so herat -- i visited the marble manufacturer and between herat on this road that goes through the center of afghanistan there is a great marble line. the mask marble in the world and their direct exporting that marble to italy. >> you drive that road? >> i did not. i was a couple kilometers down that road. i have never been to the northwest. the interesting part of that story is the marble guy was also talking about the fact that this was updated marble manufacturing, marble cutting equipment in the world. but even though he was supposed to be getting an allocation of energy they weren't getting as much as they were supposed to and as a result he was having to pay huge amounts for diesel to run generators and using a lot of the money. there are some really good sort of -- herat is an amazing resource corridor. has a lot of things going for it. at the same time some of the same sorts of challenges of capacity and corruption affect those. i was in the east in jalalabad and i met someone i like to say is the egg man of jalalabad. the single largest producer of eggs. the august told not only

ruling is now on appeal to the state supreme court and expected to the decide next month whether to herat. but for now no new pot clubs in san francisco. this is abc 7 news. >>> actor gerard butler ended up at the hospital over the weekend after dumped in the surf at maverick. he is starring in hotel wad movie about the life of the surfing legend would drowned in a diving accident. waves were breaking between 10 and 12 feet on sunday. butler was held down by 2 successive waves and battered by 4 or 5 more before rescued from the water. he went to stanford medical center for observation. he's expected to make a full recovery. >>> tonight we are remembering san francisco political and cultural leader. warren hellman died over the weekend of leukemia yeah. he will forever be remembered as the creator of the hardly strictly blue grass festival. free music festival in golden gate park but as we are reminded he music festival in golden gate park but as we are reminded he did so much more fishingts his legacy. weekend in golden gate park. hardly strictly blue grass festival. his gift. >> just to

it looked look like his herat been cut by shrubbery shears of some kind.e had a plaid jacket i remember and strife it pants and his power ceo sued and i'm in my anchorman outfit. we have our picture taken in late they get the picture to this may really. i'm going to lunch with the close friend of mine who was on warren's lord and his lawyer and he called and said hey warren is going to be there as well. we had all known each other for a while. and we go to lunch and i show the showed the picture to warren and my friend ron. i said you are a mother, you have three sons. which when are you worried about? [laughter] and warren without missing a beat said, yeah i often tell people that bill and i are so rich because we share a calm. [laughter] that was a killer line. >> in your 50 years of being an anchor -- [laughter] >> half a century. >> yeah. >> but that also is that, but it's also the strength of longevity and dedication and doing something fully. who served to you early on as later on as models? >> who did i model myself on? i had in my profession, i had