really. maybe if i lived in another city i could say that. for a city, it is definitely convenient. but i don't think you can really compare it to a small town, or driving for that matter, because cars will always be more convenient. i'm not saying that public transport is bad, not at all. i think it's great to save gas and walk and take buses and all that. but it's a simple fact that in a car you go straight to your destination. you don't have to wait for your car to arrive, you don't stop for other people to get on (unless you're picking up hitch-hikers), you 