> False dichotomy. I live in the suburbs, The closest things to me to walk to (within 30 minutes) are a gas station, or another gas station, or an automotive re

> False dichotomy. I live in the suburbs, The closest things to me to walk to (within 30 minutes) are a gas station, or another gas station, or an automotive replair place. > When I take conference trips to other cities, I do walk everywhere. Pardon me, but you seem to have accepted car-dependence an inevitable fact of your normal life, even though you see how others live on a regular basis. Why?