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FT: biking is great | 24 comments (24 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

I've only ever driven a car to work once, when I was heading off west afterwards. The 19 miles took me nearly 3 hours !!

Not something I'd consider except in the most extreme circumstance.

keep to the Fen Causeway

by Helen (lareinagal at yahoo dot co dot uk) on Mon Jul 3rd, 2006 at 06:59:39 AM EST
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Re: Of course (none / 0)

I went to Brighton with my mother yesterday and we took 2 hours each way using train and tube. Last time we had visitors who insisted on renting a car, we took 4 hours each way.

Nothing is 'mere'. — Richard P. Feynman

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Mon Jul 3rd, 2006 at 07:03:27 AM EST
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Re: Of course (none / 0)

and yet lots of people see mto have no other choice.

In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes

by Jerome a Paris (jeromeguillet@yahoo.fr) on Mon Jul 3rd, 2006 at 07:18:20 AM EST
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Re: Of course (none / 0)

That's so not true in London.

Nothing is 'mere'. — Richard P. Feynman

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Mon Jul 3rd, 2006 at 07:23:09 AM EST
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FT: biking is great | 24 comments (24 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

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