A vigorous five-mile walk will do
more good for an unhappy but
otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in
the world.
~Paul Dudley White
Besides driving slowly, the single most important contribution
you can make to your neighborhood is not driving at all. By running
errands or just enjoying the sunshine on foot, you're making connections
with your neighbors, putting to use our precious sidewalks, and
saving expensive and finite oil reserves. Plus, you're building
muscle and trimming down!
How much can you burn just walking around your neighborhood instead
of driving? This handy calculator provides instant figures for
leisurely and brisk walking. www.healthdiscovery.net/links/calculators/calorie_calculator.htm
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