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- Mon May 19, 2025 1:25 pm
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Now California wants to screw their home solar customers
- Replies: 0
- Views: 91
Now California wants to screw their home solar customers
Please see the website below. First they tried to cancel everyone's contract after 10 years in stead of the 20 year contract we signed, everyone raised hell, now they are trying to cancel your contract when you sell your house! I invested $ 45,000 in Solar and a battery! At some point California nee...
- Sat May 10, 2025 10:32 pm
- Forum: The View from Houston
- Topic: Is a "Commodity Super Cycle" just ahead?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 361
Re: Is a "Commodity Super Cycle" just ahead?
I have a small position IN SKE they got a billion in financing last summer.
Rick Rule owns Snowline Gold SNWGF.... they have a nice property in the Yukon..
Rick Rule owns Snowline Gold SNWGF.... they have a nice property in the Yukon..
- Wed Apr 23, 2025 9:13 pm
- Forum: The View from Houston
- Topic: Can you believe this idiot who wants to be our next President
- Replies: 2
- Views: 693
Can you believe this idiot who wants to be our next President
https://www.investing.com/news/commodities-news/california-governor-seeks-help-for-struggling-oil-refiners-3999811
They spend years cutting production, fining refiners adding regulations and lots and lots of new taxes and then they say this.
I am Gobsmacked
They spend years cutting production, fining refiners adding regulations and lots and lots of new taxes and then they say this.
I am Gobsmacked

- Fri Mar 21, 2025 11:18 pm
- Forum: Picks and tips from the EP community
- Topic: Nouveau Monde Graphite
- Replies: 4
- Views: 16107
Re: Nouveau Monde Graphite
This is worth are read.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/public-companies-account-29-nouveau-142433454.html
Cheers
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/public-companies-account-29-nouveau-142433454.html
Cheers
- Mon Feb 17, 2025 4:36 pm
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Stephen Covey
- Replies: 1
- Views: 9244
Re: Stephen Covey
I taught this in the 90's.
I like "sharpening the saw" best now
I like "sharpening the saw" best now

- Sun Feb 16, 2025 9:47 pm
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: We must stop this CRAP
- Replies: 7
- Views: 21218
Re: We must stop this CRAP
I finally have hope for this country! The abuse has been enormous, and the dark state will fight like hell! Even the Pope is involved. https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/remember-how-pope-francis-is-pro-illegal-immigrant-turns-out-catholic-charities-have-taken-billions-in-shelter-grants/a...
- Thu Jan 16, 2025 12:18 am
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Chris Wright hearing now
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4460
Re: Chris Wright hearing now
What a Classy Classic Hearing, Blow Out.
Only Hawaii was a zero!!
Only Hawaii was a zero!!

- Fri Sep 27, 2024 7:46 pm
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: The U.S. is in a shooting war
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6363
Re: The U.S. is in a shooting war
It would be a "holistic" meeting.
- Tue Sep 10, 2024 7:27 pm
- Forum: The View from Houston
- Topic: Crude down 2.65
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9398
Re: Crude down 2.65
Just as an aside,
Costco Gas in Concord Ca is up from $3.85 a month ago to $4.19 today and Labor Day is over = ~8.8%..............
Costco Gas in Concord Ca is up from $3.85 a month ago to $4.19 today and Labor Day is over = ~8.8%..............
- Sun Sep 01, 2024 1:52 am
- Forum: The View from Houston
- Topic: EIA 914 report June crude production up slightly vs May
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4504
Re: EIA 914 report June crude production up slightly vs May
Don't forget lads, these are all "funny numbers" don't ignore the 800,150 K recent jobs report downward adjustment. Believe your gut. BS numbers until proven different. We are still paying $4.50 plus in gas in California, unless you shop at Costco where you pay $4.00. Cheers
- Tue Aug 27, 2024 10:49 pm
- Forum: Picks and tips from the EP community
- Topic: Hemisphere Energy's presentation at EnerCom
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3403
Re: Hemisphere Energy's presentation at EnerCom
I loved this presentation, typical low key Canadian oil field types. I worked with many of them over the last 54 years!!
- Fri Aug 23, 2024 10:26 pm
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Secret Service Agents suspended
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2713
Re: Secret Service Agents suspended
In my opinion, this was a disgusting failure, I don't care whom you vote for. DEI?
- Tue Aug 13, 2024 12:42 am
- Forum: Picks and tips from the EP community
- Topic: Transocean
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2272
Transocean
I suggest you all to listen to the Transocean quarterly conference call, these deepwater companies are coming back from the dead. I am really excited about their prospects in the next 5 years. https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/ywutkum7/ 20,000 PSI equipment is really really dangerous and technical...
- Tue Aug 13, 2024 12:31 am
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: You should all listen to this
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4884
Re: You should all listen to this
I don't have a problem with defunding all of the UN orgs to a certain extent as we (the West) pay all the money and have no control and a bunch of carpetbaggers run these orgs, ie Covid 19 scandal, Gaza UN etc etc. Defunding NATO would not be wise, and Trump 45 gave them a reality check. There are a...
- Tue Aug 13, 2024 12:02 am
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Clear evidence
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2188
Re: Clear evidence
I don't understand this, what are you trying to say. I see nothing on the internet in Google or Bing..... 

