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Forum: Commuting
05-04-14, 05:29 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,261
Posted By spare_wheel

i honestly have no idea what you objected too....

i honestly have no idea what you objected too. spell it out.
Forum: Commuting
05-04-14, 04:27 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,261
Posted By spare_wheel

sustainability is often viewed as asinine and...

sustainability is often viewed as asinine and counterproductive by those who have an interest in the status quo. some of them even ride bicycles...
Forum: Commuting
05-03-14, 03:19 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,261
Posted By spare_wheel

i think there is a tendency to forget just how...

i think there is a tendency to forget just how much money (and time) health saves.
Forum: Commuting
05-03-14, 10:53 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,261
Posted By spare_wheel

i was thinking about type ii diabetes which is a...

i was thinking about type ii diabetes which is a major cause of infirmity. (it's also a true story that for some MS patients cycling can give them new mobility and anecdotally induce remission.)
Forum: Commuting
05-03-14, 10:42 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,261
Posted By spare_wheel

kind of a catch-22 is it not.

kind of a catch-22 is it not.
Forum: Commuting
05-02-14, 10:36 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,261
Posted By spare_wheel

yeah...tell that to the carless working poor who...

yeah...tell that to the carless working poor who work two jobs and have a dependent family. getting the average (able-bodied) person to admit that a car is a privilege and a luxury is like pulling...
Forum: Commuting
05-02-14, 10:18 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,261
Posted By spare_wheel

Hauling stuff in a truck (for work or household...

Hauling stuff in a truck (for work or household jobs) is another thing all together. I've never criticized that.
Forum: Commuting
05-02-14, 03:14 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,261
Posted By spare_wheel

When I ride into outer east portland I always see...

When I ride into outer east portland I always see large groups of people waiting at bus or light rail stops. The carless poor use public or active transport and survive so I just don't buy the it's...
Forum: Commuting
05-02-14, 03:07 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,261
Posted By spare_wheel

You moved the goal post from "practical" to...

You moved the goal post from "practical" to "convenient". I agree that cars are convenient. I also think that you are underestimating the total cost of car ownership. In USAnia the average cost has...
Forum: Commuting
05-02-14, 12:41 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,261
Posted By spare_wheel

i was car free for years and then the person who...

i was car free for years and then the person who borrowed my car bought one so now i'm car light (only 200-400 miles per year). since i have mileage based car insurance i decided to just keep the car...
Forum: Commuting
05-02-14, 12:37 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,261
Posted By spare_wheel

bikes are not the only alternative to cars. going...

bikes are not the only alternative to cars. going car free requires some refashioning of priorities but it's not the impossibility that many make it out to be.
Forum: Commuting
05-02-14, 10:41 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,261
Posted By spare_wheel

if the poorest of the poor can be car free the...

if the poorest of the poor can be car free the then average bike forum poster can be car free. it's only impractical because people confuse wants with needs.
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