tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12774101.post3622104483829101611..comments2024-01-20T17:23:34.332-05:00Comments on another hundred years hence: a little bit betterUrbano dela Cruzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04789741333608173414noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12774101.post-33706769463623565992008-09-02T14:47:00.000-04:002008-09-02T14:47:00.000-04:00Hi! I am still hopeful...and we continue to try an...Hi! I am still hopeful...and we continue to try and do our part.<BR/><BR/>My husband and I and our 3 kids bike to work/school, to the grocery, to the bank etc -- a lot of people ask me if I am not afraid for myself or for my kids with the many reckless drivers in Manila and I say "yes, I have my fears but I don't want that to stop us from doing what we can"K-Kixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11248202081831891328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12774101.post-34708383146697244112008-08-04T23:38:00.000-04:002008-08-04T23:38:00.000-04:00I really hope to see a better Metro Manila in the ...I really hope to see a better Metro Manila in the future. And it would be better too if it is not just the urban landscape that would be change as well as the attitude of the people living here.<BR/><BR/>I would also love to see our esteros and river systems full of life.<BR/><BR/>Great blog. I just came across this one which searching for a nice picture of Pasig River. Well, I really find your Anonymousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11374001074065388472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12774101.post-49174119785143120692008-07-24T00:08:00.000-04:002008-07-24T00:08:00.000-04:00no problem, VELIB hehe hopefully, we may need to r...no problem, VELIB hehe hopefully, we may need to raise the income levels first at baka por kilo to ng mga rubgy boys hehe<BR/><BR/>i think the bike lanes are getting a big boost with the gas prices, i saw on tv other groups pushing for alternative means including bikes! and the lack of lanes was mentioned.<BR/><BR/>urbano it may seem that the price of oil may be the big game changer in remaking Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01477763687236056678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12774101.post-72261479085517469572008-07-21T05:56:00.000-04:002008-07-21T05:56:00.000-04:00I'm excited about this www.firelybrigade.orgSali a...I'm excited about this www.firelybrigade.org<BR/><BR/>Sali ako sa January lang when it will be a bit cooler. Our weather is not like Denmark where you can cycle under the sun,not break a sweat and arrive at the office still smelling fresh as a Johnson's powder baby.<BR/><BR/>I am following this community too http://planetzips.multiply.com/. They fill in urban spaces, aesthetically and healthily.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12774101.post-84408405933027868192008-07-20T21:29:00.000-04:002008-07-20T21:29:00.000-04:00Thanks for the comments, everyone and my apologies...Thanks for the comments, everyone and my apologies for the lagging reply. Been busy preparing for <A HREF="http://www.wcs.org/sw-wcs_in_new_york" REL="nofollow">this project</A> (master planning for the five zoos).<BR/><BR/><B>Bea</B>, did you get a chance to subtitle it? Would love to learn more about your work with the smaller cities. It is <A HREF="http://hundredyearshence.blogspot.com/2006/Urbano dela Cruzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789741333608173414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12774101.post-6574944792080647212008-07-16T00:48:00.000-04:002008-07-16T00:48:00.000-04:00Welcome back!here's some guys pushing for a little...Welcome back!<BR/><BR/>here's some guys pushing for a little bit better:<BR/><BR/>http://www.fireflybrigade.org/<BR/><BR/>so while BF's bikelane Project seems to have been succesfull in Marikina only , some people haven't stopped trying!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01477763687236056678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12774101.post-47421454248452643362008-07-15T01:03:00.000-04:002008-07-15T01:03:00.000-04:00chances like those, i surmise, are a thousand two ...chances like those, i surmise, are a thousand two hundred and fifty-four to one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12774101.post-32480246430366939542008-07-13T23:11:00.000-04:002008-07-13T23:11:00.000-04:00It makes sense that change to cities are slow and ...It makes sense that change to cities are slow and gradual and so far our cities have been changing slowly over time. Traffic is not as bad as it were, roads are slowly getting overhauled, cities are upgrading signs, planting trees, changing slowly but still changing. Here's hoping that it turns out for a better Metro in the years to come.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12774101.post-85006110468332612842008-07-13T07:59:00.000-04:002008-07-13T07:59:00.000-04:00That's an inspiring thought, truly.That's an inspiring thought, truly.Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08165921655704936838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12774101.post-61447787002975239322008-07-11T21:09:00.000-04:002008-07-11T21:09:00.000-04:00Wow... Thanks for this :)I'll try to subtitle it i...Wow... Thanks for this :)<BR/><BR/>I'll try to subtitle it in Filipino (http://stormberry.tv/blog/?p=4) as soon as I can.<BR/><BR/>Things like this are especially useful when you're talking to smaller cities outside Metro Manila.Beahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04457793258012853649noreply@blogger.com