Hi all, I'm new to this group, so hullo! I'm just wondering whether anyone else on this list has decided to go COMPLETELY carfree? I did so, three years ago...
Sorry I didn't get this in before by post earlier today; I didn't notice it. ... Three years. ... They're UGLY, and make ugly cities. And building a sense of...
You've probably seen these arguments before http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/news/1187576751202450.xml&coll=7 Less driving is more cash...
Sam, Best to put it all out on the table upfront. I'm a scoutmaster of a large troop. I have no family car. I have a 2-seater van for my carpet cleaning...
Great on being totally car free. I don't own one but use taxi's sometimes cos the buses aren't wheelchair accessible for my daughter (3 with cerebral palsy)....
This is an idea that popped into my head about how to discourage car use by paying people not to drive. I wrote about in my blog, but was curious what cf...
Ha! I like the idea of telling them I've travel sickness! "I'm sorry," I shall say, "I can't come with you lest I spoil your upholstery." And I'll remain...
Any persistent annoyers you could just retching at ;-) My daughter has brain damage and when she goes ina car starts yelling and yelling.An older lad with the...
I was thinking what you wrote about beauty. My daughtetr is in hospital so I've had to go into the town centre every day (by bus). Not having been into the...
I just finished reading a book that I think would be of interest to you and perhaps to many on CarFree. It's called Planetwalker, by John Francis. Francis was...
Yes, he described near the end of the book his decisions to begin speaking again, first, and then a few years later to resume use of motorized vehicles. He...
Very sensible, logical, and fair. Too bad we can't say the same about our culture. Thank you for your thought and consideration. And thank you for bicycling! ...
http://www.pioneerlocal.com/531784,db-slick-083007-s1.article "My idea of hell is having no car in California. So the only thing to get me to stop using drugs...
... While the last one would be my idea of hell too, unless they change the law they sensibly prevent this. It is a pity we don't have a similar law in the UK,...
David Hansen
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Sep 5, 2007 7:39 am
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... being ... the ... the ... TF: You mean like the way the Clintons and/or their Lewgate-crowd buddies would be able to inflict themselves on 'merca for 16...
Well Mrs Thatcher certainly had the consistency it took to dismantle the UK's mutual support relationships, while getting an even smaller proportion of the ...
... the UK's ... proportion of the ... first ... development of ... TF: Ah yes, now I rememember: According to discussions on one and/or another of these lists...
Gosh, I'd forgotten about that and her comment that things had failed if adults had to catch buses. She must loathe Ken and his congestion charge and the...
... Just think how much energy will be saved if we nag people to turn off their running lights as they drive in the daylight! That could leave enough gas to...
it is true that in many cases you don't have to drive to travel in baltimore,MD-washington d.c. region. howard county has howard transit which connects with...
Another journalist indulging in hydrogen pie-in-the-sky-ism. http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/61962/ I posted a comment there. I wonder if I should put on...
I think that the author of the article did a reasonable job in casting doubt on the idea that hydrogen is a panacea for everything. Though most of the comments...
I firmly believe that no knowledge is wasted and therefore I would encourage members of CarFreeSonomaCounty to also check out another yahoo group known simply...
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/09/realestate/keymagazine/909HSCAR-t.html Condos for Your Cars For your favorite vehicles, suite with everything from lots to...
So, they will have to drive from their house to the garage? :-) There is an owner of a local apartment complex who keeps one of the garages to himself for his...
http://news.uns.purdue.edu/x/2007b/070911PijanowskiParking.html From suburban driveways to the sprawling lots that spring up around big retailers, Americans...
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