let's speak to our scotland editor, james cook, who's in glasgow. what more do we expect?ore in the way of cuts. the finance secretary shona robison sent a blunt and pretty alarming letter to her fellow ministers today saying that money could only be spent in certain circumstances, if there were the legal requirement to do so for essential support in emergencies and to prevent significant economic damage across scotland. the scottish government say this is a direct result of decisions taken by the labour government at westminster, which have a knock—on in the scottish government's budget. economists here in glasgow say that is partly true, but it would be "unfair" to blame it all on that. they note that the scottish government is, forever, choosing to fund some public sector pay rises. in the background to all of this, reeta, is of course an argument about the wider economic picture. the scottish government, the snp, say the westminster economic model is clearly broken, was broken under the conservatives, remains broken under labour and both labour and the conservatives ar

james cook, bbc news, at the viking wind farm in shetland.ls over a billion pounds a year, according to figures released by the government today — that is up 52% on the previous year. a record number of families in the uk are now living in temporary accommodation. charities say a failure to build enough social homes — combined with more evictions — has caused homelessness to spiral. a rise in fuel duty is to be expected in the next budget, according to the motoring organisation the rac. it says it would normally oppose a rise, but claims that retailers haven't passed on the 5 pence per litre cut introduced in 2022 — and instead have boosted their own profits. earlier today, the prime minister refused to rule out a rise in fuel duty. the chancellor rachel reeves will set out labour's first budget on 30 october, which sir keir has warned "will be painful". thank you very much for watching. christian is up next. do stay with us here on bbc news. hello there. whilst it was a bit cooler and fresher today, most of us got to enjoy some warm sunshine

british artist james cook has received international recognition for his drawings of thousands of lettersof symbols printed on vintage typewriters. this is perhaps one of the most complex works, over i have ever worked with, it took me about 2-3 months to complete, it probably has about a million individually typed letters, numbers and punctuation marks. the british have found a way to combine business with pleasure. now, when walking with a four-legged friend, you can help. we have several holes in the bottom of the backpack, with a slight shake, sand and seeds easily fall out. watch the most exciting international news in the program around the planet. flour product as a work of art. bread is the head of everything, you can not only eat it, but also get aesthetic pleasure from the sight of bread. this is a traditional loaf, it is very beautiful, that is, so that you understand, for me the impression of the egg. faberge and this loaf are now almost the same. pozharskaya is not only cutlets. it seems to me that i have understood the secret of pozharskaya fish soup. the secret is not in a

james cook, bbc news, glasgow. carried out a controlled explosion on a german world war two device discovered last week. sara girvin has that story. explosion this is the moment a world war ii bomb was detonated in a county down housing estate. after being evacuated on sunday, finally, residents have been allowed home. i was just worried — what am i going to come home too? will there be a house standing? it was all an unknown, so as i've come back, there's no damage, it's absolutely amazing. so glad to be home now and just get settled again, go and pick up my cat so i can bring him back as well! some minor damage to properties has been reported. joan's new home is about 50 metres from the blast site but was unscathed. ijust can't believe it's still standing, i want to cry. all i'll say, it'sjust a sense of relief, i'm just so relieved. explosion whoa! police have confirmed the device was an airdropped sc—500 german bomb from world war ii. they said the device, which was more than 1,000 lb and around 83 years old, s

you 've definitely never seen paintings like these, british artist james cook has received internationalacclaim for his drawings of thousands of letters and symbols typed on vintage typewriters. this is perhaps one of the most complex pieces i've ever worked on, it took me about 2-3 months to complete, and it probably contains about a million individually typed letters, numbers, and symbols. the british have found a way to combine business with pleasure. now, when walking with your four-legged friend, you can help restoration of wildlife. here are our dog backpacks, you see, they have two pockets, one on each side, and we fill these pockets with a mixture of sand, and these are the seeds of wild flowers grass. and we have several holes in the bottom of the backpack. with a little shake, the sand and seeds easily fall out. the most exciting international news, watch. in the program around the planet. flour product as a work of art. bread is the head of everything, you can not only eat it, but also get aesthetic pleasure from the sight of it bread. this is a traditional loaf, it is very be

