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There's no upside to owning a car, just pain.

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You ( Mr. AA ) replied ( to me ):
> > I walk everywhere and buy online.
> > Once a year, or less, I take a bus.
> > 30 years ago, 1988, was the last time I drove a car.
> 
> Tell us the story about the hot rod race 
> and the hairy crack up that put you off on driving!

I wasn't using the car and, parking in congested Seattle,
immediately adjacent to the Univ. of Wash., is expensive.
There's no upside to owning a car, just pain.

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  Re: Can you make living with Linux? Silver-Tongued Heel <sl@im.er> - 2017-04-04 11:55 -0400
    I walk everywhere and buy online. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2017-04-04 12:02 -0700
      Re: I walk everywhere and buy online. Silver-Tongued Heel <sl@im.er> - 2017-04-04 16:08 -0400
      There's no upside to owning a car, just pain. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2017-04-04 16:23 -0700
        Re: There's no upside to owning a car, just pain. Silver-Tongued Heel <sl@im.er> - 2017-04-05 08:12 -0400
          Seattle has far too many "social justice warriors" ( anarchists ). Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2017-04-05 13:21 -0700
            Re: Seattle has far too many "social justice warriors" ( anarchists ). Fakey's Puppy Whistle Holder Emeritus 🐶笛 <root@127.0.0.1> - 2017-04-05 15:47 -0500
            Re: Seattle has far too many "social justice warriors" ( anarchists ). Silver-Tongued Heel <sl@im.er> - 2017-04-05 18:26 -0400
              Seattle has far too many "social justice warriors" ( anarchists   ). Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2017-04-05 15:56 -0700
                Re: Seattle has far too many "social justice warriors" ( anarchists ). benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2017-04-05 19:17 -0400
      Re: I walk everywhere and buy online. benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2017-04-04 20:20 -0400
        Re: I walk everywhere and buy online. Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2017-04-04 19:28 -0500
          My EasyToTurn, " BeachComber MacWagon ". Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2017-04-04 18:56 -0700
            Re: My EasyToTurn, " BeachComber MacWagon ". Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2017-04-04 21:45 -0500
              What do you do, professionally ? Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2017-04-05 02:05 -0700
                Re: What do you do, professionally ? Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2017-04-05 07:52 -0500
                Re: What do you do, professionally ? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-05 09:31 -0700
                Re: What do you do, professionally ? Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-05 10:10 -0700
                Re: What do you do, professionally ? Silver-Tongued Heel <sl@im.er> - 2017-04-05 14:03 -0400
                Re: What do you do, professionally ? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-05 11:09 -0700
                Re: What do you do, professionally ? Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-05 11:28 -0700
                Why so vague ? Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2017-04-05 13:28 -0700
                Re: Why so vague ? Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2017-04-05 16:01 -0500
                Re: Why so vague ? William Poaster <wp@dev.null> - 2017-04-05 23:12 +0100
                Re: Why so vague ? Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2017-04-05 18:52 -0400
            Re: My EasyToTurn, " BeachComber MacWagon ". benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2017-04-05 18:04 -0400
          Re: I walk everywhere and buy online. DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-05 14:34 -0400

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