Going Car Free

A life beyond the little metal box

Thursday, 26 March 2009

Benefits Package

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Often i write here about the benefits of being car-free. Today i noticed the footer on an email from the people at Ecomotion Concepts . Sums...
Tuesday, 24 March 2009

Path Peace

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Riding home after an early morning brekkie with friends, i hear another rider catching up to me on the path (remember i'm not the fastes...
Monday, 2 March 2009

Brekkie Cycle

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This morning i met up with some friends for a very early brekkie in Toowong. I decided to ride there, not just for the extra 10 min of sleep...
Monday, 9 February 2009

Destiny

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I've been reading "Heat" by George Monbiot. In chapter 8 he has a great quote from Russian journalist Ila Ehrenburg. In 1929 h...
Tuesday, 20 January 2009

Walk / Don't Walk

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A few of my writings here have illustrated the health benefits of walking (which we do more of when we are car-free). I think the following ...
Friday, 16 January 2009

Bus-stop Snack

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After watching the cricket, i decided to go for an evening walk - i hadn't been out of the house all day. On the way home, i bump into a...
Friday, 9 January 2009

Santa and the Christmas Road Toll

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In the absence of much real news in the Christmas-New Year period, the road toll features heavily on the nightly news update. For the record...
Thursday, 1 January 2009

A Local's Local

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Yesterday i cycled to indooroopilly shopping centre (to visit the library) and was locking up my bike ... to a lamp post (don't get me s...
Monday, 29 December 2008

Praise For Late Buses

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To get to the family homestead for Christmas, the first step was to catch the bus from my local stop. Knowing the timetable, and how long it...
Monday, 22 December 2008

Twas Days Before Christmas

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Riding my bike along the bicentennial pathway (between coronation drive and the river) i'm getting into top gear and building up some sp...
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