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We dove into the world of virtual gaming expenses and the evolution of digital gaming. Spoiling our nephews and nieces? You bet. But the cost of in-game purchases and the allure of the metaverse adds a whole new dimension to this gaming craze. As we shared our thoughts on these topics, we found ourselves recalling the delight of awaiting a game's release and the impact of media on our society.

Towards the heavier side of our discussion, we faced head-on the current political climate, the trade-offs of freedom and security, and the unsettling sight of San Francisco's streets unnaturally devoid of litter during a Chinese leader's visit. Ever thought of the dangerous impact of naivety in today's world? We did. Join us as we analyze an upcoming city project, reminisce about Tank Abbott's MMA career, and delve into the success of Dave Portnoy and Barstool Sports. Prepare for an unfiltered, candid conversation, filled with thought-provoking insights. Trust us; this is one conversation you won't want to miss.

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Picture this: you’re knee-deep in the volatile oil industry, trying to navigate the whirlwind of fluctuating prices, gripping news headlines, and the constant sense of unpredictability. All this while trying to make sound decisions and keep your sanity intact. Welcome to this episode where we turn the spotlight on the maddening yet fascinating world of oilfields and share insights on how to tread this challenging terrain. We spill the beans on dealing with fearmongering news without losing your head and the significance of a dependable support system in this unpredictable industry.

Now, let's switch gears and bring the focus to a shared love - television shows and sports. Remember the adrenaline rush while watching Game of Thrones, or the intense slap fights and the assertive nature of the NFL? We do too. We relive these shows and discuss how streaming platforms like Netflix and HBO Max have completely reshaped our media consumption habits. We also discuss martial arts and karate as combat tools, the fanatical world of slap fighting, and analyze the masculine-oriented culture prevalent in the NFL.

Lastly, we'll take a stroll down memory lane, reminiscing about the excitement of watching the games together, the thrill of defying the system by attending company Christmas parties and seizing the opportunity to relish free food and drinks. We discuss the beauty of various team symbols and colors, and how they add to our team spirit. Further, we navigate the subject of birthdays and concerts, and how such celebration times can craft unforgettable memories. So sit back and enjoy this rollercoaster ride of exciting discussions, hearty laughs, and warm nostalgia.

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We kick off this episode reliving our Halloween experiences in a neighborhood that was right out of a movie and take you on a journey through our fascination with knife videos, the desire to take up Jiu Jitsu, and much more.

Ever wondered why people say 40 is the new 20? We sure did. Together, we reflect on our changing fashion choices over the years, including the balancing act between square toe and pointy boot styles. The Versace belt was a game-changer, we tell you! We later delve into the shifts in our local community—the cops, the dollar sandwiches, and the non-stop evolution. 

Join us as we tackle parenting, conspiracy theories, economic trends, and Thanksgiving preparations. We share our struggles of having to say 'no' to our kids and delve into Disney movie conspiracies. You'll hear our take on economic changes in West Texas, the importance of voting, and all our excitement for the upcoming Thanksgiving celebration. Finally, we travel down memory lane as we remember our friend Tank, a professional boxer, and his legacy, and share our jury duty experiences. Grab a cup of coffee, and let's get started!

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Patch Boyz get into the Rebels victory over the MHS Bulldogs getting their a** handed to them and the emotional roller coaster that was the game. We also pay tribute to a fallen teammate, exploring the significance of a special jersey and what it says about the team spirit that thrives amidst competition.

From funny to serious, we touch upon different aspects of life, we talk about Halloween & Haunted House Mckamey Manor the realist of real when it comes to an experience 

Ever wondered about the story behind the historic UFC-Anheuser-Busch partnership and how a simple speech by Dana White forever changed Bud Light's image? We've got that covered. From discussing Johnny Bones' title to the age-old debate about tap beer versus bottles, we navigate through varied topics, all while keeping the mood light and engaging

Join us as we traverse through these diverse topics, infusing our trademark humor and authenticity in every moment. There's a bit of football, a bit of beer, a bit of Halloween, and a whole lot of heartfelt memories and insightful discussions. There's something for everyone in this episode, and we guarantee that you'll end up with more than just a few laughs.

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Patch Boyz welcome Carrie McNeil, a seasoned realtor from Midland, Texas. Carrie's insights into the complex local Energize Midland school bond, property taxes, and education funding shine a light on the intricacies of these hotly debated issues. She pulls back the curtain on the current school bond up for vote, discusses the proposed property tax relief in the Senate.

