- Hope: I believe the manager of the rink and I came to a better understanding of each other after an extended conversation.
- Darlings: It's not every day that I get to see photos of my young nephews who turned two today. What ugly woogly, silly willies of joy!
- Tough: To help pass the time at my fifth twelve-hour shift of the week I watched a difficult movie. This worked (it usually does). It even included: one of the nurses, Margie, that still works with me.
