea in order to test the liberal waters for acceptance of a massive auto corporate welfare program. I am...
... News flash to the author of that article: even if you *could* afford a car, that doesn't mean you'll necessarily have the skills to *drive* one. Aside...
~ ~~ Magic Circle, Magick Earth Beloved BlueStar whom ye nurse Sing your song, Chant your verse Uplift these hands and hearts, All voices serve One sacred...
I have lived in northern calif for 20 yrs in a town named Redding 2 hour south of orgeon border before that I live in alta loma calif in southern calif I have...
(This appeared on msn.hotmail.com email service on Thursday 12-1-05.) The Bicycle Diaries: Is it possible to live in America without a car? Uh, sort of. By...
The other day, as I rushed off on another task, I reflected how nice it would be to have a home where there was sufficient room for proper storage, for a...
... It's not the crime that bothers me. It's things like doing an emergency 360 to avoid being hit by a big pickup truck's bumper. But, to be fair, just as...
... Comme ce, comme ca. Before I got my bike, I use to walk to work at midnight. Once, when I was lost in my thoughts, a shadow passed closed by. In an...
I think we're conditioned to think we need more space, especially Americans with their much bigger homes. Before we moved to the states we'd never had a house ...
... 12-1-05.) ... And there is so much of it! But I will try ....... (where necessary) ... Ummmmmm, WHY? (I know the writer isn't here, it is a rhetorical ...
... Well said. My hearts bleeds that the poor guy has to go 2 whole miles!!! Here in Europe lots of short (under 5 miles) trips are taken by buses, in London...
... Probably. I started my adult life in a Regiment and on ships and hence, there, didn't have much room (incidently, I did live on a warship for two...
... Why dont you take the toys to the kids now? Let them be used as they should be? It'll feel good ya know. Shyrley www.celyn.org"If we lose this war, oil...
... Esentially, because they are mine. They are my protectors, my sanity, my reminders that despite all the tactical knowledge I hold, all the tactical...
... A switch box that emulates the mouse to each computer. Then those operating systrems that turn off the mousae if it is not connected all the time are...
David Hansen
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Dec 5, 2005 10:36 am
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... Such houses tend to have ground floor rooms that make a good garage. Either the front room or the rear room if this has not been made into one room. The...
David Hansen
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Dec 5, 2005 10:42 am
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... Mmmmmmmm, that is what I use for the monitor and keyboard, a four element switch box. Problem what I've found in the past, however, is when I start up,...
... I have 7 bikes, but I actually use all of them..... I don't think you could begin to compare the amount of resources that are used for creating a bike vs a...
... Such houses tend to have ground floor rooms that make a good garage. Either the front room or the rear room if this has not been made into one room. The...
... You've got me beat, but I also ride four bikes (and have no automobile). I find uses for all four: #1) A hybrid, my basic around town commuting bike. #2)...
... I think if you use bikes seriously for daily transport you tend to end up with more than one. in my area (I think I've written about this before) one...
Everything said, I'll just put it down as "maybe". It goes both ways. While there is the justification that having all those bikes will have less of an impact...
Yes, even a large number of bikes can't really compete with even a single car for resource usage when being built and, even more, operated. Added to De...
Per Eric Rosén
per@...
Dec 6, 2005 7:42 am
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Not somthing you see every day. On the news this morning there's David Cameron, tory party leader hopeful, cycling to work (followed by media in cars and a...
... I read a really cool book a while back. Stories from missionaries who came back with a totally different attitude toward Western excess. (I normally...
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