Monthly Archives: February 2011

It’s Chap. 11 for Seahawk Drilling; now only 1 contractor in its shallow water niche. #rsrh

Link: It’s Chap. 11 for Seahawk Drilling; now only 1 contractor in its shallow water niche. #rsrh Seahawk’s specialty was shallow water ‘mat’ jack up rigs. Now Hercules will be able to name their price.

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Face it, Sen. Landrieu: you’re the only Dem who gets it.

Link: Face it, Sen. Landrieu: you’re the only Dem who gets it. The bankruptcy of Seahawk Drilling, and the purchase of their rigs by Hercules leaves Hercules as the sole owner of shallow-water ‘mat’ type drilling rigs.

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Aaaaand…. One more LA Dem jumps ship. #rsrh

Link: Aaaaand…. One more LA Dem jumps ship. #rsrh Republicans control House 53-47-4, with one vacancy. “Democrat”, as a brand name, now carries the same allure in LA as “Edsel”.

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The diarrhoeic countertenor smattered aspergillum on his pedaloes. (Desperately trying to improve

The diarrhoeic countertenor smattered aspergillum on his pedaloes. (Desperately trying to improve my status as a word nerd.)

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Key figure in Jefferson Family criminal enterprise on trial in N.O. #rsrh

Key figure in Jefferson Family criminal enterprise on trial in N.O. #rsrh http://amplify.com/u/appwr

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Central Planning vs. Market Economy

Compare and contrast two of today’s news stories. The first tells the tale of Range Fuels’ foray into cellulosic ethanol. Even with government assitance with financing and with a Congressional mandate requiring customers to use their inferior fuel, the project … Continue reading

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Key figure in Jefferson Family criminal enterprise on trial in N.O. #rsrh

Link: Key figure in Jefferson Family criminal enterprise on trial in N.O. #rsrh They almost managed to keep former Rep. William (In His Freezer!) Jefferson’s (D-LA) name out of the article. Jeez, what scum.

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Not just "Drill, baby, drill!", but also "Frac, baby, frac!" #rsrh

Link: Not just “Drill, baby, drill!”, but also “Frac, baby, frac!” #rsrh Unfortunately for you, Mr. Obama, the marketplace may have found a solution to the problem you’ve tried desperately not to solve. And Halliburton’s gonna make a lot of … Continue reading

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Take a stroll down Climate Change memory lane with The New York Times.

Take a stroll down Climate Change memory lane with The New York Times. http://bit.ly/h9ju58+

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Drilling ban hurts ‘real life’ people. #rsrh htt

Drilling ban hurts ‘real life’ people. #rsrh http://amplify.com/u/ap8w2

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