YES YES YES.  got the test to be green for all functions except the user search.  Can I get a (75%) whoap whoap burn down!

fixed duration formatting issue once and for all, had to convert back to correct format from DateInterval in a different way than you convert back from a DateTime object.  Once I got that the test came back green.

https://app.asana.com/0/19128794071925/19594215856460