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perks of being car-free

These are the people in your neighborhood

by Dorea 11.22.2009

It was a beautiful New England fall day yesterday. Lots of folks were out and about in our neighborhood, and by the end of the day, I was reflecting on the riches living locally has brought to our life. We started the day at shabbat services, a 20 minute walk from our place, where we [...]

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No digging out

by Angela 12.19.2008

On days like today (with snow falling at a steady clip), I extra love not having a car. No car to shovel out or move to a rare legal parking space. Being carfree really lessens the pre-snow anxiety and the post-snow grief. Day care is closed today, so I just walked down to a local [...]

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Unforseen perks, and a small logistical problem

by Dorea 09.10.2008

Last night a close friend of ours was celebrating his birthday. Now, this might not seem like a big deal, except for that this group of friends contains several families with very young kids, and the birthday boy really wanted an adults-only party, so there were many logistics involved. We managed to rustle up a [...]

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