I'm late to the party and can stay only a minute this evening, but here's my contribution to the communal punchbowl (Emily, this might take the place of one dose of water and lemon):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkT2_WL6ACE You know those "FAIL" video compilations of clips of people messing up, through incompetence or misfortune? This one's a "WIN/LUCK" compilation of successes, not of major proportions but uplifting nonetheless. Here's wishing all our 2012 compilations have more of the latter than the former.