Subj : Re: Larry King To : alt.tv.farscape From : Jim Larson Date : Thu Sep 01 2005 03:58:12 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape Tyler Trafford wrote: > Jim Larson wrote: >> John Iwaniszek wrote: >> >>> Jim Larson wrote in >>> news:Xns96C3858C5DF3C3v234oiwofui3284af93@130.133.1.18: >>> >>>> Tyler Trafford wrote: >>>> >>>>> 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. >>>> >>>> $4/gallon of gas|petrol|benzin, here we come! WOOHOO! >>>> >>> >>> $2.97 in Raleigh today. I filled my truck the other day for 2.53/gl >>> >> >> Can't wait to see what it is here. Woohoo! >> >> On the other hand, once prices get high enough, I am tempted to hang >> around the gas station for a bit, wait for the first Humvee to drive >> up, and laugh and point at the driver as he spends $200 or more to fill >> up. > > Go to the gas station today and fill up a big tank. *Then* when prices > get high enough, undercut the gas station slightly and let the Humvee > driver hand the $190 to you. Nice. (It's $3.16 here.) -- Jim .