Gas, if you drive you need it. Of course the prices fluctuate daily and depending on what side of town you are on the prices can vary, sometimes significantly. So to help find the lowest price in town, check out this MSN gas price tool.

Simply type in your zip code and you will see a listing of prices from stations in your area. Not all stations are listed, but typically stations in the same area only vary slightly so this will give you a good idea of what the prices are where.

We all know that the price of gas has increased exponentially for the last several months. Here in the Tampa Bay area, the average price per gallon is around $4.00. It now costs me about $60 to fill up my wife’s Honda Accord. In a word: damn.

Now, my wife and I are lucky in that we don’t commute. My wife is at home taking care of the little one and I work from home. But, for those who do drive to and from work, the gas prices have to hurt.

This last weekend, I had somebody pose the possibility that the gas prices could drive up costs for computers. Is that a possibility?

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