After one semester of college and a summer job working for a septic company, Paul Lawrence knew he wouldn’t be going back to college.“He paid so well, and I was making as much as my dad at GM (General Motors). The smell didn’t bother me, and I picked up on it real quick. I was running the service van and pumper truck and doing repair work at 18. I’m glad I never looked back,” Lawrence says.Five years later, he purchased his first truck and started his own pumping business. Now at 51, Lawrence looks at 23-year-olds and wonders how he
