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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:48 AM Original message |
Are gas shortages in the Southeast a fluke or a new trend? |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. I think it's called a tactic. nt |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's temporary |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
46. How long can the average person survive without gas? |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. No shortage of gas around here |
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soulcore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:51 AM Response to Original message |
4. I too think it's a tactic. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Is Boone NC a "big media center"? |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. It took FOREVER to hit the national media to pay attention..... |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. We are out of gas from E TN to North Carolina. Not a lot of big media centers here. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. Understand, if you drive an hour in any direction from Atlanta |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:51 AM Response to Original message |
5. Gentle warning |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. If it's a warning maybe I should set up my life so I don't need much gas |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. That sounds sane |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I'd rather cling to the belief that shortages are a myth |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Cool |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:55 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I took this pic in someone else's garden |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:57 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Thanks |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Not crazy at all......we all need to do what we can to decrease our reliance on |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
47. Not crazy. I did just that and now I use less gas each month than I |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Would you please share with the rest of us? |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. there are only a couple of areas having shortages |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. I live northwest of Atlanta in Woodstock |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. i am in Cumming |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #17 |
35. Since we're just sheep... |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. i would agree with you 100% |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Those were my thoughts this morning when I watched TV |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. Gas is lower than the national average here in San Diego |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:53 AM Response to Original message |
8. I dunno. Are they swing states? |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. georgia...a swing state ??? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. NC is. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
11. Could be a new test to see if that would control the people |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:12 AM Response to Original message |
13. ike went through the refineries in texas |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. So we'll be fine? |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
22. Neither fluke or a new trend, It was a hurricane |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. No hurricane has ever caused stations 300 miles inland to run out of gas |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:59 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. No, but damaged pipe lines out of the |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. 49 refineries were damaged and closed. Pipelines to the east were shutdown |
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Lithos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
31. I believe the only shortage was Atlanta |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. I guess Boone NC is a suburb of Atlanta |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. No. NC is getting hit fairly hard. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
32. I'm puzzled that there is a shortage of gas down south, |
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tannybogus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
33. I'm in Florence, SC. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
34. Media induced panic |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. JIT? I don't know that that means |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Just In Time |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
41. I'm in Charlotte |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. There were no lines at the station where I stopped |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
42. Prepare for the New Normal. Apparently refiners aren't required to keep adequate inventory |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. I guess I could ride a bike to work |
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