putting them in bird houses, on the roof, even in the fireplace itself.ave this mom, melissa, pose as a new homeowner. >> i'm calling to get my fireplace and chimney inspected. >> reporter: we had melissa call eight companies, telling them she wants a full safety inspection. >> hi, how are you? >> reporter: one by one, the chimney techs arrived. >> he's getting up on the roof. >> reporter: we're in a control room in the basement watching with our expert. good news, after inspecting our chimney -- >> honestly, this is pretty clean. >> reporter: this company gives melissa the thumbs up. in fact, four more companies show up. >> it's fine. >> okay. >> good to go. >> looks brand-new. >> everything looks perfect in there. it doesn't need a cleaning now. >> hi, how are you? >> reporter: this next company has a different opinion. >> yes, this is dirty. >> reporter: cleaning it is included in their inspection. no extra charge. so we let them. they say it's safe. >> you can use it today. >> hi, how are you? >> reporter: if everything's fine, why did these next comp

so what really happens when you call them to inspect your fireplace?ional investigative correspondent jeff rossen is here with more on that. jeff, good morning. >> hey, matt, good morning. one of the only things i like about the cold weather we get to use the fireplace. we all love it, but experts say your chimney, if it's in the in good condition, it can be dangerous, even set your house on fire. that's why you hire those chimney companies it make sure everything is safe. so we're calling them to our house. will we get burned? this morning we're going undercover. ♪ chestnuts roasting on an open fire ♪ >> reporter: there's nothing quite like it, snuggling with the family in front of a warm, crackling fire. >> get the camera out of my [ bleep ] face, bro. >> reporter: but these chimney guys. >> i'm not [ bleep ] kidding, man. >> don't touch the camera. >> reporter: aren't in the mood. >> can you get the camera off of me now? >> reporter: we hired them to inspect our chimney, so what would we find? >> did your boss tell you to clean this chimney whether

people like that, crown molding and extravagant tile fireplace.and it's accented with trim with black counters. the study has extra long windows and simple wood trim, and the master bedroom has a cathedral ceiling, a bank of sunny windows, and that's exactly what $45,000 will buy you today in dallas, texas. >> updated farmhouse in the pacific northwest, portland, oregon, 480,000. >> looks nothing like any of the other houses, updated and built in 1901, as you said, and the living room has a big bay window, wood floors and marble fireplaces. a lot of artists and techies moving in making the prices go through the roof. various sunny family room flanking the open kitchen. love the red rug in this room. i don't think i have the courage to do that in my house but so welcoming here. kitchen blond wood cabinets and cook top cabinet and extra dining area. in addition to the dining room, a bit skinny but it's extra and just off the kitchen, has tray ceilings and gleaming wood floors. one pretty house. >> it sure is. barbara, thanks so much. have a great we

built-in book cases, wide baseboards and a whitewashed brick fireplace that people never get tired ofe there is a beautiful studio behind the house, separate from the house with wood floors and beams, its own half bath, what a great place for the mom to hang out. the kitchen is picture perfect. doesn't get any prettier than that and the dining room has expensive built-in side boards and original wood trim. i think it suits the house beautifully, and the bedrooms have textured stucco walls. people aren't crazy about that anymore, but a nice wide base board all around and taxes on this house are only $1,600 a year. >> wow, that's a bargain. that's fantastic. let's move to carrollton, texas, and here is a large five-bedroom home, four baths and squeaking in at just under $300,000. >> this little house or i should say big house is a real piece of dallas cowboy history. the home was previously owned by dallas cowboy two-time super bowl champion alvin harper and it's 3,700 square feet big. look at the pool out back. >> even has the star. >> love it. good for him, maybe not good for the next

