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Pacman!

23 September 2006 by kristarella

I had so much fun with Inkscape yesterday and Foo liked my creations, which was encouraging. I decided to make another one, and I’m sure that as the inspiration comes I’ll make many more so I’ve created a new Graphics category for my posts. This one is based on the old school and well loved […]

Filed Under: Graphics, My life & thoughts

Inkscape

22 September 2006 by kristarella

After cruising through Pixelgirl Presents I was quite inspired to try a bit of imagery myself. I started trying to do something in The Gimp but it didn’t really have a good way of drawing shapes other than freehand. So I went to my trusty Adept package manager and searched for “vector” and got a […]

Filed Under: Graphics, My life & thoughts

I hate ER!

22 September 2006 by kristarella

Not the TV show. I used to quite enjoy the television show. Although the vibe of the TV show is quite similar to the vibe of a real emergency room. There aren’t enough beds, patients are freaking out because they feel so sick while they wait an hour for actual doctor attention. I took a […]

Filed Under: My life & thoughts

Thursday Thirteen #29

21 September 2006 by kristarella

Thirteen phobias A-M 1. Aibohphobia: Fear of palindromes. 2. Bibliophobia: Fear of books. 3. Chronophobia: Fear of time. 4. Dextrophobia: Fear of objects on the right side of the body. 5. Ergophobia: Fear of work. 6. Felinophobia: Fear of cats. (There’s about 6 different words for a fear of cats, must be because of those […]

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Big, huge, titanic disaster

20 September 2006 by kristarella

We were discussing random things over morning tea at work and somehow got onto the topic of the Titanic. I believe the conversation went something like Is the whether going to stay warm like this? > I heard some women yesterday saying it was too hot, if they though yesterday was too hot they’d better […]

Filed Under: My life & thoughts

Pixelgirl

19 September 2006 by kristarella

This site is totally cool! Pixelgirl Presents has a fantastic collection of desktops by different artists and designers. There are also crazy icon packages available for windows, mac OS and an “icon container” is available as well, which I assume is just the icons themselves. I’ve made a note of some of my favourites from […]

Filed Under: My life & thoughts

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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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