The Qualifier... right...

I know, I know, I know... back in January I teased you with my upcoming Ph.D. Qualifying Exam.  And then promptly fell of the face of the planet.

Let's just say... When you walk out of the room it's a little something like this:

(http://www.phdcomics.com/comics/archive.php?comicid=30)

And is very quickly followed by a few weeks of this:

(http://www.phdcomics.com/comics/archive.php?comicid=146)

(http://www.phdcomics.com/comics/archive.php?comicid=147)

And finally a good month of: 

(http://www.phdcomics.com/comics/archive.php?comicid=31)

.... no, but seriously...


Long story short, I presented, I passed, JP and Krista picked up the pieces, we went out for lunch (Ali Baba's), I cried, I napped, read a non-scientific book, stared off into space for a few days, and then moved on.

BUT!  The most important part is, I passed!! :)  

Now I just have to start my thesis work... hmm.... 'bout that...

(http://www.phdcomics.com/comics/archive.php?comicid=83)