shed' rather use a fireplace, generators and candles. >> think of it if or leap going into a starbucks or somewhere with wi-fi or a baby monitor,. >> reporter: she's looking into buying solar panels. >> let me tell you something, john, losing my freedom is a bummer. that would be a bummer for me. losing my power, that's an inconvenience. i will not stand down on this. >> reporter: states where there's no opt out law, utility companies are finding themselves in a standoff with some homeowners and in those cases the utility companies continue to hold the upper hand because it can pull the plug anytime. don't waste your money. i'm john matarese. >> maryland mr. now allow you to opt out of a smart meter. >>> coming up at 6:00, her smile sin feckious and her attitude unmatched. we'll introduce you to a local student athlete doing big things on and off the field. >> we're continuing to follow hurricane sandy, already causing problems in south florida. those stories and more coming up at 6:00. stephanie rawlings-blake: voting for question seven is an... incredible opportunity for baltimore. j

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in the lobbies there's crystal chandeliers, a fireplace with a 300-year-old mantle they brought from >> good. $195. >> just because it says waldorf, probably. >> trying to be tricky. >> it is a great time of year to go to -- to the waldorf and the washington schoolhouse, a splurge but not terrible. $400. why we put this on our his list is it does everything well. feels more like an alpine retreat rather than a roque mountain retreat. >> is it an old schoolhouse? >> it is. >> look how modern is looks. very modern. >> the best part about this is the staff is really amazing. the kind of place where you don't have to ask anything. they know what you want. your suitcase is opening up, al. >> nothing in it. >> we saved a lot apparently on the prop. >> thanks for playing with me. >> good stuff. >> coming up next, pink is the new black all for a good cause right after these messages. the capital one cash rewards card gives you a 50% annual bonus. and everyone likes 50% more [ russian accent ] rubles. eh, eheh, eh, eh. [ brooklyn accent ] 50% more simoleons. [ western accent ] 50% more sawbuc

. >>> starting next month, lighting a fire in your fireplace on a spare-the-air- day could cost you eitherney. first-time violenters will have a choice, starting november 1st you can go to -- violaters will have a choice. starting another 1, you can -- you can go to a -- starting northern 1st, you can go to a class or -- november 1st, you can go to a class or pay a fine. >>> squaw valley's open one ski run today, just for the day with a welcome winter fund- raiser. it's the earliest they've opened in 51 years. proceeds will go to the squaw valley. borreal will open tomorrow. the management will decide if there's enough snow to stay open next week. >>> it is nice to see that snow in the sierra. things fairly quiet. we had some light showers, spotty drizzle in the bay area. a live look outside. the clouds are beginning to break up, revealing partly cloudy skies, setting the stage for a nice pattern in the afternoon. right on the maps you can see the radar loop. not a lot of coverage here. you can still have a few spotty sprinklers. the latest on the satellite, we're watching san francisco cl

a big pot we can cook and eat things up on the fireplace. >> we have been seeing officials and the fire department police department in alexandria around the streets them havee none of any flooding. there are no street closures so far. stay away from the old town area ofause they expect some these roadways will flood. service a new emergency number you can call. that is for folks in the city 703-746-help. is and we will pause that online wjla.com. >> just eight days left until election day. sandy is impacting the campaign. the early voting in maryland has today andlled for made up on friday. obama canceled his campaign in florida. he opted to return to the white he isthis morning where conditions andm is prepping for an appearance tomorrow in green bay. he and president clinton will attend the events together. mayor ron is going forward with the events in ohio and iowa today -- mr. romney is going the events in ohio iowa today. they are collecting supplies for in virginia and a being used for efforts. on the hurricane that there is other news we need to update you on. an investigation i

