But there are also wireline-recording cabs, frack trucks and oil field towns full of the broken hearts of desperate souls who thought this job was making their life better.
George Glenn Jones was born with a broken arm in Saratoga, Tex., an oil-field town, on Sept. 12, 1931, to Clare and George Washington Jones.
It is easy to blame the media, the sell-offs of playing fields, town planning that does not incorporate play space for children, among other culprits.
He describes in turn planned towns, the open-field town, and the market town.
López worked at the center in Karnes City, an oil-field town surrounded by ranches and pastures at the heart of the state's Eagle Ford shale-fracking boom.
The city dates back to the Árpád dynasty (9th 14th century), and by the 14th century it had become one of the privileged half-agrarian "field-towns" (oppida).
By the time Haiti declared independence in 1804, many of its fields, towns and sugar mills were in ruins and its population shrunken by more than half.
[Euractiv.com] A weekend of torrential rains in Britain's southwest caused devastating flooding, as shown in this slide show, as several rivers burst their banks, flooding fields, towns and homes.
The landscape of Mississippi one of forests, fields, towns, and growing cities comprises a number of locally recognized cultural regions that generally correspond to the state's geographic regions but follow a somewhat different terminology.
Before she escaped slavery, she had a reoccurring out-of-body dream experience in which she flew over "fields, towns, and mountains 'like a bird," but a great river or fence would suddenly appear to block her way.
