1) No
2) Somewhat
3) Studying and doing homework, along with playing of gears 3.
4) Skyrim is one of four games i'm having a very difficult time deciding over, the other 3 being Bioshock Infinite, Assassin's Creed Revelations, and Mass Effect 3.
5) Going to wait and see on this one. Worst case scenario, it ends up like new vegas when it first came out, best case scenario there are going to be bugs, but they are going to be ones that aren't game breaking and more amusing, like the chickens thing they were talking about in an article on this site earlier this year.