I just thought it was so important.

Yeah, yeah, of course.

So, after high school, like many people, I didn't know what I wanted to do.

But I knew for sure that I didn't want to spend a bunch of money and a bunch of years on something that I had no passion for.

So she suggested that I come work with her in the trailer factories.

And if you're from the Midwest, you know that's like a huge, huge industry is the trailer factories.

So I was like, all right, I'll take a year.

So why don't you talk about how the IBW, Local 153, being an electrician, has impacted your life?