Yeah. I didn’t even bother with the hotels because we were arriving so late and they are jacked up rates.

Feb 9, 2024
7:28:38am

Tokolosh Stop the Stupid party member

So we dragged our travel trailer out here. Luckily found a full hookup spot but every other spot looks to be oil workers. Day shift all started driving out around 6. Night shift started coming back around 7.

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Tokolosh

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Woke up in Midland Texas this morning. Do you know what is in Midland? Dust, tumbleweeds, and oil.

Tokolosh Stop the Stupid party member

Feb 9, 7:17am

UIL.. boneheaded decisions since 1913

Saxa

Feb 9, 7:21am

Midland is the only place where I've been walked from a hotel reservation

Skeptical Optimist

Feb 9, 7:23am

Yeah. I didn’t even bother with the hotels because we were arriving so late and they are jacked up rates.

Tokolosh

Feb 9, 7:28am

Money talks, especially oil money. Midland has the highest income per capita in

Pepe

Feb 9, 7:33am

Supply and demand. It's the highest income because nobody wants to live there.

Skeptical Optimist

Feb 9, 7:59am

Everybody is there for the money and nobody disputes it.

maYbe

Feb 9, 8:37am

It’s not the edge of the earth but you can see it from there

jxncoog

Feb 9, 7:57am

And it could be worse-Wyoming state swim meets have been held in the following places

jxncoog

Feb 9, 8:01am

All of those are places I’d rather be than Midland.

Tokolosh

Feb 9, 8:12am

We have a missionary from Jackson serving in Midland right now

jxncoog

Feb 9, 9:16am

Have fun spending a month there this weekend. But seriously, we found the

LeGrandBleu

Feb 9, 9:02am

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