rattler21 posted:Everywhere the rules of basic economics, Supply and Demand, apply. If you are in a desert and haven't had a drink in three days, the first bottle of water is worth a lot of money.
Learned that back in 83 after travelling thru Death Valley, we were almost on E by the time we made it thru. First gas station outside the desert had cheap gas for 7.50 a gallon and a sign that said next gas station was almost 60 miles, needless to say we paid the piper.
Jerry