Why, hello there, Wednesday. Where on earth did you come from?

Here’s what’s hot and not this week. Inspired, once again, by Loobylu.

Hot:

1. Brian! He’s redesigned his website a bit, he’s featured on the Linney Group’s design blog today, and I just found out that the opening for his show at our neighborhood coffeeplatz coincides with December’s Lower Haight Art Walk. I’d better start freezing up some snacks!

2. Moon! The full moon rising over the sparkly Oakland hills Monday night just breathtakingly pretty. It looked almost like a Jean Giraud landscape.

3. Slippers! Hope’s mom was visiting all month, and presented both Brian and I with lovely hand-knit wool booties before she left. They’re super cozy, and I wore them all morning as I padded around the house doing laundry and loafing. It was fun having an octogenarian around the house, and I’m so happy to have a little something to remember her by.

Not:

1. School. I got my first ‘B’ this week on a group project, ruining my perfect 100% average for that class. I’m gonna do an extra credit assignment to bolster my grade, but I still feel like things have gotten a bit off-kitler. And it only serves to enforce my…

2. General feelings of ennui. This week I’ve had trouble shaking the sense that I just straight up fail at living. It’s pretty much passed, but Monday thru Tuesday? No fun at all.