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Global Warming - A chance to help
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:59:20 -0500, John H wrote:
On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:39:30 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message . .. On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:53:40 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message m... On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:25:06 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Dec 29, 5:33 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... Today I opened my electricity bill to find a golden opportunity for an Al Gore believer to step forward and do something about global warming. Here's the deal: For only 1.5 cents more per kilowatt-hour of electricity usage, I can purchase renewable energy certificates equal to 100% of my monthly usage. As I average about 1000 kWh per month, this would amount to *only* $15 per month in addition to my normal bill. So, here is a chance to make a difference. You send me $15 per month, and I sign up for the program! Then, 100% of my electricity usage will be from renewable energy sources, to wit: 69% wind and 31% biomass from facilities in Missouri, Indiana, and Louisiana. WHAT A DEAL! I know several of you will want to participate, so I must take the first offer. Also, as I don't want to jerk the electric company around every month, I'd like to get a years worth of payment in advance. Just send a check for $180 and we're good. Do you seriously think anyone here with half a brain would trust you with $15? How about this... give me your electric company's phone number and your account number. I'll pay them the $180 directly. Put up or shut up. -- Nom=de=Plume Cool. Send me an email. I don't want to broadcast my account number over the internet. There are some folks here who are not very trustworthy. I understand your concern. I don't have your email address. You can me at . Better yet, how about I send the info to Tim, and you send the $180 to Tim? I'm happy to send him email as well, but I don't have his email address. In any case, I'm willing to pay the company directly, but I'm not willing to send you or any individual a check. Either way, let me know. Done. Disregard last. I called Dominion Power to see if it were possible for you to do what you suggested. It's not possible. The charges *must* be added to my electric bill. So, let's look at alternatives. Are you saying there is no one here that you trust with $180? We're not talking big money here. If you send the money to Tim, I'll have my account adjusted. Then I can publish a photo of my statement each month proving that I'm paying the amount. -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. How about this... you make the payment (I'm assuming you can afford it), post a copy of the paid bill with the extra $180, then I'll send you money order via regular mail. I'm going to France for a short trip beginning on 1/1. Assuming there are no terrorists on the plane, I return Thursday next. If I see it's been paid, the MO will go out the next business day. I really don't know anyone on this newsgroup. I prefer to stay anonymous. I can't pay the entire amount at one time. I can add 15 cents per kilowatt hour used to my bill. Or, I can tell them to add $14 or $16 per month to my bill. The $180 is an estimate of what the additional cost per kilowatt hour would be, given the average usage for a year. I could have them add the 15 cents per kilowatt hour to my monthly bill. Then I could post a copy of my monthly bill showing the amount of increase due to the 'greening' of my electricity. Then you could send me a check for the difference. Agreed? -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. Sure... either way is fine! I just don't want to send multiple MOs, since my bank charges for more than a couple per year. I was just tweaking you with the other email about plonking. Well, if you sent me a check for the difference, you'd have to be sending it every month. The best way is for you to send $180. I then have Dominion add the 15 cent charge per kilowatt hour. Then every month I'll post a picture of my bill. If I fail to do so you can call me a liar and a cheat. Since I'm not Harry, that would really bother me. I seem to recall you being called out on money that someone had donated to your daughters charity drive last year. Jim something or other. I'm sure I'm not the only one. |
Global Warming - A chance to help
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:09:30 -0500, Jim wrote:
