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On my favorite holiday, I’m sending best wishes to BOE readers of all persuasions. Offshore energy issues can be divisive, even among friends, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to share information and opinions.

My wife and I will be spending Thanksgiving with my daughter’s family including our 6 grandchildren, none of whom have expressed interest in being offshore safety regulators (no higher calling ๐Ÿ˜‰).

Belated holiday wishes to our friends in Canada where Thanksgiving is celebrated in October, and cheers to those living where a similar fall holiday is observed.

Bud

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“Under the sea, under the sea, darling it’s better down where it’s wetter, take it from me”

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On Thanksgiving …

Grateful for my family and friends, and the many outstanding energy professionals I have had the privilege of working with!

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In recognition of the earlier fall harvests to our north, Canada celebrates Thanksgiving a month ahead of the US. As a result, Canada’s Thanksgiving coincides with our Columbus Day. ย So Happy Holiday to folks on both sides of the border, even if you have to work! ๐Ÿ™‚

Canada, which is on our minds this week as we get ready for the big conference in Vancouver,ย ย is especially significant to our offshore scholars because of its long coastline, by far the longest of any nation (see below and this slightly different Wiki ranking). ย  80% of the world’s nations have coastlines bordering an open sea, and about 1/3 of all nations have an existing or planned offshore oil and gas program.

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