Re: The price of oil

On 01.10.2022 17.50, Merlyne wrote:
> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in news:[email protected]:
> 
>> On 30.09.2022 18.31, Merlyne wrote:
>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in news:[email protected]:
>>>
>>>> On 29.09.2022 12.44, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in news:[email protected]:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 28.09.2022 12.53, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in news:[email protected]:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 25.09.2022 18.34, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
>>>>>>>>> news:[email protected]:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 24.09.2022 02.50, Sn!pe wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Merlyne <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> [...]
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Is this these "social skills" I read about somewhere?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> If you don't keep in touch with your online peeps then you
>>>>>>>>>>>> might have to interact with people out in the big blue room.
>>>>>>>>>>>> I think you need social skills for that.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I think I'm having a panic attack attack.  The Big Yellow Eye
>>>>>>>>>>> in the Sky!  It hurts us, Precious!      ≈:o(
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Only a little bit. And it reduces electricity consumption
>>>>>>>>>> while it's there...
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> It does?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Well, if you remember to turn off the lights it does...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> BeH
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I typically don't turn the lights on when the sun is blaring
>>>>>>> through the windows. However, I do consume electricity on sunny
>>>>>>> days when it is hot outside and I have the AC on.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I see. I really pity all you foreign types who don't have windows
>>>>>> that opens. But doesn't AC pretty much run at all hours -
>>>>>> regardless of whether the big outside lamp is on?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Opening the window seems pointless when it's 40C and humid. The AC
>>>>> allows me to sleep comfortably at night (I am a hot sleeper). It is
>>>>> set to run at all hours but usually comes on around dinner time. I
>>>>> guess that's the time when the house is hot enough to trigger it.
>>>>> By not opening the windows when it's super hot outside, I am able
>>>>> to keep the house cool enough for most of the day so that the AC
>>>>> doesn't come on.
>>>>
>>>> So you live in a place where there is no wind and 40'C and humid...?
>>>
>>> Yeah. We get 6 weeks of super hot weather in July and August and
>>> unfortunately 6 weeks of super cold weather in January and February.
>>
>> You have some weird weather in that continent of yours, just saying.
> 
>>
>>>> I thought you were in Canada. With the polar bear and the inuits and
>>>> all that.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Maybe in Nunavut.
>>> *sigh* You were the person here whom I thought could read a map :(
>>
>> I can certainly look at a map. Just don't ask me directions to
>> anywhere.
>>
>>> As I often explained to Ry, I live in the long dangly part that is at
>>> the same latitude as Oregon.
>>
>> I didn't know Canada had dangly parts. Is it the canadian Florida,
>> then...?
>>
> It looks more like a dragon's tail and less like a penis. Geez, do some
> googling.
> 
I meant sociologically not geographically. I know how to map, Geez. Also 
I know about "fake London" - so named by a city-planning/public transit 
advocate youtuber I watch sometimes...

BeH