ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi nˈaɪn, hiː ænd hɪz wˈaɪf dɹˈoʊv fɹʌm mˈɪʃɪɡən tə lˌɑːs ˈændʒəlɪs ɪn ɐ jˈuːzd kˈædɪlˌæk tə ɹˈʌn ðə fˈɜːmz wˈɛst kˈoʊst ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃənz.
In 1989, he and his wife drove from Michigan to Los Angeles in a used Cadillac to run the firm's West Coast operations.