Ding! Ding! Fetch the mop Mrs Crab! One comment, possibly from 'dark blue', but constructive and the other highlighting your little obsession. Not quite the response you were hoping for with the deliberately goading 'medals' remark was it?
It wasn't a particularly risky rescue, I agree, but no doubt you would have handled it much more skilfully. There's really no need to argue the toss every time!