John H wrote: On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:39:30 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:53:40 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:25:06 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Dec 29, 5:33 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... Today I opened my electricity bill to find a golden opportunity for an Al Gore believer to step forward and do something about global warming. Here's the deal: For only 1.5 cents more per kilowatt-hour of electricity usage, I can purchase renewable energy certificates equal to 100% of my monthly usage. As I average about 1000 kWh per month, this would amount to *only* $15 per month in addition to my normal bill. So, here is a chance to make a difference. You send me $15 per month, and I sign up for the program! Then, 100% of my electricity usage will be from renewable energy sources, to wit: 69% wind and 31% biomass from facilities in Missouri, Indiana, and Louisiana. WHAT A DEAL! I know several of you will want to participate, so I must take the first offer. Also, as I don't want to jerk the electric company around every month, I'd like to get a years worth of payment in advance. Just send a check for $180 and we're good. Do you seriously think anyone here with half a brain would trust you with $15? How about this... give me your electric company's phone number and your account number. I'll pay them the $180 directly. Put up or shut up. -- Nom=de=Plume Cool. Send me an email. I don't want to broadcast my account number over the internet. There are some folks here who are not very trustworthy. I understand your concern. I don't have your email address. You can me at . Better yet, how about I send the info to Tim, and you send the $180 to Tim? I'm happy to send him email as well, but I don't have his email address. In any case, I'm willing to pay the company directly, but I'm not willing to send you or any individual a check. Either way, let me know. Done. Disregard last. I called Dominion Power to see if it were possible for you to do what you suggested. It's not possible. The charges *must* be added to my electric bill. So, let's look at alternatives. Are you saying there is no one here that you trust with $180? We're not talking big money here. If you send the money to Tim, I'll have my account adjusted. Then I can publish a photo of my statement each month proving that I'm paying the amount. -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. How about this... you make the payment (I'm assuming you can afford it), post a copy of the paid bill with the extra $180, then I'll send you money order via regular mail. I'm going to France for a short trip beginning on 1/1. Assuming there are no terrorists on the plane, I return Thursday next. If I see it's been paid, the MO will go out the next business day. I really don't know anyone on this newsgroup. I prefer to stay anonymous. I can't pay the entire amount at one time. I can add 15 cents per kilowatt hour used to my bill. Or, I can tell them to add $14 or $16 per month to my bill. The $180 is an estimate of what the additional cost per kilowatt hour would be, given the average usage for a year. I could have them add the 15 cents per kilowatt hour to my monthly bill. Then I could post a copy of my monthly bill showing the amount of increase due to the 'greening' of my electricity. Then you could send me a check for the difference. Agreed? -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. Sure... either way is fine! I just don't want to send multiple MOs, since my bank charges for more than a couple per year. I was just tweaking you with the other email about plonking. Well, if you sent me a check for the difference, you'd have to be sending it every month. The best way is for you to send $180. I then have Dominion add the 15 cent charge per kilowatt hour. Then every month I'll post a picture of my bill. If I fail to do so you can call me a liar and a cheat. Since I'm not Harry, that would really bother me. Bored today John? Talking to that fake lawyer again. Hell, I'm trying to give her a way to put her money where her mouth is. You'd think these liberals would be jumping all over this idea, but they keep finding reasons to prolong the discussion. I guess they'd rather send a few thousand to Algore to buy 'carbon credits', hee hee. -- John H "The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money." --Margaret Thatcher |
Global Warming - A chance to help
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 07:25:31 -0800 (PST), Loogypicker
wrote: On Dec 30, 7:16*pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:25:06 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Dec 29, 5:33 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... Today I opened my electricity bill to find a golden opportunity for an Al Gore believer to step forward and do something about global warming. Here's the deal: For only 1.5 cents more per kilowatt-hour of electricity usage, I can purchase renewable energy certificates equal to 100% of my monthly usage. As I average about 1000 kWh per month, this would amount to *only* $15 per month in addition to my normal bill. So, here is a chance to make a difference. You send me $15 per month, and I sign up for the program! Then, 100% of my electricity usage will be from renewable energy sources, to wit: 69% wind and 31% biomass from facilities in Missouri, Indiana, and Louisiana. WHAT A DEAL! I know several of you will want to participate, so I must take the first offer. Also, as I don't want to jerk the electric company around every month, I'd like to get a years worth of payment in advance. Just send a check for $180 and we're good. Do you seriously think anyone here with half a brain would trust you with $15? How about this... give me your