british artist james cook has received international acclaim for his drawings of a thousand letters.characters typed on vintage typewriters, this is probably one of the most complex pieces i've ever worked on, it took me about 2-3 months to complete, it probably has about a million individually typed letters, numbers and punctuation marks. the british have found a way to combine business with pleasure. useful. now, walking with your four-legged friend, you can help restore wildlife. here are our dog backpacks, you see, they have two pockets, one on each side. fish soup, just where to go, we will learn how to cook traditional belarusian dishes that will not leave anyone indifferent. i noticed that in belarusian cuisine, the funnier and more original the name of the dish, the tastier it is. and today , together with anna, we will cook tsypriki. my god, how does it sound? tsybriki. what are tsybriki? let's go on a gastronomic journey through volkovysk together with belarus24 tv channel in the program "food at least where". where can you find one of the most unique museums in belarus, an

captain james cook who i'm going to argue tonight and have argued well it been on the book tour who is truly one of the great explorers of all time and you could argue quite convincingly the greatest. in terms of the quality of his observations and in terms of the number of nautical miles that he traveled, in terms of the wealth of knowledge that his voyages around the world, in terms of the beautiful engravings and the knowledge of plants and animals that were circulated around the world. also in terms of the first encounters that his voyages with native people that have never seen europeans before. he certainly in the pantheon withi magellan and alexander vn humboldt and who else, marco polo and at the same time i think many americans, many americansut don't know much abot captain cook. we have talked a little bit about that but first i want to talk about this p painting. a painting by william hodges who traveled around the world with captain cook on his second voyage and it captures i think more than any other visual the intensity of captain cook, his methodical nature and this was

here is the captain, captain james cook who i'm going to argue tonight and have argued while i've been on the book tour who was truly one of the great explorers of all time possibly you could argue, i think, quite convincingly, the greatest in terms of the quality of his observations, in terms of the number of nautical mile that is he traveled in terms of the wealth of knowledge that his voyages produced around the world and knowledge of plants and animals cashingulated around the world and also the first encounters that his voyages produced with native people that had never, never seen europeans opinion. he's certainly with, i don't know, alexander and who else? marco polo. it captures i think more than visual -- this was first and foremost a great map maker, a very, very intense dude, very methodical, very, you know, not the kind ofth guy you really wat to have a beer with, but someone who -- and this is capturing, i think, his, you know, some of the otheran paintings about captain cook are official portraits where you clearly oppose going on and it's kind of fake and artificial. you

captain james cook, who i'm to argue tonight and have argued while i've been on the book tour, who was truly one of the great explorers of all time, possibly you could argue, i think, quite, quite convincingly the greatest in terms of the quality of his observations in terms of the number of nautical that he traveled, in terms of the wealth knowledge that his voyages produced around the world, in terms of the beautiful and engraved things and the knowledge of and animals that were circulated the world and also in terms of the first encounters that his produced with native people had never never seen before. he certainly in the pantheon with magellan and i don't know alexander von humboldt and who else marco polo and he is in you have the time i think many americans many americans don't really know much about captain talk a little bit about that a little bit about that. but first i want to talk about this painting, a painting by william hodges, who traveled around the world with captain cook on his second voyage and. it captures i think, more than any other visual, the intensity of capt

james cook, bbc news, glasgow.preme court has ordered a task force to be set up to improve the safety of health workers as protests continue over the rape and murder of a junior doctor. doctors across india are refusing to treat non—urgent patients as part of their campaign for better workplace safety and a swift criminal inquiry into the killing of their colleague. authorities in russia are using civilian boats to evacuate people from parts of the kursk region after three bridges were destroyed there by ukrainian forces who've launched a surprise incursion into the territory. blowing up the bridges has left thousands of russian troops in that part of kursk cut off from reinforcements and supplies. the world's oldest living person has died at the age of 117. maria branyas was born in the united states in 1907, moving to spain as a small child. she survived two world wars, the spanish flu, the spanish civil war and covid, which she contracted as a 113—year—old. quite a life, she has date is the oldest person in the

