Thank you, Buddy, for the update and I hope that AAPL will recognize that there are others that can be dramatically affected by their actions and open the dialog to discuss other qualified groups.

Paul

Hey Bill, Have you seen the proposed landman bill that is being floated? Creates a Government entity that will authorize the AAPL to control (as TREC does) anything to do with mineral properties. There is an exemption for attorneys, but not for Certified Mineral Managers or others trained to do this type of work. I [...]