The obvious first answer is that my first son was born early in the morning.
Secondly, my band played the biggest show we'd ever played. This show just so happened to be a Canada-wide battle of the bands final, where the winner was sent to a giant metal festival in Germany to represent Canada in an international band battle. We won this night, validating 11 years of hard work and sacrifice.
To receive a chance to work where I work now, surrounded by people who are just as polite, and nuts as myself, To being given a chance to be appreciated.. no, talked too, seen, and all that