Strong tea would come back up, and comfy slippers are frowned on at work. Yes, I'm at work. These days, feeling rotten's not justification enough for missing work.

Dr. Fleet's trying his best. As for the surgical consultants -- we're doing the top of the line, after backing away slowly from another choice. Said top of the line takes inconvenient time, however. And in the meantime, we wait by the mailbox, hoping. Hoping.

Thank you, sir. As always, thank you.