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Archives for August 2006

Sucktitude and others

19 August 2006 by kristarella

Sometimes it’s hard to be a woman… darn it now I have that song in my head, I don’t even like country! Well, I don’t dislike it I just don’t listen to it. Anyway, being a woman can be dumb, apart from the crying for no reason and the monthly agonising pain there’s the being […]

Filed Under: My life & thoughts

Sage

18 August 2006 by kristarella

For the record, I’m such an idiot! This is the third time I’m writing this post. I keep loading something else into this tab instead of a new one. Anyway, as I’ve said previously on this blog, and another couple of time in this one post that got deleted, I used to use Bloglines. He […]

Filed Under: Blogging

Tweaking

17 August 2006 by kristarella

After visiting Novelist in Training again this Thursday I was inspired to tweak my template a tad. I think her blog is beautiful. Everything looks so neat and tidy. Especially those menus in the sidebar; they’re so pretty! I downloaded the image headlines attachment that turns your post titles into images so that you can […]

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Thursday Thirteen #24

17 August 2006 by kristarella

Thirteen reasons you should enter my Self Portrait Competition. 1. There are only two entries so far. There’s a good chance of winning! 2. You’ll get a choice of prize, including actual things or BE credits. 3. Competitions are fun. 4. It’s been running for ages, it’s gotta end sometime. 5. You’ll make me smile […]

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Weirdness

16 August 2006 by kristarella

Is chili seriously spelt like that? I thought it was spelt c-h-i-l-l-i, chilli. I did a minute ago, now I’m not so sure. The spell checker says it only has one L. ~ It seems like every party I go to where I drink something from a twist top bottle I cut my fingers. If […]

Filed Under: My life & thoughts

Hail on me

16 August 2006 by kristarella

I can see the seasons changing. Every week is a little warmer than the one before it. The sun is a little higher every time I walk out the door. Yesterday I wore a t-shirt for the first time in ages! I wore a jacket with it and it was just the right clothing for […]

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A triptych of baubles. These are very satisfying t A triptych of baubles. These are very satisfying to paint ❤️💚💙

#watercolor #watercolour #christmas
I have really enjoyed this Christmassy painting! S I have really enjoyed this Christmassy painting! So glad my friend asked me to make some cards for our church helpers, because it set me on a roll!
#watercolor #watercolour #christmas #christmascards #watercolorcards
Had a great Saturday at the GKR Karate State Title Had a great Saturday at the GKR Karate State Titles! I was a sub for @jamesxuereb.me in the Blue Flame Dragons thanks to his sprained ankle; we won first round and came fourth overall!
I did a bunch of judging and officiating, which was really good.
I didn’t place in my individual events, but had a very fun final round of kumite (sparring).

#gkrkarate #karate
More stamping tonight. Even better than last night More stamping tonight. Even better than last night’s!
Did some stamping this evening. Love it! I wish I’ Did some stamping this evening. Love it! I wish I’d done some pages in other ink colours before I dismantled the stamps 😂
Had an appointment in the city, so I got to visit Had an appointment in the city, so I got to visit the @legocertifiedstores_anz Wicked display!
#wicked #lego #afol #sydney
A little book I made from Bunnings paint sample ca A little book I made from Bunnings paint sample cards. It’s going to be for mini paintings and collages. Sometimes it’s nice to start with a colour rather than a blank white page!
A little while ago I did some swatching of Daniel A little while ago I did some swatching of Daniel Smith and Schminke Horodam watercolours. So soothing! I love some of the granulating colours!
#watercolours
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