Going Car Free

A life beyond the little metal box

Wednesday, 24 September 2008

Have Your Cake and Eat It Too

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The other day i mentioned the health benfits of walking. In the same book, i just read that a half-hour commutute (by bike) burns eight calo...
Monday, 22 September 2008

A Good Walk

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It seems obvious that walking is good for our health - but how exactly? Well today i came across a list of proven health benefits... - enhan...
Friday, 19 September 2008

Extra Time

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I read today that the average motorist drives 15,000km in a year. I figure that for an average speed of 50km/hr (which is possibly optimisti...
Wednesday, 17 September 2008

Not Even If You Paid Me

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"Not even if you paid me" was an expression my dad used to say for things he really abhored. Well it seems this local store has co...
Wednesday, 27 August 2008

Today's Fuel Gauge

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Some of the reasons for going car free are ethical, some are environmental, some are social. But there's also the plain financial.
Saturday, 23 August 2008

An Accidental Record

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Saw a report the other day, where Queensland Ambulance reported that the number of road accidents they have attendented (January to July) h...
Monday, 11 August 2008

Criminal Motorists

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Apparently there has been a recent trend for petrol stations to become 'pre-pay'. According to the VACC , this is to curb the recent...
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Wednesday, 6 August 2008

Jack's Bike

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This is not advertising, but i reckon credit must go to this local fastfood outlet, which has installed a nice bike parking facility for its...
Tuesday, 5 August 2008

Model Identity

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One of the interesting things about going car free (if you're the sciency nerdy type) is observing the attachment between people and veh...
Friday, 25 July 2008

Just In Case You're Bored

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The wonderful people at King George Square have installed this mammoth TV screen that scrolls through the news of the day. Just to pass thos...
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