We looked at what was appropriate. We stepped back. Anniversaries are never like openings, and that was the most special event, a one-of-a-kind event.

I knew well in advance, even before I stepped on the stage for my first event, that I was going to lose

Perhaps it is a secret yearning of all Hallmark employees to use the phrase 'you big fat pain in the butt' in an anniversary card.

It's hard for Rachel to look bad. It was a little too much for the event. She sort of looked like a gladiator. It just was a little too much. A little outdated.

Sometimes stories get embellished. But it's a special event with the city.

Sometimes stories get embellished, ... But it's a special event with the city.