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Better Rapid Transit
With the huge number of smoke-belchers, a cleaner air isn’t possible. But this is simple arithmetic. The fewer the engines emitting smoke the cleaner the atmosphere will be. Thus, the need to improve or change the present transport system in countries where not only traffic is a problem but air [...]
15Sep2008 | blogger | 0 comments | Continued
Advertising a Carpool
You are already familiar with the several benefits that you can get from joining a carpool and have already decided to generate a group yourself. You can share a commute to and from workplace either by means of a private car or through a more formal carpool situation involving private van services like Rideshare.
Here comes [...]
A Week of Making a Difference
Looking back to my childhood days, I remember being unbound and free with the streets as my playground. Please don’t hate my parents for it; they were not negligent of me. In fact the freedom they have given me in spending time playing there has enriched my being.
I would want to set my children [...]
A Carpool for a Green Wedding
People are getting more and more concerned about the current situation of our environment – brides and grooms are no exceptions. Those couples do want to make their special day more memorable with a unique theme that will delight not only their guests but also the environment.
Encourage your guests to arrive in carpools or [...]
Vanpool to Party
A group of friends signed up for vanpooling all the way to a shower party laden with a huge variety of baby shower party gifts. The van was supposed to hold 15 people and there were only 12 of them. They could have paid per head but it turned out they have to [...]
14Jun2008 | blogger | 1 comment | Continued
Join a Carpool, Save the Environment!
Perhaps, we all know what is currently happening in our environment and who are to blame. Though it is a disgrace to declare, we ourselves, the inhabitants of this planet, are the ones who create destructive acts and take advantage of our own home.
So, I believe it is also our responsibility to revive what can [...]
HOV Lane
HOV or high-occupancy vehicle lane is a lane reserved for a vehicle with a driver and one or more passengers. It has been encouraged to share rides or carpool to conserve on gas although there are one-passenger vehicles allowed to use the carpool lanes provided they are hybrid vehicles, motorcycles or bicycles to promote [...]
9Jun2008 | blogger | 0 comments | Continued
Breaking Up is Hard to Do
If the carpool isn’t working out the way you planned, it may be best for you to just quit. However, depending in the relationship you’ve formed with the group, a simple disbanding from the carpool may cause far-reaching consequences.
If you’re working in the same environment, guilty drivers can carry hurt feelings or hold grudges [...]
Dealing with the One
Being in a carpool means you are in a group of different people with different attitudes and behaviors that you have to deal with. If you’re not fortunate enough, then you might get into a group with this guy who never minds what others will think or feel. He always comes late. He brags about [...]
5Jun2008 | vdr | 1 comment | Continued
Carpooling Saves Time
Carpooling can be an excellent time-saver for those who don’t own a car as long as all your carpool buddies observe punctuality regularly. It’s quite obvious to say that the more people engage in carpooling means the fewer cars on the road; hence, traffic jamming can be reduced.
People who don’t usually travel alone – including [...]