[Shotimes] (OT) "I Want to Pump Myself Up" an ode to NJ

[Paul Nimz]

I'm sure they will learn as the rest of the nation has.

Paul


On 4/25/2005 9:44:54 AM, Ian Fisher (dataflash@yahoo.com) wrote:
> I agree with that-the law is inconvenient for many of
> us. However, if they changed the law to allow self
> serve, I wonder how many people would know what to do
> and how to not burn down the gas station..
>
> Ian
>
> --- Ron Porter <ronporter@prodigy.net> wrote:
> > Well, he also
> wasn't from NJ, so I would doubt that
> > he would know the "tricks" that the locals know.
> > Bottom line, the whole situation is pretty stupid.
> > And I thought that all of the bickering in IN about
> > going to DST is pretty silly!
> >
> > Ron Porter
> >
> > Ian Fisher <dataflash@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I read the article. I'm
> not sure where he was going
> > but if he had planned his route to avoid the NJTPK
> > all
> > together, he probably would not have had these
> > issues.
> > The gas stations (they are all Sunoco) on the TPK
> > are
> > almost always overflowing and not staffed to handle
> > the number of customers. In his situation I would
> > have
> > pulled up to an empty pump by backing up (he said
> > that
> > there
> weren't any lines on one side?) and started
> > pumping