these things are good:

• ashland, and people with cute dogs who let me pet their cute dogs
• finally getting into printmaking 1
• moving shenanigans and money shenanigans finally finally finally worked out
• finding a ride home from deathford at the very last minute, via facebook status, whitney is so nice holy crap
• awesome mail from arificus!! and from ian!!
• hugging samwise again
• my new toaster. mmmm toasters.