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Thursday, July 3rd, 2008As a follow up to The Fit Is Go! Part 1, and after driving the Honda Fit for about a month, I’ve gone through most of the required maintenance and learned more about what it has to offer.
Buy Gas = Free Tacos
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008Free Tacos! Free A couple nights ago I found out that tomorrow, Thursday, June 26, Jack In The Box will be giving away two free tacos when you show them a receipt for the purchase of gasoline.
The Fit Is Go! Part 1 (Updated 6/26/2008)
Monday, June 23rd, 2008So what has been keeping me from posting these past few weeks? Well, with the gas at over $4/gallon and oil continuing its rise I decide to sell my truck and transition to a more fuel efficient vehicle. It’s not that my truck was a V8 gas guzzler. In fact, it averaged 23mpg with its 4-cylinder engine. That was great, but I’ve now opted for…
China Looking 20 Years Ahead
Thursday, May 15th, 2008Where Chinese industries are headed 20 years down the road.
Are Cars Assets or Liabilties?
Friday, May 9th, 2008With all this discussion on gasoline, cars and ethanol, it brings up the question: Are Cars Assets or Liabilities? It can be argued that cars can be both assets and liabilities at the same time. Lets look at the many aspects to it:
Providing Transportation:
Whether for work or pleasure, a car is an asset. No matter […]
Tip Calculator
Monday, April 21st, 2008Now how do you calculate the tip? I really shouldn’t have to explain this part, but I do, and here’s why. We’ve all been in that situation where, the check comes, someone grabs it, and then the question is put forth around the table, “so what do you think we should tip?” After some hemming […]
What To Tip
Friday, April 18th, 2008Tip Reference List: After posting Who To Tip, I put together this quick reference list of my tipping habits and standards.
Where’s the Cheapest Gas?
Sunday, April 13th, 2008Are you always asking yourself where is the cheapest gas? While looking for a new vehicle, I used Fueleconomy.gov to research the mpg on each vehicle I thought about buying. I recently noticed that they’ve added a section which links to sites which monitor the cheapest gas in your area.
Check out gasoline prices here. […]
How To Make Money On $4 Gas And $112 Oil
Friday, April 11th, 2008Now, what do I make of these high gas/oil prices? On one hand, my personal transportation cost go up, but on the other, as long as everyone is eating it evenly across the board I think it is fair. Sure it costs more to drive around, airlines are going out of business and plane […]
Record $4 Gasoline
Thursday, April 10th, 2008While some states are reporting price peaks for regular grade gasoline in the low to mid-$3 range and many drivers worry about it reaching $4 this summer, others have just gotten a taste of the $4 gas reality.
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