public void start(){
  eventLogThread.start();
  LOGGER.info("Started " + eventLogThread.getName() + " with ID "+ eventLogThread.getId()+ ".");
}

public void start ( ) { eventLogThread . start ( ) ; LOGGER . info ( "Started " + eventLogThread . getName ( ) + " with ID " + eventLogThread . getId ( ) + "." ) ; }
starts the event log thread .
