tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11762382.post8804920623028447958..comments2023-10-24T08:13:45.842-06:00Comments on Only in New Mexico: VampiresJim Bacahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14019944863771287149noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11762382.post-59588496412537113382013-05-21T17:59:00.568-06:002013-05-21T17:59:00.568-06:00Speaking of Steve Pearce, this showed up on the Jo...Speaking of Steve Pearce, this showed up on the Journal's web site this afternoon:<br /><br />http://www.abqjournal.com/main/2013/05/21/news/nm-sees-oil-production-jump-46-percent.html<br /><br />"A spokesman for the New Mexico Oil and Gas Association, Wally Drangmeister, says southeastern New Mexico’s stretch of the Permian Basin has been booming. He says recent advancements in drilling techniques have helped developers pull more oil from their wells."<br /><br />1. Can you think of a better name for an oil industry spokesman?<br /><br />2. OK, that's not fair to the Drangmeisters.<br /><br />3. When they say advancements in drilling techniques I think it's because they mean fracking but want to avoid saying fracking.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com