How Did You Become a Trader?

I came out of college when Japan was ripping, and I took Japanese in school thinking I'd be like, oh, Japanese and all that, right? And this kid in my Japanese class was talking about he went the summer before he taught English in Japan. So I graduated college and I went and teaching English in Japan for a year. Then I got a job at HSBC and like their executive development program and so there we were. All of a sudden I was in Hong Kong. The way I started trading was when I played on a softball team in Hong Kong,. But really, it was just out of boredom. It was lucky because I kept buying it all the way up till 10