http://everdayhero.com/wordpress A journal of remarkable people doing amazing things Fri, 26 Jan 2007 06:00:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Tom Mein. For over 10 years, he would hitch-hike from home to the train station to get to work as a banker in San Francisco...in a 3 piece suit. It was nearly 10 miles but he always got a ride. http://everdayhero.com/wordpress/2007/01/25/business-man-hitch-hiker/ In 1990, Gary couldn't swim 100 yards in the open water. In 1997, he completed an open water swim, over SEVEN MILES, from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Bay Bridge. http://everdayhero.com/wordpress/2007/01/25/gary-chan-non-swimmer-to-swimming-hero/ This is about every day people doing extraordinary things. It's remarkable how so many people you know have done incredible things. This is for inspiration to all the other every day heros out there. http://everdayhero.com/wordpress/2007/01/25/welcome-to-every-day-heros/