I looked at my wife, I was like, you realize that because she watched it the first time with me. But then I realized, like, oh, no, you don't realize that. I watched this movie when I was, like, twelve years old. See, I have a bigger encyclopedia of knowledge of film and television and all that than you do. I watched Mash with my grandfather, gunsmoke. I got a lot in there, okay?
I printed twelve images of that, selected twelve of however many hundred. And then I started doing art shows in Dallas. Just enough to save up money. And that was November. And then by January 30, I had sold everything that I had. You know, the story, packed up a car, headed west to California to pursue a passion, to pursue the dream
35 years of just being raw and just present in the moment. So that's it. That's what I've been dealing with. But yeah, reading books, working, and that's what I found because we have different experiences because there's a wide, I had the same path as you. I got so into cinematography when I started. Well, I've always been in the photography, but got into it when I started college ten years ago, and that was it