the fireplace if it's that cold. >>> winter came early for folks in colorado. people in denver woke up to see a little snow on the ground. the area usually doesn't see flakes till mid-october. temperatures dropped below freezing, but it should start feeling like fall again by the weekend. >>> we're continuing to follow a developing story. the number of meningitis cases linked to back pain injections continues to rise. why a virginia woman thinks her husband is one of those victims that did not survive. >> plus for the first time d.c. bars are staying open until 4 a.m. this holiday weekend. not everybody thinks that's great idea. >> new at 11:00 bold thieves strike get hitting local liquor stores. now police need your help to catch the suspects.  [ male announcer ] jay likes it when his mobile phone helps him deposit his checks. jay also like it when mother nature helps him wash his car. mother nature's cool like that. mobile check deposit. easier banking. standard at citibank. okay. [ male announcer ] with citibank's popmoney, dan can easily send mo

was ushered right into the oval office and the president was sitting there in a chair in from the fireplace. there were couches on either side of where he was sitting. tim and larry was sittg there facing each other. i coulnot figureatd out as going on. the president asked me to t down. he said, did you read about the aig bonuses? it was amazing, they had pd all of theseons in bonuses to these idiots, fnk, who had done all the trading. i knew what i had read in the paper. deborah sitting there looking uncomfortable. he wanted to know if i had any thoughts about what he could do about it. i did not have the facts. favor legally obliged to pay these bonuses. i took that at face value, but i thought it was outrageous. i told him about being fdic's process. we can take control of an institution but sometimes you do need to pay people, but you can control that. i basically -- i tried to be constructive. i did notant to express t outrage -- that was when i first pitch to him the idea of having reform that would ve the fdic the power to put these very large institutions into a bankruptcy-like proc

> because every time he turned around, it was a new computer being put in, or new paintings and fireplacesnd satellite systems. >> reporter: and two bathrooms and its full kitchen and -- well, never seemed to end. two years passed. three years. steven waiting and waiting. >> he had wanted to go to culinary school. and harvey kept saying, oh, we're going to set sail soon. we're going to set sail soon. >> reporter: and then one day, without a word to anyone, steven simply disappeared. >>> coming up, the questions begin. where was steven? and what had happened to his newfound fortune? >> i said, how could this be? i mean, you're a multimillionaire, and you don't have any money? >>> when "dateline" continues. ♪ ♪ i'd like to thank eating right, whole grain, multigrain cheerios! my bowl, my spoons! mom, are those my jeans? [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't. multigrain cheerios has whole grain and 110 delicious calories. ...more grains. less you! multigrain cheerios in multi-grain cheerios peanut butter. i thought of something else we

. >> you know, the cool nights, the fires in the fireplace, all those sorts of things that are abouthe autumn. pumpkin is a big part of it and kind of signals the consumer that now it's time. you know, in some ways, the way we've made pumpkin into a character, right? the great pumpkin? >> there he is! there he is! >> reporter: and just like the great pumpkin, it comes along only for a limited time. >> halloween is over and i missed it! >> any time there's the perception of scarcity, consumers are going to go for it. >> reporter: luckily, for fanatics everywhere, there's no shortage of new ideas for squashing the market. pumpkin bringpringles, anyone? >> pumpkin is very likable. something very american about it. >> reporter: for "nightline," i'm darren rovell in boston. >> well, thanks and welcome to darren. and thank you for watching abc news. we hope you check in for "good morning america." they're going to have the latest on that developing story of the this warted terror plot against the u.s. federal reserve here. we're always online at abcnews.com. jimmy kimmel is up next. and we

. >> and lighting up your fireplace on wrong nights could cost you a bundle. >> a gift ?xús1@ú?>> welcome back. coming up on 4:47. time to get ready for a whole lot of sunshine. warmer weather, check out the 50s mainly along the coast. low to mid-70s for the rest of us. if you are traveling around the country, it's still pretty cool especially as you look into the plains. 38 in denver. st. louis will be 30 degrees cooler. they had a high of 85 yesterday. up and down the eastern seaboard 60s and 70s. let's take a look what is going on. sandy is well offshore. not causing problems. we have snow around denver. i don't expect any delays here this morning. flight tracker at the bottom of abc7news.com. >> eric: it's 4:47. new this morning, apple is taking pre-orders for the ipad mini. they begin ordering the device at the stroke of midnight but they won't hit shelves until november 2. smaller tablet they are worried won't compete with the other android models. ipad sales dipped 18% caused by increasing competition in the tablet market. >> kristen: mitt romney returns to iowa to addres

