A Job Too Far

Indy Anna

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I hope the money raised is enough for him to buy himself a little apartment nearer work - so he can still walk there, just quicker!

21 miles a day is far too much, but I used to walk four to six miles each day with my dog, and am really feeling the difference now I don't have to do it. But then, I regard driving as a trial of endurance...:)
 
The Detroit man whose story of walking over 20 miles to and from work daily spurred hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations and a new car has been moved into a new, temporary housing arrangement.

"He and a couple of people came to me on Monday and he stated that he had concerns about his safety," Detroit Police Capt. Aric Tosqui told ABC News of James Robertson. "We went into action.
Read more at....

http://abcnews.go.com/US/detroit-man-james-robertson-walked-21-miles-work/story?id=28923520
 

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