Not to mention its safer. http://www.motorway.com/home/articles/fueleffdanger.asp
H. > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Schmidt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 1:50 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Jeep Grand Cherokee > > > "And this seems to me a responsible use for the vehicle." > > Nothing personal, but who made you the authority on deeming what's > responsible and what's not? I use my Explorer (wife has the Suburban) > for my daily commute. I don't consider it irresponsible. Sure I could > make the same commute in a tin can but I choose to drive that car. The > beauty of American, freedom of choice. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Beth F [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 3:50 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Jeep Grand Cherokee > > > I remember Beth, when you were all over me about taking my truck to > the > > UK, but it's a tie to my old life, not an ego thing with me ... I love > > my truck like I love my pets. You may think this is really scary, but > I > > actually pet my truck and give it occasional hugs. My wheels have > always > > had a very special meaning in my life, they mean my independence. > > LOL! I know this about you, and I understand this, although I only hug > and > talk to my bikes. I do occasionally pet the car when the dog has taken > a > particularly large chunk out of the upholstery. > > > > Sure it's big, and extravagant, but it's mine. Or, mine and Philip's > > now. :) And since mass transit is so easy, I'll be saving hundreds of > > dollars in gas bills, keeping the truck just for outiings. > > And this seems to me a responsible use for the vehicle. > > As I said, I have no problem with folks owning SUV's - I own one too. I > do > have problems with folks poopoohing the environmental issues our country > faces and I do think that bragging over whose SUV is bigger is incredbly > stupid....and incredibly AMERICAN!! > > But you aren't of the sort. None of that was directed at you. > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
