Articles related to "Ride Sharing"
The Dangers of Hitching: Passive, Active and Ride Sharing
Hitch-hiking is generally held to be a rather dangerous activitiy. Some people are so afraid of the idea they'll go to any lengths to paint a hitch-hiker as a suicidal freak, particularly if that hitch-hikker happens to be a woman. Ride sharing in turn is often presented as a safe alternative, hook up with a driver through a notice board, or organisation that lends some credibility and forethought to the whole deal. And yet, is it all so safe? And is hitching all so dangerous?
ride-sharing • hitch-hiking • hitchhiking • passive hitcher • active hitcher
Hitch-hiking is generally held to be a rather dangerous activitiy. Some people are so afraid of the idea they'll go to any lengths to paint a hitch-hiker as a suicidal freak, particularly if that hitch-hikker happens to be a woman. Ride sharing in turn is often presented as a safe alternative, hook up with a driver through a notice board, or organisation that lends some credibility and forethought to the whole deal. And yet, is it all so safe? And is hitching all so dangerous?
ride-sharing • hitch-hiking • hitchhiking • passive hitcher • active hitcher
Hitching is not just Ride Sharing!
People often talk of ride sharing agencies as a form of organised hitch-hiking. But there are striking differences, not least of which is organisation! FInd out here, just why people continue to hitch-hike, and what makes ride-sharing very different to thumbing around ...
People often talk of ride sharing agencies as a form of organised hitch-hiking. But there are striking differences, not least of which is organisation! FInd out here, just why people continue to hitch-hike, and what makes ride-sharing very different to thumbing around ...
The Parisian Pedestrian: by Choice and by Force
While I love being a pedestrian in Paris, sometimes I don’t have a choice. As the “grève” season of transportation strikes approaches, be prepared to find alternative means of getting yourself to the holiday sales.
paris • france • strike • metro • bus
While I love being a pedestrian in Paris, sometimes I don’t have a choice. As the “grève” season of transportation strikes approaches, be prepared to find alternative means of getting yourself to the holiday sales.
paris • france • strike • metro • bus
Improve Gas Mileage Year Round
While controlling gas prices is out of the question, drivers can still save money by increasing their vehicle's fuel efficiency with these tips.
improve gas mileage • fuel efficient car • increase gas mileage • vehicle fuel efficiency • fuel consumption
While controlling gas prices is out of the question, drivers can still save money by increasing their vehicle's fuel efficiency with these tips.
improve gas mileage • fuel efficient car • increase gas mileage • vehicle fuel efficiency • fuel consumption
Joining a Carpool
Where do you find a carpool, and how do you know if you are compatible with the people you are riding with? What to look for when choosing a ride-sharing program.
joining a carpool • finding a ride-sharing program • share a ride to work • carpooling sites • is carpooling cost effective
Where do you find a carpool, and how do you know if you are compatible with the people you are riding with? What to look for when choosing a ride-sharing program.
joining a carpool • finding a ride-sharing program • share a ride to work • carpooling sites • is carpooling cost effective
How to Start a Carpool
Carpooling can be the solution to the cost of travel and the price of gas. Sharing a ride can be a good alternative even for those on shift-work.
car • carpool • carpoolers • ride sharing • services
Carpooling can be the solution to the cost of travel and the price of gas. Sharing a ride can be a good alternative even for those on shift-work.
car • carpool • carpoolers • ride sharing • services
Secure Hitch-hiking (in a new age)
Is it possible that hitch-hiking can benefit from simple technologies to boost security, clean up its reputation and make everyone happy again? Probably not, but maybe some things will change anyway, the times are, after all, a changin' ...
technology • hitch-hiking • new year • new ideas • cahh
Is it possible that hitch-hiking can benefit from simple technologies to boost security, clean up its reputation and make everyone happy again? Probably not, but maybe some things will change anyway, the times are, after all, a changin' ...
technology • hitch-hiking • new year • new ideas • cahh
Introduction
If you're wondering why or how a whole column in an an on-line gazette could be dedicated to subject as esoteric as hitch-hiking, pumping out one article every month, engendering discussion and collecting resources, here's why and what it's all about ...
