[Magdalen] gas prices?

Judy Fleener fleenerj at gmail.com
Wed Oct 22 21:27:47 UTC 2014


3.19 today in Michigan up from 3.08 I paid when I last filled up.

On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 5:25 PM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:

> $2.79 in town, Summerville, SC.  Probably less outside town limits.
>
> Ginga
>
> On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Jon Egger <revegger at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > $2.76 in the KC area and falling.  Election related?  Only your
> > corporations know.
> >
> > +++
> > Grace & peace,
> > jon
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 10:41 AM, Lynn Ronkainen <ichthys89 at comcast.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > From: "Lesley de Voil" <lesleymdv at gmail.com>
> > >
> > >> I read today that Saudi Arabia is apparently flooding the market
> > >> enough to make prices go down significantly, so that those militants
> > >> who have taken over Iraq oilfields will not get as much money as they
> > >> had hoped. I thought this was usually classed as cutting off one's
> > >> nose to spite one's face.
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> > > well, the Saudis have not rushed to 'send troops', so perhaps they're
> > > doing what they can....
> > >
> > > OTOH, oil prices dropping will have global impact, most of it not good.
> > > Gas gets cheaper for us, but the lifeblood of forward progress in the
> oil
> > > industry is the value of trying new things.  Fracking, for instance, is
> > > expensive enough that many proposed projects may slow or stop is there
> > is a
> > > downturn... just as LNG (liquid natural gas) work, hot and heavy for a
> > > decade, slowed down tremendously when other means of finding cheap
> > natural
> > > gas  in the USA appeared.  It IS all about spending money to make
> money,
> > > and not the person on the street...
> > >
> > > on another hand... the Saudis have such an interesting social structure
> > > and governance, I don't think spiting their faces  even comes into
> > play...
> > > AND by doing this they have suddenly become BIG PLAYERS on the world
> > scene
> > > again after several year's run of other countries and other oil
> producing
> > > projects taking the limelight.
> > >
> > > .02ingly
> > > Lynn
> > >
> > > website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
> > >
> > > When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have
> > not
> > > a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave
> > me."
> > > attributed to Erma Bombeck
> > >
> > > Thomas Merton writes, "People may spend their whole lives climbing the
> > > ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the
> ladder
> > is
> > > leaning against the wrong wall."
> > >
> > > "What you seek is seeking you." - Rumi
> > >
> > > --------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > >  Regards
> > >> Lesley de Voil
> > >>
> > >> On 10/22/14, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Tonight with my Sheetz card, it was $2.76--I did a double take!
> > >>>
> > >>>  On Oct 21, 2014, at 11:22 PM, "Lynn Ronkainen" <
> ichthys89 at comcast.net
> > >
> > >>>> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> They're falling fast here in Houston.... on the news just now lowest
> > in
> > >>>> Town so far is 2.49...
> > >>>> Lynn
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
> > >>>>
> > >>>> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I
> have
> > >>>> not
> > >>>> a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You
> gave
> > >>>> me." attributed to Erma Bombeck
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Thomas Merton writes, "People may spend their whole lives climbing
> the
> > >>>> ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the
> > ladder
> > >>>> is leaning against the wrong wall."
> > >>>>
> > >>>> "What you seek is seeking you." - Rumi
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> >
>



-- 
Judy Fleener, ObJN
Western Michigan


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