Seeing people come in
http://community.livejournal.com/therealljidol/446238.html, despite LJ's best efforts not to work has been really nice. Thank you!
The overall quality, combined with the ability to push through even the site working against you, that tells me this could very well be a spectacular run to the finish! ;)
(heh, I really wouldn't start "running" yet, because man would you be tired... but you can see it in the distance from here!!)