tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-750357817175490357.post6902294218445207141..comments2023-05-19T08:12:47.216-07:00Comments on Riding in Riverside: Travellin' Car-FreeAllie Cathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08388778275254352958noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-750357817175490357.post-86565305520034662882010-04-06T07:24:32.830-07:002010-04-06T07:24:32.830-07:00The Perris Valley Line Draft EIR is up on their we...The Perris Valley Line Draft EIR is up on their website: http://www.perrisvalleyline.info/pdf/draft_eir_20100405.pdf<br /><br />The most important change to previous documents is that there is no planned station at UCR. Instead, they propose a station in the Hunter Park area. Good to see that a project still exists, despite some delays, bad that the county's major research university won't be getting a station due to complaints from area NIMBYs.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18089091226360874602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-750357817175490357.post-43653240743254161562010-04-04T03:23:47.381-07:002010-04-04T03:23:47.381-07:00These billionaires may not be car free, but this i...These billionaires may not be car free, but this item http://finance.yahoo.com/retirement/article/109243/five-billionaires-who-live-below-their-means?mod=retire-planning lists 5 billionaires, at least two of which ride the bus or public transit.<br /><br />Excerpts<br /><br />Billionaire Ingvar Kamprad of Sweden '"Ikea people do not drive flashy cars or stay at luxury hotels." That goes for the founder as well. He flies coach for business and when he needs to get around town locally he either takes the bus or will head out in his 15-year-old Volvo 240 GL."<br /><br />United States Billionaire Chuck Feeney "A frequent user of public transportation, Mr. Feeney flies economy class, buys clothes from retail stores, and does not wast money on an extensive shoes closet, stating "you can only wear one pair of shoes at a time"".khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05906459279923203383noreply@blogger.com