GL: The High Price of Fuel These Days

[Matt Mattson]

Excellent article!

On Jul 12, 2008, at 6:39 AM, Ralph Yost wrote:

> Our nation's transportation system is reliant upon OIL. Any  
> alternative
> energy solution is good for the FUTURE. We all have to continue  
> driving our
> old boats, cars, planes, etc. and that means the fuel they were  
> designed to
> run on: gas and diesel. Even the announcement of drilling or  
> passing of
> legislation that would open up drilling in ANWR and the U.S. shores  
> would
> drastically effect today's oil commodity trading. It would effect  
> the supply
> side of the price equation and immediately. Read this
> http://tinyurl.com/6a2c7d
>
> R.
>> I sent a letter to my Senator, Bill Nelson, saying that if the WWII
>> generation could take a bullet by the thousands, the least I could do
>> was sacrifice my view of the Gulf and perhaps it was time to
>> drill . . .  I received a reply (while on the road across the
>> country) from him that "drilling was not the answer" and Americans
>> "would just have to tough it out."  The rest is history . . . my
>> findings:
>>
>> Energy:
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4I_LWav7YA
>>
>> Energy -- Texas:
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAOUw1XQDhI