They start to nod off because they don't take the breaks that they should.

Drive your most sensible car. If it's a trip to the grocery store, don't take the pickup, take your compact car.

The thing we hit as we head into fall is leaf-peeping, and leaf-peeping takes a lot of gas,

Absent Rita, we should have seen gas prices continue to fall.

The challenge that gas station operators are having now is not knowing when the next shipment is coming and how much they will be getting.

It could be three or five stations on one stretch running out - that's a fairly real situation that is happening.