If you're wondering why or how a whole column in an an on-line gazette could be dedicated to subject as esoteric as hitch-hiking, pumping out one article every month, engendering discussion and collecting resources, here's why and what it's all about ...
Local Communities Help Commuters Save Fuel
Commuters who need an incentive to share rides and take public transportation now have one, thanks to a program called Smart Trips.
smart trips • carpools to save gas • taking public transportation • cycling to work • joing a carpool
Commuters who need an incentive to share rides and take public transportation now have one, thanks to a program called Smart Trips.
smart trips • carpools to save gas • taking public transportation • cycling to work • joing a carpool
Media 'Green Fatique' Slowing Environmentalists?
Are journalists tired of reporting on the latest trends to save the planet? This Lazy Environmentalist says they just need a new angle and some fresh material.
josh dorfman • vivavi • the lazy environmentalist • green living • moderngreenliving.com
Are journalists tired of reporting on the latest trends to save the planet? This Lazy Environmentalist says they just need a new angle and some fresh material.
josh dorfman • vivavi • the lazy environmentalist • green living • moderngreenliving.com
Traveling With Dogs
DogTravel Company makes arrangements for individuals or groups who don't want to board their dogs or put them in cargo.
travel clubs • traveling with the dog • dog friendly travel • dog friendly vacations • planning dog friendly travel
DogTravel Company makes arrangements for individuals or groups who don't want to board their dogs or put them in cargo.
travel clubs • traveling with the dog • dog friendly travel • dog friendly vacations • planning dog friendly travel
A More Sustainable 2007
Ideas for eco-friendly and sustainable New Year's resolutions
green living • carbon neutral • carbon offsets • sustainability • green business
Ideas for eco-friendly and sustainable New Year's resolutions
green living • carbon neutral • carbon offsets • sustainability • green business
A True Record: A hitch around the world
A little disillusioned with the number crunching of the Guinness Book records? How the add up the miles and days to see who's hitched fastesr, furthest, or most? Well, here's a suggestions for a qualitative record, rather than quantitative ...
guinness book of records • around the worls • hitching • hitch hiking
A little disillusioned with the number crunching of the Guinness Book records? How the add up the miles and days to see who's hitched fastesr, furthest, or most? Well, here's a suggestions for a qualitative record, rather than quantitative ...
guinness book of records • around the worls • hitching • hitch hiking
How to Plan a Green Thanksgiving
These 10 green Thanksgiving ideas will save money and time while protecting the environment. Green holidays can be creative, fun, and easy - and easy on your conscience.
green thanksgiving • eco-friendly holidays • green holiday dinner • eco-friendly holiday parties • thanksgiving ideas
These 10 green Thanksgiving ideas will save money and time while protecting the environment. Green holidays can be creative, fun, and easy - and easy on your conscience.
green thanksgiving • eco-friendly holidays • green holiday dinner • eco-friendly holiday parties • thanksgiving ideas
Medical Care Impacted by Soaring Gas Prices
The soaring price of gas has impacted the medical care for many, especially those who have to travel frequently or for a long distance to and from treatments and exams.
gas prices impact medical care • finding community resources • prescription assistance programs • chemotherapy and dialysis patients affected • dangers of skipping medications
The soaring price of gas has impacted the medical care for many, especially those who have to travel frequently or for a long distance to and from treatments and exams.
gas prices impact medical care • finding community resources • prescription assistance programs • chemotherapy and dialysis patients affected • dangers of skipping medications
Single on New Year’s Eve
Enjoy being single on New Year's Eve! Whether you're an introvert who wants a quiet night or an extrovert who wants to party, here are four great ways to greet 2008.
single on new year’s eve • new year’s eve 2008 • dating for introverts • new year’s resolutions for singles • bringing in the new year
Enjoy being single on New Year's Eve! Whether you're an introvert who wants a quiet night or an extrovert who wants to party, here are four great ways to greet 2008.