electric company's phone number and your account number. I'll pay them the $180 directly. Put up or shut up. -- Nom=de=Plume Cool. Send me an email. I don't want to broadcast my account number over the internet. There are some folks here who are not very trustworthy. I understand your concern. I don't have your email address. You can email me at . Better yet, how about I send the info to Tim, and you send the $180 to Tim? I'm happy to send him email as well, but I don't have his email address. In any case, I'm willing to pay the company directly, but I'm not willing to send you or any individual a check. Either way, let me know. Done. As you don't want to send a check to anyone, but are willing to pay the company directly, here is the way it will have to be done: * 1. Call the Dominion Customer Service Center at 1-888-667-3000 and tell them you want to buy Dominion Green Power. *2. *Tell them you want the 'Block Option' , explained below: "Block Option" * ** Pricing Details: This option allows you to purchase RECs in any $2 fixed increment - as much as you wish. Each block represents 133 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of renewable energy and costs $2 (based on a rate of $0.015 per kWh). * ** For Example: You can choose to add as much as you want per month ($2, $4, $6, $8, $10, $20. you choose!) to your monthly electricity bill to support renewable energy. The amount is up to you, and will be the same fixed amount on your bill each month. * ** Benefit of Participation: If you enroll in the "Block Option" for $10 more per month for one year, you reduce greenhouse gas emissions equal to removing one car from the road for a year. The more you buy, the more benefits you create.* 3. Purchase $180 worth of RECs, and have them placed in my account. My account number is coming to your email address. More information about the program can be found he http://tinyurl.com/laoj5r You are doing a good thing. -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. FYI, no email received so far... -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Gee, why am I not surprised? John will, by the way, lie about you in a subtle sort of way, ala Harry. Did you change your name to 'Bama? If not, then you didn't get lied about. -- John H "The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money." --Margaret Thatcher |
Global Warming - A chance to help
On Dec 31, 1:07*pm, John H wrote:
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 07:25:31 -0800 (PST), Loogypicker wrote: On Dec 30, 7:16 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message . .. On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:25:06 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Dec 29, 5:33 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... Today I opened my electricity bill to find a golden opportunity for an Al Gore believer to step forward and do something about global warming. Here's the deal: For only 1.5 cents more per kilowatt-hour of electricity usage, I can purchase renewable energy certificates equal to 100% of my monthly usage. As I average about 1000 kWh per month, this would amount to *only* $15 per month in addition to my normal bill. So, here is a chance to make a difference. You send me $15 per month, and I sign up for the program! Then, 100% of my electricity usage will be from renewable energy sources, to wit: 69% wind and 31% biomass from facilities in Missouri, Indiana, and Louisiana. WHAT A DEAL! I know several of you will want to participate, so I must take the first offer. Also, as I don't want to jerk the electric company around every month, I'd like to get a years worth of payment in advance.. Just send a check for $180 and we're good. Do you seriously think anyone here with half a brain would trust you with $15? How about this... give me your electric company's phone number and your account number. I'll pay them the $180 directly. Put up or shut up.. -- Nom=de=Plume Cool. Send me an email. I don't want to broadcast my account number over the internet. There are some folks here who are not very trustworthy. I understand your concern. I don't have your email address. You can email me at . Better yet, how about I send the info to Tim, and you send the $180 to Tim? I'm happy to send him email as well, but I don't have his email address. In any case, I'm willing to pay the company directly, but I'm not willing to send you or any individual a check. Either way, let me know. Done. As you don't want to send a check to anyone, but are willing to pay the company directly, here is the way it will have to be done: 1. Call the Dominion Customer Service Center at 1-888-667-3000 and tell them you want to buy Dominion Green Power. 2. Tell them you want the 'Block Option' , explained below: "Block Option" * Pricing Details: This option allows you to purchase RECs in any $2 fixed increment - as much as you wish. Each block represents 133 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of renewable energy and costs $2 (based on a rate of $0.015 per kWh). * For Example: You can choose to add as much as you want per month ($2, $4, $6, $8, $10, $20. you choose!) to your monthly electricity bill to support renewable energy. The amount is up to you, and will be the same fixed amount on your bill each month. * Benefit of Participation: If you enroll in the "Block Option" for $10 more per month for one year, you reduce greenhouse gas emissions equal to removing one car from the road for a year. The more you buy, the more benefits you create.