pack a picnic, find a bench, and enjoy the sunshine, and let the whimsical words of william shakespeare and floats you and your loved one away. this is one of the most popular wedding locations and is available for reservations. take a bus and have no parking worries. shakespeares' garden is ada accessible. located at the bottom of this hill, it is a secret garden with an infinite in captivating appeal. carefully tucked away, it makes the top of our list for most intimate pyknic setting. avoid all taurus cars and hassles by taking a cable car. or the 30, 45, or 91 bus. the garden was designed by thomas church in 1957. grow old with me, the best is yet to be is inscribed on a sundial. it is anchored by twin white gazebos and flowers that bloom year-round. this is the place to tell someone special or the place to declare the commitment you two share. weddings and the event reservations are available for this adorable hidden gem. we know there are many other romantic parks in san francisco. we hope you have enjoyed this torre of lookouts, picnics, and strolls that are available every day.

>> the garden contains plants referred to by william shakespeare's plays and poems. located near the academy of sciences, shakespeare's garden was designed in 1928 by the california spring and wild flower association. here is a truly enchanting and tranquil little garden tucked behind the path of a charming rot iron gate with romantic magic. the overarching cherry trees, the gorgeous big walkway and brick wall, the benches, the rustic sun dial. the pack picnic, lovely bench, enjoy the sunshine and soft breeze and let the >>> good morning san franciscans. >> good morning. >> we will not be deterred in memory of sandy hook and boston. we are making chicken salad out of chicken bleep. so we are going to start with a great flourish from our san franciscans. [ applause ] >> nicely done. how about a nice hand? >> now because it is 5:11. it's time to remember 1906. we need a moment of silence. a minute of silence begins now. moment of silence. >>> there is our minute of silence. [sirens] >>> >>> there it is. to remember those who perished and survived the earthquake in san

. >> the garden contains plants referred to by william shakespeare's plays and poems.ed near the academy of sciences, shakespeare's garden was designed in 1928 by the california spring and wild flower association. here is a truly enchanting and tranquil little garden tucked behind the path of a charming rot iron gate with romantic magic. the overarching cherry trees, the gorgeous big walkway and brick wall, the benches, the rustic sun dial. the pack picnic, lovely bench, enjoy the sunshine and soft breeze and let the thank you f today on this beautiful summer san francisco morning. it's a little windy so bear with us. i'm with the s fm t a. i'm so excited to have you here, to have these folks behind me here but most of all to have these vehicles here. as i think about why we are so excited to have these new vehicles hitting the streets of san francisco. the first new vehicles to hit the streets in six or seven years. it's not just that our riders will have a smoother nicer ride on vehicles that are cleaner and neater and easier to access. it's not just for the operator

>> guest: william shakespeare's great rival and a contemporary. it's never really been told in fillmore book form. they come from english towns and become successful but marlo has been to cambridge and educated at cambridge university and is in the short term successful and shakespeare follows his career so when he writes edward ii i'm not kidding. all the way through to 15 90's, he was a very exuberant spine playwright, aggressively, sexual, atheists and he was a dangerous character. and he got mixed up in a slight what involving elizabeth i. and the next thing you know, he is killed in what was a tavern brawl. how he died hasn't been explained. suddenly, shakespeare is standing alone and his nearest rival killed in a brawl and also that is used in that film shakespeare in love. if you remember he's played by rupert everett and is killed and the plot turns on the hero in thinking it is and marlo but a joke so i started with that because in a way -- shakespeare's career takes off it is quite remarkable marlo was killed in 1597i think. >> you have

peter, the author of over 30 nonfiction books including biographies of charles dickens and william shakespeare. this is a little over 20 units. >> you are watching booktv on c-span2. book tv has traveled to london to talk with british authors and we are pleased to be joined now by biographer, historian and novelist, peter ackroyd the history of england volume ii has recently come out. mr. ackroyd, who were the tutors? >> they were a successor of monarchs that mentioned this deal the unusual method by the war and perjury and that is despite their rather suspect beginnings they imposed their persona upon england in the most remarkable way if we take the case of henri eight for example, he was the one who engineered, maintained and subsidized the reformation of england turning inland from catholic to a protestant country. so the tutors perhaps of all the monarchs have had the most important effect upon the english social and public life. >> why were they called the tudors? >> it was the beginning of their family as it were but by the devices managed on the prominent member of the aristocracy. >>

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and also william shakespeare. the family would sit by the fireplace and read to one another, often times out light -- out loud in the evening. that was one of their favorite activities. we are here in the family dining room. in the center of the table is a very interesting art piece. it won an award at the philadelphia centennial. mrs. garfield absolutely adored her time at the exhibition. 10th,sited all of the the art tents, the science tends, the technology tents, but she was interested in a be finest technologies of the day. she would write pages and pages of what she saw at the site. a lot of people think of mrs. garfield of this very artistic lady. ,he was also very intelligent loved the sciences. like most families, dinnertime was a very important time of the day, any time for them all to be together and talk about what they were all doing. the garfield also would use this ,ime to educate the children play games with the children. sometimes garfield would bring a book to the table, which were often times mis

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pack a picnic, find a bench, enjoy the sunshine and let the whimsical words of william shakespeare float you and your loved one away. this is one of the most popular wedding locations and is available for reservations. shakespeares garden is 8ada accessible. this park is located at the bottom of a hill. it is a secret garden with an infinite and captivating appeal. carefully tucked away, one block from the bottom of lombard street, it makes the top of our list for the most intimate picnic settings. avoid all tourist cars and parking hassles by hopping on the cable car. or the 30, 45, 41, or 91 bus. this garden was designed by a the landscape architect thomas church in 19 to -- 1957. grow old with me, the best is yet to be is inscribed at this gem of a park. a lush oasis anchored by gazebosanchoreddekcs, -- gazebos, anchored by decks. this is the place to tell your family the love you share. reservations are available for this hidden gem. i am jamie hopper. until next time, don't forget to get out and play. for more information about reserving one of these romantic locations, or any other

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