In 1984,oil was at $28/bbl,and Marathon Oil V.P.for International Exploration Fred Spindle told me,"clearly,"that I was to only look for hydrocarbons offshore,or from a friendly shore,within reach of a market that could pay.More than once,he poked his cigar in my face to remind me that he knew everything I was doing,everywhere.With his photographic memory,and shall I say outward personality,I was a believer.When I asked about technology,he instructed me to make maps,stating that if he thought I was stupid,he would not have hired me.In no uncertain terms,my"job was to make him look good."Let me explain,now that I am more mature.
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