Oh no, I'm getting a small lot, much smaller than my previous house, but the neighborhood is wonderful and the kids can walk to school and pretty much anywhere else in town. It was built in 1905. I have the newspaper clippings to prove it!
h, I was going to suggest maybe they are waiting to be picked up by their limos, but what you say makes sense. Maybe it's an ad. The bus stop is air-conditioned so the limo drivers, cooks, and maids don't melt coming and going to work.
A friend of mine who is a humorist and outdoorsman, often used this as the last line of his fishing report in the local paper. It would follow stories of calamity and triumph alike. And you know it had to be pretty funny for ME to read a fishing report!
Pray about prices? Just stop using so much gas... the prices will then come down. Pray for justice for the downtrodden. Or for patience and wisdom. Gas and prices are just market forces.
This should be exhibited at Burning Man!
http://www.yesbutnobutyes.com/archives/2007/04/deepfried_balls.html
Better yet, pray for the courage to deal with it.