Our conversation doesn't stop there. We navigate the controversial decisions of the local school board and tackle issues from school renovations to facility maintenance. The topic of corporate donations in shaping local elections also takes center stage. As a committed advocate for safe learning environments and fair taxpayer representation, Carrie's viewpoint adds a vital layer to the discussion. 

As we round off our deep-dive into the world of education funding, we scrutinize the concept of school choice and its implications on the local community. Carrie's unique perspective on the importance of vocal and question-driven school board members is both enlightening and provocative. This episode is more than just a conversation; it's a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and triumphs inherent in community development. Whether you're a Midland local or simply interested in education, this episode offers an essential perspective.

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Big Joe, back again we sit down with Joe, a CDL rigger by profession former driller in the Oil & Gas industry. We peel back the layers of his exciting work life, filled with anecdotes that swing from witnessing co-worker conflicts to spotting minor defects that even advanced AI technology misses.

As we traverse topics from the world of sports to the oil and gas industry and the darker side of the cobalt industry, the conversation is equal parts light-hearted and thought-provoking. Also, don't miss the part where we explore the future opportunities for women in the oil and gas sector. So, are you ready to join us on this captivating journey that blends everyday experiences


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Ever wondered what it takes to climb up the ranks in the oil industry? Join us as Ricks Ol’ Drill, and one our good friends Ramiro Hinojos  candidly unravel his  journey, from being Roughneck on a drilling rig to Exxon OS “Company Man” . We share how he began career in the oil field , the camaraderie that is unique to oilfield communities, and the rigors of earning trust in a fiercely demanding industry

Wrapping up our chat, we look back at the indelible influence of  fathers and the influence it has on work ethic and values. We discuss how the oil industry has evolved with the advent of HR-regulated workplaces and emphasize the need to pass down this knowledge to the next generation of oil works. Join us as we discuss the important role women play in the family unit, the sacrifices they make and acknowledging their efforts that at times are underestimated, the challenges of parenting, and our aspirations for the future. An episode not to be missed for those curious about the ins and outs of the oil industry and the sacrifices made by those who conquer it.

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Do you ever wonder about the intricate world of oil wars, or the real story behind blockbuster horror movies? Well, we've got you covered in this episode, where we navigate these complex waters, touching on the volatile business of oil wars and how it's affecting the Middle East. We also pay homage to our friends, Joe and Melissa, celebrating their anniversary, and shine a spotlight on Joe's intriguing work with wind turbines.

 We don't shy away from the darker side either as we discuss the harsh realities of life in Mexico, the power struggles of Mexican cartels, and the contrast between movie glamour and real-life grit.

We wrap it up with an exploration into the lives of factory workers in a small Mexican town, and how the oil industry influences their everyday life. It's an eye-opening glimpse into the security measures, respect for workers, and the community spirit that prevails despite the challenges. So join us, sit back, and let's unravel these narratives together in this thought-provoking episode.

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Patch Boyz go over our recent interview with Fracslap , our most recent guest this week, an established figure in the oil industry.

We also discuss the growth and potential of Midland, emphasizing the importance of trust, particularly in education

Fabo discusses his hopes in old age when it comes to health care, Jesus tossing Air Forces In the dumpster, we discuss father and son relationships 

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The Patch Boyz welcome the one and only Collin McLelland , also known as 'FrackSlap'. As a significant figure in this industry, Fracslap talks about how from Roughnecking on West Texas drilling rigs to Co-Owner of Digital Wildcatters . He invites us to peek into the robust work culture of the oil field. Providing a unique perspective, he shares the challenges he overcame in his path and the importance of learning and trust in climbing the ranks.

We div into the power of storytelling in shaping the public perception of the oil and gas industry. Fracslap underscores the importance of being genuine, starting & the importance of podcasting, community building, and the compelling opportunities in Midland Odessa. He asserts the significance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the industry and presents an insightful perspective on the energy crisis. His suggestion of an energy addition instead of a transition provides plenty to ponder upon.

In the grand finale, we explore the intriguing junction where entertainment meets the oil industry. We discuss how hard facts can be made entertaining and engaging without diluting their essence. We examine the impact of Chuck Yates on bridging the gap between finance and the oil field. Patch Boyz recall of a memorable moment when Fracslap boldly called out Larry Flink (Black Rock)
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