INTRODUCTORY PROFILE 1. Which of the following best describes you? Please check one. _X_ I do not presently own a car though I have owned a car previously. __...
Wow, it sure puts Northern California drivers into perspective! Once you get out of the bay area, getting around without a car is difficult and time ...
... Why couldn't you? I've worked shifts that kept me at work until 11:00 PM or later and still cycled home just fine (with appropriate lights, of course ;))....
INTRODUCTORY PROFILE 1. Which of the following best describes you? I own a car but use other forms of transport frequently 2. How long have you been either...
... Been there, done that, bought the T-shirt, collected the Beanie Baby. My mother in particular just doesn't seem to grasp my choice to ride a bike instead...
... As far as I can tell, people want to NOT change their habits and NOT learn anything, but rather to put their faith in a magic talisman. You see it in diet,...
Justice McPherson schrieb: ... I agree. However it is clear that if you hit your head *in certain conditions*, wearing a helmet will prevent or lessen injury...
OP-ED Auto dealers, developers, breathing easier April 8, 2008 by Bob Matter CHICAGO -- Chicagoland auto dealers, real estate developers, and paving ...
... Cycling at night in a tiny homogenous remote frozen fishing village in the Maritimes is a lot different than cycling at night in a major metropolitan area...
... Well, I guess it's a good thing I don't live in "a tiny homogenous remote frozen fishing village in the Maritimes." You're describing places like...
... Well, recognize that the guy is American. Americans have an amazingly excessive sense of personal danger. They may live in cities safer than most of their...
Bob Matter wrote: "Cycling at night in a tiny homogenous remote frozen fishing village in the Maritimes is a lot different than cycling at night in a major ...
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I have looked up population figures for the cities involved, which are NY City: 8143197 LA: 3844829 Chicago: 2842518 Sydney NS: 24115 in view of which I think...
... Simon's population figures are just for within those city limits. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_metropolitan_area for population figures...
... =v= Of course, the municipality where Bob lives has a population that's an order of magnitude less than Chicago and an order of magnitude greater than...
According to most people that do not live in my neighborhood, I am risking my life just living there. Granted I have had to call the cops more times in two...
Hi! A while ago someone posted to this list a link to a "Walk score" generator: www.walkscore.com I think the concept of the site is really cool, but just in...
... 5. Has your transportational choices had any discernible effect on your family and friends? My family and friends think i'm being "extreme", my boyfriend...
... TF: Thank you for continuing to play right into the hands of us Foresterians by broadening your (cyclist-inferiority) camp's enemy base. ... TF: If you use...
It happen to me too. My score should be much higher. It missed a supermarket and a hospital. I think it might have to do with how the businesses are listed...
Thanks for the link. We scored a 92 at our address! :) Anyone gotten anything higher? -Jim -- Jim Gregory Bikes At Work Inc. www.bikesatwork.com 129...
Hi, It seems that the inaccuracies are not confined to canada! Here in the US (Indiana) my score was 0. When we moved here 10 years ago we were in the country,...
Here's the second part of the Copenhagenize blog's look at bike helmet advocacy pros and cons, published in the blog today: BTW if you want to send reactions...
I joined this group a few weeks ago hoping to gain some insight on car-free living. Instead, all I found was a bunch of people trying shove their opinions...
I'm sorry to see you saying you want to leave; for myself, I've been tempted to post a couple of times to wonder why certain people on this list (and it is a...