Current Events

  • Downloading MP4 of Obama’s speech over HSDPA wireless modem.
  • “8.3 of 104 MB (6.2 KB/sec) - 4 hours, 26 minutes remaining”. Hope it holds.
  • “17.6 of 104MB (7.2 KB/sec)” holding better than expected, and getting faster.
  • Time to hit the sack and hopefully get to watch it tomorrow.

Ventura considered running for senate? Oh please, no. Thankfully it’s not going to happen, but that shouldn’t even be considered.

$5.50 Gasoline

We’ve happened to take our longest road trip ever during the most expensive gas prices ever. We’ve been hitting gas in the mid $4 range for a while now, but today as we were nearing the Nevada border we set a new high.

$5.499 for a gallon of gas. Ouch.

Gas pump display showing this sale total of 15.00 dollars for 13.638 gallons at 5.499 dollars per gallon in San Bernardino County