this organization and join their cause, eventually they find out the organization is modifying thememoriesit? >> the first draft of the novel took me about a month to write. i did it through the program called national novel writing month, in which 200,000 people every year gather together in order to try and write a 50,000 word novel in the month of november. so, the first draft i wrote in november, and i was continuing to revise it up until february. >> why did you want to write a book? >> i've always liked writing, and i've done a lot of writing with short stories, so i decided to challenge myself a little bit more by trying to write something longer. so, i joined national novel writing month, and i tried to write a novel, much longer, in the month of november. >> so, once you wrote it, what happened next? >> so after i wrote it, i spent the next three months revising it and editing it and making changes to it, and after that i found a self-publisher called createspace. and using that program i self-published my novel and got it out to people so everyone could read it. >> so, you used s

some residents are not happy with thememorial.hey say the areas has more pressing needs it's honorable, but the park is not the place. we have a lot of other crime issues that i think take precedent over putting a park here. we have prostitutes in the area on a regular basis. we have drug addicts in the area on a regular basis. and that's our concern. >> there are other locations being considered right now. the plan is to have that memorial built by next june for the fourth anniversary of the accident. >>> imagine this. your bike is stolen, only to see it for sale on craigslist. you call the police but they say they can't send an officer right way. this happened to one d.c. man who then took matters into his own hands. he recognized his bicycle on craigslist, when police told him he cou they couldn't do anything. he responded. he took it out for a test drive and never came back. he later posted his own ad on craigslist warning about stolen bicycles for sale. >> i was disgusted honestly and i couldn't help feeling bad for all of th