06-17-2004, 11:55 AM
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#22 (permalink)
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| | Re: I Started a new "Ride to Work" Schedule
I guess I should mention my old "Ride to work schedule" was Monday and
Friday. Sometimes on Wednesday.
chris sussmann wrote:
> Less dependent on oil = priceless
> better state of mind = priceless
> cheaper health care = priceless
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> Keep riding to work,
> Chris
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> David Kerber wrote:
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>> In article <2je6l0F10ju53U1@uni-berlin.de>, els1400@yahoo.comSOCKS
>> says...
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>>> You cant spoil my fun!
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>>> Additional food cost = $0.00 because I will take my breakfast to work
>>> with me in my back pocket
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>> You probably eat a bit more, though, because of burning off more
>> calories. Minimal cost, though.
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>>> Additional Clothing Cost = $0.00 because I already have all the
>>> clothing I need.
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>> More wear on your cycling clothes.
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>>> Additional Washing cost = something. I dont know exactly. Cant be
>>> too much though.
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>> If you would be riding your bike after work any way, then the
>> incremental cost would be near zero.
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>>> Additional Bike maintenance cost = Dont know yet. It will need more
>>> maint. but my car will need less. So it should at least even out.
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>> It will a lot more than even out. I could buy a pretty nice new bike
>> every year for what I spend on car maintenance in the same time
>> period. Hell, oil changes alone would easily cover replacing the
>> chain, cassette and tires twice a year.
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