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I recently had occasion to meet a friend of a friend on a road trip. We met at his mountain-top house and he and his wife then drove us about 20 miles down the mountain to a nearby restaurant. Given the choice of four vehicles, the two of which could carry all four of us were a Mini Cooper and a Hummer H3. They chose the H3, probably for reasons of comfort. While there I picked up that they visit this restaurant, and others in the vicinity, often.

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Today while biking the first mile of my 20 mile mixed-transit commute I passed a gas station that had just gotten a delivery. Cars were backed up for blocks waiting to get in. 30 cars in a row at a generous estimate of 2 minutes per car makes for an hour wait... and over half of them had their engines running while sitting in line. This is while it is 72 degrees outside and there's a good breeze, so A/C isn't even a good excuse.

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Clarence "Sparr" Risher

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