Going Car Free

A life beyond the little metal box

Saturday, 26 February 2011

My Commute - Part 2

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This is the view from the top of Brisbane's Go-Between Bridge. Apart from the view, one really good thing is the way the bikeway runs sm...
Saturday, 19 February 2011

Bike Riding And Well-Being

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We know riding a bike can be better than car-driving. But sometimes there are obstacles to changing our habits. Some of these obstacles are ...
Saturday, 12 February 2011

My Commute - Part 1

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Commuting by car can be seen as a chore - and sometimes frustrating. But on a bicycle it can be quite enjoyable. To illustrate, i'm post...
Tuesday, 1 February 2011

Unexpected Surprise

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Last night i had another of my 'chance bikeway meetings'. This one blew me away, as it was a good mate who i had lost contact with a...
Monday, 31 January 2011

Bookfest Bike Ride

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Two friends of mine were suggesting an 'expedition' into Lifeline's bookfest (a twice-yearly mammoth bargain sale of donated bo...
Thursday, 27 January 2011

Bikeway Talk

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Riding into West End, i wasn't sure if the bikeway was fully operational (after the floods ). So i asked a nearby cyclist coming off the...
Saturday, 22 January 2011

Credit Card Please

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I noticed the new 'pay and display' type of parking meters have a slot for credit cards. When did parking get so expensive that you ...
Friday, 14 January 2011

Knowing I'm Safe

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I got a call from my mum during the recent flood here in Brisbane . Just to check i was ok. Amongst other things, she made the comment ...
Friday, 7 January 2011

Gold Coast Comparison

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For my trip to the Gold Coast, i decided to compare the emissions of driving to that of taking the train. Apart from creating 8 times less ...
Thursday, 6 January 2011

2011 Public Tranport Prices

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It's getting to that time of year when public transport prices in Brisbane are increased. From Jan 17, these will be the ticket prices....
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