The job is done. I finally have proved to the college's satisfaction that I have been a resident since 2003! I am in the Senior Citizen Tuition Waiver Program. My plans can go forward...

Of course that means a year of study and writing papers. Oh God! What have I done?

Gotta go work on my homework. We have been assigned an excerpt from a book on the "exotic" women of the Pacific. You'd THINK there would be no way to make such a book uninteresting but...