My friend Mike.(Porky's Hole Thoughts)

National Driller, December, 2004 by Cutter, Howard "Porky"

In 1966, I delivered a new Failing CFD-1 from Enid, Okla., to the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. I had to go over the inventory, as no one at Georgia Tech knew one part from another. Before leaving, I applied for the job as driller. Before I got home on the bus, I had a letter offering me a position as a research technician (driller).

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About 1967, I was working for the Georgia Institute of Technology in south Georgia. My friend and associate we'll call Mike was my driller's assistant. Mike turned out to be a good friend to our sons, Bess and myself.

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Mike taught both of our sons to swim while we were staying in a motel in Adel, Ga. He taught them to drive without holding their...

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