SPRING'S DELIGHTS COST MORE THIS YEAR< GAS, BEEF AND ICE CREAM PRICES ARE CLIMBING.(GENERAL NEWS) From: The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC) | Date: April 26, 2004| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2004 News & Record. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Byline: Margaret Moffett Banks

Ah, the joys of spring. Long drives through azalea-lined neighborhoods. Thick, juicy steaks grilled outdoors. Cold cones of ice cream enjoyed as the evening cools.

Too bad we'll need a second mortgage to finance it all.

Prices for gas, beef and - most disturbingly - ice cream are at their highest level in years. The news is particularly chilling for those of us planning meandering road trips to cheeseburger- and Chunky Monkey-friendly destinations.

Gasoline? Yeah, we're used to The Man sticking it to us at the gas pump us each year as the ...

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