Originally Posted by
macteacher
As appealing as 'car free' is..the fact is...its not do-able for me, living in the suburbs. The entire appeal of suburbia was that one could have the joys of living in the country with all the amenities of an urban life. Obviously the dream has not panned out. Every 'amenity' is thousands of several miles apart and moving is not an option.
Sounds like there are other issues with the suburbs for you beyond the car thing. Trying to get by w/o a car in true suburban conditions is difficult. Those suburbs were built around the automobile! Perhaps at some point you will move or IPA will set up shop nearby.
