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April 13, 2014

supercilious Sunday

OH my giddy Aunt I am so very tired.


supercilious





adjective: supercilious

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behaving as if one believes themselves superior to others











Some days I find supercilious people in my cereal. Sometimes
supercilious people get on my internet but they are now called trolls.  I
like trolls. Not the nasty overbearing know-it-all pains in the
posterior parasitic
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Published on April 13, 2014 02:42

April 12, 2014

Kewpie dolls and kittens are kewt

I gave my pink plastic kewpie doll to my sister. I really like them. Interestingly I spent a summer making Kewpie dolls on sticks for my (then)boss to sell at the Melbourne show way back in the late 70s or early 80s. I liked making the little tulle skirts and decorating the heads and bodies. I wish I had kept one as a souvenir. I probably did but 85 house moves later it went by the way side as
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Published on April 12, 2014 02:32

April 11, 2014

J is for Aunty Jessie pudding

Aunty Jessie pudding.


J is a Jolly letter, J is jubilant and joyful, justified and jocular. J is jelly in Australia and jello in the USA and just jam in Australia and Jelly in the USA unless it is about music then it is Jam everywhere. I digress, what, I hear you ask even if you didn't, is Aunty Jessie pudding for goodness sake? Well what it is now and what it was once upon a time are two
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Published on April 11, 2014 07:02

April 10, 2014

I is for Isabelle

It is also for INK. Illustration and Interviews.
I is an Incredible letter. Infusion, Induction, Injection, Inference, Intelligence and Industry.
I like the letter I.
This is Isabelle


with her favourite celebrity. She is in costume at a Cosplay event in which she is portraying her favourite celebrities longest running character.

Now for Illustration and Invitation


This piece is pencil on
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Published on April 10, 2014 03:27

April 9, 2014

Hippy Happy Hoppy Hornpipe Wednesday

Hardcover




Happiness is found in the most interesting of places. I quite love a children's book called "The Man Whose Mother was a Pirate." it is beautiful in its lyrical phrasing and was a huge favourite of all my children. Today I read another which I am going purchase a copy of and sing its praises.
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Published on April 09, 2014 02:33

April 8, 2014

Ghee it is Tuesday

            

today is Tuesday and G day. Guess what, I am going to do a review of a book by an Australian Woman Writer.
I have just had the privileged of reading this book


22 Leadership Fundamentals: The Door to Success says Push!
and it is one of the rare works to receive a five star rating from me.

Alison
Y Vidotto has produced an outstanding piece of work that I would
unequivocally
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Published on April 08, 2014 00:58

April 7, 2014

F is for Funiculifunicular

Fantasmagrorical, fundamental, fiddlesticks, fork, fancy, femur, fixate, fellowship, follow,fallow, fink, flow, floppy, feather, famous,

well I am at the end of my immediate F's but of course we cannot have an F day without the F word, you know the one, that very decadent and naughty F word.

FOOD (what else were you thinking? Hmmm?) I cam smell sausages cooking. I suspect I am having sausage
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Published on April 07, 2014 02:10

April 5, 2014

Sunday poetry

Today's RhyPiBoMO lessons are all about types of poetry and here are my attempts at the different kinds.

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Published on April 05, 2014 22:00

E is for everything

E is for everything and Ego and Environment and Evaluation.

Today I Evaluated my Environment and made the decision the day would be spent Eliminating Excess. I can actually see my bedroom floor now. It was covered in Excess books and folders, bits and pieces, Exercise Equipment and clothing. I am culling the clothing and sending it to a thrift/op shop and thinking of where the excess folders,
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Published on April 05, 2014 04:02

April 4, 2014

D is for Dreams, Dilemmas, Drama and Discussion

Dilemmas, Distractions, Driving the Daughter, Doctor and Delight/

All those D's occurred today.

I just voted for some blogs in the  People's Choice Award for the Best Australian Blogs 2014 competition.I am supposed to tell people I  voted on Twitter with the #bestblogs14 hashtag which I will pop over to do




RhyBiBoMo.
my rhyming picture book for the day is : Lively Elizabeth

Author: Mara
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Published on April 04, 2014 00:57