Water Balloon Wars and City Complaints

And I had in there this huge drawing press. So I'm walking down the driveway. Had this huge drawing press that was really hard to get in and it was really hard to get it out. I had a rigging company that I used for to put it in and and to get it out. >> When did you move out of there? >> Um I left in 2003, 2003. And my my first wife uh passed away in 2000. So I I lived here for uh 3 years by myself. Finally got remarried and I thought, well, it's voodoo to get a new wife and live in this house. So, the lovely cul-de-sac right here that you know, all right here. And it was a wonderful place. My kids went to school here. My uh oldest daughter went to the University of Utah while we lived here. >> So, all the IROC exhaust pipes, all the ev- everything from '95 to 2003 came out of this? >> No, uh it was it was during the IROC uh time that that I moved. Um to be honest with you here, the my [clears throat] neighbors, bless their hearts, I was getting to be too big and one of them complained about me to the city. So, [laughter] but yeah you know, really it was it's okay because um it kind of kicked me in the butt and it was uh like it's time for you to move. So, I rented uh a building a few miles away from here and uh allowed us to grow quite a bit and acquire a lot more equipment. I got sideways with the city, but uh I quickly uh took care of that. >> Did you have employees were coming to work here? >> I did. >> So, you had people come to work in this little cul-de-sac neighborhood. You got this industrial operation in your backyard. >> Like I say, I >> [clears throat] >> I got in trouble and I and I earned it. I deserved it. Anyway, so moving moving out though it was somewhat inconvenient was was a a definitely a a necessary thing to do and I don't have any I don't resent anybody here. >> Do you know why they did it? >> Because my kids used to play with their kids and my kids I bought them a water balloon launcher. >> [laughter] >> And so my kids were constantly launching water balloons away up in the air and they'd come down over the on the other side of the fence and they didn't like it. So So anyway >> You're teaching them about parabolas. >> Yeah, yeah, the the the trajectory of the water balloon will be parabolic. >> So you just pretend the neighbor's house is Russia. This is how with the stuff I used to build this is what it did. >> Yeah, the the…