Originally Posted by
Ekdog
That's a good story. It's gotten to the point in some places that moving around without a car is looked upon as suspicious behavior. Bradbury would know; he lived in L.A. and was car-free. I had the pleasure of meeting him one time at a production of one of his plays, The Wonderful Ice-cream Suit, which a friend of mine was acting in in San Diego. He took the train down from La La Land.
I've never read him and will pick up his short stories book at the library. Cool that you got to meet him.
Similar is the Planetwalker. If you have to read this true story I'd put it on your list. Awesome story.