* 3. Purchase $180 worth of RECs, and have them placed in my account. My account number is coming to your email address. More information about the program can be found he http://tinyurl.com/laoj5r You are doing a good thing. -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. FYI, no email received so far... -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Gee, why am I not surprised? John will, by the way, lie about you in a subtle sort of way, ala Harry. Did you change your name to 'Bama? If not, then you didn't get lied about. -- John H "The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people s money." --Margaret Thatcher- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Show me where you said "Obama" in the post we are talking about where you lied about me. |
Global Warming - A chance to help
"John H" wrote in message
... On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:39:30 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message . .. On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:53:40 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message m... On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:25:06 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Dec 29, 5:33 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... Today I opened my electricity bill to find a golden opportunity for an Al Gore believer to step forward and do something about global warming. Here's the deal: For only 1.5 cents more per kilowatt-hour of electricity usage, I can purchase renewable energy certificates equal to 100% of my monthly usage. As I average about 1000 kWh per month, this would amount to *only* $15 per month in addition to my normal bill. So, here is a chance to make a difference. You send me $15 per month, and I sign up for the program! Then, 100% of my electricity usage will be from renewable energy sources, to wit: 69% wind and 31% biomass from facilities in Missouri, Indiana, and Louisiana. WHAT A DEAL! I know several of you will want to participate, so I must take the first offer. Also, as I don't want to jerk the electric company around every month, I'd like to get a years worth of payment in advance. Just send a check for $180 and we're good. Do you seriously think anyone here with half a brain would trust you with $15? How about this... give me your electric company's phone number and your account number. I'll pay them the $180 directly. Put up or shut up. -- Nom=de=Plume Cool. Send me an email. I don't want to broadcast my account number over the internet. There are some folks here who are not very trustworthy. I understand your concern. I don't have your email address. You can me at . Better yet, how about I send the info to Tim, and you send the $180 to Tim? I'm happy to send him email as well, but I don't have his email address. In any case, I'm willing to pay the company directly, but I'm not willing to send you or any individual a check. Either way, let me know. Done. Disregard last. I called Dominion Power to see if it were possible for you to do what you suggested. It's not possible. The charges *must* be added to my electric bill. So, let's look at alternatives. Are you saying there is no one here that you trust with $180? We're not talking big money here. If you send the money to Tim, I'll have my account adjusted. Then I can publish a photo of my statement each month proving that I'm paying the amount. -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. How about this... you make the payment (I'm assuming you can afford it), post a copy of the paid bill with the extra $180, then I'll send you money order via regular mail. I'm going to France for a short trip beginning on 1/1. Assuming there are no terrorists on the plane, I return Thursday next. If I see it's been paid, the MO will go out the next business day. I really don't know anyone on this newsgroup. I prefer to stay anonymous. I can't pay the entire amount at one time. I can add 15 cents per kilowatt hour used to my bill. Or, I can tell them to add $14 or $16 per month to my bill. The $180 is an estimate of what the additional cost per kilowatt hour would be, given the average usage for a year. I could have them add the 15 cents per kilowatt hour to my monthly bill. Then I could post a copy of my monthly bill showing the amount of increase due to the 'greening' of my electricity. Then you could send me a check for the difference. Agreed? -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. Sure... either way is fine! I just don't want to send multiple MOs, since my bank charges for more than a couple per year. I was just tweaking you with the other email about plonking. Well, if you sent me a check for the difference, you'd have to be sending it every month. The best way is for you to send $180. I then have Dominion add the 15 cent charge per kilowatt hour. Then every month I'll post a picture of my bill. If I fail to do so you can call me a liar and a cheat. Since I'm not Harry, that would really bother me. -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. How about I send you a double amount at the end of the first quarter? That way, you've proved you're actually going to do it, and I've put up some money going forward. Assuming I see an update credit at the end of two quarters (at which point we'll be even), I'll send the balance. -- Nom=de=Plume |
