we know how hard it can be to get customers off-line and into your store and then you have to get them to stay and buy something once inside. you have to get creative, as we just saw with the bookstore owner and the music store owner. well, the owner of an order comic bookstore also did this by going hybrid. you ll see what he did as you watch this piece. are you ready for nerdy karaoke? it s friday karaoke night and, as always, it s a packed house. don t believe me just watch customers are belting out the latest hits, grab ago beer .buying comics. buying comics? yeah, buying comics. this is the brain child of aaron hallen, who opened the company a come ek shop in 2006.
a lot of scheduling conflicts. patti ann: all of the sudden people have a lot of other issues. thank you, doug schoen. thank you. bill: a nice location, plaza hotel. speaking of bailing, look what investors are doing on the market, the dow is tanking now, down about 200 points, coming back a bit above that now, we re only into trading for seven minutes, all 30 dow companies are not even open just yet. we re watching the markets overseas, too, a selloff there. yesterday we closed down 54 points but when the fed came out and said the economy is slowing, yeah, there s a recovery but it s slower than anyone likes right now, it s sending shivers to the commission world today. so we ll watch that for you as trading is now underway on wall street. meantime the flight attendant saying that steven slater lived out his fantasy, slater is a flight attendant, too, maybe he was, cursing out the entire aircraft, grab ago beer and sliding his way to retirement. that got the attention of