Actually it's a mazda protegé
The car actually made it even with everything packed to the ceiling... 2
bikes on the roof, and a heavy suitcase ratchet strapped to the trunk. Was
the talk of the town and Channel 19 :-)

Brooks Hagenow <someone@microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> "TheMajor" <nomail@nodomain.com> wrote in message
> news:gbVVb.28911$KV5.17150@nwrdny01.gnilink.net...
> > Purchases before the move, about $100... gas cost (assuming tank is only
> 10
> > gallon and assuming 18 MPG is my average) is $221... she is dibetic and
> > reuires 2 types of insulin, 5 different pills... she is running out and
> must
> > get more, that's ABOUT $90.... Groceries as you say would run about $40
or
> > $50 depending on what we need and buy. A bag of ice for the cooler (for
> her
> > insulin as well as food).....
> >
>
>
> 18 mpg is aweful. If you are that tight on money, get rid of the SUV and
> buy something more economical.
>
> 100 (purchases before the move)
> 221 (gas)
> 090 (medication)
> 050 (groceries)
> 003 (three bags of ice)
> -----------------------
> 412 (total moving expenses)
>
> 650 (starting cash)
> 412 (total moving expenses)
> ----------------------------
> 238 (money left over after move)
>
>
> I drove a thousand miles to stand up in friends wedding and I stayed at a
> hotel for three nights before driving the thousand miles back home. And I
> did it for about $500.
>
> It sounds to me like you have plenty of money to run away from your
> problems. But what will you do when you find out your free housing with
A/C
> and a pool has problems of its own? You can't run forever. You will run
> out of "friends" real fast. Nobody wants to pay to support you. They may
> for a while feeling sorry for you but once they see how worthless you are,
> you will see how good you have it with your mother.
>
>