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Iowa City is a Zipcar.com Location
In August of 2012, Iowa City became a Zipcar.com location. For about $25 per year, you can be a member of the Zipcar.com community, giving you instant access to cars in many major metropolitan areas. [Join Now] Zipcar Cost. Zipcar rentals are … Continue reading
Posted in Effective Living, Environment, finance, Iowa City, Mobility, Transportation
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TREK Streetwise LS U-Lock – Bicycle Security
The TREK Streetwise LS U-Lock for bicycle security is a good choice. When purchasing a U-Lock, it’s important to choose one with extra length for times when bicycle racks are crowded, or access to a pole is obstructed. A longer lock … Continue reading
Posted in Effective Living, Environment, Health, Iowa City, Mobility, Transportation
Tagged bicycle, lock, security
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Bicycle Wisdom: This one runs on fat and saves you money… This one runs on money and makes you fat.
Transportation > Life Mobility Summary. The commitment to be a full-time cyclist begins long before you purchase a bicycle. It begins with a choice to live within a bicycle-ride-distance from work, home, shopping, school, and friends. The results are transformational: less … Continue reading
Division 43 by DR Horton – Sustainable and Walkable Small New Urbanism Community in Portland, Oregon
Housing > Small House Society Division 43 Small, Sustainable, and Walkable New Urbanism Community in Portland, Oregon by D.R. Horton Our micro homes are a conscious commitment to a different way of building and living. The home designs are built … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Environment, Housing, Mobility, Transportation
Tagged new urbanism, small house movement, Sustainable, walkable communities
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Volkswagen New Beetle (Bug) Evaluation and Test Drive
Effective Living > Life Mobility > Small Car Society Summary. This document presents a review of the Volkswagen Beetle. The vehicle tested was a 2008 VW Beetle rental car (from Enterprise) with 35,000 miles on it. Feedback. Comments and corrections … Continue reading
Simply Car-Free by Tammy Strobel is the Ultimate Guide to Bicycling as Transportation
Effective Living > Mobility | Activism > Environment Summary. Simply Car-Free by Tammy Strobel is a comprehensive guide to car-free living. Click here to learn more or buy now. Biking Benefits. Choosing to live close to your work makes it … Continue reading
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Safe at Any Speed – Higher Driving Speed Limits Do Not Result in More Accidents
Effective Living > Mobility Summary. Studies now show that faster speed limits are not necessarily unsafe. In fact, they may be more safe than lower speed limits. However, irrational thinking is starting to result in some equally irrational driving related legislation. … Continue reading
The Fun Theory Initiative by Volkswagen – Piano Stairs Video
Activism > Training | Effective Living > Life Mobility Summary. The Fun Theory, at TheFunTheory.org, is an initiative of Volkswagen that demonstrates how the enjoyability factor is an essential element in designing products that will inspire and motivate people to use … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, inspirational, Video, Volkswagen
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Iowa City Ecocabs at ICEcocabs.com Bicycle Rickshaw Pedicabs
Iowa City | Effective Living > Life Mobility Summary. In an ideal world transportation would be completely non-polluting, small, safe, quiet, inexpensive, healthy, fun, and fueled by water and renewable organic foods. Welcome to an ideal world. Welcome to Iowa … Continue reading
Small Car Society Report on the Financial Decline of General Motors, Ford, and Large Vehicle Manufacturers
Activism > Small Car Society Summary. Over the past ten to fifteen years, consumers have loudly spoken by purchasing smaller more efficient cars. During that same time period, numerous reports, studies, focus groups, and research projects all provided the same … Continue reading
