[SustainableTompkins] ST Community Gathering postponed, weather/roads

Simon St.Laurent simonstl at simonstl.com
Wed Feb 13 15:55:08 PST 2008


George Frantz wrote:
> It's just before 7:00 PM, the streets seem just fine and I about to ride my bike home from work. 
>    
>   Oooops!  I forgot!  
>    
>   I'm among just the 15 percent of Tompkins County residents that live in the city proper and hence have several sustainable alternatives to the automobile, even in snowy weather conditions like tonight.
>    
>   My bad!
>    
>   Imagine how sustainable we could be if I were amongst the 85 percent of Tompkins County residents living in the city proper, instead of just 15 percent.
>    
>   We probably wouldn't have to cancel as many meetings either.

Yes, though that brings us to the big question of plowing sidewalks...

(I've heard some fun stories about sidewalk plowing in the Village of 
Dryden - it used to be done.)

Thanks,
Simon (out in Varna)



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