to find out how the fish are doing i met up with greg andrew, a fish biologist with the marin municipal water district, and his intern rosa albanese. >> we've got waders for you. you can put these on, keep you dry. >> they let me join them on a survey to track fresh spawning activity in lagunitas creek, one of the last strongholds for wild coho salmon on the central coast. >> right away we've got two nest sites where the female has laid her eggs and the male has fertilized those. >> i gave greg a hand measuring the spawning nest site. >> that's good. doesn't have to be exactly there but pretty close. 7.2. >> normally the coho in the lagunitas watershed finish spawning in mid-january. but the drought has changed the fish's behavior pushing the spawning season well into february. >> what that tells me is that those fish were out in tomorrow's bay holding and just waiting. this is the first time we've actually seen this happen. >> the fish waited for a big storm, a much-needed event that came last week when more than a foot of rain soaked marin county. that deluge prompted 100 coho to surg

greg. >> marcus. >> how are you, andrew? >> very well. >> you have a nice place here. >> thanks. >> so how many square feet is this whole thing, front to back? >> 7,500. we have boarding... grooming... daycare, training. >> sit. good boy. >> and we have our boutique. >> can i get a tour? >> absolutely! so this is the retail and reception area. >> is any of this stuff private label? you make any of this? >> no. [murmurs] purchased it. >> people buy it? >> yes. >> interesting. >> this is where we do our grooming. >> i go into the dog grooming room, and i notice that there's no signs on the outside of the building kind of detailing what goes on inside this facility, and i don't know how a customer's supposed to know we do. >> here's alyssa. >> how are you? nice to meet you. is that a customer's dog? >> yeah. >> how do you know how to price it? >> we price based on breed. condition of the coat is always a factor....depending on what they want us to do, if there's any special, like, requests... >> so do you kinda make it up? >> p

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greg, i'm going to start with you if i could. >> sure. >> is there any sense she would address the issue of tapering in a meaningful way during this conversation tomorrow? >> they're betting she will not, andrewthe entire open market committee when they testify unless they more or less had an agreement to do so at the last meeting. that was two weeks ago. the only thing that's changed is we've had a bit more turmoil in the emerging markets and one more employment report. the best i would expect is a slight uptick in the tone of optimism since the last statement. >> katherine to the extent she can say anything, what would you be looking for then? >> i would be looking for her to really try to clarify what their strategy is for taper is. i disagree a little bit with greg. i think she is going to be giving some leeway by the fomc to apply her communications strategy and clarify exactly what they plan to do. i don't see them doing some strategic tapering, you know, changing, for example, the amount they buy of mortgages versus the amount they buy of u.s. treasuries although i think that would be the right thing to do. she won't be doing something like that. but i think she will be trying to clari