This type of deal [granting blanket immunity for all the company's staff] would have been unprecedented in your experience.

It's been a great experience so far.

We were winning most of the tournament, and it was a good experience. We saw some things that we can improve on and some things that we can build on.

Did it not occur to you [she] might be interested?

That means we get early warning of problems before they become unmanageable.

When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'.