today is the day!, page-29

Hope is a strange invention --
A Patent of the Heart --
In unremitting action
Yet never wearing out --

Of this electric Adjunct
Not anything is known
But its unique momentum
Embellish all we own --

by Emily Dickinson


Like oh so many other investors on this forum, I was feaverishly awaiting the TOL decision, torturing my brain with what-if scenarios, should i buy more at what price, the miss-out-syndrome, risk-reward in current market conditions, the full roller coaster ride of emotions. hours and hours spent on analysis and number crunching...

Retrospectively, this whole TOL issue is a great experience to get to know how you tick as an investor. How hope and greed work hand in hand and can impair you rational decision making process.
I really don't care anymore if TOL will be issued today or at end of this month. I HOPE sooner than later (the bottle of champagne is already in the fridge). Here we go again...