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Re: Creeks and Sprawl (was: An example of how zealots . . .)

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From: John Serafin
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 1992 06:37
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slagle@lmsc.lockheed.com (Mark Slagle) writes:

>In article <1992Jun3.174400.9568@pbhye.PacBell.COM>, mjvande@pbhye.PacBell.COM (Mike Vandeman) writes:

>> -All of which would seem to argue for a small-scale, flexible
>> -commuter transportation system.  Maybe we should try individual
>> -commuter units.  Maybe we could call them auto-mobiles, to
>> -mean self-transport units.  You suppose anybody'd buy one?

>> You mean bicycles, don't you? That distance is perfect for
>> biking to work.

>You make a valid point.  But then we will have to provide showers
>and places to change.  
And everyone knows that showers and changing rooms cost much more and take
up a lot more room than parking lots.
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>Mark E. Slagle                                 PO Box 61059
>slagle@lmsc.lockheed.com                       Sunnyvale, CA   94088
>408-756-0895                                   USA
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From: jps@netcom.com (John Serafin)
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Subject: Re: Creeks and Sprawl (was: An example of how zealots . . .)
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Date: 5 Jun 92 06:37:17 GMT
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