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Mum’s story of Breast Cancer

3 October 2007 by kristarella

It’s October, it’s Breast Cancer Awareness month and we’re pink. Because of all these things and because my mum’s a wonderful lady she’s recounted her experience with breast cancer for us. I’ve given the story it’s own page, partly because it’s long, but mostly because I want it to be a more permanent installation in […]

Filed Under: Breast Cancer Awareness Tagged With: breast cancer

Bit the bullet: moved blog to the home directory

2 October 2007 by kristarella

Today I performed the daunting task of moving my blog from www.kristarella.com/blog/ to www.kristarella.com. I’d been thinking about doing this for a little while. There’s lots of good blogs that use their home directory. There’s lots of blogs that don’t use the home directory, often with hope that they’ll use their home directory for something […]

Filed Under: Blogging Tagged With: websites

Pink for October

1 October 2007 by kristarella

As you can see this site is going Pink for October. October is Breast Cancer (BC) awareness month, pretty soon I’m going to have some links up to places that you can donate to BC research, buy pink stuff that supports BC research and support, and read more about BC. BC affects a lot of […]

Filed Under: Blogging, Breast Cancer Awareness, Design Tagged With: breast cancer, websites

Bible Bashers

30 September 2007 by kristarella

Damn it’s annoying! It is so frustrating when people give you a bad name. I was researching the previous topic and came across what seems to be a discussion blog. The title, the way to Christ is simple, caught my attention. It turned out to be an impersonal and uninvited summary of how to becoming […]

Filed Under: Bible, Religion

Science isn’t…

28 September 2007 by kristarella

A limited view of science What do you think science is? At dinner last night one of our lab demonstrators, who has a BSc (Honours), claimed that he got into science because he wanted to prolong life. Quality life, not life plagued with alzheimers, for example. Somewhere in his speech about long-life, money management and […]

Filed Under: Science

Killed my blog

28 September 2007 by kristarella

Sorry if you’ve tried to visit my blog in the last few hours. I began to upgrade to WP2.3 and went about it the wrong way. I didn’t finish the upload before I came home, then it didn’t finish properly, then a plugin was causing an error… no, I didn’t disable all the plugins first. […]

Filed Under: Blogging

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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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