[Shotimes] Never say never re gas prices

Shylo McKinsey mrfluffy02@yahoo.com
Tue, 19 Apr 2005 20:04:54 -0700 (PDT)


I think he was talking about the grayhair
generation....uh...I mean... Some of the older folks.

;-)

Shylo McKinsey

--- Zach Leahy <leahyz@gmail.com> wrote:
> Some of us will strap a tent to a motorcycle and
> rough it and have an
> awesome time too.  Vacation does not necessarily
> mean big $$$.  :)
> 
> Z
> 
> On 4/19/05, Ron Porter <ronporter@prodigy.net>
> wrote:
> > Well, that's all relative. A 5,000-mile trip will
> take 200 gallons at 25 mpg. If gas goes up a
> $1/gallon, that's "only" another $200. Sure, it may
> break some people, but on a $2,000 vacation, we are
> talking 10%
> > 
> > For those of us beyond college with careers, etc,
> I will spend more than that on a vacation to get a
> better hotel, eat better food, and drink better
> beer!!  ;-)
> > 
> > FWIW, we went to Hawaii for our honeymoon in '92
> (Honolulu, then Maui). Tried to save a few bucks,
> and used some hotel points, etc. We went back in
> '96. I had the airfare free from AA points, but we
> got nicer accomodations on Maui. Still cost me a
> grand more, even with free airfare, but it was worth
> it for the better overall experience.
> > 
> > Ron Porter
> > 
> > George Fourchy <krazgeo@comcast.net> wrote:
> > On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 16:42:19 -0700, George Fourchy
> wrote:
> > 
> > >The Fountain is in _BIG_ trouble....in 5 years it
> could well be $2500 to fill it up
> > >one time.
> > 
> > That also means that if we are having a convention
> in Seattle, we'd better hurry up
> > and do it, otherwise it will take WAY too much
> money for east coasters to buy the
> > fuel for the trip out and back. It'll be a west
> coast only convention.
> > 
> > George
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