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Mi chapeau Sitting here on a cold January Saturday, I looked back on the week that was, searching for something noteworthy to share. It ain’t there. Yeah, we had some significant weather but most of the country suffered right along at a worse rate than South Texas. The news of the week was NOT Justin Bieber. Christ on a cracker, you ever wonder what somebody from England or Japan would think about us Continue reading the chair is against the wall* 
Riggin’ down –H&P Flex 5 It is the ebb and flow of the Eagle Ford. There is most likely an accountant in Houston that knows the real skinny – like what day and month and year it is. Them that wear the shiny shoes keep up with all manner of doings that matter little out this way. Out here it is the drilling. They drill on Christmas and the 4th of July. They Continue reading 4 rigs to no rigs 
I decided since we live so perilous close to the edge out here in the pucker brush that needful action is in order for 2014. It is not just the blowdown winds, big hails or buzz tails as big as your arm and long as your leg we gotta worry about doin’ our gate guard thing. King Obama could unleash the hounds of hell on us most any day as well . I think it Continue reading Two Ways 
McKinney, TX. January. 2011 New Years Day 2014. The Eagle Ford never sleeps. They are rigging down on the Sidewinder rig that has been here for two months. Somebody told me it is the biggest land rig in Texas. I can hear them slinging pipe on the Flex 5 up the way and when I poke my head out the door, no less than a dozen flare stacks are runnin’ hot out Continue reading Collateral Deafness  |