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Archives for October 2006

Shmiday

27 October 2006 by kristarella

End of the week. We went to bed at a reasonable hour last night! I think it was just sheer exhaustion. I couldn’t even be bothered to cook so we got pizza 🙂 It wasn’t so much the cooking that was my problem but just the being in the kitchen. It’s so gross! The pile […]

Filed Under: My life & thoughts

deletablefuckingexpletive

26 October 2006 by kristarella

Thank you very much! To whoever closed my file and lost all my changes, I don’t care if you pressed save because everything I did in the last two hours is gone. All I did was go to the toilet, what caused you to mess with my work? I was going to stay back and […]

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Thursday Thirteen #32

26 October 2006 by kristarella

I’ve been quite bad at reading blogs lately. I have so many on my RSS reader but I can only manage to keep up with a few. I’ve decided to pick just a few that I really want to read and delete the rest of the feeds. Then hopefully I’ll be able to keep up […]

Filed Under: Thursday Thirteen

They hate me

25 October 2006 by kristarella

Technology seems to hate me. I was getting mega spam on my photoblog so I tried to implement an anti-spam thing but it didn’t work; I got spam but couldn’t get any other comment :crazy:. I tried a different anti-spam thing, which I thought was working but actually I can’t get comments at all. I […]

Filed Under: Blogging, Linux, Technology Tagged With: iPod

This computer makes me nuts

24 October 2006 by kristarella

It just ate my post that I was writing. Grrr. Other “grrr”s today include my arm hurts from something at karate last night. There are heaps of tail tips for me to extract DNA from and genotype because the people who keep our mice apparently have been breeding them (I thought they weren’t) but they […]

Filed Under: My life & thoughts

CUPS and Gutenprint

21 October 2006 by kristarella

We bought new ink for the printer today so I decided it would be a good idea to have another crack at installing the printer on Kubuntu. I used the printer wizard and it wouldn’t install the driver, so I tried in administrator mode; that didn’t work either. I downloaded the source for Gutenprint (a […]

Filed Under: Technology

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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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