I've seen a few of these pumpjacks today.
Day 23
PA oil well
April 18th, 2010
I'm walking across America.
That's the idea, at least. I'm walking westward from New York City for nine months or so. If everything goes according to plan, I'll be in Oregon when the clock runs out. If nothing goes according to plan, maybe I'll end up in Peru or Mongolia or Pennsylvania. You can read all about the details of my trip if you're so inclined.
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Here's my progress so far:
I understand the first major USA oil well was in Oil City PA
It was
I have been living in virginia too long. My aunt ac tually gave me a vial of oil from Titusville once.
tim
actually wasn’t it titusville? ( Col. Drake)
matt, dennis just said his grandfather always said thay there was oil here on the property you sleep on maybe we should hook up one on those contraptions good idea!!!!!
I hope you covered the eyes of the solar charger as you moseyed past. Otherwise it probably would have demanded a round of fisticuffs.
How many blog-watchers are old enough to remember the “Sound your Z for Pennzoil” advertisements?
well uncle alan i’m 57 and i dont remember that .
I’m 59 and don’t remember it and we were exposed to the same ads!
How about Kendall oil, from Bradford, PA?