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Detroit. And at that time, we were then going to have events. And then in 2002, we joined a collective the three independent stores surety space. And that in 2013, we moved into the space that we are in now. And this is all in midtown detroit. So how far from the downtown area and detroit are you. About eight or 9 miles. Downtown is one district in detroit and then midtown is the next one after that in years ago, this was created like another part of the city. And that is another 7 miles beyond us. But we really are in the heart of the cultural life of the city with the universities, the library, the main library and the health centers, and a lot of galleries and africanamerican museums and historical exams so were in a wonderful cultural area of the city. I always call it the heart of the city. Host just a couple of blocks off of woodward avenue if people in detroit it. Janet the invention of the training goes up and down the road. If its 1 mile, and that 1 mile, i mean, one block so ....
Many of you honestly know him. Hes cohost of morning edition on npr. Hes also the author of this great book on jessie and john fremont. How many people are here from fremont . We have a couple, okay great. Thank you very much, steve, for coming. [applause] thank you. Appreciate it. Thanks everyone, and good day. Delighted you could come this afternoon. Im delighted to be here in San Francisco, one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and particularly to talk about jessie and john fremont who had so much to do with the creation of california as we know it and so much to do with the creation of San Francisco as we know it. I got into San Francisco about 2 30 a. M. On a delayed flight from los angeles, got a couple of hours of sleep at an Airport Hotel and then woke ....
Television company and brought you today by your television provider. Mark kenyon was raised in michigan, introduced to the outdoors at a young age by his family he grew up hunting, fishing, hiking and camping. After college he worked for google and started the blog and podcast wired, his ratings of appearing outdoor life and field and stream, a member of the lifestyle can become he has hikes, rested, hunted, fished and bagged his way across public land in montana, wyoming, michigan, california, arizona to utah, nevada, colorado north dakota and elsewhere. Without further a do, mark kenyon. [applause] thank you, samantha. Thank you all for being here. This is terrific. Im thrilled to be here sharing with you my first book. I thought to myself it would be appropriate to tell a funny story that i thought was funny. This being my first book and my first book tour i got to thinking about my first public land adventure. The story quickly came to mind, it is perfect, funny, its subject is a ....