To anyone that would care to listen and converse with me: I would like to talk to you about graduations, here, since there have been several in the time since my arrival on this ship. I will admit that it warms the heart some to see them happen. It provides some proof that this place does what it claims to do, but until I've an Inmate of my own I am just a humble outside observer. [He shrugs.] I'm sure there are some that doubt -- people who do not believe redemption has been truly attained, or that Wardens have not earned their bargain in seeing an Inmate cross the threshold. This would not surprise me; people are given quite often to a remarkable variance of opinion and perspective. I would like to hear them, if people are willing to share.