I cut school in '84 to see the Cubs and Padres. This is my team. It's special. It's doubly special for me. I missed school to watch this team play. I had dreams of playing for the Padres.

I wanted to find something that was different and a lot of times overlooked, and that's high school kids. The funding often is not there,

This is freaky. If this was a prom, this would be like the best school ever to go to.

If you live in my house, you get involved. Natalie and I are the masterminds of our [Vacation Bible School]...and create a big production at Community Bible Church.

You love tests?"
"Well, yeah. There are questions and answers. True or false, multiple choice, essay. What's not to love?

There was nothing like a Saturday - unless it was the Saturday leading up to the last week of school and into summer vacation. That of course was all the Saturdays of your life rolled into one big shiny ball.