10 Questions with “King John”

GHS: Name?

John Hughes, i.e. “King John”

GHS: Where do you live?

Greater Beaumont area while spending summers in Arcadia TX.

GHS: How did you choose your profile name?

It’s been my name for about 10 years. Peers in my profession gave me that name. I have been a professional bartender for about 22 years and am well respected in my profession.
I am the king of night life, not the shale!

GHS: What’s your leasing story?

I inherited a 25% interest in about 700 acres. Most of my minerals have been leased for years only to have recently seen any action. I have a very small tract available for lease currently and haven’t had any offers since summer of 08. My land is located in Arcadia TX, Shelby County.

GHS: Family and Kids?

Two teenage daughters. The grey hair is coming in pretty fast now!

GHS: When you are not on GHS, what do you do?

I run the roads. Any chance I get I’ll either go to my farm in Arcadia or go fishing on the gulf coast. I’ve put 34k miles on my new car since Oct.

GHS: Favorite Movie?

Pulp Fiction, Monsters, Inc., Dogs of War

GHS: Tell us something you know about shale that you didn’t know before…

The sharp decline rates and some geological info.

GHS: Most famous person you have met?

Avril Lavigne, Tone Loc, Jim Kelley, Puff Daddy

GHS: Shaler you find the most entertaining?

dorcheated, cathaus, two dogs, snake stewart, kb, jim krow, skip

Jim has the memorable line to me.....
"Your right to free speech ends where my fist meets your mouth" -
that’s funny!

GHS: Favorite place to visit?

San Antonio, TX

GHS: Pet peeve?

Rude People

GHS: Domestic or Foreign

Chevy


GHS: We'll be doing this weekly so stay tuned.