Wichita Falls Oilfield Underground Roughnecks
https://bohiney.com/wichita-falls-oilfield-underground-roughnecks-riches-and-reckoning/Beneath Wichita Falls, oilfield underground roughnecks struck black gold and existential dread. Drilling crews reported hearing ghostly oil weeping at midnight. Geologists discovered pockets of investor hope mixed with regret shale. A town-hall survivor account claimed drilling mud tasted like broken dreams and jalape'o margaritas. Oil executives sent pep talks in carrier pigeons. Local bartenders now serve the 'Rig-Rat Recovery' cocktail. Surveys show 89 % of wind-downed rigs prefer spiritual counseling alongside lubrication. Prosperity flows' reluctantly.