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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 04:35 PM Original message |
Poll question: Have YOU Changed Your Driving Habits Because Of Soaring Gas Prices? |
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SmileyBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. I've procured a discount card at my local gas station. |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. I changed my driving habits last summer during the spike. |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. same here |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 04:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. With a commute like that she practically lives at work anyway... |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Yeah |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. You're lucky you don't end up sleeping on the couch. |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. yeah, yeah, I know...:) n/t |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. the thing we changed |
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AmyDeLune (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't drive... |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. EARLY last century, Amy! |
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AmyDeLune (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. As long as I don't have to wear a corset... |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. No change here, because I work from home. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 11:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
28. Me, too. But I walk upstairs. |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. I now use public transit and my bicycle about 70-80% of the time |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
13. No, but I'm lucky. I have a very short commute |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. I try to combine as much as possible into one trip. |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. Not really, I mostly use a 50cc scooter n/t |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. No change yet. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-07-06 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. I've always been careful about my habits |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
19. I'm Combining Errands... |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
20. What kills me are the assholes who cancel trips because of high gas price. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 11:27 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. We've had to cancel one of our trips this summer. |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
21. Just slight changes |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
22. It has cramped my style in a MAJOR way. |
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Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
23. I don't drive... |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
24. drive by necessity only now |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
25. No, but I've ramped up my syphoning habit |
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Overheated_inAz (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 02:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Hope you dont live |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
26. I'm looking into a used bike. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
27. I really don't have to change my driving habits. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
29. Purched a Toyota Matrix instead of a Subaru for the added milage last year |
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Kelli372 (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
31. I'm commuting to work by bicycle now |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
32. No change, but... |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
33. Just feeling a LOT better about taking the train to work! |
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Debbi801 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
34. I got rid of my 20 mpg guzzler and bought a hybrid over the weekend. (nt) |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
35. Nope....I still take public transportation and walk. |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
37. My driving habits changed before gas prices soared |
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6000eliot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-08-06 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
38. I mostly just drive back and forth to work. |
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