gas

A little laughter helps

Aside from natural gas, what else is brought to the surface when we drill for oil? Water. A lot of it. That's what makes a company eyeing a move to Billings, Montana even more interesting- they're able to take the wastewater from the oil fields and turn it into useable water for agricultural irrigation.

Jumbo toilet paper pack jokes aside, Costco really is a good place to shop for your household items. Including gas. Usually the lines are really long. Today I discovered the perfect time to fuel up. No lines.

I have been keeping my eyes open for the pumps to go up at the new 3G's in Lockwood. They are working on them now. It won't be long and the covers will be up and then the pumps go in. I will keep you posted. They do still have space for lease...

There's one thing I don't understand about the price of gas. How come when it goes down it drops a penny at a time and when it goes up it's a dime at a time? That makes no sense to me.(well maybe greed) And now they have pretty much shut down the Bocken because we have too much oil...

A couple of weeks ago, the low-tire pressure light illuminated on my dashboard, so I figured I'd better stop by the gas station and put some air in. I literally went to five stations before I found one with a functioning air compressor. Three had no evidence of ever having one...

You probably noticed gas stations across Billings changing their price signs on the way to and from work last week.

There is more good news at the gas pump for Billings motorists.

Average retail gasoline prices in Billings have fallen 9.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.99/gallon on Sunday, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 81 gas outlets in Billings.

Not only are they funny but they can also help fight cancer, says science. You knew I had to talk about this, how could I not.  I mean, I knew farts were funny but now this. Scientists have claimed that the toxins inside farts can actually help fight cancer, as well as a number of other diseases...

Smelling Flatulence Helps Prevent Diabetes, Heart Attacks, and Cancer? You know how your stomach didn't feel good after that third Chalupa at Taco Bell?  Here's the good news:  You may have done everyone around you 45 minutes later a great service...

It’s no secret that gas prices have reached astronomical levels, but one town’s gas prices have apparently gotten so high that its mayor has gotten fed up with pumping money into the pumps. That mayor is Tim Baldermann of New Lenox, Illinois, and he’s called for a boycott of the gas stations in his suburban town.