OK, Now for the Big Defining Moment (Yes, the Marriage):
(Posted by Ron)
It was extremely important to me for Gayle to attend the seminar. I certainly didn’t help make that easier. Even though we had been warned against it, I reported to her each night about everything I was going through. As a result, she would [...]
I don’t talk about things like that:
(Posted by Ron)
I finally realized the oil business was not for me. In 1984 I interviewed with a gentleman for a position as VP of Finance at the investment company he owned. Little did I know how big this defining moment was going to be in my life. After [...]
I’m an Oil Man again:
(Posted by Ron)
I told the partner for whom I worked that I wanted to leave Price-Waterhouse. He was the senior partner on the Gulf Oil audit and immediately sent me to meet the corporation’s Audit Director. He and I got along very well and I soon joined Gulf as one of [...]
I guess being in water up to my knees, after midnight and with the temperature below freezing was just too much:
(Posted by Ron)
It was a real shock to leave the relative excitement and security of my Navy job and return to West Virginia with a family and no skills that translated back to civilian life. [...]
Sometimes, but not often:
(Posted by Ron)
Well, I let the 25 random things virus infect me. You may notice that mine are much shorter than Gayle’s (and those of just about everyone else on Facebook.) To answer the question above, if I don’t have conference calls to deal with I can usually give change on those [...]