the firefighter i spoke with said it's kind of like when you set up the perfect fire in your fireplace, stacks of wood and air in between really fueling this. it looks kind of spotty, meaning there are fires burning in several areas on the property. firefighters also tell us there are a number of cars burning here too. some landscape equipment. no reports of any injuries. this is a two alarm fire. they tell me what they're going to do now is bring in some bulldozers and try and knock down some of the burped pellets so they can get a handle on this. no word on exactly when they'll have this whole thing out. that's the latest from here. reporting live in richmond, christy smith, "today in the bay." >>> san francisco sheriff will keep his job after a meeting that lasted several hours. the board voted to reinstate him as sheriff. only seven voted in favor of it. supervisors christina olagi, david campose and jane kim voted no. saying while what he did was wrong, the charges were too narrow to support removing him from office. he has been suspended from his job since last march. they spoke

the upper 50s, can you say the fire on the fireplace on sunday? i knew you could. the next seven days, very nice for columbus day. sunshine and the mid-60s. that's pretty nice. 70s on tuesday. the low 70s on wednesday and also a nice day. mostly sunny in the mid-60s. >> okay, a big change. >> is there anything that they cannot do? >> i have not seen them play on out there yet. outside of that, you know, i think that they could do just about anything else. but rg3 is placing himself in a rare company. coming up. and that will be a great rookie view. speaking of being recognized. and particularly, you know, the best south pole coming up next. krystal conwell : we see a lot of problems with the... number of students that we have. resources. materials. things that the children need... on a day-to-day basis. anncr: question seven will help. the department of legislative services says question seven... will mean hundreds of millions of dollars... for schools...from gaming revenues that would have... gone to other states. and independent audits will guarantee the money...

. >> reporter: space heaters need to be three feet away from anything that will burn and fireplace chimneys should be checked and cleaned. obstructions and kre society bltup can lead to fires. eight families are homeless. >> fire officials say it's also very important to have a co detector, any heat source with a flame can lead to carbon monoxide buildup, especially in homes that are not well-ventilated. >>> well, whatever you did with your sunday, it cannot be crazier than this. extreme athlete felix baumgartner made history today by becoming the first skydiver to break the sound barrier. he jumped from 24 miles up reaching speeds of more than 833 miles per hour before safely landing in the desert in new mexico. baumgartner wore a special eye-tech suit and used a special capsule to travel those 24 miles up to make that historic jump. he also had a mission control team on the ground monitoring his every move and they were very happy to see him land safely. there he goes down on his knees. what an adventurer. >>> still ahead tonight, social security recipients are getting a raise. everybody

a chimney cleaning and inspection with the fireplace doctor. the price? $79, a 62% savings. if you have a chimney, you need to maintain it or else your risks of house fires go up. you're going to find this deal on living social. next we're moving on to your h vac system. $45 for an air duct cleaning package, 566% savings -- a 66% savings. v clean offering this deal with google offers. get some help with your fall cleaning from maid to please. groupon has this deal, a two- hour home cleaning session with a team of two cleaners, $121 at 61% off. if you have an offer you've seen or you're a local merchant with a deal for our viewers, i would love to hear from you on facebook. i'm jessica doyle, 9news now. >>> a new study is raising questions about the treatment of heart disease. beta blockers are standard care for a variety of conditions, but for some patients, the medication might not offer the protection they need. vinita nair has that story. >> reporter: 68-year-old cheryl has struggled with heart problems for most of her life. five years ago her health was deteriorating fas

