You've do doubt heard the story that if you place a frog in boiling water, it will immediately try to escape. But if you put the frog in a pot of cold water and gradually increase the heat, you'll be enjoying frog legs before too long.

That apparently isn\'t true but we're all part of the experiment.

Gas prices have been creeping up since the war began and now is approaching or surpassing $3.00 a gallon in some places. The rate of increase is increasing.

Do you think we'll EVER see gas for less than $2.00 a gallon again? Not when we've become comfortable paying $2.35 and thinking that was a bargain.

How are higher gasoline prices affecting your lifestyle? Are you expecting to make a change as gasoline prices increase still more?

Buying a vehicle with better gas mileage? Taking shorter driving vacations? Flying instead of driving? Consolidating trips when running errands? Carpooling? Taking public transportation to work?

Who or what do you blame for the higher fuel prices?

What does it cost to fill up your vehicle?

Are you satisfied that paying higher fuel costs is OK?