Landon Ray
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Oh, man.
I don't think it was so much like that.
And honestly, the street corner thing is a little bit of creative liberty.
It was actually at farmer's markets.
And you know what?
They just kind of came to me.
Flowers sell themselves.
It's one of those things.
Oh, so I was selling flowers and I was playing music in a band with my buddy.
And now I turned 25 and something happens, I think, when you turn, at least for me, when I think for a lot of guys, you start to have this like, you know, holy crap, what am I going to do with my life moment?
And and so I had that.
And and for me, 25 was around 1996.
And yeah.
And that was the very early part of what was kind of feeling like there was something interesting happening in Silicon Valley, right?
Like Yahoo was 12 bucks.
Cisco was just getting off the ground.
And there felt like there was this kind of like renaissance of something big going on in Silicon Valley.
And I wanted to...
I lived in Silicon Valley.
I grew up in Half Moon Bay.