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WordPress Child Themes and Thesis

4 October 2010 by kristarella

Update 27 Feb 2012: As of Thesis 1.8.3 the below method for calling Thesis’ functions.php before your child theme functions causes as error. The rest of the info in this post is still valid, so I have crossed that section out. There is another method for this posted by Serge in the DIYthemes forum.Update 3 […]

Filed Under: Thesis, Tutorials, WordPress

Free iPhone apps to ‘view source’

4 October 2010 by kristarella

This weekend, while I was out all day, I found myself wanting to respond to questions on my blog and for one of those I needed to check out the source code of the questioner’s website. The ability to view the source code of a web page is easy from your desktop computer, but it’s […]

Filed Under: iOS Tagged With: free, Free Software, tools

Thesis Squeeze and Landing Pages

15 September 2010 by kristarella

Thesis 1.8 has lots of great new features, but one of the less publicised ones is the range of filters that has been extended. These filters make it possible to customise even more of Thesis’ output without modifying core files. Previously, squeeze pages or landing pages that varied significantly from the rest of your site’s […]

Filed Under: Thesis, Tutorials Tagged With: featured, PHP

Mooo.com.au

2 August 2010 by kristarella

Have you heard of Mooo? Nope, it’s not Moo.com (but they do some brilliant digital printing work, and generally rock the box). Mooo (with three Os) is an Australian company that prints children’s products — decorative, interactive, practical and fun. Mooo sent me some samples of their invitations, t-shirts, notecards, and a few other things, […]

Filed Under: My life & thoughts

DIY flash diffuser

14 July 2010 by kristarella

Why DIY? In my search for flash diffuser ideas I saw this comment: I don’t get it. People spend thousands of dollars on their camera gear and then skip a few bucks on buying a decent flash diffuser and make one out of domestic waste instead? Brilliant. I agree! Although back in the day I […]

Filed Under: My life & thoughts, Photography Tagged With: DIY

Find text on a webpage

13 July 2010 by kristarella

This is a just a quick tip that should make your search for information a lot quicker and easier. You can use Ctrl+F (or Cmd+F on a Mac) to find any text in a webpage.

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: websites

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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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