captain james cook, who i'm going to argue tonight and have argued while i've been on the book tour was truly one of the great explorers of all time, possibly you could argue i think quite, convincingly the greate. in terms of the quality of his observations and in terms of the number of nautical miles that he traveled, in terms of the wealth of knowledgeh that his voyages produced around the world, in terms of the beautiful art and engravings and the knowledge ofe plants and animals that were circulating around the world. and also in terms of the first encounters that his voyages produced with native people that never, had never seen europeans before. he's certainly in the pantheon with magellan and alexander von humboldt and, who else? marco polo. and he, and yet with at the same time i think many americans, many americans don't really, you know, know much about captain cook. we'll a talk a little bit about that. but first, i want to the talk about this paint, a painting by william hodges who traveled around the world with captain cook on his second voyage, and it captures, i think th

james cook, bbc news, at the viking wind farm in shetland. cook when he reached three figures on the first day of the second test against sri lanka at lord's on thursday. a short time ago england were 342—7. 0ur sports correspondent, joe wilson, has been there watching the action. test cricket is not easy. ask 0llie pope, england's stand—in captain and subsequently struggling batter. he fell for one, and having opted to bowl first, sri lanka were on top at lord's. 0llie pope is only leading england for this series but in their team england have a man who captained them for 64 test matches, still going strong. time to activate once morejoe root. once in the middle he waits for the bad ball and makes the most of it. it's been the same for a dozen years, the world over. the concentration which won england the first test last weekend was keeping them afloat here. six wickets down. at 4:38, joe root guided his way to the 33rd 100 of his test career, inspiring the crowd, equalling england's lebel with the commentating alastair cook. level with the

james cook, bbc news, glasgow.two german bomb that was found county down in northern ireland. the 83—year—old bomb, weighing 500 kilogams, was discovered near a housing development last thursday. 400 nearby homes were evacuated at the weekend. sara girvin sent this report from the scene. explosion this is the moment a world war ii bomb was detonated in a county down housing estate. as the explosion took place, residents, some of whom were evacuated on sunday, queued up to be allowed home. since we've been here, they've done an explosion. so now, like i say, we're just waiting now for the go—ahead to go through. it wasn't as loud as i expected it to be. i mean, the ground didn't shake or anything. we have been concerned, yes, i suppose if the bomb did explode, you know, we are worried in case of the damage. i all relieved it's over, that's it passed. police have confirmed the device was an airdropped sc—500 german bomb from world war ii. they said the device, which was more than 1,000le and around 83 years old, stil

steph henson invited us aboard the james cook as it prepared to sail to iceland.arbon. this is a working vessel. there's no swimming pool. there's no, like, bar and entertainment and all that kind of thing. this expedition wants to uncover what happens when animals eat phytoplankton, creating something called marine snow. this is actually sediment taken from flows to the bottom of the ocean in a sediment trap. this contains a lot of carbon and, believe it or not, it's this falling onto the sea floor as marine snow that keeps our atmospheric carbon dioxide levels about 50% lower than they would otherwise be. it's made up of tiny little particles of organic carbon and quite a lot of poo, actually. deep in the ocean, that marine snow is keeping our planet cooler. but life here is still mysterious. understanding it should help scientists make more accurate predictions about our warming world. and now they've got a head start. approaching scotland after 55 days at sea, boaty comes home with plenty of secrets to reveal about the ocean depths. georgina rannard, bbc news,

artist james cook has gained international recognition for his drawings of thousands of letter symbolshas more than a hundred copies. the portraits created by cook are distinguished by extraordinary detail. it takes the artist from a week to 3 months to create one painting. this is probably one of the most difficult pieces i 've ever worked on. this is the skyline of lower manhattan, which i ended up like not knowing what's going on here, you can go along in the footsteps of a homeless poet, but there is no need to rush to panic, it is chinese sports fans who have discovered a new training method, they dubbed it crocodile crawling, they say that the exercise strengthens the back. every morning we climb the mountain around 5:00 am and begin with a series of warm-up exercises, including push-ups. since 80% of our athletes have to go to work. exercises can be adopted, but what is really worth adopting is the extraordinary desire for movement, sports and development, getting up at 5 am before starting work and i’m sure not everyone can climb the mountain for fitness. the main event of this

