From Trading Economics: Annual inflation rate in the US accelerated to 7.9% in February of 2022, the highest since January of 1982, matching market expectations. Energy remained the biggest contributor (25.6% vs 27% in January), with gasoline prices surging 38% (40% in January). Inflation accelerated for shelter (4.7% vs 4.4%); food (7.9% vs 7%, the […]
On February 2, 2022, I took the photograph to the right at the mini-mart/gas station closest to our farm, about 2½ miles away, because the price of regular unleaded gasoline had just jumped to over #3.00 per gallon. It had been $2.999 for a while previously. Well, $3.139 didn’t last long. 23 days later, it […]
Sometimes I read something, and I wind up just shaking my head at the obvious disconnect from reality of the writer. Are there no mirrors in some people’s houses? Can they not see themselves? Report: 10 Lexington neighborhoods where residents are more likely to be forced out By Beth Musgrave | July 2, 2021 | […]