Global Warming - A chance to help
"John H" wrote in message
... On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:09:30 -0500, Jim wrote: John H wrote: On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:39:30 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:53:40 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:25:06 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Dec 29, 5:33 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... Today I opened my electricity bill to find a golden opportunity for an Al Gore believer to step forward and do something about global warming. Here's the deal: For only 1.5 cents more per kilowatt-hour of electricity usage, I can purchase renewable energy certificates equal to 100% of my monthly usage. As I average about 1000 kWh per month, this would amount to *only* $15 per month in addition to my normal bill. So, here is a chance to make a difference. You send me $15 per month, and I sign up for the program! Then, 100% of my electricity usage will be from renewable energy sources, to wit: 69% wind and 31% biomass from facilities in Missouri, Indiana, and Louisiana. WHAT A DEAL! I know several of you will want to participate, so I must take the first offer. Also, as I don't want to jerk the electric company around every month, I'd like to get a years worth of payment in advance. Just send a check for $180 and we're good. Do you seriously think anyone here with half a brain would trust you with $15? How about this... give me your electric company's phone number and your account number. I'll pay them the $180 directly. Put up or shut up. -- Nom=de=Plume Cool. Send me an email. I don't want to broadcast my account number over the internet. There are some folks here who are not very trustworthy. I understand your concern. I don't have your email address. You can me at . Better yet, how about I send the info to Tim, and you send the $180 to Tim? I'm happy to send him email as well, but I don't have his email address. In any case, I'm willing to pay the company directly, but I'm not willing to send you or any individual a check. Either way, let me know. Done. Disregard last. I called Dominion Power to see if it were possible for you to do what you suggested. It's not possible. The charges *must* be added to my electric bill. So, let's look at alternatives. Are you saying there is no one here that you trust with $180? We're not talking big money here. If you send the money to Tim, I'll have my account adjusted. Then I can publish a photo of my statement each month proving that I'm paying the amount. -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. How about this... you make the payment (I'm assuming you can afford it), post a copy of the paid bill with the extra $180, then I'll send you money order via regular mail. I'm going to France for a short trip beginning on 1/1. Assuming there are no terrorists on the plane, I return Thursday next. If I see it's been paid, the MO will go out the next business day. I really don't know anyone on this newsgroup. I prefer to stay anonymous. I can't pay the entire amount at one time. I can add 15 cents per kilowatt hour used to my bill. Or, I can tell them to add $14 or $16 per month to my bill. The $180 is an estimate of what the additional cost per kilowatt hour would be, given the average usage for a year. I could have them add the 15 cents per kilowatt hour to my monthly bill. Then I could post a copy of my monthly bill showing the amount of increase due to the 'greening' of my electricity. Then you could send me a check for the difference. Agreed? -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. Sure... either way is fine! I just don't want to send multiple MOs, since my bank charges for more than a couple per year. I was just tweaking you with the other email about plonking. Well, if you sent me a check for the difference, you'd have to be sending it every month. The best way is for you to send $180. I then have Dominion add the 15 cent charge per kilowatt hour. Then every month I'll post a picture of my bill. If I fail to do so you can call me a liar and a cheat. Since I'm not Harry, that would really bother me. Bored today John? Talking to that fake lawyer again. Hell, I'm trying to give her a way to put her money where her mouth is. You'd think these liberals would be jumping all over this idea, but they keep finding reasons to prolong the discussion. I guess they'd rather send a few thousand to Algore to buy 'carbon credits', hee hee. -- John H "The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money." --Margaret Thatcher John, I'm trying to work it out without donating money to a single person charity. If you persist in listening to Mr. Jerkoff, then there's not much I'll be willing to do. I give you credit for trying to work out a compromise if that's what you want to do. -- Nom=de=Plume |
