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In The Bakken, Asking to Be Told
You are going to utter 16,000 words today. So is everyone else. On a daily basis the average American will hear the words spoken, directly or indirectly of well over 900 people and be bombarded roughly by 5,000+ advertisements. The question is out of all of the words that compete for our attention, how many [...]
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Is the Bakken Dying?
The recent crude oil production decline in the Bakken has given some cause to worry that the “Good Times” are ending. The failure to hit oil production targets in October and November 2012, have caused some initial concern. This decrease in production, the first in 19 months, was blamed on weather conditions, as well as [...]
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The Bakken Boom and the New Wild West
A Young Geologist Perspective, by R. Tyler Powers Like many of my colleagues, I have found myself in awe of the drastically changing energy landscape around me. Both technologically and economically, the world of energy is not what it used to be. Precious resources that allow the modern world to exist are becoming harder to [...]
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Too Frackin’ Busy
This is for all you hard working folks in the Bakken ! When you get done with your 20 + hour shift all you want is a hot shower, a solid meal, some piece and quiet, possibly a stiff drink, and a soft bed. So making time to watch America’s Got Talent may not be on [...]
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*Too Frack’n Busy…Part VIII
*What happened in the world this week while you were in the oil patch and were too frack’n busy to notice ? Are those Bakken bucks just piling up around you and you don’t know what to do about it? Sure, you could invest in retirement funds, the stock market, real estate or gold, but [...]
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Too Frackin’ Busy….Part VII
*What happened in the world this week while you were in the oil patch and were too frack’n busy to notice ? Tide detergent being stolen from stores across the country. Huh? Tide? Why Tide? According to this headline, Tide is like “liquid gold” on the black market because it is easily recognizable and the [...]
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*Too Frack’n Busy…Part VI
*What happened in the world this week while you were in the oil patch and were too frack’n busy to notice ? Wyoming town up for auction. Tired of living in a man camp, or paying too much for rent? Well now you can buy a whole frack’n town in Wyoming with the bids starting [...]
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*Too Frack’n Busy….Still !
*What happened in the world this week while you were in the oil patch and were too frack’n busy to notice ? Oscar wins boost “Artist,” “Separation,” and “Undefeated.” This headline proves my theory that “Best Picture” Oscars are a thinly veiled attempt to boost ticket sales for otherwise unknown pictures. If you watched the [...]
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Being a Visionary Vanguard in Bakken Communities
From the moment you visit the official town website in Stanley, North Dakota, you are greeted with a warm welcome and a deep sense of community. Whether you are seeking “a new place to live, looking for a business site, or considering a place to retire” you are welcomed with small town openess and sincerity. So, it’s no small [...]
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Too Frack’n Busy – Part V
*What happened in the world this week while you were in the oil patch and were too frack’n busy to notice ? FDA to review inhalable caffeine. Is there no end to our society’s greed for instant gratification? First there was “Easy Mac,” because making regular Mac-n-Cheese was SO labor intensive, what with all the boiling [...]
