Going Car Free

A life beyond the little metal box

Thursday, 12 November 2015

Love cars, love traffic jams

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Sure I've shown a picture like this before , but this one's different. It's the first one I've seen that includes bicycle...
Thursday, 22 October 2015

Where does "Jaywalking" come from?

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I like this video about how cars took over the streets. Learn where the phrase jaywalking comes from and how clever marketing strategy from ...
Thursday, 24 September 2015

The poor woman

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I've certainly felt like this at times. The smug pedestrian (or bike rider) cruising past a traffic jam. Thursdays in my neighbourhoo...
Friday, 17 April 2015

Damn, these electric bikes (are great)

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The topic of electric bikes came up at work today. One colleague mentioned how jealous she is of electric bikes as they pass her on the uphi...
Saturday, 11 April 2015

The Secret of Happiness

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I've just read an article on Enrique Peñalosa, the former mayor of Bogotá, Colombia. "We might not be able to fix the economy. But...
Tuesday, 3 March 2015

More Road Space

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One of the great things about riding a bike, and about public transport is how little space it takes. Especially compared to cars. Smarter...
Thursday, 8 January 2015

Train and bus cheaper than a car

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I stumbled across the article, Train and bus commute cheaper than the car , reporting on a study of transport costs in Australian cities. ...
Thursday, 18 December 2014

Master of Transport

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This week I attended a friend's graduation. A few of us came to see it, and her partner arrived just in the nick of time. He'd drive...
Monday, 1 December 2014

Light on the Wallet

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Aldi have just had one of their bicycle-related sales. Among the bargains was an LED lights set - front and rear for $9.99. The bonus is ...
Sunday, 19 October 2014

Bubble Art

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Another aspect of public transport that I enjoy is artwork. There's a lot to be seen from the train network, but this one's is near ...
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