a pictorial history of our family. one pitcher set out in the middle of the table and it tested silver frame there was a cbs color photo of a little boy that lived about two years old. smiling with tiny taste he had lively teddy bear brown eyes and dark skin the color of hair. he looks happy, like he didn't have a care in the world. branagh, who is this asset pick up the pitcher to inspect a closer? to said as she reached for her glasses. but before i show the picture for to her id dawned on me that the lowboy in the photo was made. i stood transfixed paris looking at the picture and wondering if i would ever really that happy and if so if i could ever be that happy again in many ways writing changed my life. it is my hope and sharing my experience will give hope to others who are learning to deal with their difference. i want them to know they don't have to live their lives in a permanent don't ask don't tell existence. truth is a powerful healing to. my hope for this book doesn't stop there. i think there is a messag

forget local charts, focus on the fundamentals, because they, and not the pictorials, the golden chal is crossing we talked about the other day. none of that matters. what matters are the fundamentals. they tell you what the future will hold. and based on the fundamentals, the future seems down right bright to me right now. as bright as it was in 1930, thanks to ben bernanke and the great work he's done at the federal reserve. i say we take calls. let's go to greg in maryland. greg! >> caller: hey, jim. i want to give you a great big, fat, chesapeake bay ba-ba-ba-boo-yah! >> i'm going to give you the shores of the chesapeake bay boo-yah! and you have to tell me what beer that was. you don't even know what beer that was, do you? it wasn't the one the president had. that was national bohemian. >> natty bow. >> i got one for you. what beer tastes like coming home? >> caller: tastes like coming home? >> that was pittsburgh's iron city beer. >> caller: the reason we're covering the beer situation is because the white house is steeped in beer today. we go beyond that now and deal in stocks.

in the book, you may have noticed, there's a pictorial section, and i was under contract to do 16 pages of pictures. my wife always took care of photographs and things, and so when i began to work -- she died 14 years ago and i have absolutely zero order in my home with respect to pictures, so i took two or three days out to try to find pictures that i thought they might be interested. i wanted to start with a picture of me as an eagle scout, and you may think that's absurd, but that's there for the reason that scouting began to set my values, in addition to exposing me to the mountains, which had become an obsession. but scouting began to set my values. i, as you can see, i have the eagle scout badge on. one of the merit badges -- we had to earn 21 merits -- one of them was in civics, and i learned in the civics merit badge, in a broad sense, it's the responsibility of every citizen to serve. so to answer your question, if it doesn't sound absurd to your audience, i began to think of public service, in various forms, when i was 12 or 13 years old. but then perhaps the time i really beg

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in the book, you may have noticed there's a pictorial as such.i was under contract to do 16 pages of pictures. and my wife always took care of photographs and things. so when i began, she died 14 years ago. and i have absolutely zero order in my home with respect to pictures. so i took two or three days out to try to find pictures that i thought they might be interested in. and i wanted to start with a picture of me as an eagle scout. and you think that is absurd but that's there for the reason that scouting, began to set my values. in addition to exposing me to the mountains which, had become an obsession but scouting began to set my values. i, as you can see, i have the eagle scout badge on. one of the merit badges, we had to earn 1 merit badges, one of them was in civics. and i learned in the civics merit badge, in a, broad sense, responsibility of every citizen to serve. so, to answer your question, if it doesn't sound absurd to your audience, i began to think of public service in various forms, when i was 12 or 13 years old. but then, perhap