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Del Torkelson is managing editor of The American Oil & Gas Reporter. He and his wife, Amy, have four children and live in Wichita, Kansas.
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Hope when all seems hopeless: The virtue we need right now

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“I don’t want to live in 28 Days Later!” my friend lamented over the phone from Colorado. “If my life is going to be a movie, why can’t it be a rom-com?” I laughed as […]

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