Abraham Brisbone, affectionately known as Ham the Man, retired after twenty-three fulfilling years as a VIP tour bus driver. His job took him across the United States, where he encountered remarkable sights and met many thought-provoking and inspiring people. To everyone he met along the rough side of life, Ham offers his heartfelt thanks. He is deeply grateful for the words of encouragement, advice, and prayers shared with him over the years. During his career, Ham was honored with multiple Safe Driver Awards and proudly wore personalized signature jackets, marking his achievements and dedication. A longtime member of New Saint Mark Baptist Church in Baltimore, Maryland, Ham resided in the city from his arrival in 1946 until his passing in October 2021. Ham firmly believed that God will always make a way for the dreams He places in your heart. He hopes this book will inspire and motivate you to find your breakthrough and make peace with the rough side of life. 2