Memorial Day – The True Meaning of an Almost Forgotten Holiday.
This week as I was watching a little television and was bombarded with reminders that “Monday is Memorial Day!” BIG Memorial Day Sale, Up to 30% off everything in the Store, Pool Grand Opening, Sale on All of your BBQ Needs, flashed one after another upon my screen. But wait a second… yes; Monday meant ...
Romney v. Obama: Where they stand on Energy Issues
“Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.” — John Quincy Adams There are many issues to consider during this year’s Presidential campaign: the economy, foreign policy, healthcare, immigration, and energy policy just to name a few. President Barack Obama and ...
“War Again”
It’s close to midnight in Khartoum, Sudan and a fleet of warplanes can be heard overhead. Tensions had been steadily increasing over the past year when Sudan split and South Sudan was established as an independent country. After a bitter 22-year long battle over independence, hopes of lasting peace may be waning. The problem? Disputes ...
ND becomes nation’s second-leading oil producer
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota has passed Alaska to become the second-leading oil-producing state in the nation, trailing only Texas, state officials said Tuesday. North Dakota oil drillers pumped 17.8 million barrels in March, with a daily average of 575,490 barrels, Assistant State Mineral Resources Director Bruce Hicks said. That compares with 17.5 million ...
Brown #1 Completion Summary of the Baker Sands
Monday morning May 7, 2012 was perforation day for the Baker Sands formation of the Brown #1 well. Tuesday around noon the perforations were cleaned up by use of an acid job and all fluid was swabbed off the well before shutting it in. About half an hour later, there was already a 450’ column ...
