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Thanks so much, Neal. I really appreciate it.	thanks so much neal i really appreciate	Thanks so much Neal I. really, appreciate	thanks so much, neal. i really appreciate it.
Thanks very much for your time. Oscar Pistorius, with us on the line from his home in Johannesburg in South Africa. He hopes to compete in the Olympic Games this summer on artificial legs. I am Neal Conan. This is Talk of the Nation from NPR News in Washington.	thanks very much for. your time oscar pistorius with us on the line from his home in johannesburg in south africa he hopes to compete in the. olympic games, this summer on, artificial, legs i am neal conan this is talk of the. nation from npr news in	Thanks very much for your time Oscar Pistorius with us on the line from his home in Johannesburg in South Africa He hopes to compete in the Olympic Games this summer on artificial legs I am Neal Conan This. is Talk of the Nation from NPR News. in	thanks very much for your time. oscar pistorius, with us on the line from his home in johannesburg in south africa. he hopes to compete in the olympic games this summer on artificial legs. i am neal conan. this is talk of the nation from npr news in washington.
This is DAY TO DAY from NPR News. Oil and energy for the next few moments. I'm Alex Chadwick.	this, is day, to day from npr news oil and energy for the, next few moments i'm alex	This is DAY TO DAY from NPR News Oil and energy for the next, few moments I'm Alex	this is day to day from npr news. oil and energy for the next few moments. i'm alex chadwick.
And I'm Madeleine Brand. Even though oil and natural gas are more expensive now, many domestic energy companies are having trouble turning those high prices into higher profits. That's because there is also a shortage of rigs for drilling. Janet Heimlich reports from west Texas.	and. i'm madeleine brand even though oil. and. natural gas are more expensive now many domestic energy companies are having trouble turning those high prices into higher profits that's because there is also; a shortage of rigs for drilling janet heimlich reports. from west	And I'm Madeleine Brand Even though oil and natural gas. are more expensive now many. domestic energy companies are having trouble turning those high prices, into higher profits That's because there is also. a shortage of rigs for drilling Janet Heimlich reports from west	and i'm madeleine brand. even though oil and natural gas are more expensive now, many domestic energy companies are having trouble turning those high prices into higher profits. that's because there is also a shortage of rigs for drilling. janet heimlich reports from west texas.
Terry Duffy owns a twenty-well oil company in Midland, Texas called Everquest Energy. Small companies like Duffy's make up a majority of the industry. He also owns a couple square miles of untapped property. The trouble is, he can't figure out just how much oil and gas is underneath it, because he can't find a drilling...	terry duffy owns a twenty-well oil company. in midland texas called everquest energy small companies like duffy's make up a majority of the industry he also owns a couple square miles. of untapped property the; trouble, is he can't figure out just. how much oil and, gas is underneath it, because he can't find a drillin...	Terry Duffy owns a twenty-well oil company; in Midland Texas called; Everquest Energy Small companies like Duffy's make up a majority of the industry He also. owns a couple square miles of untapped property The trouble is he can't figure out just, how, much oil and, gas is underneath it because he can't find a drilling...	terry duffy owns a twenty-well oil company in midland, texas called everquest energy. small companies like duffy's make up a majority of the industry. he also owns a couple square miles of untapped property. the trouble is, he can't figure out just how much oil and gas is underneath it, because he can't find a drilling...
So now, I'm having to fight for rigs and equipment. You know, if I want to take advantage of these higher oil and gas prices, I've got to fight the fight of getting the equipment.	so now i'm; having to fight for, rigs and equipment you know, if i, want to take advantage of; these; higher oil and. gas prices i've got to fight the. fight of getting the	So now I'm having to fight for rigs and equipment You, know, if I want to take advantage of these higher oil and, gas prices. I've got to fight the fight of getting the	so now, i'm having to fight for rigs and equipment. you know, if i want to take advantage of these higher oil and gas prices, i've got to fight the fight of getting the equipment.