- Wed Aug 07, 2024 12:35 am
- Forum: The View from Houston
- Topic: What caused the market "correction"?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4314
Re: What caused the market "correction"?
Sorry Folks, somehow I posted this twice.
- Tue Aug 06, 2024 11:01 pm
- Forum: The View from Houston
- Topic: What caused the market "correction"?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4314
Re: What caused the market "correction"?
I follow a guy named Adam Taggart who runs a program called "Thoughtful Money" he publishes a few hours of interviews a week about 1 hour long with some pretty savy people. They published one today which talked about the "Carry Trade" in relationship to the Japanese Yen, which I ...
- Tue Aug 06, 2024 11:01 pm
- Forum: The View from Houston
- Topic: What caused the market "correction"?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4314
Re: What caused the market "correction"?
I follow a guy named Adam Taggart who runs a program called "Thoughtful Money" he publishes a few hours of interviews a week about 1 hour long with some pretty savy people. They published one today which talked about the "Carry Trade" in relationship to the Japanese Yen, which I ...
- Tue Jul 09, 2024 7:35 pm
- Forum: The View from Houston
- Topic: Hey Dan, if you get to Juneau
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1632
Hey Dan, if you get to Juneau
Please go visit Alpaca International, they are oceanfront and we have supplied them with Alpaca garments from Bolivia for over 15 years.
They have great Peruvian cotton as well.
Regards
Rick
They have great Peruvian cotton as well.
Regards
Rick
- Sun Jul 07, 2024 8:11 pm
- Forum: Picks and tips from the EP community
- Topic: Skeena Resources
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2402
Skeena Resources
I have been following these guys for a few years. Looks like they will start mining soon.
https://event.choruscall.com/mediaframe/webcast.html?webcastid=mIwISk0v
Worth a look, right in the middle of gold and silver country.
Regards
https://event.choruscall.com/mediaframe/webcast.html?webcastid=mIwISk0v
Worth a look, right in the middle of gold and silver country.
Regards
- Sun May 12, 2024 11:36 pm
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Interesting
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1682
Re: Interesting
I saw some stuff today on renewable diesel increases which is highly subsidized (by us) increased 100K BOPD which makes up the difference on diesel decline. Subsidies are several bucks per gallon.....
Cheers
Cheers
- Wed May 01, 2024 11:22 pm
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Dan sent me a note
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1586
Re: Dan sent me a note
Thank God, my covered calls have been getting picked off like crazy, we need some stability... OKE has gone nuts.
- Wed May 01, 2024 11:16 pm
- Forum: The View from Houston
- Topic: EIA shows a big Build, almost 2X of API yesterday
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3998
Re: EIA shows a big Build, almost 2X of API yesterday
I found the import export numbers interesting because our imports over exports were much higher than usual.... I am not an expert so this is just a surface observation.
Cheers.
Cheers.
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 9:15 pm
- Forum: Picks and tips from the EP community
- Topic: Top Picks for Copper: Solaris Resources (SLSR)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6116
Re: Top Picks for Copper: Solaris Resources (SLSR)
I am an ERO Copper fan, they have gold and copper mines in Brazil, new mine coming on line in 2024 with another in the next couple of years.
A friend of mine just visited Brazil, he said it is "amazing" how well it is developing.
Good luck.
A friend of mine just visited Brazil, he said it is "amazing" how well it is developing.
Good luck.
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 1:50 am
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: As Oil Soars, Trapped Hedge Funds Are Flooding Into Energy Stock Shorts And Hoping For A Selloff
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3490
Re: As Oil Soars, Trapped Hedge Funds Are Flooding Into Energy Stock Shorts And Hoping For A Selloff
Take out Kharg island and the Abadan refinery.
I visited Kharg in 1977 when I worked in Ahwaz, pretty easy target!!
I visited Kharg in 1977 when I worked in Ahwaz, pretty easy target!!
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 12:58 am
- Forum: The View from Houston
- Topic: NG is getting ugly
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3160
Re: NG is getting ugly
What a wonderful opportunity! https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/energy/natural-gas/natural-gas.quotes.html#venue=globex I think the saying is "the solution to cheap prices is cheap prices" My RRC is up 16 % ytd, plus dividends and covered calls 37% in one year plus dividends and covered cal...
- Fri Mar 29, 2024 9:16 pm
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Canadian taxes
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2767
Re: Canadian taxes
Apparently you need to file a form W-8. I will work on this next week and let you know what I find out.
Regards
Regards
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 1:40 pm
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Gold
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4975
Re: Gold
I just bought a couple hundred shares of NEM.
I like their plan
https://resourceworld.com/newmonts-president-says-bcs-golden-triangle-is-a-fabulous-district-to-be-in/
I like their plan
https://resourceworld.com/newmonts-president-says-bcs-golden-triangle-is-a-fabulous-district-to-be-in/
- Mon Mar 04, 2024 9:46 pm
- Forum: Picks and tips from the EP community
- Topic: AES acquires Hi Crush-Former EPG Pick
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1571
Re: AES acquires Hi Crush-Former EPG Pick
I lost 40 K on Hi Crush lying bastards of management! RIP
- Fri Dec 29, 2023 10:49 pm
- Forum: The View from Houston
- Topic: Happy New Year Everyone
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8339
Happy New Year Everyone
Hi Folks, This is a great group to be involved in, very educational and informative, lots of discussion and interaction. I believe 2024 will be a good year for our investments. Thanks Dan and everyone else for your efforts and information. I have been very pleased with my membership the past several...
- Wed Dec 13, 2023 12:11 am
- Forum: Sweet 16 Portfolio
- Topic: Comstock CRK
- Replies: 5
- Views: 21665
Re: Comstock CRK
Looks like it is very close to a big ass buy to me.... I am still up 50% from my original buy and getting a 6% dividend.... as a long term investor I can't cry.
- Sun Dec 03, 2023 1:30 am
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Some Good Advice from one of our members
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5536
Re: Some Good Advice from one of our members
I lost a great friend earlier this year, totally unexpected after a relatively simple thyroid operation. These points are totally relevant as he was 15 years my junior at 58 years old. We had worked together daily for 15 years and known each other for over 20 years ... I spent months in depression a...
- Wed Nov 29, 2023 2:13 am
- Forum: Picks and tips from the EP community
- Topic: I am bullish on Copper
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5520
Re: I am bullish on Copper
I have spent a lot of time studying ERO and related markets over the last year. Copper has been killed by the China recovery, subsequently ERO is down ~50% from July for no good reason. They are producing Gold and Copper in Brazil have a new mine coming on next year, have been profitable for a while...
- Thu Nov 23, 2023 2:11 pm
- Forum: The View from Houston
- Topic: Happy Thanksgiving!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6854
Re: Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving to all.
- Sat Oct 21, 2023 12:28 am
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: China tightens Graphite Exports (potential EV hiccup)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1792
Re: China tightens Graphite Exports (potential EV hiccup)
I have been dollar cost averaging into NMG for a year or so. They are down big, but based on their Samsung and CAT deals they could end up doing very well. Worth a few bucks, all electric mining equipment, electricity from hydro which Quebec has lots of, committed customer etc etc. Time will tell. T...
- Sat Oct 21, 2023 12:20 am
- Forum: Picks and tips from the EP community
- Topic: Nouveau Monde Graphite up 36%
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1609
Re: Nouveau Monde Graphite up 36%
Go NMG you have long way to go in recovery, but I am committed, they have a great plan.
Cheers
Cheers

