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Brian, welcome to Lockton, man. Pleasure having you from Lake Tahoe. Thanks for having me.

Yeah. Glad to be here. Yeah, it's an honor, man. Thanks to Dan Izzo for connecting us.

And he texted me your story. You just reminded me about when looking at it. I was like, holy shit, we need him on the pod. Yeah. And I know I say that about a lot of guests, but every story we have is just so crazy. So yeah, again, thank you for coming out here. Did you grow up in Lake Taco? No, I was actually, I was born in Texas, born in Abilene. My father was a pastor. So after we left Abilene, we went to Oklahoma where he went to seminary. And then he had his first church in a small town called Aline, Oklahoma. And then we moved back to Fredericksburg, Texas, and then Pekas, Texas. And then when I was about 10 years old, we moved to Wachung, New Jersey, which is about 45 minutes outside of New York City.

So I've grown up all over the place. I grew up West Texas, my best friend Rex, his family had a ranch.

You know, we were out there shooting guns, riding horses, doing things like that.

And then when I was 10, moved to Jersey. It was just absolute culture shock.

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