Ever since gas prices started rising above $2.50/gallon (wow - can anyone even remember back that far?), I’ve been semi-obsessed with finding ways to save money at the pump, to extend my mileage, and to avoid driving in general. This is probably a mentality I picked up when I lived in Germany 8 years ago. (Side Note: Europeans have been getting robbed at the pump for much longer than we have. From what I remember, we had to pay about €2 per liter…or about $8/gallon.) This post includes two things I am doing to reduce fuel costs, followed by a few additional resources to help you get started.
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!At the beginning of the semester, I talked about riding the intercampus shuttle from the Polytechnic campus to Tempe. I hoped that it would last, but I actually stopped taking it about halfway into the semester. My class times didn’t [...]
I’ve got two days of classes under my belt, and today I’m starting a drastic change in my driving habits. Last semester I was fortunate enough to have all my classes on a single campus. Because I live in Queen Creek, I’m really glad my program is based on the Polytechnic Campus. This semester, I’m [...]