http://www.thewriterbee.com/2008/03/13/up-and-up/ "Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing." Benjamin Franklin Thu, 01 Jul 2010 05:07:28 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 http://www.thewriterbee.com/2008/03/13/up-and-up/comment-page-1/#comment-904 Merry Christmas To All… | The Writer Bee Wed, 24 Dec 2008 18:37:20 +0000 http://blog.thewriterbee.com/2008/03/13/up-and-up/#comment-904 [...] - Gas prices really started soaring, but I still managed to budget in a trip up to Boston to visit Esther & the girls for a long [...] [...] – Gas prices really started soaring, but I still managed to budget in a trip up to Boston to visit Esther & the girls for a long [...]

]]> http://www.thewriterbee.com/2008/03/13/up-and-up/comment-page-1/#comment-336 The Writer Bee Thu, 22 May 2008 14:01:00 +0000 http://blog.thewriterbee.com/2008/03/13/up-and-up/#comment-336 Just for kicks, thought I'd comment that gas is now at $3.99 near my home and $3.79 in NJ so it's gone up by nearly $1/gallon since I wrote this post just over 2 months ago. That is absolutely crazy. Just for kicks, thought I’d comment that gas is now at $3.99 near my home and $3.79 in NJ so it’s gone up by nearly $1/gallon since I wrote this post just over 2 months ago. That is absolutely crazy.

]]> http://www.thewriterbee.com/2008/03/13/up-and-up/comment-page-1/#comment-338 Dana Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:20:16 +0000 http://blog.thewriterbee.com/2008/03/13/up-and-up/#comment-338 I was told by a reliable mechanic that in the long run, you'll actually pay less in gas, then you would in upkeep and repairs to a hybrid because they are so new and therefore have costly parts, etc. Most of the people I know who purchased a hybrid did it for environmental reasons as opposed to saving money. I was told by a reliable mechanic that in the long run, you’ll actually pay less in gas, then you would in upkeep and repairs to a hybrid because they are so new and therefore have costly parts, etc. Most of the people I know who purchased a hybrid did it for environmental reasons as opposed to saving money.

]]> http://www.thewriterbee.com/2008/03/13/up-and-up/comment-page-1/#comment-337 Kristin Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:22:41 +0000 http://blog.thewriterbee.com/2008/03/13/up-and-up/#comment-337 Well, even as cars become better engineered as far as fuel efficiency, the more impending problem is that there are a lot of people out there who will not be able to afford them! Myself included. In the meantime, find a mechanic that you know, Josh's dad comes to mind, and ask about the conversion of your gas-eating car into a water-loving vehicle and see if he knows of it being done or if it's a sales ploy. There's my 2 cents-it's not like it would get me much gas anyway :) Well, even as cars become better engineered as far as fuel efficiency, the more impending problem is that there are a lot of people out there who will not be able to afford them! Myself included. In the meantime, find a mechanic that you know, Josh’s dad comes to mind, and ask about the conversion of your gas-eating car into a water-loving vehicle and see if he knows of it being done or if it’s a sales ploy. There’s my 2 cents-it’s not like it would get me much gas anyway

]]>