Ellis Jones

Like my dad would never come home and just beat us.

But if we fucked up, you were going to get fucked up.

It was going to be like one time I bucked up to him.

He's beating up on my brother.

I bucked up to him and he like, you're going to you want to step up to the champ?

You want to step up to your old man?

You're going out of this house the same way you came in.

And he stripped me butt naked and put me out on the front porch like Dino from the Flintstones.

And I get it too.

Like sometimes they need that negative reinforcement.

Sometimes the physical one is the only thing that will work.

Their frontal lobe is not developed yet.

You know, like they got some, and I have to learn lessons the hard way, you know?

So anyway, one day me and my buddies are out.

I discovered the PSTA, the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority.

Okay.

It was $2.50 for an all-day pass.

So I could go anywhere in Pinellas County from Williams Park to downtown Clearwater and go skateboard for $2.50.

So I got – this was like my Sunday routine.

Me and my brother would go skate around Pinellas County everywhere.