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A picture of me weighing 200lbs and less than 10 percent body fat, Solid ?

A picture of me weighing 200lbs and less than 10 percent body fat, Solid ?

A car that ran a red light and I hit it, and had to go to Prison for a while until our Saudi Rep came and got me release after several meeting with Government Affairs.

A car that ran a red light and I hit it, and had to go to Prison for a while until our Saudi Rep came and got me release after several meeting with Government Affairs.

Keith sitting in the living room of the Villa while I am taking a Picture; not his eyes are crossed as they always are whenever somone takes his picture ?

Keith sitting in the living room of the Villa while I am taking a Picture; not his eyes are crossed as they always are whenever somone takes his picture ?

Me taking a cruise around the Hong Kong Harbor more than a number of years before it returned to Chinese Rule ?

Me taking a cruise around the Hong Kong Harbor more than a number of years before it returned to Chinese Rule ?

This is the place where I stayed alone when I was the first American that the company ever hired for a Survey Chief.

Table, Umbrella, Watercan in front of Caravan during Low Tide

Table, Umbrella, Watercan in front of Caravan during Low Tide

Here is a full sized shot of my Camp by the Gulf with Caravan, Truck, wind Surfers, Outside Table and Chairs, Walkway from our Caravan to the Water where I would Lanuch my Windsurfer, My Dirtbike and 4 wheel dunebuggy is also in view there, as well as my Generator to run my Caravan and all other extras like my Air Conditioner (it kept the temp down to 85 inside the Caravan)

Myself and Crew working on one of our first three wire leveling Jobs that ran more than 150 miles through the desert that led up to the Rub Al Khali or Empty Quarter. Some very Harsh conditions and Plenty of wind and Sand Storms?

Myself and Crew working on one of our first three wire leveling Jobs that ran more than 150 miles through the desert that led up to the Rub Al Khali or Empty Quarter. Some very Harsh conditions and Plenty of wind and Sand Storms?

Sulliman,checking a pad that is ready for a workover Rig

Sulliman,checking a pad that is ready for a workover Rig

A picture of Manerva and I shortly before I called it quits and comletely left Saudi for Good this Time. I returned again for another 6 years at a later Date ?

A picture of Manerva and I shortly before I called it quits and comletely left Saudi for Good this Time. I returned again for another 6 years at a later Date ?

Nawab Ali, My best friend out of all the Pakistanis. We had worked or been on details together and then very good Friends even to this day in 2009 we still comunicate ?

Nawab Ali, My best friend out of all the Pakistanis. We had worked or been on details together and then very good Friends even to this day in 2009 we still comunicate ?

My Board with the sail on laying on top out in the Gulf. I am probably taking a swim as I would be getting HOT ?

My Board with the sail on laying on top out in the Gulf. I am probably taking a swim as I would be getting HOT ?

Our Villa with everyone's truck that was in that particular pay day or just a good weekend with little to do

Our Villa with everyone's truck that was in that particular pay day or just a good weekend with little to do

My entire site by the Gulf with : Truck, Caravan, Generator, Motorcycle, Windsurfers, Umbrella with small Light on top for navagation back to camp while out in Gulf at night on the windsurfers, Etc.

An Old Lost Fort that Terry and I just happened to come accross one day while Scoutting about in this area. I have never met anyone else who had known of this for and it remained that way with the small exception of Terry and Myself ?

An Old Lost Fort that Terry and I just happened to come accross one day while Scoutting about in this area. I have never met anyone else who had known of this for and it remained that way with the small exception of Terry and Myself ?

A Picture of Me at the Pyrimids in Giza, Egypt during a Ramadan Holiday?

Me and a little Honey down in a Bar in Mexico

Me and a little Honey down in a Bar in Mexico

One night when the electric went out in our Villa and we all ended up sleeping on the roof to try and beat the heat during Ramadan so the entire city was up and awake throughout the night, still we did not have to work all that hard anyway at this time of year. Basically all the moslems were not allowed to let anything pass their lips for this time of fasting that lasted over a month in temperatures that exceeded 139degrees !

One night when the electric went out in our Villa and we all ended up sleeping on the roof to try and beat the heat during Ramadan so the entire city was up and awake throughout the night, still we did not have to work all that hard anyway at this time of year. Basically all the moslems were not allowed to let anything pass their lips for this time of fasting that lasted over a month in temperatures that exceeded 139degrees !

Very Little question what this substance would be called ? This is also the particular substance that brought about the Death of my very Dear Friend Terry .

Very Little question what this substance would be called ? This is also the particular substance that brought about the Death of my very Dear Friend Terry .

Hindu Monk that was a teacher of mine when it came to finding my inner self and learning to Meditate as many thought they were doing in a matter of weeks when the Maharajah was the big thing with the Beatles and those who followed, only to end up in Goa, India today in their late fourtys through sixtys. Seems their Parents would have nothing more to do with them and so they live as they have since the mid to late 1960/Hippie Years ? What a drag it is getting Old and Realistic !

Hindu Monk that was a teacher of mine when it came to finding my inner self and learning to Meditate as many thought they were doing in a matter of weeks when the Maharajah was the big thing with the Beatles and those who followed, only to end up in Goa, India today in their late fourtys through sixtys. Seems their Parents would have nothing more to do with them and so they live as they have since the mid to late 1960/Hippie Years ? What a drag it is getting Old and Realistic !

Clyde and Myself

Location on top of Dunes for my Caravan while I worked down in the Rub Al Khali, a very tough Job !

Location on top of Dunes for my Caravan while I worked down in the Rub Al Khali, a very tough Job !

A Beduin Camp I would Pass on my way back to my home on the Gulf. I would often take a meal here with them. It is customery to treat all visitors with the most honored respect, even if they may be the enemy!

A Beduin Camp I would Pass on my way back to my home on the Gulf. I would often take a meal here with them. It is customery to treat all visitors with the most honored respect, even if they may be the enemy!

Myself standing in front of the current Rig I am working on while I did the Engineering Design, Road Location, Crew and Construction Supervision, as well as being there during the Rig Move and all problems that arose were my reposibility to adapt and take care of. Many more projects were involved : Airstrips, Crew Camps, FAA Final O.K., Flare Pit and Safety Distance, Constant Repair of all areas that are needed for the Drillers Comfort and Safety, as well as any Equiptment Mobilization during an

Myself standing in front of the current Rig I am working on while I did the Engineering Design, Road Location, Crew and Construction Supervision, as well as being there during the Rig Move and all problems that arose were my reposibility to adapt and take care of. Many more projects were involved : Airstrips, Crew Camps, FAA Final O.K., Flare Pit and Safety Distance, Constant Repair of all areas that are needed for the Drillers Comfort and Safety, as well as any Equiptment Mobilization during an

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