text:  When he was little, his family had season passes here, and they would come a lot. He traveled to any new roller coaster to try it out, daydreamed about a job where he would design parks and build roller coasters. And when his dad drove him here at the age of 14 for a job interview, he wore a suit to that interview, just sitting inside the park's offices, which are utilitarian. Picture the principal's office at a public high school. Even that was exciting.