I paid 2.54 per gallon a couple of days ago... I too remember when it was 90 cents a gallon, about 8 years ago. Wahhh...

I do think that there's one good thing about this crisis, & it's that it raises our awareness of our dependance on foreign oil, & makes us look at other options. People are finally beginning to carpool more, look at cars with lower gas mileage, take public trans, etc. I bought a bicycle for running errands close-by, & am considering a Vespa for stuff a bit further. It's sad that it takes something like this to happen for us Americans to get our heads out of the sand.
mlleyeuxbleus Reviewed by mlleyeuxbleus on . We are taking gas up the ass The gas prices are out of control. It is already $3.09 a gallon in San Francisco. I can't figure out if it is Bush giving us the screwing to the benefit of his "oil boys" or our so called Arabic allies rolling out some economic terrorism. Either way, it sucks! I am leaning toward Bushy boy, given his lack of outrage. Heating prices are going to be through the roof this winter as well. So I pray and pray that the democrats win the next presidential election which they will unless the Rating: 5