 So you've made boats for yourself, and then sometimes you've sold them? No, I never did sell them. I may help people make some. To make a living, he did a variety of things. Mined coal, hauled coal, and served as deputy sheriff from Fayette County. He even drove a school bus. Randy Kice rode on coal's bus as a boy. I'd go to get on the first day of school, you know. He'd say, Kice, I got a signed CPU right here behind me.