british artist james cook received international recognition for his drawings from... thousands of letterss, he has more than a hundred copies of them, the portraits created by cook are distinguished by extraordinary detail, the creation of one painting takes the artist from a week to 3 months. this, probably one of the hardest pieces i've ever worked on was the lower manhattan skyline, which i finished just before christmas last year, it took me about two to complete. you can follow in the footsteps of the homeless poet, but there is no need to rush to panic, it is chinese sports fans who have discovered a new training method, they dubbed it crocodile crawling, they say that the exercise strengthens the back. every morning we climb the mountain around 5:00 am, starting with a series of warm-up exercises exercises, including push-ups. after finishing we gather around 6am to practice crocodile crawling. we do two laps and finish after 15 minutes because 80% of our athletes have to go to work. exercises can be adopted, but what is really worth adopting is the extraordinary desire for movemen

james cook, bbc news, at the viking wind farm in shetland.ing at the moment which is typical. but it has been a very, very lengthy project for the energy giant sse. and that gets to the heart of some of the questions for the government about how they have managed the transition from oil and gas, from fossilfuels, to renewable energy, to greener forms of power. how green is of course a matter of debate. as we've heard, there are environmental concerns about wind farms, as there are environmental concerns about other energy sources. there is no no doubt, i think, energy sources. there is no no doubt, ithink, pretty energy sources. there is no no doubt, i think, pretty much among everybody you speak to, even in aberdeen, in the north sea oil industry, everybody accepts in principle that the era of fossil fuels is coming to an end, and will have to come to an end because of the effect of emissions on warming the effect of emissions on warming the planet and causing or interpreting significantly to the changing climate. so, that gets you a debate

steph henson invited us aboard the james cook as it prepared to sail to iceland.like, bar and entertainment and all that kind of thing. this expedition wants to uncover what happens when animals eat phytoplankton, creating something called marine snow. this is actually sediment taken from flows to the bottom of the ocean in a sediment trap. this contains a lot of carbon and, believe it or not, it's this falling onto the sea floor as marine snow that keeps our atmospheric carbon dioxide levels about 50% lower than they would otherwise be. it's made up of tiny little particles of organic carbon and quite a lot of poo, actually. deep in the ocean, that marine snow is keeping our planet cooler. but life here is still mysterious. understanding it should help scientists make more accurate predictions about our warming world. and now they've got a head start. approaching scotland after 55 days at sea, boaty comes home with plenty of secrets to reveal about the ocean depths. georgina rannard, bbc news, southampton. georgina rennard joins me live now from our cardiff newsr

why did you, hampton, decide to go with captain james cook? and why did you, amanda, decide to go with not one, but ten explorers, including sacajawea and matthew henson, the son of a sharecropper who went to the north pole. so why? well, in my case, i had done a number of books that took me to some extreme parts of the world that my wife did not want to go to with me like siberia and remote parts of the philippines and korea. right up against the border with north korea. and she actually i only say this half facetiously, but she did say, why don't you pick a book that involves travel to some places that, you know that i'd like to go to? and i said, well, let me think about that. and three days later i said, well, how about captain cook? and she's like, well, where did he go? and tonga to tahiti. hawaii, of course. new zealand, australia, tasmania, pretty much everywhere in the pacific. he went and that's sort of the facetious answer to your question. captain cook has been on my radar for a long time. he was one of the great explorers of all t

nonfiction reads include the wide, wide see about captain james cook and exploration and the 18th century boys and men, why the modern male is struggling for fiction. obama recommends the the ministry of time, a time travel love story by kellyanne bradley and the god of the woods by liz murrill, a thriller about a missing child whose disappearance sent shock waves through different communities want to thank you so much for your company. i'm rosemary church, have yourselves a wonderful day. cnn newsroom continues next with christina macfarlane in london brad job for a minute why do 80% of nfl players choose asleep members more? >> but because the higher my sleep by q score the better i play. but that's not the only reason he likes inside firm. i like my side soft, sleep number. >> does that effortless comfort all night so sleeping on a smart bet is why you can play like this. >> yeah, because i also like to sleep cool and i like it warm and cozy. really like it when we both get what we want. >> number does that during our biggest sale of the year, say 50% of asleep number limited edition s

