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17889
have a Brainhurting Moment with the "sustainable parking garage"... http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/03/contradiction_i.php de...
De Clarke
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Apr 2, 2007
1:08 am
17890
The mind doth boggle. De Clarke <de@...> wrote: have a Brainhurting Moment with the "sustainable parking garage"... ...
Bling Williams
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Apr 2, 2007
8:00 am
17891
No more unsustainable/contradictory than throwing your perfectly-good- working-order computers into the landfill several times per decade so as to always have...
Tom Frost Jr.
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Apr 5, 2007
9:06 am
17892
This is inexcusable. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/04/04/BAGF7P12RN23.DTL Phillip Matier, Andrew Ross Wednesday, April 4, 2007 It was...
William Volk
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Apr 6, 2007
5:22 pm
17893
William Volk <bvolk@...>typed ... It differs wildly from this: Press release from SFBC <http://www.sfbike.org/download/press/CriticalMass.SFBC.pdf>. ...
Helen Deborah Vecht
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Apr 6, 2007
6:57 pm
17894
... http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/04/04/BAGF7P12RN23.DTL =v= You'd be better off subjecting gossip columns to greater scrutiny. If you...
Jym Dyer
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Apr 6, 2007
8:04 pm
17895
The rider who supposedly was 'hit' says he wasn't. This is a MASSive over reaction and it's just wrong. Bill P.S. I was hit by a SUV that was traveling at...
William Volk
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Apr 6, 2007
8:40 pm
17896
... =v= No, that is NOT TRUE. Even the outrageously inaccurate gossip column that concocted this story in the first place did not say that. Why are you...
Jym Dyer
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Apr 6, 2007
9:18 pm
17897
Thanks for clarifying this for us... the news story didn't make sense to me either and then, I know they HATE the critical mass ride because it shows...
SueW
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Apr 7, 2007
6:59 pm
17898
Hey group, Does anyone know about getting car-sharing started up in one's community? Most of my transport is done by bike, bus or carpooling, but there are...
Jugney/Colin
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Apr 9, 2007
5:37 am
17899
I had car-sharing in my former city (and it was a large city). It seemed to expand only neighborhood by neighborhood because they needed a minimum number of...
Rebecca Jackson
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Apr 9, 2007
7:29 am
17900
Jugney, where do you live? I don't have any wisdom for you, but I have the same issue here in Buffalo, NY. Almost everyone around here has a car and assumes...
kjhashim
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Apr 9, 2007
2:24 pm
17901
I looked on the car club website here but none of the cars were wheelchair accessible or even big enough to put a wheelchair in the back. Would be great if...
Bling Williams
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Apr 9, 2007
4:17 pm
17902
< Most of my transport is done by bike, bus or carpooling, but there are still those times when I need to use my car. > I'm curious what those times you need a...
Robert J. Matter
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Apr 9, 2007
8:11 pm
17903
I DO need a car at times, since I cannot ride a bike (total lack of coordination), and I live in a very hilly city neighborhood. I have five cats, and drag...
eileen
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Apr 9, 2007
8:36 pm
17904
Eileen, it's nice to "meet" another person who lives mostly car free without being an excellent biker. I do bike but badly. I don't bike when it's windy,...
kjhashim
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Apr 9, 2007
8:54 pm
17905
I'll just butt in here and say that while I do cycle I am not a sanctimonious cyclist. I can't cycle far (I have MS) or for all errands (daughter is in a...
Bling Williams
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Apr 10, 2007
7:37 am
17906
Sorry Bob, not everyone can cycle or haul a trailer. I'm car free (whole year now) but need to take the bus often because I can't always cycle. A mum taking 3...
Bling Williams
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Apr 10, 2007
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17907
kjhashim wrote: < I don't bike when it's windy, snowy, icy, or below freezing, which rules out a majority of the year. > Winter cycling is another obstacle...
Robert J. Matter
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Apr 10, 2007
3:12 pm
17908
I always found cycling in the heat of Virginia harder than any winter cycling. Even here in the UK I dread the summer cos I overheat so quickly :-( "Robert J....
Bling Williams
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Apr 10, 2007
4:51 pm
17909
There is a local guy with multiple sclerosis or some similar motor control disease. Can't walk, can't even hold his head up very well. But he can and does ride...
Lorenzo L. Love
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Apr 10, 2007
6:56 pm
17910
I'll tell my quadraplegic daughter that shall I? She has no limb movement at all and is blind. She's just not trying hard enough. If people say they can't...
Bling Williams
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Apr 10, 2007
8:07 pm
17911
I'm able bodied, childless and relatively young and healthy, and I'm sure I could improve my biking if I tried hard enough, but I do not want to at this time....
kjhashim
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Apr 10, 2007
9:20 pm
17912
"Lorenzo L. Love" <lllove@...>typed ... I'm not sure that's fair. I can't ride a bike now, due to MS. I can't lift my legs to dress, without using my...
Helen Deborah Vecht
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Apr 10, 2007
9:25 pm
17913
It does get hot here in upstate NY, but not as hot I guess, so although I do sweat a lot in the summer when biking or running, I just make sure I drink enough...
kjhashim
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Apr 10, 2007
9:29 pm
17914
It looks like the "Car-sharing" thread has become more of a bike advocacy discussion. How about discussing biking in separate thread and discussing...
kjhashim
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Apr 10, 2007
9:46 pm
17915
Thanks, Bling, for being far more eloquent than I was! People should be encouraged to make the adjustments to their lives that THEY feel that they can...not...
eileen
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Apr 10, 2007
11:36 pm
17916
Let me support Shyrley here. Towards the end of her life my mother was very frail and hardly went anywhere. When she did it was by taxi. However, every time...
Simon Norton
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Apr 10, 2007
11:40 pm
17917
Simon Norton <S.Norton@...>typed ... Taxi bookings have become *much* more reliable in the two years I have had a Taxicard. I had several nightmare...
Helen Deborah Vecht
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Apr 11, 2007
1:17 am
17918
... I tend to agree with others that the above statement does appear to be a bit on the smug and sanctimonious side. My family's lifestyle is car-owning-free....
Nigel
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Apr 11, 2007
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