November 4th – Election Day. Truly a day of global significance. One worthy of a Lee Greenwood rendition of "God Bless the USA" or even its own U2 anthem. However you intend to rock the vote this presidential election, consider your positions, and act accordingly. By all means, get out and vote.

For many, environmental issues are among their considerations, admittedly trailing the economy as a primary concern. If this is true for you, think about making a difference with your actions, as well as your vote.

This can be as simple as car pooling to the local polling center. After all, most people in your immediate area are headed to the same location. Team up with a significant other, co-worker, or neighbor. Doing so would reduce fuel consumption, lessen your carbon footprint, and ease parking congestion where you vote.

Make a difference. Car pool the vote.

—Jeff Bartlett

Read "Life in the car pool lane."