there is a permit to build a fireplace on the existing deck, but a deck isn't existing legal if you don't have a permit for it. so from 2002 when a cfc was issued, which is a controlling document, no permit was issued. this permit is going to legalize a deck that never a permit to be built and decks are counted as a level of occupation for exiting. so someone needs to pay attention how the exiting works from this fiflgt level that was never permitted. they need to remove it off the drawing or solve illegal construction for this deck. the other issue is there was a pre-ap where they went in for this studio apartment and asked to exit through a garage --. >> which illustration so we can see what you're pointing at? >> this unit right here. i'm not going to get into the debate about pre-aps, pre-aps said you can continue exiting tlau a grudge. but what wasn't in that discussion was a more fundamental basis. exiting through a garage is not a primary code compliant exit. what was and what is currently there now is a second means of egress to the rear yard downstairs into an area of refuge and

fireplace, close the dampers and seal off your shelter in place room by using duct tape and terms of the emergency alert system. listen to the radio. that's it. do not try to call the school, try to pick up your children because do you want to leave the area? no, you want to shelter in place. people own pets. do not risk your safety for pets. in summary, it is likely you are at an incident that may be involved with bnice, your safety is the most important. limit your time, get your distance away from that and some type of shielding and listen to the emergency alert system, your radio. . >> there's an acronym that we use to use an extinguisher. what's that acronym? we're going to take turns putting out this fire. you can see that it will make a pretty big mess but at least it put out the fire in your house or something like that. so when we want to shut off electricity is when we see an outlet or something smoking, when you smell that burning smell or if you are not really sure or if you do smell gas and it's safe to do so. if i am in the basement with this set up, this sort of ragedy

just the logo that's getting a new look-- wendy's customers will soon find high-definition tvs, fireplaces, digital menu boards, and wi-fi. the ohio-based company says it's making the changes to improve the customer experience. the changes should roll out this spring. that's "nightly business report" for thursday, october 11. have a great evening, everyone. we'll see you online at nbr.com, and back here tomorrow night. captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org

the living room, it's clear: the rural nobility of italy survives. [ speaking italian ] this is a fireplacel it out? you can use it. this for polenta. it's for to have hot water all the time. upstairs is the vast billiards room. for generations, evenings ended here. musty portraits are reminders of the family's long and noble lineage. the farm is strictly organic. these pigs are a rare breed, brought back from the edge of extinction by people who care about traditional agriculture. and gazing at these huggable sheep, you can almost taste the pecorino cheese. and cheese is an important part of this farm's economy. walls are stacked with rounds of pecorino, made from the unpasturized, and therefore tastier, milk of the farm's sheep. traditional organic methods are labor intensive, but connoisseurs of good living here know it's well worth the trouble and expense. the farm also produces top-grade prosciutto. the hams are not cooked but cured in salt. after hanging in a room for several weeks, each one is given a spicy coat of pepper. the slow curing process -- here they're checking the progress

just the logo that's getting a new look-- wendy's customers will soon find high-definition tvs, fireplaces, digital menu boards, and wi-fi. the ohio-based company says it's making the changes to improve the customer experience. the changes should roll out this spring. that's "nightly business report" for thursday, october 11. have a great evening, everyone. we'll see yoonline at nbr.com, and back here tomorrow night. captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> susie: i'm susie gharib with an nbr news brief. sprint shares surged almost 15% after the mobile carrier said it was in talks with japan's softbank. those negotiations could lead to the japanese tech giant taking a major stake in america's third largest cell company. on wall street, stocks struggled to gain ground-- the dow fell 18 points, the nasdaq lost two points, but the s&p rose a fraction. advanced micro devices tonight cutting its third-quarter revenue estimates by 10%. it blames the sluggish global economy for weak sales across all of its product lines. tomorrow, our friday "market

chimney, yeah, fireplace. be aware of the fact that just because it's a wood building and the event caused some sort of compromise of the structure of the building and the building is still standing doesn't necessarily mean there's not a danger there. so what could you as nert's do to make that situation better or at least keep it the same so no one else gets hurt? keep it off, yeah. keep people away. perfect. take out some of that yellow tape that you have, that yellow caution tape, and string it around around keep people back. in this particular case, what could you do to make that situation better? turn off the gas. where would you turn the gas off at? at the street, okay. that's a good place to do it. but you always want to do it at the safest location. so if the street is the safest location, that's where you would do it at. this house here fell over. doesn't have something called a sheer wall. so it's just a platform or a platform or a balloon, nothing that keeps the wall from racking, they call it. so y

