>>reporter: competitive shellers come to the sanibel island shellebration.are four00 artistic specimens. drawing the most avid and competitive collectors. collecting shells on sanibel is no walk on the beach. >> i broke my husband's shell. >> broken leg. who knew it had become a sport. >> it's a competitive business. >> >> reporter: dotties knows t. >> some of the pretty shells we find on the beach. the true tulips, and everybody loves an alphabet column. >> reporter: dottedy conducts shell tours for rookies in the shell game. >> oh, yes. that's a beautiful little shell. that's a little cokeenacin a. >> every day the beach is definite, and the people are different. it's a wonderful place and a wonderful thing >> wow, how many shells do you have down here? >> too many. >> reporter: you stopped counting? >> that's right. it's an addiction, and there's no 12 step program yet to stop t. >> leroy who moveed to sanibel island for shelling has as many shell as the local shell museum. >> reporter: what are these? >> these are shells i collected in the last 10 days.

." >> i've been thinking about sanibel shells. i lived in southwest florida for almost 20 years and one of my favorite things to do was to go to sanibel island and look for shells. people come from all over the world and you can find some fabulous shells if your timing is right. the best time? low tide and especially after a storm has stirred up the waves. early one morning i got up before the sun, determined to beat all the other shell-seekers to the best ones. i raced onto the beach only to find two women already there. i sprinted past them and got to a strand of beach where no one had yet searched that morning. sure enough, i found two or three beauties to add to my collection. as i was leaving, i noticed the two ladies each had gallon plastic bags filled with shells- - good ones, too. wow, i said with envy, you all must have been out here all week to get that many great shells. no, the one woman replied, we've found every one of these this morning. most of them you ran past! i realize i tend to do that with good ideas as well.

sanibel 15 06 will revise the penalty from simple drug possession from a felony to a misdemeanor. bill 828 will lift the? -- the ban for people with low level convictions, and the other will end the ban for people who have a pass drug-related felony conviction, as long as they are participating in or have successfully completed a treatment program. preventing parents from receiving these groveants puts r poorest children in the way. weeken can identify financial c, employing the diversion programs, and enacting necessary legislative reforms. thank you. [applause] >> thank you. we are moving on to what could be described as economic rights and justice, and the first speaker is michelle rodriguez, and she is going to speak about access to housing and benefits. >> thank you. i am with the national law project. we have a second chance labor project specifically focused on reducing barriers to employment for people with an arrest and conviction. what i want to do is touch on the barriers people with records face, and we know so many of the rest people are struggling with is because of

sunday night at 9 on afterwards harvard professor michael sanibel on what money can't buy, part of book tv on c-span 2. >>> here we go. welcome aboard the water taxi, every. beautiful downtown oklahoma city. i am a taken rick. i live in yukon, oklahoma. give me he ahow did i, captain rick. >> our local content vehicles explore the history and literary culture of oklahoma city, including the works of galileo at the history of science collection at oklahoma university. >> the most important part of the book was on motion. when it was public lirnd in 1632, the pope was angry that galileo broke his promise to treat it hypothetically and his enemies joined together and the result was his trial, and this also is a copy that contains his own handwriting, so this is like being able to look over his shoulder in the months leading up to his trial. >> may 5th