Not owning a car is a great way to stay fit, save money, and avoid loads of hassle. This is a blog with thoughts, photos, ideas and links about carfree life: walking, active travel, public transport, places and spaces - things that matter to everyone, but even more when you don’t own a car. Photos are by me unless credited. Forthcoming: book on carfree life. Meantime, get in touch via email at carfreelifeoutsidethebox@gmail.com or Twitter @carfreebrighton
Thursday, 4 February 2010
Walking Is Free…
Unlike art. A life-sized sculpture by Giacometti of a bloke walking, L'Homme qui marche I (Walking Man I) was sold for a record £65m at a Sotheby's auction in London yesterday. Good job the winning bidder hadn’t followed the maxim set out by GM Trevelyan, “After a day's walk everything has twice its usual value.” Or maybe he had….
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