He was a slimy snake oil salesman in the oilfield.

Later, you find out they used your living room to change their Harley oil.

One of the other grad students in the department was the daughter of an oil sheik.

That market lives and dies on Oil & Gas and that industry is pretty uncertain at the moment.

Cap and trade is all but a certainty and the increased fuel and energy costs will kill the economy (even more than they did with the recent oil crisis).

They will not accept things such as paper diapers, sanitary napkins, tampons, wads of toilet paper, balls of hair, grease, oil, table scraps, clothing, rags, sand, dirt, rocks, newspapers, cosmetics containers, or children's toys.

I currently work in Offshore Oil & Gas and anyone following the oil markets knows things are still pretty crazy and I don't feel the same job stability I once did. 

Rental real estate is in eastern North Dakota (no oil there, just good steady rents).So, should I continue to SLOWLY stop the bleeding on my rental real estate and keep the farm land OR sell the farm land to pay off all my mortgages (REI and home) OR should I just sell my rental real estate, lick my wounds and start over with the equity on the farm land?

The dirt is a ways south of here on a major highway that absolutely booms when oil is rockin.  

It seems that the people that are asking for discounts and paying the least are the high maintenance visitors, complain the most, and ding us on reviews for not having "Olive Oil" or that the place doesn't have "creature comforts" (barf).