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echo: coffee_klatsch
to: Roger Nelson
from: Richard Webb
date: 2008-10-24 17:31:10
subject: Gas prices

Hi ROger,

On Fri 2036-Oct-24 06:48, Roger Nelson (1:3828/7) wrote to Richard Webb:

RW> USed to look for BP and other service stations that I was
RW> fairly sure didn't use SAudi oil.
RN>  
RN> As you know by now, that isn't an option here.
RN>  
tHere was a bp up off Claiborne somewhere for awhile, and if we were
heading over across the lake there was always the BP truck stop which is
the last exit before the twin span.

RW> NOte earlier in this thread somebody commenting that you don't hear folks
RW> complaining about the diesel prices.  Y'all should listen to some of the
RW> owner operator truck drivers . tHey're hurtin' for certain.

RN> I don't have to ask them.  I know they're upset over the prices as
RN> much as we are because the cost of just about everything has risen
RN> due to this situation.  
RN> The price for regular gas here is holding at $2.89.
RN>  
YEp, and their truck payments aren't going down either, but
the amount they collect per mile hasn't been keeping up.
ONe guy I know locally just parked the rig and hung a
for-sale sign on it.


RN> ... Does history record any case in which the majority was right? -
RN> Heinlein --- D'Bridge 3.01
RN>  - Origin: NCS BBS (1:3828/7)

Regards,
           Richard
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