Some Jobs Are Just Too Hideous To

Nobody Makes A Turd Like That And Lives.

I Come From A Blue Collar Family, But My Personal Life Isn't. I Didn't Get The Gene That My Grandfather Had In Spades. He Was A Local Hero. Built The Church That I Went To. Built The House I Grew Up In. Steamfitter, Pipefitter, Electrician, Mechanic And Plumber. I Wanted To Do Those Things. But It Just Didn't Come Easy.

Dirt Used To Be A Badge Of Honor. Dirt Used To Look Like Work. But We've Scrubbed The Dirt Off The Face Of Work And Consequently We've Created This Suspicion Of Anything That's Too Dirty.

Passion Is Too Important To Be Without, But Too Fickle To Be Guided By. Which Is Why I’m More Inclined To Say, 'don’t Follow Your Passion, But Always Bring It With You.'

Opportunity Usually Shows Up In Overalls And Looking Like Work.