PUBLIC MARKS from driewe with tag gasoline

The gas prices cause frustration around the world. Unless you are in an area like the Middle East, Venezuela or Brazil you feel it at the pump. Gas prices always seem to be on the move. Usually the trend is not lower. It's going higher. The question this leaves most of us wondering is "Why are gas prices rising?”

Memorial Day has come and gone, and the great American travel season is here. During the summer, most Americans take at least one extended vacation, and four fifths take that trip by automobile. Unfortunately, this year, the price of gas is near record highs, and no one likes to spend their vacation money on gasoline.