It’s pretty safe to assume that many American industries will be affected this summer, if not already, by the price of gas. Tourism and travel will probably be hardest hit. What’s a double whammy for me is that my primary job revolves mostly around the recreational vehicle industry; not only am I paying more for gas like everyone else, but our work customers are slowing down as well, which will soon be affecting my work hours and income. Kind of a double-shock when you work in the RV Capital of the World. Continue reading

Yes, you read that right.

The American economy is going to fall, spiral, and implode.
Industries will topple and go under.
People will lose jobs.
The stock market will crash.
It’s inevitable.
And you can all blame me, and the price of gas.

My job, and pay, isn’t designed for the price of gas today. At $3.60+ a gallon, it just isn’t in my budget. As much as I try to do my part and reduce my driving, the price continues to rise. I’ve tried, to no avail. Therefore, because I cannot afford to… Continue reading