I was very proud of the New Yorker fortitude after 9/11.
Advertising agencies and design firms continue to move in, creating a stable but lively base for artists, writers and musicians, particularly in the areas of New Farm and Fortitude Valley.
They were there to announce a new political party, Fortitude, but the idea would go nowhere when the group struggled to get enough signatures together and couldn't find a candidate to run that didn't have a criminal record for anything from arson to sexual assault.
You will have noticed Sky Atlantic's new Arctic murder mystery, Fortitude.
You are also about to be in Fortitude [a new thriller for Sky TV] as the mother of a desperately ill son.
If you haven't pored through the earlier books, which established some of the most important German and British spymasters behind the fake Calais invasion, called Operation Fortitude, the new book will seem oddly organized and blandly written.
(And what new parent has the fortitude to sift through academic journals?) Several studies, for example, demonstrate that the more children are threatened with punishment, the more they lie and the better they get at it.
Then there is his ubiquitous campaign ad, the one that gives no hint of a campaign, in which a somber governor, looking into the camera, thanks New Yorkers for their fortitude and unity over the last year.
Viewers who have missed The Killing's Sofie Gråbøl getting all up in some criminal activity against a chilly backdrop, look no further - new Sky Atlantic show Fortitude has put her back out in the cold.
It was not only his shot-making and athleticism but a mental fortitude and new freedom fostered by his coach, Ivan Lendl, that enabled Murray to finally lift the title on the court where he had wept a year earlier in defeat to Roger Federer.
