Who is Johnny Amund? He would describe himself as a frustrated man, a log-truck driver and mediocre employee.
Mary Amund would explain it differently; the serious and purposeful young man she married has been dealt blows that are twisting him into a bitter recluse who doesn't seem to care anymore.
An altercation at work gets Johnny's attention and embarrassed, he evaluates his lifestyle and choices.
Johnny realizes his life and marriage are worth saving and begins trying.
Mary is ecstat.