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Yeah, my grandma rocks! And I hope she continue rocking longer!
So do breed and wheatsville.
My grandma used to shop at the Co-op too. A few years ago it moved from the
central square to the "suburbia" (.5mile). now she sends my mom to the
beloved co-op. method of transportation: 95% car (my momma does not rock as
much as she should), 5% feet. I would never want to see my mom on a bike
she would fall just looking at one.
laura

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Laura Mondino wrote:
> My
> grandma, smart lady that she is, takes her bike and loads it with all the
> bags. She does not ride it for fear of falling, and pushes it like a cart.
> It takes her most of the morning to buy the groceries

Despite all that, I suspect your grandma is doing a lot better than most
of us in the health and peace of mind department. <:)

> I am all for creating pedestrian friendly areas around Austin, but: we also

jody horton wrote:
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But we would DEFINITELY get are 117 more cars (at 1.5 per unit) from
that fourth floor alone.
Calculating a conservative 3 to-and-from trips a day that is 702 total
car trips.
Maybe 1/2 will be through the neighborhood. That’s 351.
We get 128,115 car trips through the neighborhood.
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Since traffic (and parking) are always the density bugaboo, let me say a