Well, I did it. I’ve finished my final exams and have officially survived my first year as a college student! Yay!

Now I can look forward to a summer full of Super Smash Bros. and Gunpla.

The only trouble is related directly to this blog. In the next 24 hours, posting will become more difficult for me as I transition from the high-speed Internet here at UVA to the 56k dial-up that I have to put up with at home. I’ll probably have to drop some things here and there and cut back on screencaps, but I plan to keep Taishou up to date no matter what, so stick with me!

Also, congratulations to all the other college students out there finishing their exams! Have a great summer!

On Saturday, I took a rare break from my otaku lifestyle to check out a really cool show in town:

The promise of seeing Voltaire was enough to make me postpone one of my final exams, which is only going to make trouble for me later in the week - but I got what I came for, and maybe just a little more.

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