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Aimee Mann

21 January 2006 by kristarella

A musician I’ve discovered recently is Aimee Mann. She’s totally awesome! I first heard/saw her on BTVS in episode 7.08 called Sleeper. It’s the episode when ensouled Spike realises that he’s been siring vampires1. Aimee Mann plays at the Bronze and towards the end of her song Pavlov’s Bell there’s a dramatic pause when Spike […]

Filed Under: Music

Sony sucks

21 January 2006 by kristarella

It’s late, I want to go to bed but it’s bugging me that I can’t remember what Viktor’s deceit in the first Underworld movie was. Annoyingly, I can’t find it, the Sony site might have it somewhere but the enormous flash thing is taking a huge amount of time to upload and potentially has a […]

Filed Under: Technology

So totally awesome!

20 January 2006 by kristarella

I was very excited when I checked Owl’s blog and saw my name there! Hehe, it’s my first mention on someone else’s blog. Thanks for the excitement Owl!

Filed Under: Blogging

Underworld: Evolution

20 January 2006 by kristarella

I saw Underworld: Evolution tonight. It was awesome! I loved it. I’ll admit it’s not for everyone but for me and the mood I’m in today, it’s got it all! It had mystery and intrigue, it had kick-ass fight scenes and plenty of blood, it had romance and quite a revealing yet tasteful sex scene. […]

Filed Under: Movies

Things…

19 January 2006 by kristarella

Things that make my life just that little more bearable… Washing gloves. Doing the dishes is so much more enjoyable with my super dooper washing up gloves. I can have the water as hot as it comes and not burn my hands. When I’m towards the end of the dishes I don’t have to put […]

Filed Under: My life & thoughts

Calvin and Hobbes

19 January 2006 by kristarella

I just had to share this morning’s Calvin and Hobbes with you. Calvin is so cute – he’s not a big fan of maths.

Filed Under: Comics, My life & thoughts Tagged With: humour

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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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