Re: [MBZ] the cost of commuting

2005-08-13 Thread OK Don
Also factor in the working conditions - a more tolerable job could be worth a little less money than an equal working conditions (no more clients video taping you sitting in a chair for a few hours) ? On 8/12/05, Gerald R. Flintrop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don, ... I don't want to

Re: [MBZ] the cost of commuting

2005-08-13 Thread Luther Gulseth
You're gonna quit playin with retards? Use Chinese oil, it's thinner, smells better, and has less $#!^ in it from frying. Also, they're more polite to you when you ask if they want to give you their used oil. I've found that at the same mixture, our cars run better on chinese than french

Re: [MBZ] the cost of commuting

2005-08-13 Thread LT Don
Actually, that is one of my potential sources. I just didn't want to confuse anyone with facts. On 8/12/05, Luther Gulseth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're gonna quit playin with retards? Use Chinese oil, it's thinner, smells better, and has less $#!^ in it from frying. Also, they're more

Re: [MBZ] the cost of commuting

2005-08-13 Thread OK Don
Good, because my mind's already made up! On 8/12/05, LT Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, that is one of my potential sources. I just didn't want to confuse anyone with facts. -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK '87 300SDL '81 240D '78 450SLC

Re: [MBZ] the cost of commuting

2005-08-13 Thread Luther Gulseth
Dad's got a big hand in this. He went to the restraunt and asked about it. We have an open top 55gal barrel that they can close each time they dump. Dad is just using milk jugs to dip it out of that barrel. Then here it settles for 2-3 weeks before we pump it through a 5 micron filter

[MBZ] the cost of commuting

2005-08-12 Thread LT Don
Background -- I live less than a mile from my office. We are moving to a new building in a couple of months, but even then it won't be any more than two miles, easy bicycling or even walking distance. I put in a resume yesterday for a different job. Rather than being walking distance from my

Re: [MBZ] the cost of commuting

2005-08-12 Thread andrew strasfogel
Don, First of all, you've got to assume that the price of diesel will escalate further due to the inexorable rise in world oil prices (See Rolling Stone Article The Long Emergency at http://www.commondreams.org/views05/0413-28.htm) Let's be optimistic and say $3.00/gallon. That brings your

Re: [MBZ] the cost of commuting

2005-08-12 Thread David Brodbeck
andrew strasfogel wrote: Don, First of all, you've got to assume that the price of diesel will escalate further due to the inexorable rise in world oil prices Not to mention that some experts feel we're in for a shortage of diesel fuel, because refineries have not invested in the equipment

Re: [MBZ] the cost of commuting

2005-08-12 Thread LT Don
But French fry oil is pretty cheap around these parts. ... I think that will be my next project (after fixing the damn'd shutdown box issue). On 8/12/05, David Brodbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: andrew strasfogel wrote: Don, First of all, you've got to assume that the price of diesel