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5 July 2007 by kristarella

Easy and friendly navigation can’t be bad. I’ve been investigating this concept of having similar or related posts being listed in the sidebar. I’ve ummmed and ahhhed over whether it’s actually useful and I’ve decided that it may be useful for some posts and for others it will be useless, mainly because those posts were […]

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Speed up an mp3

28 June 2007 by kristarella

While studying for exams I’ve found it really useful to listen to the recordings that are made of our university lectures. They make the lectures available to download as mp3s for students enrolled in the course. Very handy, especially for the lectures I wasn’t able to get to; it’s quite difficult to learn anything if […]

Filed Under: Music, Technology Tagged With: free, Free Software, tools

A good watch

12 December 2006 by kristarella

There’s something to be said about a good watch. I don’t know if I’ll say it now but I’ll write a bit anyway. I think it was about year 9 (6-7 years ago) that I got my first good adult watch. I guess my first “good” watch would have been my Flick Flack one. It […]

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Widgets for Linux

17 November 2006 by kristarella

ADesklets are widgets that can be used in Linux using the X-windows system. They are cute and easily customisable. This article has a nice description of how to install the calendar and weather desklets. I now have the weather forecast one up and running and configured to the way I like it. I’ve had to […]

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Utili-key 6-in-1

28 January 2006 by kristarella

I got a Utili-key this week from Think Geek it’s fairly cool. It’s sort of hard to open but perhaps with some use it will lossen up enough to be easy to use but won’t swing open all the time. It would have come in handy when I was breaking up boxes from the garage […]

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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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