- Thu Sep 28, 2023 10:18 pm
- Forum: Picks and tips from the EP community
- Topic: Surge Energy Debentures
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1265
Surge Energy Debentures
https://boereport.com/2023/09/28/surge-energy-inc-announces-42-million-convertible-debenture-bought-deal-financing-and-intention-to-redeem-existing-convertible-debentures-due-june-30-2024/
Extending debt....
Extending debt....
- Thu Sep 28, 2023 10:11 pm
- Forum: Picks and tips from the EP community
- Topic: Hemisphere Energy update
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1167
Hemisphere Energy update
https://boereport.com/2023/09/28/hemisphere-energy-provides-operations-update-and-declares-a-special-dividend/?utm_source=daily%20digest&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily%20digest%20email&utm_term=d_&uc=4UNqjHv&dc=5qi6AWM&source=boe&wtv=837yGXt5Er3Cszz9GadQiLPPePZo9&...
- Mon Jul 24, 2023 10:00 pm
- Forum: Sweet 16 Portfolio
- Topic: Range Resources (RRC) Q2 Results - July 24
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2676
Re: Range Resources (RRC) Q2 Results - July 24
So Net Debt from Q-1 to Q-2 was down ~$60 Million
Shares outstanding from Q-1 to Q-2 were down 1.9 Million
Stock Price from Jan 1 to today was up 29.5%.
Plus I got .5% Dividends
Plus I made ~5% on Covered calls since December
I am not complaining......

