Membership has it’s privileges. $3.97 a gallon for unleaded vs. $4.20 or more at a regular gas station. Plus, with the membership requirements you aren’t standing in line for 30-60 mins. Today they had both regular and premium in stock. Granted, Mel and I don’t shop there very often but the savings per gallon on …
Monthly Archive: September 2008
Sep 29 2008
Craptastic week.
Monday morning recap: The Gators lost Our checking and savings bank: Wachovia goes under Atlanta is facing another 2 weeks of gas shortages Lovely week it will be.
Sep 28 2008
It was over when …
I‘m obviously not a football coach. I’ve never actually played organized football beyond some backyard games as a kid. However, watching the Gator’s line up on 4th and 1 with ~45 seconds left on the game clock, knowing we only needed another ~10 yards for an easy field goal, I knew Tebow was taking the …
Sep 23 2008
Out of Gas?
Yea almost. Quarter tank left and I can’t find a gas station here in the metro Atlanta area that has stock. Apparently gas is flowing into the city but everybody is trying to keep topped-off so any stock that makes it to a station is gone within a couple hours. I estimate I’ve got another …
Sep 22 2008
Len Foote Hike Inn (Day 2)
Saturday 9/20/08 Trip: 5.2 miles Elevation: 3400ft (max) 2890ft (min) ~800ft (total accent) Time: 3h 15m Temperature: 80 F Wind: Light breeze Conditions: Clear, no precipitation, low humidity Pack Weight: ~30lbs (overnight lodge hike) Pics Summary: After our stay at The Len Foote Hike Inn Friday night, we decided as a group to avoid a …
Sep 22 2008
Len Foote Hike Inn (Day 1)
1868 Friday 9/19/08 Trip: ~5 miles Elevation: 3050ft (max) 2990ft (min) ~750ft (total accent) Time: 3h 20m Temperature: 80 F Wind: Light breeze Conditions: Clear skies, no precipitation, low humidity Pack Weight: ~30lbs (overnight lodge hike) Summary: The Len Foote Hike Inn is only accessible via a 5 mile hike up Springer Mountain. After checking …