Global Warming - A chance to help
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:33:35 -0800, "nom=de=plume"
wrote: "John H" wrote in message .. . On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:39:30 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:53:40 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message om... On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:25:06 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Dec 29, 5:33 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... Today I opened my electricity bill to find a golden opportunity for an Al Gore believer to step forward and do something about global warming. Here's the deal: For only 1.5 cents more per kilowatt-hour of electricity usage, I can purchase renewable energy certificates equal to 100% of my monthly usage. As I average about 1000 kWh per month, this would amount to *only* $15 per month in addition to my normal bill. So, here is a chance to make a difference. You send me $15 per month, and I sign up for the program! Then, 100% of my electricity usage will be from renewable energy sources, to wit: 69% wind and 31% biomass from facilities in Missouri, Indiana, and Louisiana. WHAT A DEAL! I know several of you will want to participate, so I must take the first offer. Also, as I don't want to jerk the electric company around every month, I'd like to get a years worth of payment in advance. Just send a check for $180 and we're good. Do you seriously think anyone here with half a brain would trust you with $15? How about this... give me your electric company's phone number and your account number. I'll pay them the $180 directly. Put up or shut up. -- Nom=de=Plume Cool. Send me an email. I don't want to broadcast my account number over the internet. There are some folks here who are not very trustworthy. I understand your concern. I don't have your email address. You can me at . Better yet, how about I send the info to Tim, and you send the $180 to Tim? I'm happy to send him email as well, but I don't have his email address. In any case, I'm willing to pay the company directly, but I'm not willing to send you or any individual a check. Either way, let me know. Done. Disregard last. I called Dominion Power to see if it were possible for you to do what you suggested. It's not possible. The charges *must* be added to my electric bill. So, let's look at alternatives. Are you saying there is no one here that you trust with $180? We're not talking big money here. If you send the money to Tim, I'll have my account adjusted. Then I can publish a photo of my statement each month proving that I'm paying the amount. -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. How about this... you make the payment (I'm assuming you can afford it), post a copy of the paid bill with the extra $180, then I'll send you money order via regular mail. I'm going to France for a short trip beginning on 1/1. Assuming there are no terrorists on the plane, I return Thursday next. If I see it's been paid, the MO will go out the next business day. I really don't know anyone on this newsgroup. I prefer to stay anonymous. I can't pay the entire amount at one time. I can add 15 cents per kilowatt hour used to my bill. Or, I can tell them to add $14 or $16 per month to my bill. The $180 is an estimate of what the additional cost per kilowatt hour would be, given the average usage for a year. I could have them add the 15 cents per kilowatt hour to my monthly bill. Then I could post a copy of my monthly bill showing the amount of increase due to the 'greening' of my electricity. Then you could send me a check for the difference. Agreed? -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. Sure... either way is fine! I just don't want to send multiple MOs, since my bank charges for more than a couple per year. I was just tweaking you with the other email about plonking. Well, if you sent me a check for the difference, you'd have to be sending it every month. The best way is for you to send $180. I then have Dominion add the 15 cent charge per kilowatt hour. Then every month I'll post a picture of my bill. If I fail to do so you can call me a liar and a cheat. Since I'm not Harry, that would really bother me. -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. How about I send you a double amount at the end of the first quarter? That way, you've proved you're actually going to do it, and I've put up some money going forward. Assuming I see an update credit at the end of two quarters (at which point we'll be even), I'll send the balance. How about you send me $45 now. I'll then sign up for the $0.15/kilowatt hour charge and post copies of the next three bills" -- John H "The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money." --Margaret Thatcher |
Global Warming - A chance to help
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:35:41 -0800, "nom=de=plume"
