Have you ever wondered what, exactly, is in a barrel of oil? It's certainly not full of monkeys, that's for sure. The obvious answer, you might be thinking, is 42-gallons of gooey, black crud …

For many of us, we don't really have to put too much thought into pumping our own gas. When our tank is running low, we pull up into a conveniently located gas station and fill-er-up. Usually …

The Holidays always get us a little cheery here at Industrial Outpost. While we listen to Christmas music and eat our weight in cookies and hot cocoa, we can never quite shake the lubricant business. …

"Pour yourself a drink, put on some lipstick, and pull yourself together." --Elizabeth Taylor There's just something about finding the perfect shade of lipstick that is oh so satisfying. Maybe …

After a storm, you may have gone outside to enjoy the scent of fresh rain and noticed a rainbow-colored band on top of a puddle. The band mimics a rainbow and you probably wondered how it go …

Bowling Lanes and Oil Go Hand-in-Hand.The first time you went bowling, you may have noticed the ball slide down the lane without spinning. As a child, you may have thought Wow I'm pretty good, I can …