nonfiction raids include the wide, wide say about kevin james cook and his exploration of the 18th century. for fiction, obama recommends the ministry of time, time travel, love story, and the god of the woods by liz more a thrilling about a thriller a missing child whose disappearance sent shockwaves through different communities. there you go for if you're heading to a beach this summer now, the humble garden longmire became a high octane racing machine in southern england. this weekend drivers from more than 40 team's tour around the track at 50 miles an hour and a custom loomer in well, our endurance race, the races structured like any endurance motorsport with three drivers, but team taking turns behind the wheel and coming in for pits is one teammates on the rise but stay or nine goals again, everything right now that make it strong enough not to break and kill you and then make it a large enough to flex and be competitive really? i wonder if that is why max foster is taking time off this week. the sport of loma erasing began in 1973. would you believe when an irishman came up with t

james cook, bbc news, at the viking wind farm in shetland.he north sea, in order to "save the taxpayer money". climate groups which brought the reviews to stop the development of the rosebank and jackdaw fields have welcomed the decision, though licences for drilling at the sites not being withdrawn. colum eastwood has resigned as leader of northern ireland's social democratic and labour party. the sdlp is currently the biggest opposition party in the stormont assembly, and has two westminster mps. 0ur ireland correspondent, chris page, joins us now. chris, what's brought us to this point? well, it seems colum eastwood has managed something which most political leaders are not able to pull off. he is standing down it seems at a time of his own choosing. he was under no significant internal pressure, he will remain as an mp, and he says he wants more time to concentrate on campaigning for what is the ultimate aim for irish nationalist politicians, and that is taking northern ireland out of the uk and making it part of the republic of ireland.

james. i'm pam cook. >> and i'm james torres. today is friday, august 23rd.rew up near my hometown. >> so, i mean, jimmy jimmy connors, right? >> and. okay, i'm more familiar. okay. billie jean king, mcenroe. billie jean king mcenroe. >> she came after billie jean king. yeah. all right. we'll continue to give james a hard time. steve, you will too, i'm sure. but what's the weather? >> i might as well just check myself in the home if he doesn't know who chris evert is. >> my god. he named some other names, though. >> billie jean king. all right. >> i understand that. i only just recently got into tennis in the last five years, i understand that. all right. we do have. i used to be a usta member a long, long time ago. listen, that 5:00 match on saturday out there in antioch. i can't make that. all right. anyway here we go. 50s. on the temps. some low clouds are there, but a lot of that's been chewed up. it will still be a blustery day. i think some rain is in the forecast for some north tomorrow. late tonight. tomorrow. but today will be a fall like friday. bre

time, timur, leave me, bahar by name spring, today at 15:00, a painting from words, london artist james cookdvises us. good morning. nowadays, almost everyone has mastered technology. promoting yourself, your loved one, but where to promote? to popularity, to viewers, to listeners, and so on, but the real thing lies in this: almost, almost everything, to meet a frank, honest person, today is a great success. ilya kochergin, his new book, emergency exit. in order to write a good book, you need not just the ability to see, and then present this. on paper, i would even say, this is some kind of special gift to contemplate, contemplate and see, pure and bright in what surrounds us, this is exactly... such a book, i recommend reading it to residents of big cities. 2 years ago i told you about this book, leonid rozhnikov, the history of russia, retold for adult children, it is dedicated to the time from ancient times to the transformation of the era of peter, finally a sequel has been released, the author is the same leonid rozhnikov, here i want to note that the book edited by, sorry for the blac

and it'sjames cook in glasgow. james not the full picture, because listeners might think that in glasgow you have a desk. yes. well, lam in the bbc scotland studios in glasgow and we are filming this as well as broadcasting it live on radio 4. but my desk, if i'm honest, paddy is an ironing board period only appearing on your radio 4. i think in a normal daily edition we would talk about that news we heard from italy of a manslaughter investigation being launched about the sinking of the luxury yacht. because this is our weekly edition, we're going to concentrate on the big story from chicago, the democratic national convention. we're going to look ahead to the election in november. that's just 72 days to go, although it feels like we've been living it for a lifetime, and we'll react to the news that robert kenneder has announced he's backing out of the race and backing donald trump. but i wonder, can i start? james, you were based on the west coast for many years. can you give me, like, your takeaway in a minute? just a

