doing some wonderful things with teenaged boys, and marcus bullock, your company is perspectives premier contractors. your specialty is painting. what i want to hear from you is how you got there. >> very interesting story. when i was released from prison -- >> why were you in prison? >> so, i was arrested for a carjacking, attempted robbery, and use of a firearm in commission of a felony. i was 15 years old, about a week after my 15th birthday, a friend of mine, he and i end up carjacking a man in the middle of december, right before christmas. we were sentenced both to 23 years to life. my judge suspended 15 of those years of my sentence and i ended up serving eight years in prison, in an adult prison at 15 years old. >> while you were in there, were you reading and writing? >> that became the latter part of me being in prison. the first part, you know, being a kid in prison, growing up in prison is a little challenging, to say the least. you know, a set of challenges, different set of challenges. not typical for an adolescent, but growing up through there you have to figure out a way