terence hallinan organized their whole street. i would come home at night and just coming to the university of the haight-ashbury. i've never heard anything like that. it is the first time i got the idea of desegregated health care and we would go over to their office and there is vincent hallinan. and that was also willie brown. so that was -- [inaudible] this group of lawyers, would testify in court cases for tony sir. nic was tony would tell me stories. he was an incredible storyteller. he was not good at finance. his idea he returned the car, get somebody tickets and let the police just take it away. [laughter] >> i just want to say when david called me up to be interviewed about the book, i said can we even remember that time. and it was a really rare moments in the sun and hunter thompson was night management at the theater and i lived with arnie mitchell and david talbot came and asked if he could, and follow us and i was actually going out. >> i was a reporter, not a stalker. i just want to make that clear. >> i used to go