Where were you a year ago?

Speaking of catalog browsing, I got a Pottery Barn catalog in the mail last week, and was surprised to come across this picture:

A little back story on the subject - A little over a year ago I ran across this bowl on the internet:

I remembered a pendant lampshade that I had once seen like that, and I immediately started searching for it. I couldn't find it myself, so I turned to Apartment Therapy, but even they couldn't find exactly what I wanted. I eventually ended up making it myself:

Oh well, I still like mine better, and it was a fraction of the cost.