<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 8:18 AM, Greg Freemyer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:greg.freemyer@gmail.com">greg.freemyer@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
Interesting.<br>
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I had no idea about that. I knew they had found lots of natural gas<br>
out west, but not crude.<br>
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Amazing how the end of the oil age keeps getting pushed out. Glad the<br>
dinosaurs ran around for a few hundred million years making a couple<br>
centuries of oil for us!<br>
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Might even be enough time for us to smoothly move to the next energy source.<br>
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Greg<br>
<br></blockquote></div><br>I always enjoyed the cartoons showing dinosaurs becoming oil, but most oil actually originated from algae and plankton. And whether the date gets pushed out depends entirely on whose analysis, guesses, and (on both sides) politically motivated wishful thinking you are reading.<br>
<br>Larry<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>"I see design standards that don't tell you how to come up with a good design (only how to write it down), employee evaluation standards that don't help you build meaningful long-term relationships with staff, testing standards that don't tell you how to invent a test that is worth running."<br>
<br> Tom DeMarco<br> Slack<br>