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Bloomin’ ‘eck

12 January 2007 by kristarella

I’ve been up for 15 minutes and today sucks! It’s already hotter than it’s been pretty much all summer. I felt wretched all of yesterday with waves of pain in my back going right through to my stomach. I couldn’t tell what it was, in a way it felt like hunger, but I ate – […]

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Thursday Thirteen #40

11 January 2007 by kristarella

Thirteen *nerdy* things. :nerd: 1. One second is measured by the light emitted from an atom of Caesium (CS-133), the frequency of the light is 9,192,631,770 hertz (Hz = cycles/second), which means when that many oscillations of the light particle have taken place one second has passed. 2. The kilogram is the only unit of […]

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Word for today

10 January 2007 by kristarella

in·dict 1. To accuse of wrongdoing; charge: a book that indicts modern values. 2. Law. To make a formal accusation or indictment against (a party) by the findings of a jury, especially a grand jury. I looked this one up because I wasn’t sure whether it referred to something before or after proof. That is, […]

Filed Under: My life & thoughts

Petals

10 January 2007 by kristarella

I added a bit to my most recent graphical creation. What do you think? Better? Worse? I’ve put this one on my computer at work. I like it!

Filed Under: Graphics

Rotten apple!

10 January 2007 by kristarella

My apple looked fine on the outside. It even tasted pretty good when I bit into it. Then I looked and it was dry and brown on the inside. I don’t know how that happens, that it’s only dodgy on the inside. It was highly disappointing and I’m attributing that to my hunger. Of course […]

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When buying a laptop…

10 January 2007 by kristarella

It’s not just the price of the laptop that you have to worry about. You also need to think about some thing to protect your new toytool and something to carry it in. At this point I’m hoping to buy one, pending saving the money and it still seeming like a good idea when the […]

Filed Under: My life & thoughts, 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’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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