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They had been talking about the eclipse for months. We have been waiting for this for a long time. Its amazing. Ive been typing it up and looking all about it and im like oh, my god its so cool like im like wow mom like i cant believe were seeing this. Reporter everybody was like that, wow mom, i cant believe im seeing this. This is the lark ken family. They came from pottstown to see the eclipse and experience all of this here at the Franklin Institute. Why did you make the trip . Why did you need to be here. Well, we thought this would be a super fun place to see where real live science goes...

Its wild. Tiny circle of light. Reporter you can see that the moon is getting some slowly like very little. Its amazing. Dont look, dont look. Its so tempting to look up. Reporter people shared the special eclipse glasses so everyone could take a peek. Great time and being able to catch something that dont look up. I wont. To catch something that you wont normally see. Reporter someone brought out the heavy gear like this welders mask. Kind of like a pac man. Reporter where did you get the gear. My mom found it in our attic. Reporter . The big challenge is that the pin hole is so small and mak...

Up. This is good news. We need the rainfall. It should be happening in december, and thats what were picking up. Santa rosa over an inch. Redwood city. 82, oakland. 69. Those amounts tapering off in san jose,. 06. But this is just the beginning of what will be a pretty active weather pattern into the weekend. The storm system moving across the region. This is not just one storm. Its a continuous flow of moisture in the pacific actually being directed toward Northern California and the bay area. So a lot of moisture to work with. We had the rain here. Look at all the snowfall reports up in the ...

Will play here tonight at 9 00. There are three benefit concerts this evening. Joshua James Jackson and others will be performing at santa rosas Arlene Francis theater at 6 30. Then back here in the city of San Francisco, the easies are among those playing at amnesia starting at 9 00. The dna lounge is hosting a band at 8 00 and next wednesday a big show at oaklands fox theatre. [ music ] as city didnt offset the tempers that reporter boots riley the hieroglyphics and others are also on the lineup. Proceeds from that concert will go to the Gray Area Foundation for the arts, oakland spire relie...

Steinacher of the university of nebraska who will talk about the rats lines utilized by nazis to escape europe and justice. Our final speaker will be linda holmes who will shift the focus to the japanese who were responsible for horrific treatment of p. O. W. S, yet most did not have to suffer the consequences of their actions. So ladies and gentlemen, please join me in welcoming our first speaker, annie jacobsen. [ applause ] thank you so much. Im annie jacobsen, a journalist and author. I write about wars, weapons, u. S. National security and secrets. Im very interested in history. Im partic...