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2008/7/18 Fritz Holt <fh...@townandcountryins.com>: > Joe, > > No, but I would like to. These damned computers don t do what our fingers > tell it to. > > Fritz > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Joe Ranzau [mailto:jran...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, July 17, 2008 6:22 PM > *To:* Fritz Holt > *Cc:* John Brooks; Louise Power; Joe Ranzau; texascavers@texascavers.com > > *Subject:* Re: [Texascavers] ICS gas prices > > > > Ok, I'll bite... Fritz, do you know which foreign country is our number on > supplier? > > Joe > > > > j...@oztotl.com > > > > Sent while mobile > > > On Jul 17, 2008, at 5:44 PM, Fritz Holt <fh...@townandcountryins.com> > wrote: > > John, I concur. I don't like it but I definitely don't lay gas prices on > the oil companies. My point was that if gas does go back to $2. in our > economy, we will have far greater problems than today's high cost of > gasoline. Other than some producing nations that subsidize the cost of > gasoline, ours is still some of the least expensive world wide. That said, > our legislators and some environmentalists, and I consider myself one, need > to recognize that the situation will get worse before it gets better and > that our best hope for the future is to initiate legislation to at least > start us toward a future of LESS dependency on foreign oil. Viable > alternative energy solutions will take longer than developing our oil and > natural gas resources but our Democrat controlled congress must act now if > that is to happen. > > Fritz > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* John Brooks > [mailto:jpbrook...@sbcglobal.net<jpbrook...@sbcglobal.net>] > > *Sent:* Thursday, July 17, 2008 5:07 PM > *To:* Fritz Holt > *Cc:* Louise Power; Joe Ranzau; texascavers@texascavers.com > *Subject:* Re: [Texascavers] ICS gas prices > > > > Ok....let me throw a wrench in all the complaining about high oil > prices...do you think that oil prices may just be a symptom? It looks to me > like the value oil has risen, but certainly not as much as the price of gas. > The pain we are all feeling is more likely the result of a devalued dollar > buying a commodity that is holding its value and is increasing in > value....sure oil is going up...but not as fast as our buying power is > diminishing. > > I am not an economist....but from simple observation....it doesn't take a > PHD in economics to figure out the cause of the dollars decline...its the 9 > trillion dollar national debt we have accumulated from fighting two very > expensive wars. > > You can keep your eyes on the pump if you want....and blame the oil > companies....but the real culprit for our woes resides elsewhere. > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jul 17, 2008, at 4:47 PM, Fritz Holt < <fh...@townandcountryins.com> > fh...@townandcountryins.com> wrote: > > Iʼll take bets that we never see $2. gas again and if we do , most of us > wonʼt have two cents to rub together. > > Fritz > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Louise Power [ <power_lou...@hotmail.com> > mailto:power_lou...@hotmail.com <power_lou...@hotmail.com>] > *Sent:* Thursday, July 17, 2008 4:45 PM > *To:* Joe Ranzau; <texascavers@texascavers.com>texascavers@texascavers.com > *Subject:* RE: [Texascavers] ICS gas prices > > > > And yet here in Southwest Oregon, we haven't seen $3.00 gas in a coon's age > (however old they get). Today the lowest is at Costco (where else?) at > $4.239/gal; the highest at Chevron at $4.399/gal. Yipes! I remember when I > thought I was being ripped off at $0.699/gal. Gimme back those days!!! > ------------------------------ > > Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:33:53 -0500 > From: <j...@oztotl.com> <j...@oztotl.com>j...@oztotl.com > To: <texascavers@texascavers.com>texascavers@texascavers.com > Subject: Re: [Texascavers] ICS gas prices > > The Chevron in Comfort Texas near the site of next year's ICS has gas for a > whopping $3.83, by far the cheapest I have seen in this neck of the woods! > > On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 4:28 PM, David < > <dlocklea...@gmail.com><dlocklea...@gmail.com> > dlocklea...@gmail.com> wrote: > > This post is only for people travelling thru southern Louisiana on the way > to > > the NSS Convention in Florida. > > > > > > At the present time, it appears gas prices are cheapest in Gulport, > Mississippi, > > at around $ 3.85 > > > > Also, on the east side of Baton Rouge and it suburbs along the I-12 route > have gas prices in the $ 3.89 range, > > and the same for Baytown ( east of Houston ). > > > > If you don't fill up at those places, you can plan on paying $ 4 or more > for gas in Florida. > > > > You might consider carrying a 5 gallon jug of gas and filling it up in > Gulfport, just so you don't have to buy > > gas at some place that is $ 4.17. That just might save you $ 1.60 on > the trip. > > > > Or you could tow a trailer full of gas to the convention and sell enough > gasoline to make a profit to > > pay for your trip to the convention. > > > > What is the most extra gas you have ever carried on a road trip? Five > 5-gallon jugs? > > > > David Locklear > > > > e> Locklear > > > > iv> tml> > >
