Yeah, I too saw that on "60 Minutes". Really amazing technology. Jack
--- On Mon, 12/8/08, Joseph McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Joseph McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PESO: My Sorry Lake Louise > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Monday, December 8, 2008, 4:00 PM > From what I saw on 60 Minutes yesterday, we can not only > slant drill, > we can snake drill, following the convolutions of an oil > seam up to 20 > miles away from the drill's entry point. And that is > being done in > Saudi Arabia, remotely from a control room 400 miles away. > > Joseph McAllister > Pentaxian > > On Dec 8, 2008, at 14:13 , Jack Davis wrote: > > > So..maybe we should slant drill from Montana? > > > > Jack > > > > > > --- On Mon, 12/8/08, frank theriault > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> From: frank theriault > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Subject: Re: PESO: My Sorry Lake Louise > >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > <[email protected]> > >> Date: Monday, December 8, 2008, 2:06 PM > >> On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 4:45 PM, P. J. Alling > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> I think the fine people of Edmonton will be > surprised > >> to find out we annexed > >>> them... > >> > >> You didn't annex them, they left us. Alberta > (the > >> province in which > >> one finds Edmonton and its infamous mall) is > famous for two > >> things: > >> oil and cattle. > >> > >> They've always fancied themselves to be > Northern > >> Texans. Proper > >> business attire includes cowboy boots, a cowboy > hat and a > >> bolo tie. > >> > >> Back during the first oil crisis back in '72, > when the > >> Powers That Be > >> in Ottawa tried to nationalize the oil industry, > so angered > >> were > >> Albertans that the biggest selling bumper sticker > that year > >> was "Let > >> the Eastern Bastards Freeze in the Dark". > >> > >> I'm not kidding. > >> > >> I don't think many tears would be shed if you > did annex > >> them... > >> > >> ;-) > >> > >> cheers, > >> frank > >> > >> (PS to all Albertans: this post was written with > tongue > >> firmly > >> planted in cheek. Feel free to dump on Toronto in > >> retribution. You > >> have much ammunition.) > >> > >> -f > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." > -Henri > >> Cartier-Bresson > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the > link > >> directly above and follow the directions. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above > > and follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
