More than two-thirds of participants cited convenience, control, and flexibility—not comfort or status, as the chief benefits of car ownership. After their car-free week, more than four-fifths felt car ownership was not essential, particularly if they could have access to car-sharing or ride-sharing services.
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I already eat cereal this way…
Into the underground… (via ancama_99(toni))
Magical play of light & shadow… (via Lumase)
This royal throne of kings, this sceptered isle,
This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars,
This other Eden, demi-paradise,
This fortress built by Nature for herself…
— William Shakespeare