Here's an update on stats first posted in November 2005 and then updated in January 2006.
Price of Gas: $3.02 per gallon (after reaching highs over $3.40 per gallon)
Price of Milk: still $3.29 for hormone free milk at Trader Joe's (price drop even with higher gas prices)
Bridge Toll: still $3 on nearly all Bay Area bridges (still need to sign up for FasTrak)
Today's High Temperature: 92 degrees F (hot and dry)
Dow Jones Average: 10,974.84 (up 32.73); but only +127 since first 2006 trading day
Shopping Days to Christmas: 187 days including Christmas Eve
Dinner Tonight: Baked Salmon, Broccoli and Rice
Average Commute Time: still over an hour (in a 3-person carpool)
Cost of Area Homes: still over $600,000, but properties are moving more slowly than ever
Movie Ticket: assume that it's still around $9, although it's been some time since we've watched anything but NetFlix rentals
Vacation with My Kids: roadtrip to Seattle!
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