Perception And Reality

I’ve learned a lot about this industry over the past couple years. And even though I’m reading and writing about it and talking to industry professionals on a daily basis, I still have plenty to learn. I’ll still have plenty to learn 10 years from now, so it makes me wonder how people with no ties to the industry form their opinions on everything from fracking to pipeline construction.This month’s Bakken Extra feature, Touring the Oilfields, provides good insight into the perceptions outsiders have on the industry.“What you hear and what it really is are two different things,” says Jake Kubela,