Thought you all might find this interesting. http://jameshowardkunstler.typepad.com/clusterfuck_nation/2008/12/forecast-f or-2009.html ...
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Matthew Thyer
eyeballgrand
Dec 29, 2008 4:07 pm
Ron, I just caught up on some reading and went through the "Manfred" posts. I'd suggest, not that I'm defending anyone here, that there is a certain level of...
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Elizabeth Trice
etrice2
Dec 29, 2008 3:57 am
Thanks for posting. Here's the right link: http://www.change.org/ideas/view/federal_incentives_for_car_free_cities Right now "Federal Incentives for Car-free...
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Ron Wolf
ronetele
Dec 28, 2008 8:06 pm
I'm concerned, and even offended, regarding the tone of some recent posts. Manfred, you seem really POed. Why? You say that you live in a great place for...
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bethechange1954
Dec 28, 2008 5:22 pm
Hey, I wanted to see if I could get your quick help. I'm not sure if you've heard, but there's a movement of citizens inspired by the presidential campaign who...
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rickrise@...
rickrise
Dec 28, 2008 3:20 pm
This page was sent to you by: rickrise@.... Closer, closer...and Friedman's a conservative economist. OPINION | December 28, 2008 Op-Ed Columnist:...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Dec 26, 2008 2:55 pm
Rail Takes Back Seat as States Target Obama Stimulus for Roads http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news? pid=email_en&refer=home&sid=aV2SxqQRuOFw -- Richard...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Dec 26, 2008 12:47 am
But at least it shows they're starting to get it: http://www.utk.edu/news/article.php?id=4836 The comments on the history of European city design, while not ...
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manfredstrobl
Dec 25, 2008 1:22 am
harsh??? how can a message be harsh? the climate can be harsh for biking. if you tell me this is harsh: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUkiyBVytRQ ...
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Mike Coy
mac12_cwru
Dec 24, 2008 11:41 pm
... I think your message was a little harsh. I agree that Europe is more supportive of a car-free lifestyle, but even in the USA, one can live car-free safely...
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manfredstrobl
Dec 24, 2008 8:05 pm
you are right. a car-free lifestyle is better and healthier. selling my car has improved my quality of life. i cannot imagine owning a car any more. too...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Dec 23, 2008 8:04 pm
This bog may be interesting to folks on this list: http://www.newworldeconomics.com/archives/2008/122108.html Life Without Cars December 21, 2008 Life used to...
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she4bikes
Dec 21, 2008 6:11 pm
Love this one, Kyle. Our county (San Luis Obispo, California) will soon cut our only county wide transit service (RTA) to fewer hours. Hopefully they won't...
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kyle3054
Dec 19, 2008 4:24 am
... The Daily Show's Jon Stewart commented that it was strange that Congress could find $700 billion for people who provided car loans, but couldn't find $35...
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Rick Risemberg
rickrise
Dec 15, 2008 10:31 pm
Dear Carfree Cities, Rick Risemberg wants you to read the article Building From Underground Up at Los Angeles Business Journal Online ...
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Matt Thyer
eyeballgrand
Dec 11, 2008 9:54 pm
Great explanation Joel, I'd suggest that a benchmark of refrigeration efficiency could be the simple Cubic space cooled/KWHr consumed. This would result in a...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Dec 11, 2008 8:43 pm
Hi All, I had the following note from a reader of Carfree Times ... That is not actually correct. A little industrial history here. In the early days, General...
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Matt Hohmeister
mdh6214
Dec 9, 2008 11:54 pm
Are you kidding? I'm trying to find a group [aside from UAW or any other Detroit puppets] that actually supports the bailout. I saw a recent poll show public...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Dec 9, 2008 9:31 pm
Hi All, It's Carfree Times time again: http://www.carfree.com/cft/i052.html I won't send announcements until tomorrow, so if you happen to spot an error,...
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Kristen Steele
krsteele04
Dec 9, 2008 7:53 pm
The Thunderhead Alliance for Biking and Walking (www.thunderheadalliance.org) - the North American coalition of biking and walking advocacy organizations -...
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Elizabeth Trice
etrice2
Dec 9, 2008 2:53 pm
Does anyone know of any national groups working to make sure that any bailouts or massive infrastructure work plans are NOT car-oriented? Elizabeth Trice ...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Dec 8, 2008 3:11 am
Hi All, James Rojas recently conducted a workshop in LA. This blog entry may be of interest to list readers: ...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Dec 6, 2008 5:24 pm
Posted on New Colonist at: http://www.newcolonist.com/vox/archive/00000960.html A version of it will also appear in next week's Los Angeles Business Journal. ...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Dec 6, 2008 3:39 pm
Hi All, MVRDV architects wins Gwanggyo power centre competition in South Korea: ...
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Matt Hohmeister
mdh6214
Dec 6, 2008 5:46 am
http://hothardware.com/News/Hawaii-Says-Aloha-to-an-Electric-Car-Network/ Yet another example of the obsession to keep an inherently inefficient transportation...
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carfreeworldview
carfreeworld...
Dec 6, 2008 1:28 am
Chris, I think you have some wonderful ideas. Thank you for sharing. I have been willingly car-free for almost a year now. It has a been a wonderful...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Dec 4, 2008 1:50 pm
Hi All, There is a good slide show at the NY Times on the recent aqua alta in Venice: http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2008/12/02/world/1202-VENICE_index.html ...
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heller@...
wcn.heller
Dec 4, 2008 1:14 pm
Hi all Lovers of Venice, surely you`ve noticed Aqua Alta in Venice. A dutch guy surfed there ... see some pics: "Venezia, attraversa piazza San Marco con il...
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Erik Sandblom
eriksandblom
Nov 30, 2008 7:32 pm
... And cycling is the new internet! http://groups.google.com/group/uk.rec.cycling/browse_thread/ thread/820b04479c9a2670 Erik Sandblom...