Category Archives: Giving up a car
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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Bikes are like SUVs
One of the most common reasons I hear in favor of SUVs is that since they sit high you have a better field of vision. In the last 4 weeks I’ve been taking the first step towards getting rid of … Continue reading
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Carrying stuff for every day
I have two bikes I use to go back and forth to work. Therefore I need a bag to carry on my person rather than on the bike. For years I’ve used messenger type bags. One I had was good … Continue reading
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