she never called her project, alice waters farm. she doesn't put her face on any of her books. i feel ashamed of my first one, my face was on the cover. [laughter] she's not trying to say me, me, me, forget you. what she did over all these that,was the big belief she was almost like the shepherd behind the sheep and the lamb. just making sure that they keep moving forward, to the water places, to the food places. she is in the back. you almost don't notice her. somehow it gives getting bigger and bigger and more people keep joining her dream. that makes it our dream. that is the power of what she has done in a silent, humble way. it is never about her. it was the idea of for the people, we the people. really, she showed me -- and i think she has shown many of us -- that a true leader is one that you do not notice. >> let us talk about that. palace, your edible schoolyard project was born from -- and you write about this in the book, that you are a certified international montessori teacher. [applause] that is where the edible schoolyard came from. this love of empathy, teaching