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"pyotr filipivich" wrote


Schooled beyond his ability, but buzzword & jargon compliant.


That's nice. I like "educated beyond capacity." And I can't take credit
for that. One of the roustabouts in my crew offshore in the early 70's
named Enoch first used it, and it stuck in my memory.

Enoch, did you ever make directional driller? You were one of the best
roustabouts I ever had.

Steve, the crane operator


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"pyotr filipivich" wrote


Schooled beyond his ability, but buzzword & jargon compliant.


That's nice. I like "educated beyond capacity." And I can't take credit
for that. One of the roustabouts in my crew offshore in the early 70's
named Enoch first used it, and it stuck in my memory.

Enoch, did you ever make directional driller? You were one of the best
roustabouts I ever had.

Steve, the crane operator


Things come to you when you least expect them. It was Enos Guillory. Enos,
you out there, buddy?


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