Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/10/27

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Subject: [Leica] euro vs dollar and leica
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Mon Oct 27 03:57:07 2008

Nathan,

You will be glad to hear that my wife and I have been doing our part, we 
have not driven a car in 3 months...  But wait until next week... ;-)

Gene

-------------- Original message from Nathan Wajsman <photo@frozenlight.eu>: 
-------------- 


> I paid ?1.06/litre for the high-grade diesel yesterday, the regular 
> one would have been 4-5 cents less. 
> 
> I don't complain--firstly, it is much cheaper here than it was in the 
> Netherlands, and secondly, I generally support high fuel prices, as 
> that is the only way to get people to change their behaviour and dump 
> the gas guzzlers. 
> 
> Nathan 
> 
> Nathan Wajsman 
> Alicante, Spain 
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> 
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> 
> 
> On Oct 26, 2008, at 7:53 AM, Philippe AMARD wrote: 
> 
> > Wow that's cheap indeed ! 
> > You guy's don't know what driving diesel in the UK, and in Europe in 
> > general, cost last summer and still costs today. 
> > phx 
> > 
> > 
> > wildlightphoto@earthlink.net wrote: 
> > 
> >> Adam Bridge wrote: 
> >> 
> >> 
> >>> Still just about $3.00 in California 
> >> 
> >> $2.84 for regular unleaded at Penryn Road off I80, $3.14 for diesel 
> >> (down from ~$5 mid-summer). 
> >> 
> >> Doug Herr 
> >> Birdman of Sacramento 
> >> http://www.wildlightphoto.com 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
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