Experience with backandforth, open close, up and down its been happening with i think everybody across the country. We take a little step forward and then we have to back up a little bit. I think that is the mode of the day as they would say. And so, when we shut down we moved online right away to online sales. It took a little while for that to happen. So we quickly moved ourselves to online sales and began to sell through the online websites. In addition to that, we also have added an terms of people have added the phone calls, the emails, the instagram, and facebook requests as well. That was really a big surprise for us. And allison has really managed all of the online sales. Which means that we are sending out books from the store, directly to people. Then we kind of move toward having people pick up at the door. Because the governor did lift some of our restrictions. And allowed for curbside, we called door pickup because our curb is pulling bicycles, cars and people so we dont w
Janet, when did you start your bookstore . We started with our first incarnation in 1989, we just celebrated our 30 years of selling books in detroit and not that time we were vendors going to put people from showing up and into thousand two we joined a collective of three independent stores that share the space and in 2013 we moved into the space that we run now midtown detroit. How far from the downtown area are you in detroit. We are about eight or 9 miles, downtown is one district as they say now in detroit and midtown is the next district after that. Years ago a news center was created, another part of the city and that is another five or 7 miles beyond us. We are in the heart of the cultural life of the city with the universities, the library, the main library, the university, the Health Center and a lot of galleries in africanamerican museum, the historical museum, were in a cultural rich area of the city and its really the heart of the city. You are just a couple blocks off woo