abham lincoln said something to the effect, i don't like that man, i must get to know him better. i think that when parties with different views come together and explain their thoughts, issuings can be worked out in most cases. i'd like to make sure that when possible, people become acquainted with each other before a problem arises, so if a problem presents itself there's a relationship in place. i know has a member of this board and city, one must be able to make tough decisions. i read somewhere that you haven't made a decision unless you have ticked someone off. in my experience, [inaudible] does not care for a particular decision. it would be my honor to have the opportunity to serve as a member of the san francisco entertainment. i would love to have the opportunity to give back to the city and to serve its citizens in a new way and useful way. humbly i ask your support in recommended my affirmation to the full board. i believe by virtue of my experience i'm uniquely qualified to serve in the entertainment krigs. i know the entertainment industry is important to san francis