Subj : Re: Larry King To : alt.tv.farscape From : weirdwolf Date : Wed Aug 31 2005 21:23:59 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape Jim Larson wrote in news:Xns96C386DCFBC3A3v234oiwofui3284af93@130.133.1.18: > weirdwolf wrote: > >> Tyler Trafford wrote in >> news:3nmgp1F29d74U1 @individual.net: >> >>> weirdwolf wrote: >>>> Rick Savoia wrote: >>>> >>>>> 30% of the US oil production comes from that area and there is no >>>>> way to access that for the time being. >>>> >>>> Only partial shut downs for a lot of the area and you can always >>>> dip into the national oil reserves. >>> >>> Between last night and this morning, gas (petrol) prices went up 22 >>> cents at the station closest to me. >> >> Price gouging and looting, it's the American way? >> Seriously, you chaps should try running a car in any other developed >> nation in the world, you'ld get the screaming abdabs at the price of >> petrol. > > You chaps should try acquiring some land mass. It would let you see > how well your gas prices stack up to a 100 mile/day commute, which > lots of folks manage daily. > Actually people are doing a 100+m a day plus commute in this country. The houses in my town are getting very pricey because people are commuting into London. Of course they use the train. Alternatively LIVE CLOSER! a radical idea I know but one which seems to work. Ted -- Stare too long into the abyss and the abyss looks like a nifty place to hide the bodies .