james torres in for dave clark. good morning. >> thank you for joining us. thank you for coming in early. thank you for having me. >> of course i'm pam cook. >> it is thursday, august 22nd, which we like to call friday eve. sounds like cooler weather on the way. stephen. >> much? pamela. james welcome. my pleasure. steve. all right. i'm not wearing the traffic hat, but it sure looks like traffic is running smoothly here. 880 mac maze. and also the fog bank is increasing here. 50s on the temps or low 60s. livermore at 61 degrees. there's our low. it's on its way. now it will stay mainly north, but the impacts in the southern edge of it will be for another additional drop in those temps. bigger fog bank by far already, and the wind will pick up. so temps going below average 60s and 70s to near 80. all right. here's the man who knows the traffic at 5:00. and he's going to tell us what. >> well we're off to a decent start here steve. right now traffic is doing very well around the bay area. let's go right to the bay bridge toll plaza. you can see that traffic is moving along very nicely with no major issues. matter of fact, we do see that tra

steph henson invited us aboard the james cook as it prepared to sail to iceland.ent and all that kind of thing. this expedition wants to uncover what happens when animals eat phytoplankton, creating something called marine snow. this is actually sediment taken from close to the bottom of the ocean in a sediment trap. this is actually sediment taken from flows to the bottom of the ocean in a sediment trap. this contains a lot of carbon and, believe it or not, it's this falling onto the sea floor as marine snow that keeps our atmospheric carbon dioxide levels about 50% lower than they would otherwise be. it's made up of tiny little particles of organic carbon and quite a lot of poo, actually. deep in the ocean, that marine snow is keeping our planet cooler. but life here is still mysterious. understanding it should help scientists make more accurate predictions about our warming world. and now they've got a head start. approaching scotland after 55 days at sea, boaty comes home with plenty of secrets to reveal about the ocean depths. georgina rannard, bbc news, sout

first person that challenged me after i'd kind of written the book by captain cook which was my first, when i worked the james patterson and he came up with some really cogent things to think about. write chapters that are shorter because people feelen successful when they finish the chapter and become a scientist like psychologically uplifting to finish a chapter so if it is 2,000 words instead of 10,000 words and you feel like you got stuck, you feel better when you finish the chapter. you have a strong opening. anan opening where you put the reader in the moment and finish the chapter with a cliffhanger so the reader doesn't want to close the book and go to sleep instead of saying one y more chapter. that's what we are going to do. and then of course the research, the research has to be so deep. patterson i told me you can't fe anything don't even fit to be be staying. researching this book about the battle of midway i literally spent an hour this morning researching the guy that discovered midway island in 1859 and what happened to him and i found out his wife died, she drowned at sea, but i can't find th

so you see then your kid, you that you're not a short order cook, i guess we do it together. jamesperts say always keep nutrition in mine. you don't want to feel the kid fast with sugar and there's nothing else. makes sense 7.57. in coming over the next hour. mobile driver's licenses could be coming in. that would speed you quicker through the air point. we'll see how it works with a live report. >> pox is getting worse. we'll tell you why it's even more of a wrist. we'll have more news a wrist. we'll have more news and weather. [ding] [upbeat music] ♪ yeah, baby, i like it like that ♪ ♪ i like it like that, i like it like that ♪ ♪ si a ti te quiero mi amor, i like it like that ♪ ♪ eeeeeh, baby, i said i like it like that ♪ ♪ stomp your feet if you think i'm neat ♪ ♪ clap your hands if you want some more ♪ ♪ i said i like it like that ♪ ok, 500 deluxe garden gnomes. wow. i only meant to order five. there's not enough money in my account for these. i'm gonna get charged. two things i just can't deal with. overdraft charges. and garden gnomes. but your bmo smart advantage checking ac

