i ended up making my own mini comp notebook cover from an old leather pocketbook i got for $4 from a thrift store, and it didnt turn out to bad for my first one.
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Mini comp notebook cover by jdcovington1122, on Flickr
pocketmod size comparison
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Mini comp notebook cover by jdcovington1122, on Flickr
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Mini comp notebook cover by jdcovington1122, on Flickr
i actually got bored waiting for class to start, so i added a pocket, so i can use it as a wallet too. 
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Pocket by jdcovington1122, on Flickr
so far i love it, it works perfect for what i wanted.
Any criticism, comments or questions are welcome,
Thanks jdc