[ale] unusual global warming experiment

[Geoffrey]

JK wrote:
> On 2/11/2010 5:26 AM, Geoffrey wrote:
> 
>> and wonder where the hell we are headed with this.  When will people
>> finally say enough is enough and give up on the 2 hour one way commute?
> 
> 
> For me, it was 1997. That's when I started teleworking 50%; also the
> year my daughter was born.  In 2000 I quit commuting altogether. It
> is... um there's a word for this.... oh yeah:

I'm with you.  I've been telecommuting full time since around the same 
time.  Self employed now, but the majority of my work is still from this 
desk in my basement office.

> 
> Bliss.
> 
> 
>> Certainly, if we could reduce the traffic impact, it would help with the
>> overall problem?
> 
> 
> Yes.  My professional field is traffic management, and I'm constantly
> haunted by the thought that I've spent 17 years solving the wrong
> problem.  We need LESS TRAFFIC, not more-traffic-managed-"better".

Amen brother.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

"I predict future happiness for America if they can prevent
the government from wasting the labors of the people under
the pretense of taking care of them."
- Thomas Jefferson