tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552468.post1678360988730487175..comments2024-01-08T17:06:27.237-05:00Comments on Cheekyness: Owning a ChoiceSuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11862479925124552922noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552468.post-3398342646592577702011-12-22T19:11:59.632-05:002011-12-22T19:11:59.632-05:00Wow, these are all such great responses I don'...Wow, these are all such great responses I don't even know where to start! Thanks, everybody, for reading and sharing!Suhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862479925124552922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552468.post-59600938121038256432011-12-22T17:30:39.772-05:002011-12-22T17:30:39.772-05:00I lived in Montreal for 6 months and relied on bus...I lived in Montreal for 6 months and relied on buses and metros (and the occasional ride from a kind friend) to get around and it was always great. I loved it. In fact, I loved it so much that I would be very happy living somewhere that a car is unnecessary.<br /><br />Southern California is not that somewhere.Karen M. Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06972093977468313631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552468.post-64961856609655605042011-12-21T19:11:25.786-05:002011-12-21T19:11:25.786-05:00I'm living off of a bus pass in college, and r...I'm living off of a bus pass in college, and right now for me it's good. I'm not spending money on gas or insurance, but saving up for next semester's tuition. However, it is annoying when the bus stops running or it doesn't go where I want.Jenna Cooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18329926652906059439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552468.post-90382759450620538702011-12-21T18:06:08.074-05:002011-12-21T18:06:08.074-05:00We live in a rural area/food desert, so a car is n...We live in a rural area/food desert, so a car is necessary just to get a lot of basic things; for a while when the car wasn't running we had to take a bus but it was unpredictable and took hours.Golden Eaglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08721520451194318436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552468.post-84508181907827229442011-12-21T18:02:40.375-05:002011-12-21T18:02:40.375-05:00we did live car-free in Fiji and we would have rem...we did live car-free in Fiji and we would have remained that way, with constant and reliable public transportation and ability to live in close proximity to places we needed to be. . . but here we are at least only a one-car family, for FIVE years now (saturday marked five years). . . .mike walks most places he needs to be, so I'm the car driver 95% of the time.Timbrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03637162293158109066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552468.post-44563831589438758522011-12-21T17:40:29.144-05:002011-12-21T17:40:29.144-05:00That is amazing. I live in an area where nothing ...That is amazing. I live in an area where nothing is near us nor do we have any public transportation. But good for you. That's awesome!<br />www.rebeccabany.comMemoirs of Me & Minehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14366737473619508232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552468.post-55892251837450696772011-12-21T17:30:43.025-05:002011-12-21T17:30:43.025-05:00I live in Southern California, so that living car-...I live in Southern California, so that living car-free is not feasible. (I wish it was. I just had to have a major repair so my car would pass its smog check, and... It was a mess.)Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552468.post-9023772667700968912011-12-21T17:21:05.585-05:002011-12-21T17:21:05.585-05:00I'm too crippled up to ride bikes or walk to t...I'm too crippled up to ride bikes or walk to the bus stop...I wish I could.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com