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wmeredith | 23 days ago

Eh, I live in a fairly typical midwest suburb and I don't have access to walkable groceries. But my local grocery store is about a 5 min drive.

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bombcar|23 days ago

Is that a "five mile" drive or is that literally five minutes from car start to car park?

Because I can get about 2 miles by car in that time, if I'm really honest about stop lights and such.

asdfasvea|23 days ago

'Walkable' has been heavily influenced by the car culture we live in.

Too many, crossing an intersection with a traffic light makes that commute unwalkable. In my suburbia, going from one shop to another 5 doors down requires driving.

ajkjk|23 days ago

well yeah the point is that it would be so nice to have