On Sun, 02 Jul 2006 12:57:38 GMT, "Edwin Pawlowski" > wrote:

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>"OmManiPadmeOmelet" > wrote in message >
>> Has anyone else had to make any compromises due to rising prices?
>> I've just had to cut back on other items but I'm reluctant to "cheapen"
>> our diets. It's too important.
>>
>> I mostly just shop sales. ;-)
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>In the past year, increased property taxes, oil, electric have taken
>over$200 a month extra, not to mention gas.
>

But... the government keeps insisting
that the cost-of-living isn't going up !

( except for congress... they need a pay-raise every year )


<rj>