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carless
10-12-06, 11:11 PM
Flex car
http://cascadiascorecard.typepad.com/blog/2005/07/sunny_share.html

One Mile from Home
http://cascadiascorecard.typepad.com/blog/mostcomments/index.html

Reborn Carless
http://www.imaja.com/as/environment/cars/RebornCarless.html

Ban Auto Ads
http://www.imaja.com/as/environment/cars/BanAutoAds.html

Going carless in Cartopia
http://www.sdearthtimes.com/et0597/et0597s3.html

Carless with Kids
http://parents.berkeley.edu/advice/parents/carless.html

Most of us can't fathom living carless - Adventures of Clothman
http://www.missoulian.com/articles/2006/10/08/religion/re60.txt

Suburban family of 4 lives carless, and happily so
http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060611/NEWS07/606110636/1009

Just sharing some bookmarks.

Dahon.Steve
10-13-06, 09:25 AM
I can only think of one. www.lightrailnow.com

Find a lightrail line and live within 10 blocks of the station. Get a job on the other end and now you're car free.
Roody
10-13-06, 11:03 AM
The practical political organization, also great links:
World Carfree Network (http://www.worldcarfree.net/conference/)

More Utopian, but a fascinating study of city planning, with fantastic photos, old and new:
Carfree Cities by J.H. Crawford (http://www.carfree.com/)