james torres better vein? how do you like your steak cooked? >> oh, no. yes, i and you're there's only one correct answer.steak cooked. i'm a well done kind of guy. oh, no. come on. yeah, i know, i'm sorry. you want to see? >> you want me to cut it for you? do you have a second? he's. >> he's a well done guy. >> you cannot you cannot serve. >> well done for you. you see, how is this? >> yeah. where are these? >> what is sweetheart? >> new york. this. i precooked it for you. >> let's see how much pink is a little that would be for you right there. >> that's pretty good. that's well done. i like the way that looks. this is a little bit as well. >> yeah. this is a little more james. >> there you go. or something like that. >> all right james torres it's like when you have a really nice cut of meat you're not supposed to like. well done it. but yeah, i'd eat that in a heartbeat. all right james, both of you. thank you. if you'd like to learn more about francisco's catering website, we have it linked to ktvu.com/web links for sure. an incredible meal. >> i'm hungry now. all right. ikea is bringing a new busine

person that challenge me after i'd kind of written a book about captain cook, which my first was my first ever though when i worked the james on a book and he he came up with some really, really cogent things to think about, you know, write chapters that are shorter because people feel successful when they finish a chapter, become a scientist, kind of like psychologically uplifting to finish a chapter. so if the chapters thousand words instead of 10,000 words and you kind of feel like you got stuck you feel better when you finish chapter, you know, have a have a strong, you know, have an opening where you put the reader in the moment you and then finish the chapter with a cliffhanger so that the reader doesn't want to close the book and go to sleep and instead they say, one more chapter, you know. that's what we're going to do. and then of course, the research, the research to be it has to be so deep, you know, which in patterson told me it was like, you can't fake anything, don't even paint a beating. you should feel like the reader wants to feel like if there was a bee sting, what does it feel like? i was researching this

cooking with gas now. you were out for 2 days. yeah. i don't know . hardly ever run, i guess, but somehow within flushing away it is a james costing. so what we're apps, roger, i just heard from my beer because it's like i said, inflation oh, inflation is kind of show i a last one year. i mean, it's been going up for like 4 or 5 years now. but the last year that's just really ticked is right in wallace. you know, writing a money department. if you're fortunate, if you get money out here, some of us are and some of us aren't. so everything has gone up and show much in price. and especially if you have to shop right here in town through, gosh, robbery is a 1st degree you get food stamps once a month. i just but i buy cheap natives. very try to get my money is i asked as long as i possibly can. i mean, i got a couple more years. retired edge, that's the go here. ok to retirement and after that yeah. got some things to do 6 bucks. 6, but anyway, so 7 said 17, obviously i just, i bought it near 7 bucks for dylan. sitting here is the problem i'm that was added to the $1.99 or 10 to the airbag issue. still gotta get ready to get your mone

will keep him under contract for try also joins lebn james and kevin durant to become the third player toion in carees every penny that. i'm pam cooktrips are back today on the just a cof minutes, we're headed to san fransco's richmond district for a jam packed show for you. beautiful part of town to frank mallicoat is there live right now with a preview of what's in store for us today. >> frank. >> a r friday. happy labor day friday. you're right. number eight of eight. it's our final. final for the summer. it's and we're here mired in the g. can actually one of our trivia questions. how many foggy days san francisco? it might surprise. it's not as many as you think. getting ready. you can see garcia, andre ■and a crew getting ready for te hour. we are also outside fire station number 34, and this has been around forever. it'sautifuu ever go downeary boulevard, out to ocean beach, you're going to bump into this. it's right s really a stone's throw from ocean beach. we're going to chat with them, find out what keeps them busy, and y can see the rescue board over there as mentioned, ocean beach, not too faro, george washington high

james, oh! >> team usa basketball surviving a scare by serbia and three-time nba mvp nikola jokic. the superstar squad rallying in the first quarter as first-time olympian steph curry finally cookingy long time. >> and by the way, that was the second most points scored in a men's basketball game in olympic action ever. steph curry putting up 36 last night. one more interesting note from the track really quickly here. american quincy wilson making his olympic debut in the men's 4 x 400 meter relay this morning, making the 16-year-old the youngest male to ever compete for the u.s. track team. so let's show you the latest medal count one more time here. team usa remains on top. the u.s. now has won more than 100 total medals and six straight olympic games. and here's the thing. there is still plenty of action left to come here in paris. breaking officially making its olympic debut in paris. you can catch all the highlights on prime time in paris. then, the u.s. women's basketball team, they will face australia in the semifinals as they look to become the first team to win eight straight golds in any team sport in the history of the olympics. and then on the track, sha'carri richardso