Very little has happened to the pier since the purchase in early 2010.
Since the purchase in April 2007 the project has stalled.
In the year since the purchase, his wife, son and daughter have begun to take lessons.
He has resold the building three times since his purchase.
They trade today at less than $14 a share, having lost more than 80 percent of their value since the purchase.
On balance, the fund has sold more than $100 million of those stocks since its first purchase.
But since the purchase, they are showing interest in meeting their neighbors.
Even though the stock price has doubled since his purchase, he sees room for more gains.
The company is a small software-engineering firm, and the stock has increased in value by about 60 percent since the purchase.
That's the biggest acquisition since the purchase in 1867 of Alaska's 586,000 square miles.