BIKE: Another great benefit of the end of cheap oil...
Patrick Goetz
pgoetz
Sat May 21 11:35:01 PDT 2005
The following is music to the wannabe bicyclists ears, since formal
attire is one of the biggest impediments to biking to work. Yes, I know
one can shower, blah, blah, blah, etc., etc., blah. Most people are not
going to go to this kind of trouble every day. Want proof? The fewer
the 0.5% commute trips made by bicycles in the CAMPO planning area.
- QUOTATION OF THE DAY -
"The fence between business and casual has been crumbling recently.
There is a decline in the traditional view that the man who is wearing a
suit is a businessman and the man who's not is unemployed."
- MASAAKI KATO, spokesman for a large apparel company, on a Japanese
campaign to save energy by cajoling men to shed jackets and
ties in summer.
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/20/business/worldbusiness/20tieless.html?th&emc=th
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