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I did it!
And it wasn’t even difficult, although this morning was chilly without gloves. One month without using my car. The other good news is my Zipcar application was approved. Now I just need to wait for the card in the mail.
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Today is the day
Assuming I don’t use my car today, then I have made it an entire month. I must say it was no big deal. There was no desire. Therre was no pain or wishing. Actually I feel better, a lot happier. … Continue reading
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Good Sunday Ride
I went out Sunday morning to ride around town, go to the farmers market, and coffee shop. This was one of the best rides I’ve had all month. Part 1: Riding through campus I saw a zip car parked behind … Continue reading
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Cost Analysis
I will most likely update this several times. I tried to be fair with the calculations. I actually drove more miles on my car per year than is listed. I didn’t include all those miles because my family isn’t giving … Continue reading
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Emotional High
While waiting for my train home today I ran into Michael. He was waiting for the Amtrak, I was waiting for SEPTA. He walked up to me beaming. A huge grin on his face ogling the Brompton. We talked for a … Continue reading
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