That means calling all the drilling contractors in the area and getting on waiting lists. These companies rent rigs to energy companies. Duffy is even willing to pay the high rates they're charging. He says drilling rigs in west Texas are renting for $18,000 a day, double what they cost a few years ago.	that means calling all. the drilling contractors in. the area and. getting on waiting lists these companies rent rigs to energy companies duffy is even willing to pay the high. rates they're charging he says drilling rigs in west texas are renting for $18,000 a day double what they cost a few years	That means calling all the drilling contractors in the area and getting on waiting lists These companies rent rigs to energy companies Duffy is even willing to pay the high, rates they're charging He, says drilling rigs in west Texas are renting for $18,000 a day double what they cost a few years	that means calling all the drilling contractors in the area and getting on waiting lists. these companies rent rigs to energy companies. duffy is even willing to pay the high rates they're charging. he says drilling rigs in west texas are renting for $18,000 a day, double what they cost a few years ago.
If you want the drilling rig, you're going to have to play by their rules.	if you want the drilling rig you're going to have to play by their	If you want the drilling rig you're, going to have to play by their	if you want the drilling rig, you're going to have to play by their rules.
But even then, Duffy says he's still getting nosed out. He says large energy companies are negotiating longterm contracts with rig suppliers, leaving few for the little guys.	but even then duffy says he's still getting nosed out he says large energy companies, are negotiating. longterm contracts with rig suppliers leaving few, for the little	But even then Duffy says he's still getting nosed, out He says large energy companies are negotiating longterm contracts with, rig suppliers leaving few for the little	but even then, duffy says he's still getting nosed out. he says large energy companies are negotiating longterm contracts with rig suppliers, leaving few for the little guys.
Richard Mason publishes The Land Rig Newsletter in Lubbock. He says these perfect storm conditions, where high demand is met with low supply, happen only once a generation.	richard mason publishes the land rig newsletter in lubbock he says these perfect storm conditions where high demand is met with low supply happen only once a	Richard Mason publishes The Land Rig Newsletter in Lubbock He says these perfect storm conditions where high demand is met with low. supply happen. only once a	richard mason publishes the land rig newsletter in lubbock. he says these perfect storm conditions, where high demand is met with low supply, happen only once a generation.
If you're not early in the line, you may find that, instead of getting a rid within a week or two weeks, you're suddenly waiting six months to a year, or even longer.	if you're not early in the line you. may find that instead of getting, a rid within a week or two weeks you're suddenly waiting six months to a year. or even	If you're not early in the line you may find that instead of getting a rid within a week or two weeks you're suddenly waiting six months to a year or even	if you're not early in the line, you may find that, instead of getting a rid within a week or two weeks, you're suddenly waiting six months to a year, or even longer.
Today, there are fewer than 5,000 active drilling and service rigs in the U.S., half of those available during the boom of the early 1980s. Since then, Mason says, the oil and gas industry has spent much of its time wallowing in a low price market.	today there are fewer than 5,000 active drilling and service rigs, in. the u.s., half of those available during the boom of the early 1980s since then. mason says the oil and gas industry, has spent much of its time wallowing in a low price	Today there are fewer than 5,000 active drilling and service rigs in the U.S., half of those available during the boom of the. early 1980s Since then Mason says. the oil. and gas industry has spent. much of its time wallowing. in a low price	today, there are fewer than 5,000 active drilling and service rigs in the u.s., half of those available during the boom of the early 1980s. since then, mason says, the oil and gas industry has spent much of its time wallowing in a low price market.
And that caused the infrastructure to deteriorate, and as a result, a lot of what was present and available to work, to meet a boom time scenario, has since been exported or sold for scrap.	and that caused the infrastructure to deteriorate and as a result a lot of what was present and available to work to meet a boom time scenario has since. been exported or sold for	And that caused the infrastructure to deteriorate and as a result a lot of what was present and, available. to work to meet a boom time scenario has since been exported or sold. for	and that caused the infrastructure to deteriorate, and as a result, a lot of what was present and available to work, to meet a boom time scenario, has since been exported or sold for scrap.
