Peppermint tea.

Preparing to get on with things, a grim fellow on grim business. Should be good for a laugh or two.

Wishing I had some actually effective pain killers on hand, hurt all over.

Maybe another bath?

Calgon, take me away. Sounds kind of like a giant killer robot, Mighty Calgon, appropriate.

Thinking about this James Thurber story, wow, has a glossary & a quiz & everything. Serious business.