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Dear Blog

12 April 2006 by kristarella

Dear Blog, I’m sorry. I feel a little neglectful of you. Yes, I posted yesterday, but it was in a rushed manner. Things are busy at the moment. I hope you’ll forgive me. We’ll spend some quality time together soon. In the meantime, this haiku is for you: Oh, my lovely blog, You look and […]

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Phohtoh

10 April 2006 by kristarella

I’ve been feeling very creative and taking lots of random photos that I think look cool. I was thinking I might start a photo blog. It seems that there isn’t really a good way to make multiple blogs with WordPress except for WordPress MU which is complicated to install and it can be used for […]

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Thursday Thirteen

6 April 2006 by kristarella

Thirteen things that stress me out.I get stressed out a lot, I cry a lot, it’s a part of who I am. Some people think I’m easy going. I like to think I’m easy going. I’m actually wound tighter than your granny’s bun! 1. A huge pile of dirty dishes by the sink. 2. Leaving […]

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Thursday Thirteen

30 March 2006 by kristarella

Thirteen of my most used computer software or websites. 1. Firefox – the excellent web browser. 2. WordPress – so far a much more reliable blogging tool than Blogger, if only I could find a good spell checker! 3. Bloglines – an easy to use RSS feed subscriber for those who love to read blogs […]

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Purple?

30 March 2006 by kristarella

Your Hair Should Be Purple Intense, thoughtful, and unconventional. You’re always philosophizing and inspiring others with your insights. What’s Your Funky Inner Hair Color? Apparently insightful and inspirational = purple.

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Spell Checker

29 March 2006 by kristarella

What is the go with these spell checkers? I keep dowloading plugins and installing them just the way it says to but none of these spell checker plugins work for me! Okay, I figured it out. I had to configure the plugin which I hadn’t done but I can’t do that because my web server […]

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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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