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How are you economizing?

Jul 17, 2008 0:00 AM

Aaron Herrera

Fluid resource maintenance mechanic

“Working a lot more, and driving a lot less.”

Sherri Taylor

Paralegal executive

“Using newspaper coupons, combining my driving errands, growing a garden using my own compost and packing my own lunch to work.”

Austin Almeda

Currently unemployed

 “I drive a scooter that gets 90 miles per gallon. I’m also collecting unemployment and selling a lot of my old stuff.”

Eric Greening

Tutor, musician

“As someone who doesn’t own a car, I’m standing on the bus instead of sitting. I also advocate increased funding for alternative public transportation.