On Oct 5, 2010, at 15:43, John Sessoms wrote: > From: "Bob W" >>>> I'm getting to be that way as well. I usually drive a car for at least >> 100,000 >>> > miles before even thinking about getting a new one, and that is only when >>> > keeping the old car running costs the same as a monthly payment on a new >>> > car. >>>> > > >>> > >>> > Hell, I usually only buy a car AFTER it has 100,000 miles on it. Then I >> drive it >>> > until it is no longer drivable. 230,000 so far on the Subaru Legacy.... >>> > >> cars? I can't imagine that I'll ever have a car again. >> > > Yeah, but don't you live somewhere that has decent bus & train service, not > to mention being within walking or cycling distance of most everything you > need? > > If I could do that, I wouldn't have a car either.
Try it in Minnesota, with -20F being common in December-February. Yow. Gotta be seriously hardcore to bike year-round here. And the public transit... is OK if you are seriously in no hurry and don't need to get out to (or in from) the suburbs during anything other than peak hours. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - [email protected] Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
