done that too real desperate times

and there's like there's the gate but you can just kind of it's not really a big deal and they're super very nice Uh, and then out that road up Willow Springs, OHV all the way across the top.

Jeez, this is a big ride, dude.

It was huge.

It was huge.

And it just started ripping rain up there.

So we just, we like, there were plenty of trees.

What's something or some things that you'd like to see as part of the series in the future? Whether that's something that's added something that's changed, um, as a young writer who like wants this to be your stage, what, what would you like to see happen?

So how did you, you know, deal with the schedule from, like, the summer schedule to the school year schedule? And on top of all everything else, you had to change.

Yeah.

No, I...

I think it was definitely, I was definitely lucky in terms of like my major.

So for engineering and architecture, I don't really have, like I'm never like studying, right? Like it's not like just a test.

I have like a lot of project-based stuff.

So I'm not really, which is good.

How did you, how do you, you know, keep yourself accountable then? So you don't, you know, fall behind and slack off.

But...

Yeah.

So I started at the University of Arkansas.

The state of Arkansas and the state of Kansas have a good reciprocity deal where if you have an ACT of this or a high school GPA of this, then you can get in-state tuition at Arkansas and same with all the state schools.

So I got a pretty good deal on tuition at Arkansas.

And at this point I was like still fully running, even though I did unbound stuff.

I was trying to make the team at, uh, Arkansas, but kind of throughout high school running, I had had like, I was, I was a pre-diabetic.

But fill in the gaps a little bit for us about what are those big stepping stones look like where you were starting to realize, actually, I think I can do this for maybe a career for a little bit here.