wrote: "John H" wrote in message .. . On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:09:30 -0500, Jim wrote: John H wrote: On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:39:30 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:53:40 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:25:06 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Dec 29, 5:33 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... Today I opened my electricity bill to find a golden opportunity for an Al Gore believer to step forward and do something about global warming. Here's the deal: For only 1.5 cents more per kilowatt-hour of electricity usage, I can purchase renewable energy certificates equal to 100% of my monthly usage. As I average about 1000 kWh per month, this would amount to *only* $15 per month in addition to my normal bill. So, here is a chance to make a difference. You send me $15 per month, and I sign up for the program! Then, 100% of my electricity usage will be from renewable energy sources, to wit: 69% wind and 31% biomass from facilities in Missouri, Indiana, and Louisiana. WHAT A DEAL! I know several of you will want to participate, so I must take the first offer. Also, as I don't want to jerk the electric company around every month, I'd like to get a years worth of payment in advance. Just send a check for $180 and we're good. Do you seriously think anyone here with half a brain would trust you with $15? How about this... give me your electric company's phone number and your account number. I'll pay them the $180 directly. Put up or shut up. -- Nom=de=Plume Cool. Send me an email. I don't want to broadcast my account number over the internet. There are some folks here who are not very trustworthy. I understand your concern. I don't have your email address. You can me at . Better yet, how about I send the info to Tim, and you send the $180 to Tim? I'm happy to send him email as well, but I don't have his email address. In any case, I'm willing to pay the company directly, but I'm not willing to send you or any individual a check. Either way, let me know. Done. Disregard last. I called Dominion Power to see if it were possible for you to do what you suggested. It's not possible. The charges *must* be added to my electric bill. So, let's look at alternatives. Are you saying there is no one here that you trust with $180? We're not talking big money here. If you send the money to Tim, I'll have my account adjusted. Then I can publish a photo of my statement each month proving that I'm paying the amount. -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. How about this... you make the payment (I'm assuming you can afford it), post a copy of the paid bill with the extra $180, then I'll send you money order via regular mail. I'm going to France for a short trip beginning on 1/1. Assuming there are no terrorists on the plane, I return Thursday next. If I see it's been paid, the MO will go out the next business day. I really don't know anyone on this newsgroup. I prefer to stay anonymous. I can't pay the entire amount at one time. I can add 15 cents per kilowatt hour used to my bill. Or, I can tell them to add $14 or $16 per month to my bill. The $180 is an estimate of what the additional cost per kilowatt hour would be, given the average usage for a year. I could have them add the 15 cents per kilowatt hour to my monthly bill. Then I could post a copy of my monthly bill showing the amount of increase due to the 'greening' of my electricity. Then you could send me a check for the difference. Agreed? -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. Sure... either way is fine! I just don't want to send multiple MOs, since my bank charges for more than a couple per year. I was just tweaking you with the other email about plonking. Well, if you sent me a check for the difference, you'd have to be sending it every month. The best way is for you to send $180. I then have Dominion add the 15 cent charge per kilowatt hour. Then every month I'll post a picture of my bill. If I fail to do so you can call me a liar and a cheat. Since I'm not Harry, that would really bother me. Bored today John? Talking to that fake lawyer again. Hell, I'm trying to give her a way to put her money where her mouth is. You'd think these liberals would be jumping all over this idea, but they keep finding reasons to prolong the discussion. I guess they'd rather send a few thousand to Algore to buy 'carbon credits', hee hee. -- John H "The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money." --Margaret Thatcher John, I'm trying to work it out without donating money to a single person charity. If you persist in listening to Mr. Jerkoff, then there's not much I'll be willing to do. I give you credit for trying to work out a compromise if that's what you want to do. Trust me, I don't need your money. I've no desire to steal from you or anyone else. You put some money up front, and then I sign up, just as I stated in the original post. I'll compromise by going three months at a time rather than a year. -- John H "The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money." --Margaret Thatcher |
Global Warming - A chance to help
"John H" wrote in message
