In article >, Becca >
wrote:

> On 5/2/2010 2:47 AM, sf wrote:
> > An ecological disaster is an ecological disaster, whether it comes
> > from a tanker, an oil rig or a volcano... but it's not happening in
> > Pete's back yard so it's okay.
> >
>
>
> The Deepwater Horizon explosion is a disaster on many levels; 11 workers
> were killed and 17 were injured. I worry about the impact this oil
> spill will have on the wetlands, the animals, birds and seafood.
>
> My family has been in the oil business for 4 generations, the worst
> disaster is my father lost one finger. Oh, I forgot about my BIL, the
> pipes fell on him and he was in the hospital for almost a year. It is a
> dangerous business.
>
> Becca

Too many do not recognize the dangers.
I've lived around roughnecks for many years here in Texas!

<hugs>to Becca.
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