The day after that deal closed I handed the guy who is the CEO of that company the keys. And I basically said you know he wanted to run the division that my company was part of and I said my company is now part of your company you're the division. He made about 40 investments between that period of time in the end of 1996, 25, $50,000 a time. But that was what started like it wasn't planned I knew nothing and I just sort of learned by doing. This is extraordinary when you think about it. You can count them on one hand. There were only a couple of people who would be crazy enough to write 10 to 25 to 50 K checks

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