Subj : Re: Katrina is being felt all around here in one way or another....
To   : alt.tv.farscape
From : Tim Weaver
Date : Thu Sep 01 2005 19:30:58

From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape

RR wrote:

> Jim Larson wrote:
> 
>>>>>>>> Well I live in Upstate SC. My wife came home and told me all gas
>>>>>>>> stations within a 15 mile radius have no gas. Ones that do have
>>>>>>>> very long lines going for blocks. People here are panicking
>>>>>>>> saying there is going to be a gas shortage or something? I
>>>>>>>> guess they forgot the federal oil reserves we have. So now
>>>>>>>> every bob and jim have run out to fill up. All there containers
>>>>>>>> with gasoline. Gas has soared to $4 to 5 a gallon here. I saw a
>>>>>>>> sign on TV in Atlanta saying $5.89 a gallon. Getting rather
>>>>>>>> crazy here and I am in SC. No where near those other states
>>>>>>>> that where directly hit...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The problem is being exacerbated by all the idiots who are
>>>>>>> suddenly buying a lot more gas than they usually would.  It is a
>>>>>>> self fulfilling prophecy.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Exacerbate this, prophecy boy.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> (I am waiting for them to start restricting when you can gas up
>>>>>> based on license plate numbers[1]. 1973 here we come!)
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I forgot about that one.  This will be the third gas shortage I've
>>>>> experienced. 
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I wasn't exactly driving at the time, but I remember the lines.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I had my own personal chauffeur for much of the year.
>>
>> Me too. Her name was Mom.
> 
> Dr. Detroit?

I installed some lighting for John Belushi's widow the other day.  Victor 
Pisano gave me a DVD of THE BLUES BROTHERS REVIVAL.  Pretty cool.
-- 
Tim Weaver

I know you think you understand what you thought I said,
but I am not so sure what you heard is not what I meant.

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