doug shaffer is the president of shaffer vineyards. he has been working here since 1973 when his father bought the estate. wine making, experience, innovation, technology, computerization, able to get more information, better information to make better decisions with. >> for the last 29 years, his partner in making those decisions has been alia maker. he gave me a tour of the vineyard's high-tech tools fine tuning his craft. >> this is our weather station they gather ter detailed data in the field and transmit it via phone. >> what kind of analysis do the computers do? >> it gives us the temperatures, the wind speeds throughout the day, humidity throughout the day. and allows us just to have a feel for what's going on here for these vines. >> the second system called fruition gives alias a real-time view of what's happening inside the vine. what we have been here is a thermo cupler right in this area here with the solar producing plant. >> as water moves through the plant, the thermal coupler tells the grower how much water is in the v

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item 7: 77 appeal no. 13-135 michael shaffer & richard tsai, appellanttss vs. dept. of building inspection, respondent planning dept. approval 801 & 803 kansas street. protesting the issuance on october 09, 2013, to chris cobb, alteration permit repair/replace existing stairway and porch at rear of building; new decking for required means of egress; add firewall; provide new support footings to porch and stairway; comply with nov no. 200996781 and 2007909733. application no. 2012/10/30/3118. for hearing today.>> we are going to call no. 7 out of order. sf 71234 commissioners, i understand the parties have reached an agreement and i would ask that they come up to speak. if someone is here on behalf of the appellant, they should come forward as well. >> we have reached an agreement on a new plan and the plan is consistent with the plan we submitted as an exhibit to our papers. we've been informed that the drawings we have there are not sufficient for you to necessarily approve the alternative. so we would like tools to manage tools -- to ask for an agreement based on t

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scott shaffer takes a look at a san francisco landmark affectionately known as the stick. >> reporter: candlestick park opened in 1960. vice president richard nixon threw out the first pitch. now candlestick is one of the oldest pro sports stadiums in the country. and its days are almost over. this week i joined a gag delve journalists for a sentimental tour and a few last photos. >> we have 56 lockers in here. enough lockers for all the players. >> reporter: candlestick is best known as a sports venue but it's hosted other events including the beatles' last concert in 1966, a visit from pope john paul ii. phil ginsburg is general manager. >> it's sad to lose an iconic part of san francisco's history. i mean, there's been so many things, wonderful think thats that have happened here and san francisco families have been coming here for generations and we've welcomed people from all over the bay area, obviously. >> reporter: all agree that the stadium is well past its prime. hardly state of the art. it's cramped and not very comfortable. these showers resemble a high school locker room

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do you always travel with a truffle shaffer? >> only during truffle season. >> as a gentleman must.raph. canadian rail. people are going to be expecting wait, where is my fist-sized truffle? can i get the truffle option, please? >> oh, of course. don't forget the foie. >>> quebec city, one of the oldest european settlements in north america. samuel des champlain, known as the father of new france, sailed up the st. lawrence and founded the site in 1608. when the fighting started with you know who, quebec city was the french stronghold until the bitter end, when the french fell at the plains of abraham. ♪ the french may have lost that one, but some things french have stayed firm, unbowed, resiliently unchanged by trends or history. the continental is the kind of place which i am unreservedly sent men many -- >> i remember eating here with my grandparents here. >> classic, un-ironic cuisine a la siene, meaning dishes you haven't seen since like forever, a hipster-free zone of classics, such as -- caesar salad, tossed fresh to order tableside, and beef tartare, prepared tableside as on

frank shaffer is one of those, who had i merged as an unlikely voice.onservative methodist pastor he once saw homosexuality as incompatible until there was a revelation in his own family, which forced him to reconsider. schafer gave america tonight exclusive access to his journey, and insight into the challenge he faced in his believes, and in his faith. >> what i needed to find out is what in my heart, what is my heart telling me. s the right thing to do here. >> today i came out to the world, with my decision. and that the decision was first of recall, i cannot uphold the united methodist book of discipline in its entirety, and secondly, i will not voluntarily surrender my credentials. >> ♪ angel of the lord came down ♪ ♪ and glory shown around ♪. >> the very beginning would be myself receiving a phone call from a lady that wanted to remain amon nows, and this lady said i need you to know that your son is considering suicide. and it's because he is gay. and i remember thinking, my son is not gay. and we talked to him that day, we asked him straight fo

get this according to shaffer's investment research names removed this time last year are outperforming the names that were added 41% versus 34%. now two of the stocks that were removed in 2012 that outperformed this year, net flicks and green mountain coffee. important not to discount the names removed from these indexes. >> netflix was taken out. >> that stock up 300% year to date. >> oops. >> i guess it had a by the wbad year before. >> one of the turnaround stories we've been watching. >>> let's drill down more on the nasdaq's amaze run in '13 and look ahead, up 32% so far in contrast the s&p 500 up 24%. the dow up 20%. all pretty good gains. but the bigger win for the nasdaq is over the past five years. it's up 160% in that time so we're asking what's ahead in 2014? sheila, you're up. >> hey, tyler. such an incredible run for the nasdaq over the past five years. just take a listen to these stats. 60% of the nasdaq 100 is up over 100%. seven names including sirius and netflix up over 1,000%. look at the components right now over the past five years there has, in fact, only been one

still let's welcome in ryan of shaffer's investment research on the charts, andy bush on the fundamentals to you, the analyst says assets are worth between 6 and $13 billion. the current market cap of blackberry is 3 billion. implied value there according to this analyst who's based in paris by the way. any reason to own blackberry? >> yeah. i think their potentially can be. chen took over this company as ceo back october or whatever in the fall and promised big changes although they were going to focus on, obviously, enterprise business and that's cool. here's what's happened. this way you have to pay attention to you want to own the stock. they were asking people the lenders to buy $250 million worth of convertible debt. now what happened was, was that they've extended this to january 13th. in other words extended it past when they're going to announce their earnings on friday and the thinking is that friday is going to bring some better than expected news. i don't know how, because this is a -- you know, as brian as you know, such a soap opra with blackberry. totally mismanaged this co

which goes completely against what colonel shaffer had just said. >> interesting.l be coming out soon. so you can read into it and find out all you want. >>> let's get to some other news and we start with a fox news alert. surveillance video catching the moment terror strikes in russia. 14 people were killed, and doesz injured including an 9-year-old girl. officials say the terrorist saw a policemen near a metal detector, became nervous and set off her explosive device. this coming months after chechen rebel leaders called for attacks on civilian targets including the sochi olympics happening in february. there have been reportedly 32 terrorist attacks in russia this year alone. >>> and another fox news alert, it looks like the nationwide man hunt for a cop killer is over. the fbi says a man matching the description of the suspect who killed a police officer and wounded another in mississippi tried to rob a bank yesterday morning in phoenix and was killed by police there. they're still wait to go make an official i.d. to confirm it is the same man. >>> and this yea

in connecticut we have shaffer's own mail and o'neal being a former governing -- governor that allows a super education district overseeing about 41% of the kids in the greater hartford school district and surrounding districts putting them in different schools that they would otherwise be attending. that is a constitutional answer to an education problem. >> yes, sir. >> thank you governor. i'm sorry. i am very stern a senior adviser to the educational foundation. my question. you opine that we know what works yet there seems to be a growing consensus throughout the country including the president that the weakest link in our educational system is our secondary schools. in fact the president announced a 100 billion-dollar grant program to reinvent the american high school. many people believe that the faculty model school, 85 cent of the children will no longer be the needs of today's young oak. are you trying to reinvent the high school in connecticut? >> i would say yes. we have a number of initiatives around doing that including allowing high school students to take courses in col