Bill evans with the exclusive accuweather forecast. It is going to be a warm day. Its only going to get warmer from this point on. Our temperature has been hanging around 56 degrees since 10 00 last night. Thats pretty much where this temperatures going to be. It might get to 55 like it is in north port and massapequa. Hauppauge is at 52, 57 at great neck and toward the eastern end its 56. It should be at 30 in the park and 20 north and west. It is warm on this first day of winter. Warm air is surging up from the south. That will be coming in this morning. Well need your rain gear through the morning. Youll see on our planner were looking at showers west of the city about 7 00, in the city about 10 and in the afternoon well have showers off and on at some point. Very warm at 62 degrees. Heathers already busy. Got an overturned tractor trailer rig on the bqe. Happy Tuesday Morning to you. And to those who use the bqe you want to listen to this one. As you travel to go on to the northbou
As far as this goes. That being said. [applause] next some booktv, encore booknotes. In 1994 or Liz Carpenter discussed her books unplanned parenthood the confessions of a seventysomething surrogate mother. The book focuses on ms. Carpenters experiences raising rates three teenage nieces and nephews at age 79. She also discusses her years in the white house working as press secretary for Lady Bird Johnson. This is about an hour. Cspan Liz Carpenter, you say early in your book that, by heritage and by profession, i am a storyteller. Where did you learn that . Guest i think growing up. I grew up in rural texas. Rural areas seem to you need entertainment, and so my family had been rooted in texas for five generations and they were full of tales that had been handmedowns. We heard them a lot around the fireplace while youre cracking pecans, and it grew. Then, of course, i just was propelled to be a journalist, and thats what i did. I went to the university of texas and came to washington w