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Legendary... Henin's back!

There are few instances in Women's tennis these days that bring out that word. Decent, mediocre, interesting, nice, these have been the words synonymous with Women's tennis for the last 2 years. At least until a mom named Kim Clijsters made a remarkable comeback in the latter months of 2009, had a fairytale run which culminated in her lil one making proud mama run circles around her after the Final of the US open in the Arthur Ashe Stadium. Great to see one of the eternal fighters back. Women's tennis had just become interesting. Until the return of Justine Henin that is... That just took it to a whole new level of interesting. Sure, people had doubts. Would she be able to match up to herself as she was before she retired? She dispelled a few of those doubts in her very first tournament on the WTA tour, reaching the finals of the Brisbane international. Yes, she did lose and extremely close fought final to Clijsters (in 3 sets - losing the final set in a tie-break) even aft...

GAk!

Ack! The pressure! :( IT's turning my brain to mush!!! No, no... IT's not the clown-like, spider-like, figment of Stephen King's imagination alien. IT's the never-ending wait!!! The wait for my admission results. I thought the application process itself was the biggest ordeal... Never did I guess IT was going to rear it ugly head, point a finger at me and say "You Wish!!! Muahahahaha" P.S. Happy New Year, folks! Bah, Humbug! :(