Man, it’s been a mad-crazy couple of weeks. (^_^’) I changed my thesis topic and retook statistics for reasons beyond my understanding. About the only thing that kept me clinging to sanity was the knowledge that I’…

Christmas is a big thing here in Japan - tho when I say "Christmas," I mean "X-mas," the sugary, watered-down, secularized version of the holiday that celebrates shiny lights and commercialism. (w00t) Not that I have …