... On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:33:35 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message . .. On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:39:30 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message m... On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:53:40 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message news:5uenj5pc4b8o9jpf2jk4akbnusfvjeeon6@4ax. com... On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:25:06 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Dec 29, 5:33 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... Today I opened my electricity bill to find a golden opportunity for an Al Gore believer to step forward and do something about global warming. Here's the deal: For only 1.5 cents more per kilowatt-hour of electricity usage, I can purchase renewable energy certificates equal to 100% of my monthly usage. As I average about 1000 kWh per month, this would amount to *only* $15 per month in addition to my normal bill. So, here is a chance to make a difference. You send me $15 per month, and I sign up for the program! Then, 100% of my electricity usage will be from renewable energy sources, to wit: 69% wind and 31% biomass from facilities in Missouri, Indiana, and Louisiana. WHAT A DEAL! I know several of you will want to participate, so I must take the first offer. Also, as I don't want to jerk the electric company around every month, I'd like to get a years worth of payment in advance. Just send a check for $180 and we're good. Do you seriously think anyone here with half a brain would trust you with $15? How about this... give me your electric company's phone number and your account number. I'll pay them the $180 directly. Put up or shut up. -- Nom=de=Plume Cool. Send me an email. I don't want to broadcast my account number over the internet. There are some folks here who are not very trustworthy. I understand your concern. I don't have your email address. You can me at . Better yet, how about I send the info to Tim, and you send the $180 to Tim? I'm happy to send him email as well, but I don't have his email address. In any case, I'm willing to pay the company directly, but I'm not willing to send you or any individual a check. Either way, let me know. Done. Disregard last. I called Dominion Power to see if it were possible for you to do what you suggested. It's not possible. The charges *must* be added to my electric bill. So, let's look at alternatives. Are you saying there is no one here that you trust with $180? We're not talking big money here. If you send the money to Tim, I'll have my account adjusted. Then I can publish a photo of my statement each month proving that I'm paying the amount. -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. How about this... you make the payment (I'm assuming you can afford it), post a copy of the paid bill with the extra $180, then I'll send you money order via regular mail. I'm going to France for a short trip beginning on 1/1. Assuming there are no terrorists on the plane, I return Thursday next. If I see it's been paid, the MO will go out the next business day. I really don't know anyone on this newsgroup. I prefer to stay anonymous. I can't pay the entire amount at one time. I can add 15 cents per kilowatt hour used to my bill. Or, I can tell them to add $14 or $16 per month to my bill. The $180 is an estimate of what the additional cost per kilowatt hour would be, given the average usage for a year. I could have them add the 15 cents per kilowatt hour to my monthly bill. Then I could post a copy of my monthly bill showing the amount of increase due to the 'greening' of my electricity. Then you could send me a check for the difference. Agreed? -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. Sure... either way is fine! I just don't want to send multiple MOs, since my bank charges for more than a couple per year. I was just tweaking you with the other email about plonking. Well, if you sent me a check for the difference, you'd have to be sending it every month. The best way is for you to send $180. I then have Dominion add the 15 cent charge per kilowatt hour. Then every month I'll post a picture of my bill. If I fail to do so you can call me a liar and a cheat. Since I'm not Harry, that would really bother me. -- John H All decisions, even those of liberals, are the result of binary thinking. How about I send you a double amount at the end of the first quarter? That way, you've proved you're actually going to do it, and I've put up some money going forward. Assuming I see an update credit at the end of two quarters (at which point we'll be even), I'll send the balance. How about you send me $45 now. I'll then sign up for the $0.15/kilowatt hour charge and post copies of the next three bills" -- John H "The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money." --Margaret Thatcher How about I not do that. I don't need to or want to call you a liar. I think I've compromised enough, since I'd be paying up front for the next quarter. That's more than fair. I don't know you and don't just "send money" without some verification. I haven't even seen an email from you. I don't think I'm being unreasonable. In any case, I'll be back at the end of next week, so you have plenty of time to mull it over. -- Nom=de=Plume |
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