. >> i was going to say poor dave groll at that board meeting. >> no chris.have beat this one up. is elation not anticipated? according to a new study -- i was supposed to change that. a pleasant surprise makes us happier than if we expected something to be great. if you 20 to a restaurant and it is the happiest you have ever even. slow news day. explained one researcher, quote, happiness is not how well you are doing in general, but rather you are doing better than expected. they caution that lowering exspeg -- expectation leads to discontent and bestiality. jason this happens with movies. you remember movies you thought would so ck. >> people thought my movie would be crap. they assumed it would be crap and then they are pleasantly surprised. >> i like the story a lot. i am a white male and things should be great for me and they are not. >> having a rough time? >> it is awful. brutal in l.a. c's cut throat. >> jim, do you buy this? you are generally pessimistic. >> i live for a pleasant surprise. what is better than a pleasant surprise? you are in the car a