The database for those interested in moving to a carfree city is built with 8 entrys so far. Anyone want to help develope a web site or tack onto an existing...
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Chris Bradshaw
chris@...
Oct 1, 2002 3:32 am
I find this discussion invigorating, but I am not sure the process is being thoroughly thought-out. First, is it easier to build a car-free place from scratch,...
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Rob Hines
robertdhines
Oct 1, 2002 3:14 am
I think it would be really important to include an email address so these people can be contacted, and contact everyone else, perhaps a project email listserv...
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Ross or Judy
rossjudy@...
Sep 30, 2002 10:04 pm
... Ross Hunt ... Royston BC Canada ... Southern Vancouver Island, BC or North India ... Tiny village to thousands ... Computer system developement, bike...
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Cassiano Marins de So...
cassiano_marins
Sep 30, 2002 9:54 pm
I have observed the discussions about the problems and solutions associated to a development of a carfree city. Precisely, since beginning 2001 I read the...
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Ross or Judy
rossjudy@...
Sep 30, 2002 9:24 pm
NAME ADDRESS PHONE DESIRED LOCATION DESIRED CITY SIZE OFFERING [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Ross or Judy
rossjudy@...
Sep 30, 2002 9:18 pm
The database will not be so hard to create. We need: 1) web space 2) database developement 3) add it to the web space I can start tonight by creating a ms...
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Mark Watson
carfree_seattle
Sep 30, 2002 8:53 pm
This is not the first time this has surfaced on this, and other, forums. http://www.carfreecity.us http://www.swiss.ai.mit.edu/~rauch/northpoint ...
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Chris Holt
off2CtheLizard
Sep 30, 2002 6:06 pm
Rob et al, I was just having this discussion with a car-free advocate of mine a couple of weeks ago. I am a firm believer in the fact that we will never be...
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turpin
Sep 30, 2002 5:25 pm
... Unless you envision a retirement resort where most of the residents are independently wealthy, the key issue is NOT getting individuals to volunteer, but...
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Rob Hines
robertdhines
Sep 30, 2002 5:18 pm
... Well I'm not sure how easy it would be. I'm thinking it would be extremely difficult to organize the numbers of people needed to build a successful...
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cndpandit
Sep 30, 2002 5:05 pm
... of ... ethnicities, ... the ... for ... like ... it, ... Joel's ... a ... YYYEeeeeeeeeeeeAAAAAAAAAAHhhhHHHHHH Thats what Im talking about. I was building...
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Ross or Judy
rossjudy@...
Sep 30, 2002 3:13 pm
I'll move there. Any nominations, or should we start a new town? Ross ... From: "Rob Hines" <robhines@...> To: <carfree_cities@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
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Rob Hines
robertdhines
Sep 30, 2002 5:08 am
I've been wondering how realistic it would be to get a huge group of people together, with a diversity of skills, backgrounds, ethnicities, knowledge, and with...
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Chris Bradshaw
chris@...
Sep 29, 2002 9:20 pm
... Hold it! Have we forgotten that cities predate refrigerators and washing machines? About a century ago most people relied on corners stores to keep food ...
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dearleb
Sep 28, 2002 5:58 am
Today was the "car-free"; day in San Francisco. What this amounted to was four blocks of narrow, office-building Montgomery Street being blocked off for all of...
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Lanyon, Ryan
ryan_lanyon
Sep 27, 2002 1:39 pm
BringingBicyclistsTogether conference BringingBicyclistsTogether is a conference for Ontario cycling advocates, educators, promoters, commuters, tourists and...
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Robert J. Matter
rjmatter00
Sep 26, 2002 8:23 pm
Please forward ( ala John Lennon) "across the universe" as in words are flying out - Break The Gridlock a grassroots activist organization working to...
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Jym Dyer
jym@...
Sep 26, 2002 4:34 pm
=v= Interesting article. My friends who were contacted by the _L.A._Times_ reporter said that there seemed to be a lot of cluelessness going on in the...
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rickrise@...
rickrise
Sep 26, 2002 3:52 pm
From: Richard ... Collision of Wills in San Francisco ... Drivers and anti-car activists brace for an anniversary showdown By SHAWN HUBLER TIMES STAFF WRITER ...
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Matt Hohmeister
mdh6214
Sep 25, 2002 7:26 pm
I'd also like to look at the financial aspects of owning a car, compared to other major consumer products: A house is probably the only thing a typical person...
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T. J. Binkley
tjbink1
Sep 25, 2002 12:56 am
... It's a valid point. Still, I doubt an SUV-lover would get very far in an argument of this sort. Real cities offer several healthy, convenient ...
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jose bove
naderindebates
Sep 24, 2002 3:34 pm
* Quote this morning from General Colin Powell aired this am, "Yes, we are an oil consuming nation. If everybody is this room sells their SUV' or car we won't...
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jose bove
naderindebates
Sep 24, 2002 3:29 pm
* Quote this morning from General Colin Powell aired this am, "Yes, we are an oil consuming nation. If everybody is this room sells their SUV' or car we won't...
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Will Stewart
skyemoor
Sep 24, 2002 12:39 pm
T. J. Binkley ... Yes, we have to understand the significance of our choices with regard to our impact on others. Of course, purchasing new refrigerators etc...
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billt44hk
Sep 24, 2002 12:22 pm
since i raised thisissue simultaneously on abt 3 of the groups i subscribe to let me just report that the proposition that more energy is expended in...
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Car Busters
carbusters@...
Sep 24, 2002 9:09 am
... But these are equally valid things to question. As a transport activist, I like to keep the issue focussed on cars, or planes or whatever, but as a...
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earthymiller
Sep 24, 2002 3:20 am
... arguments ... or ... "T. J. Binkley" Replied: Better that these costs were compared to the manufacture of trains or bicycles or walking shoes I agree that...
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Car Busters
carbusters@...
Sep 23, 2002 11:34 am
... These should be 'cubic metres' sorry - thanks for pointing that out. ... is the same as 425 billion litres) Richard. ...
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Ross or Judy
rossjudy@...
Sep 22, 2002 10:43 pm
Cars are a huge, uneccessary consumer item. The pollution from creating them, including climate change, are a disadvantage that is specifically due to...
