10.08.2008

I ALREADY GOT MY FREE FOOD

A remarkable stat from the American Public Transportation Association: the difference between driving to work and riding public is more than you'll likely pay for food. In Philadelphia, for example, the monthly savings is $946, well above what even I spend on groceries with a family of four. (By APTA's calculation, the average savings is $9596 a year, while the average annual amount spent on food is $6111.) I walk to work, so I've already gotten my freebie; how about you?

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