But there are still a bunch of rigs left over from the old days. Many haven't been used in a while and are in disrepair, but add a little TLC, and they're back in business.	but there are still a bunch of rigs left over from the old days many, haven't been used in a while and; are in disrepair but add a little tlc and they're back, in	But there are still a bunch of rigs left over. from the old days Many haven't been. used in a while and are in disrepair but add a little TLC and they're back in	but there are still a bunch of rigs left over from the old days. many haven't been used in a while and are in disrepair, but add a little tlc, and they're back in business.
Here at this repair center in Odessa, crews are refurbishing old rusty service rigs. They look like drilling rigs, but are designed to repair wells. The shop is run by Houston-based Key Energy Services, the nation's largest supplier of service rigs. Rio Brownley(ph) is Key Energy's division manager for west Texas.	here at this repair center in odessa crews are refurbishing old rusty service rigs they look like drilling rigs but are designed to repair wells the shop. is run by houston-based. key energy services the nation's largest supplier, of service rigs rio brownley(ph) is key energy's division manager for west	Here at this repair center in Odessa crews are refurbishing old rusty; service rigs They look, like, drilling rigs but are designed to repair. wells The, shop. is run by Houston-based Key Energy Services; the nation's largest, supplier of service rigs Rio Brownley(ph) is Key Energy's division manager for west	here at this repair center in odessa, crews are refurbishing old rusty service rigs. they look like drilling rigs, but are designed to repair wells. the shop is run by houston-based key energy services, the nation's largest supplier of service rigs. rio brownley(ph) is key energy's division manager for west texas.
Some of these mains on these older rigs are cracked, and they've got problems. So that's why we've determined the best process is going here and completely redo all of this, so that it is like a new rig coming out.	some of these mains on these older rigs are cracked and they've got problems so that's, why we've determined the best, process is going; here and completely redo all of this so that it is like a new rig coming	Some of these, mains on these older rigs are cracked and they've got problems So that's why we've determined the best process, is going, here. and completely redo all of. this so that it is like a new rig coming	some of these mains on these older rigs are cracked, and they've got problems. so that's why we've determined the best process is going here and completely redo all of this, so that it is like a new rig coming out.
Key Energy says it plans to turn out about 60 refurbished rigs this year. Company officials say they have to charge the high rental rates. It costs about $500,000 to refurbish a rig, about twice what it cost just a few years ago. Rio Brownley says the company is also building 30 more new rigs in China.	key energy says, it, plans to turn out about 60 refurbished rigs this year. company officials say, they have to charge the high rental rates, it costs about, $500,000 to refurbish a, rig about twice what it cost just. a few years ago. rio; brownley, says the company is, also building 30 more new rigs, in	Key Energy says it plans to turn out, about 60 refurbished rigs this year Company officials say they have to charge the high. rental, rates It costs about $500,000 to refurbish, a rig about twice what it cost just a, few years ago Rio Brownley says the company is also building 30 more new rigs in	key energy says it plans to turn out about 60 refurbished rigs this year. company officials say they have to charge the high rental rates. it costs about $500,000 to refurbish a rig, about twice what it cost just a few years ago. rio brownley says the company is also building 30 more new rigs in china.
Right now, the manufacturing centers in the United States are two and three years out.	right; now the manufacturing. centers in, the united states are two, and three years	Right now the manufacturing centers, in. the United States are two and three years	right now, the manufacturing centers in the united states are two and three years out.
But some energy companies have had it with the high rates, and are taking an unusual step. They're contracting directly with manufacturers to build new rigs. Today, Mike Cowan walks around his 25-acre yard. His small company, M.D. Cowan, builds drilling rigs from scratch. Here crews are welding parts and inspecting com...	but some energy companies have had it with the high rates and are. taking an unusual step they're contracting directly with manufacturers to build new rigs today mike cowan walks around his 25-acre yard his small company, m.d, cowan builds drilling, rigs, from scratch here crews are welding parts, and inspecting comple...	But some energy companies have had it with the high; rates and are taking an unusual step They're contracting directly with manufacturers to. build new rigs Today Mike Cowan walks around his 25-acre yard His small company M.D Cowan builds drilling rigs from. scratch Here crews are welding parts and inspecting completed...	but some energy companies have had it with the high rates, and are taking an unusual step. they're contracting directly with manufacturers to build new rigs. today, mike cowan walks around his 25-acre yard. his small company, m.d. cowan, builds drilling rigs from scratch. here crews are welding parts and inspecting com...
