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Re: Gas prices



tourman wrote:
> On May 5, 3:23 pm, "Bob Worthy" <secur...@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> What is everyone doing about the rising gas prices with service
>> trucks on the road. Raising service call charges? Adding trip
>> charges? Fuel charge? What is working best for
>> residential/commercial? Is there a difference?
>
> RHC: Other than trading in the 6 cylinder truck for a smaller four
> cylinder vehicle (timing was right), absolutely nothing !! High gas
> prices have always been a part of Canadian life; we pay over $5 for
> the equivalent of a US gallon, so puny price increases of 25 cents a
> gallon to $3.50 a gallon are nothing !! I've been tracking my fuel
> costs for some time now and I can see where recent increases don't
> amount to much in the overall total costs of running the business. If
> you feel the need to raise customer rates substantially because of
> fuel cost increases of late, I can only figure that you are not really
> in tune with how much your true costs are, and you're simply passing
> on your "cost assumptions" to customers.
>
> Americans feel that they have a God given right to two things...the
> right to keep and bear arms, and the right to low gas prices ! On the
> first, I wholeheartedly agree; on the second, I can only say..."get
> over it". Much higher gas prices are here to stay and will get even
> higher in the future !!
>
> Time to join the rest of the world !!

Get over yourself, you self righteous, pontificating jackass.

--
js

The voices in my head told me to clean my guns today.




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