Glad to start by carla library of congress and i just want to thank jamie and the angels and the readers for allowing me to be with someone who has elevated libraries to such an extent. [applause]. Let me just say, there have been saints in the library. You are now number one. I finally smacked down andrew carnegie. Susan you have. So how does it feel to be the patron of all of the librarian. When i started this book, i could not have anticipated that part of it. Susan i was drawn into the story because really, wanted to understand what happened in 1986 that this epic fire the close the la library for seven years, but more importantly, i wanted to understand why cared about it so much. I have often said that if someone had said to me, city hall burned down i wouldve thought, thats too bad. And i assume they will rebuild it. But hearing the library had burned, felt like this deep profoundly personal loss. And i thought, why do we feel such a connection to books. Why do we feel such a co
Well, i have to start by thanking the library of congress and i want to thank jamie and helene and the angels. Readers, for allowing me to be with someone who has elevated libraries to such an extent. [applause] let me just say there have been patron saints of the library at the carnegie and thingslike that but you are now number one. I finally smacked down andrew carnegie. Like that. Greats how does itfeel to be the patron saint of libraries . When i started this book i couldnt have anticipatedthat part of it. I was drawn in to the story because i really wanted to understand what happened in 1986 that this epic fire that closed the la library for seven years but more importantly, i wanted to understand why icared about it so much. Ive often said if someone had said to me city hall burn down i would have thought thats too bad and i assume they willrebuild it , but hearing that the library had burned felt like this the, profoundly personal loss. And i thought, why do we feel such a conn
In both directions and this is the approach to the Golden Gate Bridge and how you enter the city from the bridge. Big project. They get it done. 1 billion project. Six years in the making. No problems to report. Thank you amy. Good news from the east bay this morning, a missing 74yearold woman has been found safe. Valentina was missing on friday afternoon and spooks only russian and suffers from dementia she was located last night down a ravine in a wood area off lakewood circle. Firefighters pulled her out and placed her in an ambulance. There is no word on her condition. Police were alerted by a resident would say her in the area over the weekend. Investigators in san jose are trying to find out the cause behind a fire that damaged five hems. A viewer shot the video of the fire open snow drive. You can see how large the flames were blackening the hillside to the highway. The fire broke out after 3 00 in edenville and three homes suffered major damage with 12 people displaced. A youth
Forecast so we can always look at weekend. Good morning, everyone the monday morning, live doppler hd shows not much fog whatever. We are look at san rafael down 101. No fog this. The day planner starts off mild this morning because of the warm ocean water at 56 to 64 and by anyone we stay 64 at the coast and warm to 78 inland and all the clouds are back to the coast the difference between today and yesterday with more cloud cover. It will be breezy at the coast at 64 to 80 inland at 4 00 and enjoy a comfortable evening and cool at the coast at 62 and 78 inland and warmer, some of us will need to use the air conditioning with the sevenday forecast coming up. Some motorists are using the new doyle. Very stunning. The commute is good. It is light. We have a couple of trouble spots and first to the bay bridge toll plaza, no problems here. No metering lights and it is a smooth drive into San Francisco but if you come out of the Central Valley on when 580 debris is in the lanes and we are n
Sprinkles over the ocean and maybe south of gilroy heading down to monterey otherwise, we are waking up to increasing low clouds from our roof camera the 12hour day planner 56 to 64, and 12 00 we are around 64 to 78 with the clouds pulling back and 64 at cost to 80 inland by 4 00 and a few high clouds and sunshine and 60s and 70s during the evening hours. I will tack about the 90s and where they will be coming in. It seems like a smoot commute. So far, so good, and we are driving through now and it is stunning with a couple of delays. Bart is back after Early Morning delays and light rail through Mountain View a bus bridge with traffic maintenance had week and muni has the tunnel project underway which is delays with a bus bridge. Happening now, as you told us a welcome commute for those coming into San Francisco were at Golden Gate Bridge with the new doyle drive now open and we were there last night as the first cars were escorted by the c. H. P. On to the bridge at 9 00 eight hours