We've had some delays. This rig is late. I'm late on the rig on the corner. I sold it. It goes to a company in Midland that's run by a friend of mine, thank goodness.	we've had some delays this rig is late i'm. late on the rig on the corner i sold it it. goes to, a company in midland that's run by a. friend of mine thank	We've had some delays This rig is late I'm late on the rig on the corner I sold it It goes to a company in Midland that's run by a friend. of. mine thank	we've had some delays. this rig is late. i'm late on the rig on the corner. i sold it. it goes to a company in midland that's run by a friend of mine, thank goodness.
But he says most of his orders will ship on time, thanks to a lot of preplanning.	but he says most. of his, orders, will ship on time thanks to a lot of	But he says most, of his orders will ship on time thanks to a lot, of	but he says most of his orders will ship on time, thanks to a lot of preplanning.
We order in advance. We've got engines bought for next year. We've got swivels for this rig bought for next year.	we order in advance we've got engines bought for next year we've got swivels for this rig bought for next	We order in advance We've got, engines bought for next year We've got swivels for this rig bought for next	we order in advance. we've got engines bought for next year. we've got swivels for this rig bought for next year.
Cowan says he used to sell to drilling contractors, but now nearly all his customers are oil and gas companies.	cowan says he used to sell to drilling contractors but, now nearly all his customers are; oil and gas	Cowan says he used to sell to drilling contractors; but now nearly all his. customers are oil and gas	cowan says he used to sell to drilling contractors, but now nearly all his customers are oil and gas companies.
And if they can't get rigs, or make a favorable with a drilling contractor, they're going to come to me, and I'm going to build them some drilling rigs. And they're going to staff them, and they're going to go do it themselves.	and if they can't get rigs or make a favorable with a drilling contractor they're going to come to me and i'm going to build them some drilling. rigs and they're going to staff them and they're going to go do it	And if they can't get rigs or make a favorable with a drilling, contractor they're going. to come to me. and I'm going to build them some. drilling rigs And they're going, to staff them and they're going to go do it	and if they can't get rigs, or make a favorable with a drilling contractor, they're going to come to me, and i'm going to build them some drilling rigs. and they're going to staff them, and they're going to go do it themselves.
Cowan says his customers are willing to pay from seven to 11 million dollars for a drilling rig. Analysts say the rig shortage will probably continue for about a year, at which time the supply should finally meet up with demand. For NPR News, I'm Janet Heimlich.	cowan says his customers are willing to pay from seven to 11 million dollars for a drilling rig analysts say the rig, shortage will probably continue for about a year at which time the supply should finally meet up with demand for npr news i'm janet	Cowan says; his customers are willing to pay from seven to 11 million dollars for a. drilling rig Analysts say the rig shortage will probably continue for about. a year at. which time the supply should finally meet, up with demand For, NPR News I'm Janet	cowan says his customers are willing to pay from seven to 11 million dollars for a drilling rig. analysts say the rig shortage will probably continue for about a year, at which time the supply should finally meet up with demand. for npr news, i'm janet heimlich.
Over to the White House now. The leaders of five African nations met with President Bush today. He praised their efforts to build democracy in their countries. Some of them may benefit from an agreement reached over the weekend among major industrial nations. It cancels about $40 billion in debt...	over to. the, white house now the leaders of; five. african nations met with president bush today he praised their efforts to build democracy in, their countries some of them may benefit from an agreement reached over the weekend among major industrial. nations it. cancels about $40 billion, in ...	Over to the White House now The leaders of five African nations met with President Bush today He praised their efforts to build democracy in their countries Some, of them may. benefit from an agreement reached over the weekend among major industrial nations It cancels about $40 billion. in debt ...	over to the white house now. the leaders of five african nations met with president bush today. he praised their efforts to build democracy in their countries. some of them may benefit from an agreement reached over the weekend among major industrial nations. it cancels about $40 billion in debt...
