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(...) Or for people who are self-employed or work in jobs where you can do reading/computing type work at home - how much work could you have done in that time - and how much is that worth financially? (even after deducting time to walk or drive to (...) (24 years ago, 18-May-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) shows, 'learn a language' CDs, phone calls (hands and brains free), eating burgers (it can be done), typing (not recomended because the daylight reflects off the laptop screen), freely breaking wind and of course, picking ones nose. You also (...) (24 years ago, 18-May-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) argument - (...) For many people it is not a case of "rather" it is more a case of "have to". I work beside people who drive less than a mile of work, even on bright sunny days they'd rather drive than take a lazy walk through the countryside (...) (24 years ago, 19-May-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Yes, but on the train you could take a lego set to build! Though I could imagine the reaction of travellers observing a business man in his pin-stripped suit sat in first class assembling a Lego castle. regards lawrence (24 years ago, 19-May-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Similarly, I will never cease to be amazed at some of my neighbours who drive their kids 1/2 mile to the local school. The best excuse I heard is they havent got time to walk their kids to school as they have to get to the sports centre to do (...) (24 years ago, 19-May-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I read a survey on this - the real reason is that parents do not think it is safe to let their kids walk as there are too many cars on the road. Chicken or egg? I live near a private school, evey morning the congestion caused by mothers (...) (24 years ago, 19-May-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) to". I (...) sports (...) There is a time and a place for everything, and using the car for these really short journeys is just plain daft and unhealthy both for a child's confidence and of course their fat content. Personally, I chuck my kids (...) (24 years ago, 20-May-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) (radio (...) reflects (...) nose. (...) ozone. (...) The thought has crossed my mind but I've chickened out - it's also a bit awkward when you drop a 1 x 1 into the footwell at 85mph. (...) (24 years ago, 20-May-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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