This is what I want for commuting with the kids, and gettin' the groceries..... I'm still saving my pennies.

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3657/...25b3bff299.jpg

@CrossCountry50 -- maybe one of those tow bars that connects kids' bikes to adult ones? You can even disconnect 1/2 mile from school and let him avoid the social stigma of being physically attached to mom. Saves you a mile each way, too. ;)

Alternately, how much would daily cab fare be?