Joining us now to talk about debt relief and what else is going on in Washington this week is NPR senior Washington editor Ron Elving.	joining us now to talk, about debt relief and what else is going on in washington this week is npr senior washington editor, ron	Joining us now to talk about debt relief and what else is going on in, Washington this week is, NPR senior Washington editor Ron	joining us now to talk about debt relief and what else is going on in washington this week is npr senior washington editor ron elving.
Now, today's installment in our SoundClips project. We're collecting brief audio recordings from listeners, sounds you come across or sometimes create. Here's one from a mother and son in central Pennsylvania.	now today's, installment, in our soundclips project we're collecting brief. audio recordings from listeners sounds you come across or sometimes create here's one from a mother and son in central.	Now today's installment in our SoundClips project We're collecting brief audio recordings from listeners sounds. you come across or sometimes create Here's one from a mother and son in central;	now, today's installment in our soundclips project. we're collecting brief audio recordings from listeners, sounds you come across or sometimes create. here's one from a mother and son in central pennsylvania.
My name is Susan Wyss. My son Colin is here with me, and we're out in the woods just outside of Bradford, Pennsylvania, standing next to an open oil well that has been abandoned here. This is the first area where wells were drilled in the world for oil, and so there were 100,000 wells or more drilled in this county alo...	my name. is susan wyss my son colin is here with me. and, we're out in the woods just outside of bradford pennsylvania standing next to an open oil well that. has been abandoned here this is the first area where wells were drilled in the world for oil and so there were 100,000 wells or more drilled in. this county alon...	My name is Susan. Wyss My son Colin is here with me and we're out in the woods just outside of. Bradford, Pennsylvania standing next to an open oil well that has been abandoned here This is the. first area. where wells were drilled in the world for oil and so, there were, 100,000 wells or, more drilled in this county a...	my name is susan wyss. my son colin is here with me, and we're out in the woods just outside of bradford, pennsylvania, standing next to an open oil well that has been abandoned here. this is the first area where wells were drilled in the world for oil, and so there were 100,000 wells or more drilled in this county alo...
Now I'm going to drop some marbles down.	now i'm going to drop some marbles	Now I'm going to drop some, marbles	now i'm going to drop some marbles down.
(Soundbite of marbles dropping down well)	(soundbite of marbles dropping down,	(Soundbite of marbles dropping; down	(soundbite of marbles dropping down well)
Okay, I'm going to drop a stick covered in snow down the well.	okay i'm going to drop a stick covered in snow down, the.	Okay I'm going to; drop a stick covered in snow down the	okay, i'm going to drop a stick covered in snow down the well.
(Soundbite of stick dropping down well)	(soundbite of stick dropping down	(Soundbite of stick dropping down	(soundbite of stick dropping down well)
Now I'm about to drop a brick down the hole.	now i'm about to drop a brick down, the	Now I'm about to drop a brick down the	now i'm about to drop a brick down the hole.
(Soundbite of brick dropping down well)	(soundbite of brick dropping down,	(Soundbite of brick dropping down	(soundbite of brick dropping down well)
This makes Colin and I feel kind of nostalgic when we come up here now because we were home schooling at the time that we were up here, and we had a great day doing our science experiments with this old oil well.	this makes colin and i feel kind of nostalgic when we come up here now because we were. home schooling at the time that we were up here and we had a great day doing our science experiments with this old oil	This makes Colin and I feel kind of nostalgic when we come up here, now because we were home schooling, at the time; that we were up here and we had. a great day doing our science experiments with this old oil	this makes colin and i feel kind of nostalgic when we come up here now because we were home schooling at the time that we were up here, and we had a great day doing our science experiments with this old oil well.
Can I dump this entire bag down this?	can i dump, this entire bag down	Can I dump this entire bag down	can i dump this entire bag down this?
Yes.			yes.
(Soundbite of marbles dropping down well)	(soundbite of marbles dropping. down	(Soundbite of marbles dropping down	(soundbite of marbles dropping down well)
Goodbye.			goodbye.