Greasy

Hello Everyone! I suppose that by now you are probably sick of the constant work updates! I apologize for the long delay between entries, as work has picked up quite a bit! A few weeks ago we had our first log lab. The weekend after the log lab, I decided to take Saturday off and make the 2 hour train trip to Edinburgh, Scotland! Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland, and is the second most populous city in Scotland behind Glasgow. Edinburgh gradually made its way into becoming the capital of Scotland, beginning with Malcolm Canmore and Queen Margaret chose Castle Rock as thier place of residence. The city has lost much of its pagentry in 1603 with the Union of the Crowns and subsequent departure of James VI. The city is largely divided into two ... read more

Hi Everyone! It's time for another update from Montrose! As stated in my previous entry, Friday was our first day of instruction. We began on Friday learning about the hardware that the ECLIPS system uses to make well logs. We learned how all the hardware is connected and the types of connections between each component. Our instructor was very knowledgeable at the subject, and challenged us to learn the system. He gave us pictues of each component and we basically had to construct the system by memory. Saturday, we practiced the proper procedure for rigging up and rigging down on the open hole test well. It was a bit difficult to get very involved in the process with 12 people on the rig floor! It made for a very crowded situation! Once we were rigged up, ... read more