Same here, regular gas it back up to .81 per liter here again, from .65 just a week or so ago.
I buy large 50 pound bags of seed for the birds in the back garden. Sunflower seeds were $18 a bag, but since gas has gone down, prices are now $25 for the same size bag. They used the price of gas as the excuse to increase the price last time, not sure what the excuse is now. Ed 300E 2009/1/16 Kaleb C. Striplin <ka...@striplin.net> > yea, things are expensive. > > Which is strange considering the price of diesel is half of what it was, > that was the reason everything at the groc store got jacked up. When are > they going to start lower the prices of food back down? > > Filled up my 100 gal tank on the trunk today at 2.03. Gas just went up to > 1.69 so I figured diesel would probably go up too. Why the heck is gas > going up, oil has been dropping. > > Wilton Strickland wrote: > >> Drove to Duke Hosp (Durham) today for neurology follow-up, etc.; tremor is >> gone, reflexes at knees and elbows back to normal; still have serious >> trouble walking, though - can't lift toes to clear floor/ground when >> bringing rear foot forward; still using walker and elec. scooter as >> appropriate. >> >> Returning home at about 3:00 PM, 'had not had lunch; 'pulled off freeway >> for >> chocolate milkshake at a Hardee's drivethru - $3.19 for 16 oz. shake - >> 'been >> a long time since I've had one, but it'll be a helluva lot longer before I >> have another. Soon after I got home, SWMBO came in with 4-year-old >> grandson; she picked 'im up at school and went to a movie; 'told her about >> the milkshake, and she proceeded to outdo me - $4.00 for small bag of >> popcorn, $3.50 for small bottle of water, etc!!!!! Daughter-in-law came >> in; >> 'told us that she took the two boys bowling one day last week - $26.00 for >> one game for the three of 'em!!!!!!! >> >> BTW, 'saw #2 @ $2.20/gal on the edge of town, Goldsboro, NC. >> >> Wilton >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: >> 270.10.8/1897 - Release Date: 1/16/2009 6:52 AM >> >> > -- > Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK > 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 300D, 91 300E, 89 560SEL, > 89 300E, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 84 190D x2, > 84 300D euro manny, 81 240D, 80 240D, 76 240D, 76 300D, > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090116/9d3ccd50/attachment.html> _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