single on new year’s eve • new year’s eve 2008 • dating for introverts • new year’s resolutions for singles • bringing in the new year
Stowe Resort Earns Green Rating
Spruce Peak at Stowe has earned the Audubon Green Community Award from Audubon International, making it the country' first mountain/ski resort to earn such a rating.
skiing and snowboarding • stowe resort • spruce peak • audubon international • audubon society
Spruce Peak at Stowe has earned the Audubon Green Community Award from Audubon International, making it the country' first mountain/ski resort to earn such a rating.
skiing and snowboarding • stowe resort • spruce peak • audubon international • audubon society
The Green Office
Being environmentally friendly is good for the planet, good for people and good for a business. Here are 35 simple and effective ideas to start "going green" today
environment • green • social responsibility • business • change
Being environmentally friendly is good for the planet, good for people and good for a business. Here are 35 simple and effective ideas to start "going green" today
environment • green • social responsibility • business • change
The Hitch-hiker's Guide to Everywhere: A Hitch-hiker's Database
One of the biggest problems with popular hitch-hiking guidebooks is that they go out of date. You follow the advice they give, and find you're standing one newly build motorway, or the road you hoped for has been bypassed and traffic is gone. Thrice I set out of London with a 1985 guidebook to draw on and faced problems like these. Here's a suggestion on how to work around that, cover more ground and stay up to date, it can be done, and I believe will be done, it's just a question of time ...
One of the biggest problems with popular hitch-hiking guidebooks is that they go out of date. You follow the advice they give, and find you're standing one newly build motorway, or the road you hoped for has been bypassed and traffic is gone. Thrice I set out of London with a 1985 guidebook to draw on and faced problems like these. Here's a suggestion on how to work around that, cover more ground and stay up to date, it can be done, and I believe will be done, it's just a question of time ...
The Third League: <I>Europa </I>
The third in a series of seven reviews of on-line tales of hitch-hiking, that are lengthy enough to call books.
online books • hitching • hitch hiking • europe
The third in a series of seven reviews of on-line tales of hitch-hiking, that are lengthy enough to call books.
online books • hitching • hitch hiking • europe
Get Around New York Fast—Call "511" Free Advice
Navigating New York can be tough, due to subway delays, construction, even getting lost in Queens or Brooklyn. New and free, "511" helps plot the fastest way to travel.
511 • traffic • transit • directions • new york city
Navigating New York can be tough, due to subway delays, construction, even getting lost in Queens or Brooklyn. New and free, "511" helps plot the fastest way to travel.
511 • traffic • transit • directions • new york city
Hostels in New Zealand are for Any Age
Hostels in New Zealand are used by folks of any age. Just stay in hostels for cheap accommodations and have a creative, cool NZ Vacation.
age limit for hostels • backpacker hotel with no age limit • new zealand backpacking vacation • senior hostels new zealand • auckland new zealand
Hostels in New Zealand are used by folks of any age. Just stay in hostels for cheap accommodations and have a creative, cool NZ Vacation.
age limit for hostels • backpacker hotel with no age limit • new zealand backpacking vacation • senior hostels new zealand • auckland new zealand
Live Cheaply in Vancouver BC
Living in Vancouver is expensive - unless you know how to get free stuff like furniture, clothes, tickets to comedy shows, & even haircuts! Live cheaply in Vancouver BC.
vancouver bc canada • live cheaply in vancouver bc • get free stuff in vancouver bc • craigs list vancouver • exchange parties
Living in Vancouver is expensive - unless you know how to get free stuff like furniture, clothes, tickets to comedy shows, & even haircuts! Live cheaply in Vancouver BC.
vancouver bc canada • live cheaply in vancouver bc • get free stuff in vancouver bc • craigs list vancouver • exchange parties
Support Groups: Who, How To and Why.
The structure and benefits of a Lyme disease support group and how to start one.
support group • location • structure • facilitator • result.
The structure and benefits of a Lyme disease support group and how to start one.
support group • location • structure • facilitator • result.
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