K.I.S.S. == Our little corner of the World. It gives me comfort Gate Guard Life: The 20′ flame on the flare stack just down the road is standing straight up this morning. No wind; I hate that. The caliche dust from the traffic on the road hangs like a low fog with no currents of wind to disburse it. It sticks in my throat and films the top of my coffee. I can Continue reading More Beans? 
“Oh, bother!” said Pooh, as he chambered his last round Not exactly the Christmas spirit with it being exactly 2 weeks from today. Oh Well! If there is a thousand yard stare associated with oil field gate guards, Miss Kathy and I are definitely suffering. Too long without a single day off and every day we feel like there is just a little less gas in the tank. We know this hole is finally winding Continue reading Pooh Corner 
Near Balmorrhea, TX — February 2012 Remember the Bad UPS Lady that was strowing my packages across LaSalle County, Texas a few weeks back? Well, one of those packages was some Mountain House Freeze-Dried Food from Nitro-Pak.com. I emailed Nitro-Pak and told them my goods had not been delivered to my location as their records indicated and I did not know where the package was. Immediately and without any excuses or third degree Continue reading Food on the Shelf 
Dirt bath for a roadrunner What do you do if it doesn’t rain and you need a bath? If you are our Resident Roadrunner and Official Gate Guard Mascot it is no problemo! Just find a spot of soft, fluffy dirt and go to town. . . . . . . FoxNews is reporting that an obese woman’s body fat caused an Austrian crematorium to burn down. Wonder if the insurance covered that? Continue reading Mildly Interesting Crap  |