Hi everybody – this is a long, LONG email update on CarFree Seattle 2002 planning. Feel free to delete if you don’t feel like reading the whole thing....
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Kirste Johnson
kikilamoco
Feb 7, 2002 9:16 pm
Are the folks with Bicycle Alliance tied in here? Linda Schwartz, who is with the Alliance, serves as the "trainer" for King County's bike mentor program...
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Roger Wheeler
maskman@...
Feb 8, 2002 12:38 am
Hi Sara, Thanks for the update on the Car-Free, keep 'em comin'. Just in case the notice did not reach you, the opening party for my new exhibit is on Sat. 9th...
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J Hodin
bugjah@...
Feb 8, 2002 9:57 pm
Sounds like Colombia's got it goin on http://www.commondreams.org/headlines02/0208-05.htm peace jason ===== "Ants love it" -P. Tosh JAN THRU MAR 2002: Kewalo...
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Sarah Kavage
skavage
Feb 9, 2002 12:47 am
Hi all - this comes from Bikeworks down in Columbia City (they teach kids - and grownups - mechanics skills, recycle old bikes, and are a bunch of cool people...
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Mark Watson
carfree_seattle
Feb 12, 2002 6:03 pm
Now the UN is involved! Wow. So could Seattle be the host for the next United Nations Car Free Day? http://www.uncfd.org <-- Cool historical timeline. ...
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jedmurdock
Feb 12, 2002 7:25 pm
I like the idea of Car-Free day being organized around a bike ride, with several interesting pit-stops. we could organize a specific route and distribute the...
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zveRina
shutterbuggery
Feb 12, 2002 7:31 pm
This from the "partners" section: "If a Car Free Day in one city or even a neighborhood is going to succeed, it is not because it is an "administered event"...
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zveRina
shutterbuggery
Feb 14, 2002 7:40 pm
Hi Friends, Here's an opportunity to do something fun that will change lives for real in a far off land. Hope you can make it down to help out. Lots of good...
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Mark Watson
carfree_seattle
Feb 19, 2002 11:41 pm
Thanks to a larger container, & the hard work of the volunteers, the final count was 415 bikes! We also managed to cram in many, many wheels, tires, saddles,...
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J Hodin
bugjah@...
Feb 23, 2002 7:09 am
Hey, I liked Jed's suggestion that we have car free in several sites around the city and move from place-to-place. We would need to also set up some sort of...
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The Janeways
thejaneways2001
Feb 25, 2002 6:06 pm
the janeways have always wanted to play in the "back of a truck" and cruise around town! of course that would contradict a "car-free" day. i wonder if we would...
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J Hodin
bugjah@...
Feb 25, 2002 9:58 pm
... the janeways have always wanted to play in the "back of a truck" and cruise around town! of course that would contradict a "car-free" day. Not if it's a...
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Tim Crowley
turmoil@...
Feb 25, 2002 10:00 pm
The restrictions on Hemp Products only effect food. Hemp-Fuel, while illegal to grow in this country is still legal to sell or use. Tim Crowley...
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Paul McCallick
pmccallick@...
Feb 25, 2002 10:22 pm
It would be REALLY cool if we could figure out how to hook the band up to a trailer pulled by bikes. Any genius mechanics interested in trying on that one? ...
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The Janeways
thejaneways2001
Feb 25, 2002 11:06 pm
being pulled by bikers would be a good idea. we could keep weight to a minumum somehow. we could use clydesdale horses??? sounds like an invention for the...
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Mark Watson
carfree_seattle
Feb 26, 2002 2:24 pm
I wouldn't want to pull the whole band w/ gear up any hills! But a couple of these trailers might be up to the task: http://guest.xinet.com/bike/COUCH!!!!!/ ...
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The Janeways
thejaneways2001
Feb 28, 2002 9:08 pm
we'll just play at a destination point! there is always an excuse for a party! :) Thanks, Laura, Tanya, and Tony The Janeways www.janeways.com ...
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zveRina
shutterbuggery
Mar 1, 2002 9:03 pm
It's not perfect, but it serves its purpose as a listing of upcoming seattle art, music, and activist events: http://www.gogoweb.com Maybe also interesting...
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zveRina
shutterbuggery
Mar 6, 2002 7:36 pm
anyone on this list like charts? this one is pretty interesting... http://en-env.llnl.gov/flow/99flow.html how very inefficient we are ... From: "Mark Watson"...
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J Hodin
bugjah@...
Mar 7, 2002 3:20 am
wow. so what's the deal with the huge "rejected energy" portion for transportation? Is that simply inefficiency in fuel use or what? bug ... ===== "Ants love...
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zveRina
shutterbuggery
Mar 7, 2002 5:38 pm
i suggest the meeting room at the fremont public library. the director there has already expressed an interest in helping promote the event. if we get our...
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zveRina
shutterbuggery
Mar 7, 2002 6:24 pm
tour de fat is happening aug 24 2002 in fremont beer, bikes, bands--makes for a readymade happenin' node: ...
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The Janeways
thejaneways2001
Mar 7, 2002 6:38 pm
wow! Thanks, Laura, Tanya, and Tony The Janeways www.janeways.com thejaneways@... ... MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos:...
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Mark Watson
carfree_seattle
Mar 7, 2002 7:42 pm
Sounds good. There are lots of events 'round town in July & early Aug, where we could spread the word. I believe that the Rainier Valley Heritage parade is...
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lee p.
spitboii
Mar 7, 2002 8:32 pm
August is also Bike Summer month, this year taking place in Portland: http://www.bikesummer.org/2002/overview.htm -l....
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zveRina
shutterbuggery
Mar 7, 2002 8:42 pm
i should add that this is a SATURDAY! if Bikeworks is another node, that could be an early stop (or maybe the start) of the tour... rob ... From: "zveRina"...
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Sarah Kavage
skavage
Mar 7, 2002 10:26 pm
yeah, what are people's feelings re. saturday vs. doing it on sunday last year? also, i should add here that i talked to david kemp, the organizer of tour de...
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zveRina
shutterbuggery
Mar 9, 2002 1:36 am
probably too late to do much good, but i added this to http://thinksmall.org/car-free/ with better lead time, i can add similar events to the calendar at ...
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zveRina
shutterbuggery
Mar 9, 2002 11:06 pm
Sarah is a painter. Her recent work is based on aerial photos of urban areas, complete with highways and parking lots and Boeing stealth bombers. This work...