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Thursday Thirteen

Thursday Thirteen

16 March 2006 by kristarella

Thirteen Things about karate. 1. It is good exercise. 2. It actually originated in China and then was taken to Japan. It has more Japanese influence however in terms of Japanese names and counting. 3. When you don’t go to training for a week or three it is very difficult to get back into the […]

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Thursday Thirteen

9 March 2006 by kristarella

Thirteen Things I like. 1. Ice Cream with Cadbury Chocolate Topping 2. Raspberries in sparkling wine 3. Rainy days at home watching movies 4. Taking photos 5. Being in photos (that’s right, I’m not camera shy, I like being in photos, then I can say “I was there!” 6. Writing haikus 7. Doing the dishes […]

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Thursday Thirteen

2 March 2006 by kristarella

My landlord is part of a Thursday 13 meme. I want to be a part of it and I will next week but I’m so tired right now… I need sleep… I don’t want my posts to be half-bottomed1 because I’m tired. 1 I don’t really want to use the word arse (ass for you […]

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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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