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Springtime in the Bike Lane

by Dorea 03.12.2010

Winter is a hard time of year for those of us who don’t drive. Now, it’s also hard for folks who drive, and at least we don’t have to dig a car out after storms or drive all over town trying to find parking during a snow emergency, but still, when all transport is by [...]

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Food Waste Challenge

by Dorea 02.21.2010

Since baby R was born, we’ve noticed waste creeping into our lives. We’re more likely to waste money on take out. I’m certainly treating myself to more coffees during the work days. When we need to buy something, we’re more likely to purchase it new than to work at locating a used item. We’ve been [...]

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Costs of Car Ownership, Part II

by Angela 09.03.2008

In addition to the costs in time and money, there are other, less quantifiable costs of car ownership. These may be personal costs or costs to society at large. Mental and Emotional Costs The car is one more thing you have to worry about, and it’s a fairly big one. You have to worry that [...]

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