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KAREN WALROND
lightmaker • radiant rebel • total amateur
 

CHOOKOOLOONKS

a journal about making light by karen walrond

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close call (34/100)
close call (34/100)

Looks like we’re going to avoid the worst of it.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 26, 2020Comment
S I G H (33/100)
S I G H (33/100)

Time to batten down the hatches.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 25, 2020 Comments
etched (32/100)
etched (32/100)

Happy anniversary to my little love vandal.

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familyKaren WalrondAugust 24, 2020 Comments
sunday ride (31/100)
sunday ride (31/100)

Marcus’ favourite pastime.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 23, 2020Comment
change and transformation (30/100)
change and transformation (30/100)

I’ll take it, dragonfly.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 22, 2020Comment
this was a good week (29/100)
this was a good week (29/100)

Featuring vibrant stairs, flying through a German village and Snoop Dogg.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondAugust 21, 2020Comment
alex cooking dinner (28/100)
alex cooking dinner (28/100)

Because we gotta get her ready for college.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 20, 2020 Comments
democracy isn't a state, it's an act (27/100)
democracy isn't a state, it's an act (27/100)

Time to get busy.

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friendsKaren WalrondAugust 19, 2020Comment
a favourite corner of my office (26/100)
a favourite corner of my office (26/100)

One of my happy places.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 18, 2020Comment
christmas in august (25/100)
christmas in august (25/100)

Can’t stop, won’t stop.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 17, 2020 Comments
sunday workspace (24/100)
sunday workspace (24/100)

I’m so bad at taking time off.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 16, 2020Comment
journal level up (23/100)
journal level up (23/100)

Time to level up with my journaling/sketching.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 15, 2020 Comment
this was a good week (22/100)
this was a good week (22/100)

Featuring city mice, ice cream trucks, and a 120-year-old time capsule.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondAugust 14, 2020 Comments
portrait of the writer procrastinating (21/100)
portrait of the writer procrastinating (21/100)

Waiting for the words to come.

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Karen WalrondAugust 13, 2020Comment
getting ready (20/100)
getting ready (20/100)

Some back-to-school things never change.

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Karen WalrondAugust 12, 2020Comment
biden picks kamala harris as his vice presidential nominee (19/100)
biden picks kamala harris as his vice presidential nominee (19/100)

Don’t forget to register to vote.

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friendsKaren WalrondAugust 11, 2020 Comments
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"This was always my goal: not to become the best potter in the world, but rather become one who makes things that please me. Checkpoint, mission accomplished. I’ve also decided that I will always and only be a potter who uses a wheel to ma
Thinking of my Chinese-Trinidadian grandmother, Floris Walrond, today.

Happy Year of the Fire Horse, everyone!
"I’ve been felled by a diabolical cold — my ribs hurt from sneezing so much, and I’ve had brain fog as I’ve never had before. (Admission: I rarely get colds, so maybe this is normal and not nearly as diabolical as I think
"You don’t focus on doing the right thing because of the results that may follow.
You focus on doing the right thing because it’s the right thing to do.

You’re kind because being kind counts. You celebrate compassion because b
 

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