David Grislis Blog

Every year, there are new resolutions people would like to achieve. The common vows for many people include diet and weight loss. However, there are many things families can put in their plans to accomplish in the coming year. Whether they think about partying with friends or hav ...

The oil and gas industry is constantly undergoing trends due to major advancements in digital and machine technologies. The results are an industry that is safer, more streamlined, and less laborious for their workforce. Most of the latest trends that are occurring in the oil and ...

Scotland is making plans to reach net-zero by 2050, and Royal Dutch Shell, commonly referred to as Shell, is planning to stand by and support this goal. In December 2019, Steve Phimister, Shell UK’s upstream vice president, wrote an opinion piece for Energy Vice acknowledging how ...

The oil and gas industry is a multi-trillion dollar industry that’s dominated our world for over a century. From fueling our vehicles and planes to heating our homes, the industry has become the largest source of energy. Frequently it’s a hot topic even in politics, but not many ...

About a month ago, the oil and gas industry reached an all-time low. The demand for oil dropped rapidly due to the spread of COVID-19, more commonly known as the coronavirus, right as Russia and Saudi Arabia flooded the market with an excess amount of oil. This left the market to ...

The Hockey Sweater [Amazon Link] · The Hockey Sweater is a story about how the significance of a hockey team's jersey can significantly impact relationships at the local hockey rink. Rivalries in hockey are common between organizations, but no rivalry is quite apparent as the one ...

In 1892, Sir Frederick Arthur Stanley, the governor-general of Canada, paid ten guineas, or $50, for the original Stanley Cup trophy, a 7.28-inch high x 11.42-inch in diameter bowl. · According to the National Hockey League (NHL), the original Stanley Cup was to be awarded to the ...

The decision to become a foster parent isn’t an easy one to make, nor should it be made on a whim. You’re welcoming a child into your home with the promise to love and care for them, no matter what your reasons for doing so may be. No matter the reason behind your decision, you n ...

The oil and gas industry employs millions of workers worldwide, making it a competitive industry to get involved in. As with any industry, there are things to consider: which aspect of the field would you want to get involved in? Do you have the experience necessary to join the b ...

The oil and gas industry has been around for more than a century, and it continues to be one of the world’s greatest money makers. But as the world attempts to wean off of its dependency of fossil fuels and focus on renewable energy, oil and gas must adapt. So, how can it do that ...

Nicholas Robertson is among the many hopeful invitees that are looking forward to earning a spot to represent America in the upcoming World Junior Championship (WJC). The tournament will be held in the Czech Republic. Robertson is a prospect for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The invit ...

For years, the oil and gas sector has been one of the world’s most lucrative industries. Even with the triumphant rise of technology companies such as Apple, Google, and Amazon, 6 of the top 10 largest companies by revenue are in the oil and gas industry. Coincidentally, it is be ...

The oil and gas industry is an important indicator of the health of the economy as a whole. Right now, the energy industry in the US and around the world is looking strong for 2020. Recent events in the Middle East are unlikely to have significant effects on pricing for energy pr ...

Interest in energy independence is at an all-time high in the United States, but hydraulic fracturing, known as fracking, is an oil and gas extraction technology with which few people are familiar. Americans are more likely to know about the myths associated with fracking than it ...

BP is one of the largest oil and gas companies in the world. Founded over 100 years ago, BP is headquartered in London, England. This company has a presence in countries all over the world. BP isn’t just one of the biggest money-makers in the oil and gas world. They’re also one o ...

Ilya Kovalchuk has had an eventful career. He’s been a big part of the success of many teams in the NHL, RSL and later KHL. Kovalchuk’s NHL career started when he was drafted by the Atlanta Thrashers in 2001. Kovalchuk was a force to be reckoned with during the early years of his ...

In recent months, the U.S. oil and natural gas industry has evolved and developed in ways that haven’t been seen in almost a century. These unprecedented developments have surprised many industry experts, pleased many workers, and signaled a major milestone and turning point for ...

Since the point of the foster care system in the United States is to keep children safe, it’s no surprise that the government enforces strict rules about who can become a foster parent. Unfortunately, these rules sometimes prevent loving homes from opening their doors to kids in ...

Regardless of the industry, leaders within companies should make creating a recognition-rich environment a priority for their employees. Recognizing the hard work and dedication of their team members can have overwhelmingly positive effects on the atmosphere and productivity of a ...

2018 was a hard time for oil companies. Early 2018 saw oil prices shoot up in price; however, by the end of the year, the price of oil was down by 19%. Diamondback Energy, Concho Resources, Apache, Devon Energy, and Newfield Exploration were the oil companies that were hit the ha ...