+ got money from UT financial aid today to pay my tutition (becuase they'd incorrectly charged me tutition instead of paying it to me so i could pay the Study Abroad program). It was nice having them cut me a check for a change
+ I've made a Greatest Journal Account and tried to find y'all there... I hate this whole business, but I'd rather not lose any of you, period. So, I'm katekat1010 if you want to find me...
+ completely disheartened that SixApart finds time to respond to Cnet but not to us.
+ if you don't know about it already, and you're a fandom person, please join

+ the kitten is still UNBELIEVABLY cute. I've added more pictures of the cuteness starting here
+ The Japan Countdown has FINALLY become real! 6 MORE DAYS TILL I LEAVE FOR JAPAN! It's real because we got our final orientation packets today and all started emailing and introducing ourselves. Sounds like I'll be doing lots of drinking. Big surprise there!