Reconciles the segment information Three months ended March 31, 2012 (Details) (USD $)	Oil and Gas Operations,.	Retirement Facility,.	Corporate,	Total Segments,
Balance of operating segment at Dec. 31, 2011	$ 0
Operating expenses;	290	355	159	804
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization;	181	11	0	192
Lease Expense;	0	231	0	231
Accretion of Asset Retirement Obligation;	34	0	0	34
Impairment of oil and gas properties;	912	0	0	912
Total Operating Expenses;	1,417	597	159	2,173
Interest expense;	(62)	0	0	(62)
Other income;	0	0	4	4
Segment operating income;	(1,189)	77	(155)	(1,267)
Balance of operating segment ; at Mar. 31, 2012	0
Operating revenue; at Mar. 31, 2012	$ 290	$ 674	$ 0	$ 964