Tag Archives: gas prices

Not Just Consumers Struggling With Gas Prices

10 Jul

Not Just Consumers Struggling With Gas Prices

I had been wondering what happened to my local Exxon station, one of only two gas stations in Oakton, Virginia.  I even Uttered about it.  I noticed some time ago that it no longer displayed prices on the sign.  Later I noticed that there was police line-like tape around the pumps.  Now just this past [...]

Exxon Mobil Record Profits and Local Stations

3 Jul

Exxon Mobil Record Profits and Local Stations

Exxon Mobil Record Profits: Are the Local Stations Getting Any Of It? Mobile post sent by KenyaOA using Utterz.  Replies.  mp3

Next, Airlines Will Charge for Air

19 Jun

Next, Airlines Will Charge for Air

Back in December, I flew Virgin America for the first time to San Francisco.  The trip overall was pretty nice and the mood lighting made the plane look more like a trendy nightclub than a boring plane.  I noticed, however, that Virgin America allowed passengers to check one bag for free but charged $10 for [...]

Gas Prices, Again

23 Apr

It is ridiculous that a business would essentially have to “import” gas from Mexico to stay afloat. Yet, the media wants to keep the presidential candidates focused on smear campaigns and non-issues. I would rather hear the candidates addressing real issues. Gas prices are astronomical; the economy is down the tubes. Can we start talking [...]

Ouch … One Tank of Gas = $60

15 Mar

Ouch … One Tank of Gas = $60

It wasn’t too long ago that I was complaining that filling up would cost $50. Now it’s almost $60. It was only a couple years ago that I was paying $45/month for gas. I did have a 12 gallon tank then though. Mobile post sent by KenyaOA using Utterz. Replies.