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Forum: Living Car Free

07-10-14, 02:17 PM

Replies: 38

A little bit less car

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Posted By bbeasley

60 days in and we're doing great sharing one car....

60 days in and we're doing great sharing one car. We've agreed to wait until next spring to sell my car. She want's to see me make it through a winter. Where I live winter would be a joke to many of...

Forum: Living Car Free

06-11-14, 07:35 AM

Replies: 38

A little bit less car

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Posted By bbeasley

One month in the bag, It's habit now. The only...

One month in the bag, It's habit now. The only thing I see on the horizon is cold weather and where I live it doesn't get all that cold.

A friend is biking across the US now, I might try to buy...

Forum: Living Car Free

05-29-14, 03:14 PM

Replies: 38

A little bit less car

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Posted By bbeasley

I appreciate all the encouragement! You might be...

I appreciate all the encouragement! You might be surprised, or not, how much just expressing my thoughts here has helped me work through this process.

Forum: Living Car Free

05-28-14, 08:56 AM

Replies: 38

A little bit less car

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Posted By bbeasley

Today's small step. Commuted to work in the...

Today's small step. Commuted to work in the pouring rain. Like most things, no big deal with the right equipment.

Actually this feels like a huge step.

Forum: Living Car Free

05-27-14, 02:08 PM

Replies: 38

A little bit less car

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Posted By bbeasley

Some combination of the above plus: "I can...

Some combination of the above plus:

"I can have a rental car in under an hour"

"I can borrow the shop pickup truck any time I want"

Eventually she'll get a comfort level with this, it's just...

Forum: Living Car Free

05-27-14, 06:58 AM

Replies: 38

A little bit less car

Views: 2,333

Posted By bbeasley

I'm finding the psychological aspect of going car...

I'm finding the psychological aspect of going car light is much tougher than actually doing it. What's disturbing to me is due to my situation, read first post, it's a no brainer. This should be such...

Forum: Living Car Free

05-26-14, 11:52 AM

Replies: 38

A little bit less car

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Posted By bbeasley

Hi, my name's Bob and I'm addicted to cars. ...

Hi, my name's Bob and I'm addicted to cars.

14 days of the car collecting dust :)

I've noticed a cognitive change in me. Town (~6 miles one way) and work (~6 the other way) are no longer...

Forum: Living Car Free

05-22-14, 10:00 AM

Replies: 38

A little bit less car

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Posted By bbeasley

Today's small step was picking up a string...

Today's small step was picking up a string backpack with one waterproof pocket for my laptop. I've tried messenger bags and standard backpacks but the inexpensive string backpack seems to work best...

Forum: Living Car Free

05-21-14, 01:00 PM

Replies: 38

A little bit less car

Views: 2,333

Posted By bbeasley

Today's small step: I picked up a Lumintrail 1000...

Today's small step: I picked up a Lumintrail 1000 from my LBS. Wow have bike lights changed, it's almost rudely bright on high.

Forum: Living Car Free

05-20-14, 12:35 PM

Replies: 38

A little bit less car

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Posted By bbeasley

I'm just over whelmed by the hopelessness of it....

I'm just over whelmed by the hopelessness of it. I feel like any contribution I make is meaningless. When I see my tax dollars being used for Law enforcement driving full size SUVs and junk mail...

Forum: Living Car Free

05-20-14, 12:26 PM

Replies: 38

A little bit less car

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Posted By bbeasley

Thanks for all the encouragement! My small step...

Thanks for all the encouragement! My small step for today was to move my car out of the driveway and park it out back where it can become covered with dust.

Forum: Living Car Free

05-19-14, 08:52 AM

Replies: 38

A little bit less car

Views: 2,333

Posted By bbeasley

A little bit less car

I live 5.5 miles from my work, weather down here is favorable for year round commuting, I've got the cycling fitness to ride most places I care to go. I can work from anywhere that has broadband...

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