. >> it is almost time to start cranking up the fireplaces. >> not quite as cold as yesterday. >> kind of a damp day all day. we will see some changes though. temperatures will go up and down for the next few days. kind of a cloudy start to the day. if you look closely, there is a little patch of blue. now the clouds are going to hang tough but will clear out of the area tonight. it will be a delightful wednesday. light winds down and fairfax and 58 degrees at the moment. 62 at reagan national, 61 at frederick. the temperatures will cool off tonight at the clouds move through. back to minneapolis st. paul, 48 degrees. the cool air will push back to the northeast. we will see a chilly night and then a nice, warm day tomorrow. upper 60's to near 70. this will move off to the east later tonight and get into some clearing skies. once we get going through the morning, things will warm up and the skies will turn partly if not mostly sunny. close to 70 degrees through the day. another front will come through without much fanfare late tomorrow night. that will return dry weather and pleasant c

little firent a going in the fireplace. and the temperature not move much. temperatures to the west are colder. we have seen snow coming down in the higher elevations. this is from bone, north , the first big snow for the central appalachians. look at the totals around here. the snow is heavy and wet and of it.d winds on top this is our future cast. slowly see sandy opted in the north so occasional periods of rain are still possible and maybe late d into tomorrow before we finally get this out of here. and windy withdy showers, 44-50 degrees, tonight, stilla couple of showers lingering. it will get downright cold, 36- 40 degrees. there is your seven-day forecast. or treat tomorrow. it will still be cloudy and cold the 50'seratures in over the next seven days. will be cooler than average. that is quite a difference from about a weekend at half ago. adam caskey is live in northwest d.c. >> good morning, we are along the 5200 block of nebraska avenue. it is still dark outside but i grabbed my spotlight. we have amazing video of the of this tree that came down b

for folks without power they need the fireplace to stay warm. those winds were amazing yesterday. here's a sample of the highest wind gusts. 79 at the thomas lighthouse. point look out 74, fort belvoir 63. coastal flooding still a problem with flood warnings in effect for the chesapeake. talking about tides 2 to 4 feet above the normal. times of high tide coming in annapolis at 5:49. southern maryland close to 3:00 for the high tide. 2 to 4 feet above average. flood warnings also everywhere because of all the rain we had. some 4 to 8 inches locally. we're talking about streams, creeks, river, the goose creek. some of these are very, very high. moderate flooding occurring. this afternoon the rivers could be 9 or 10 feet above flood stage. there's that park just off of 80 west of 270, that has to be under water a already. stay warm, stay dry. windy but not as windy. highs today only in the mid 40s. let's go over to monica at 6:03 with a look at time saver traffic. >>> street restrictions are still in effect. basically it's down to 45 miles an hour. i think they just need to assess t

they both have fireplaces. has a beautiful view of the los angeles skyline, the other is a view over the pool. the first room to the right of the stairs is a wonderful room. it has a lot of natural light, has its own balcony, whicoverlooks the los angeles skyline. leaving that room, you go into another room whichas a lot of natural light. this bedroom is a wonderful room. the dove gray on the walls complement it, make it very warm and inviting. the stand-on balcony it has is really beautiful. >> the crown jewel of dawnridge estate is a spacious top floor master suite that manages to encompass an indoor/outdoor feel. >> the masr suite is a very large suite. it almost acts as a living room/bedroom, which flows into a spa-like bathroom. >> the master retreat is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling glass windows with panoramic city views surrounding the suite. you have three balconies. one is the back balcony which overlooks the pool and the front balconies overlook the los angeles skyline. >> the master bathroom is remi