Shares outstanding from Q-1 to Q-2 were down 1.9 Million
Stock Price from Jan 1 to today was up 29.5%.
Plus I got .5% Dividends
Plus I made ~5% on Covered calls since December
I am not complaining......

- Tue Jul 04, 2023 7:00 pm
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Today's funny
- Replies: 1
- Views: 968
- Sun Jul 02, 2023 2:16 pm
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Great News thats not being reported - July 2
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1254
Re: Great News thats not being reported - July 2
Here are the facts
https://nsidc.org/greenland-today/
"slightly above the 1981 to 2010 reference period by about 50 billion tons"
https://nsidc.org/greenland-today/
"slightly above the 1981 to 2010 reference period by about 50 billion tons"
- Fri Jun 23, 2023 12:27 pm
- Forum: Sweet 16 Portfolio
- Topic: Sweet 16 Updates - June 22
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2270
Re: Sweet 16 Updates - June 22
Recession on the horizon?
- Thu Jun 22, 2023 11:18 pm
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Trudeau smoking a Cuban
- Replies: 0
- Views: 862
Trudeau smoking a Cuban
Check out the video of the 4 beer drinkers in the middle, classic.
Trudeau Smokes Cuban Cigar To Honor Dad On Father’s Day | Babylon Bee
https://babylonbee.com/news/trudeau-smokes-cuban-cigar-to-honor-dad-on-fathers-day?utm_source=The%20Babylon%20Bee%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email

Trudeau Smokes Cuban Cigar To Honor Dad On Father’s Day | Babylon Bee
https://babylonbee.com/news/trudeau-smokes-cuban-cigar-to-honor-dad-on-fathers-day?utm_source=The%20Babylon%20Bee%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email
- Tue Jun 20, 2023 1:20 am
- Forum: Picks and tips from the EP community
- Topic: NMG Annual Meeting
- Replies: 0
- Views: 830
NMG Annual Meeting
Making Progress -Annual Meeting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9iaIHftetQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9iaIHftetQ
- Mon May 15, 2023 8:27 pm
- Forum: Sweet 16 Portfolio
- Topic: Comstock Resources (CRK) Update - May 15
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2270
Re: Comstock Resources (CRK) Update - May 15
Must be time to buy, Fraser is totally negative...
Cheers
Cheers

- Thu Apr 06, 2023 10:21 pm
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Bull by the Horns
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2702
Re: Bull by the Horns
That reminds me of my youth, growing up on a small farm in British Columbia, we had about 40 head of beef cattle, cows, calves, steers and a bull. Once a year or so we would bring them into the corral to vaccinate the new calves, neuter the young bulls etc etc. I remember a cow with horns chasing my...
- Tue Mar 14, 2023 10:14 pm
- Forum: Sweet 16 Portfolio
- Topic: Earthstone Energy (ESTE) Valuation Update - Mar 9
- Replies: 29
- Views: 27947
Re: Earthstone Energy (ESTE) Valuation Update - Mar 9
I like to look at the day rates of the deepwater offshore rigs to forecast what the PRO's are saying about long term oil and gas price. They are up 30 - 50% in the last year, with longer term contracts and rates and stacked rigs getting paid millions to remobilize. I am all in on oil and gas over th...
- Tue Mar 14, 2023 12:16 am
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Govt with a bailout
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3916
Re: Govt with a bailout
Yup That is correct, I was just looking at it. He blames Crypto currency!
- Mon Mar 13, 2023 8:40 pm
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Govt with a bailout
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3916
Re: Govt with a bailout
I don't see him listed as on the board of directors. Too Bad 

- Mon Jan 16, 2023 1:40 am
- Forum: Other topics of interest
- Topic: Must watch
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2118
Re: Must watch
This will be dissed by the liberals, but worth sending to them. Thanks