speaking. i am sure that will come across very quickly. thank you very much for coming. thank you so much to beverly for having this event and for hosting it. this just happens to be my favorite bookstore. i have bought many about year. i love coming year. of course it turns out that beverly has a connection to this industry because in chicago who doesn t. i start talking to her. oh, yes. my uncle grew up. i went out to breakfast the other morning with a trader from the board of trade to says that he used to work for beverly s father. i thought, of course. again, it is chicago and everybody seems to have a connection. so, i just thought that i would say a few things about writing this book and then i m going to interview because that seems much more fun than listening to me talk. i first of all why i wrote this book. i moved to chicago in 2004 for ford s. it just seemed that i seemed to meet a lot of traders everywhere i went. we rented an apartment to start in lincoln park a