In 1986, I received a lead on a project from my associates at Lummus. A refinery in Pakistan, Attock Oil Refinery, had a problem with the composition of its feedstock. The crude oil they processed from a local oil field was changing over time; getting heavier and more difficult to process. They needed someone withContinue reading “Pakistan or Bust – 1986”
Category Archives: Part 3 – The Working Man
Civilian Contractor – Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Aircraft civilian contractor Lockheed had an assembly line in Edison, New Jersey where they manufactured a special type of electrical meter and various specialty parts for microwave communications. But they also had a separate machine shop as part of their “skunkworks” that designed and built prototypes of top secret classified military projects. I wasContinue reading “Civilian Contractor – Lockheed Martin”
Seoul, Korea: May 18-19, 1991
May 19, 1991 … Tens of thousands of protesters poured into streets in cities across South Korea again today Mr. K.S. Kim, VP KIG, sat in on part of the presentation. During the break, we were introduced and Mr. Kim invited me to go to lunch with CK Kim and himself. Lunchtime arrived and we met in K.S. Kim’sContinue reading “Seoul, Korea: May 18-19, 1991”
Long Story Short: A Collection of Stories by Hal Gunardson 