the amusement park, do the activities, then retreat to the hotel, 300-thread count sheets, gas fireplacesing price. $200 per person per night, 90 degrees in october. if you're looking for a getaway, perfect weather. >> hollywood knows how to do it. they have something called holly ween. >> this is a 95-room, recently renovated hotel right on 3rd, close to the beverly center, some of my favorite boutiques in l.a. it's a boo-tique hotel, you can go to a great party in west hollywood, have access to bloody brunch, great bloody mary, short ribs and hash. great time. $289 a night. >> that sounds great. >> delicious. >> some people just want to look at the foliage and things. >> exactly, perfect spot in new jersey, cape may. a lot of people think of anytime the summertime but perfect in the fall when you have incredible fall foliage. the virginia hotel puts together a great halloween package, so you can take a trolley through the town that's said to be haunted by a 5-year-old ghost named sarah. so say hello for me if you see her of course. this is the most affordable hotel i'm talking about tod

and met with the governor, the chief of police, the fireplace. i walk down broadway. we have to wear a mask because the debris was so thick. it went around and talk to doctors and administrators. i held the people injured, some who later died. the one a particular product. then went to the morgan saw the individuals there. they need help. i commission people. at ast to set up a hospital ship -- i asked to set up a hospital shift. all those people to help them. i saw those individuals. i was the person in charge. i was very upset when everybody else in wisconsin voted for that. tammy baldwin did not carry that bothered me. five years after that, i was there. it still to this day haunts me. >> congresswoman, a chance to explain your vote. >> i am outraged that tommy thompson would question my patriotism. he has personally profited from 9/11 and now he is trying to politically profit from 9/11. i voted 9 times to honor the victims at first responders of 9/11. 3 times to allow the congressional gold medal to those families. i voted and worked hard to pass a 9/11 health bi

in a bad light i could make out the rams last few chairs huddle by the fireplace.hey looked absurd like a flock of geese headed for the hatchet. day was the last of it, you see. it's been a grand old flat. all louix xiv chairs, chandeliers, tapestries, ceilings as high as the train station. but he urged her to sell what she could before the clouds came in. it seemed less bleak to him and now the flat being so empty, you felt only its depths like he you are stranded at sea. the whole place nothing but darkness. i glanced over at hero, now all knotted up in his chair. kid i said thickly, hey kid, i put a hand to my head. doing serious about giving up on the record. he didn't seem to have heard me. i watched him heave himself up on his feet churning like an old meal and then he staggered over to the door. at least i reckon that was his idea. is the more like he was heading for the fireplace stumbling all about, his shoulders on the wall and then he was on the floor on all fours. what are you doing, i said? hero, what are you doing, kid? what do you mean what am i doin

. >> fireplace, snuggling, maybe twin set weather. mike hydeck is excited about that let's talk about the bus stop forecast. temperatures in the 40s and a few spots by the bay southern maryland still holding on to the lower 50s. sunrise not for another hour at 7:14. we should have a decent way with temperatures by noon only 56. 61 at 3:00. high today about 63. and by 6:00 p.m. still sunny and 59. we've got a big, really big ballgame going on. naptions-cardinals -- nationals- cardinals, first pitch 4:07. we should be falling into the upper 50s by the later innings. going to the park, a sweat shirt, light jacket, maybe the light gloves for the late innings. 45 in rockville this morning. 47 in burke. we have 51 in alexandria. 47 for crofton. our cool spot right now laytonsville at 42. loudoun county lots of temps there in the mid-40s. about 45, 46. outside our michael & son weather camera, good visibility. kind of dark but we do have clear skies. 49 degrees at reagan national with a north, northwesterly wind at 7. that's keeping wind chi