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KAREN WALROND
lightmaker • radiant rebel • total amateur
 

CHOOKOOLOONKS

a journal about making light by karen walrond

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the laws of the motion of life
the laws of the motion of life

I mean, it’s just physics, really.

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how to make light, random thoughtsKaren WalrondApril 6, 2021 Comments
a little list of good things
a little list of good things

Featuring volcanoes, vaccines, and vivacious women.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondMarch 30, 2021Comment
checkpoint
checkpoint

Something new this way comes.

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondMarch 28, 2021 Comments
meaning
meaning

Who knew that Bruce Springsteen’s words would get me?

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondMarch 25, 2021 Comments
a little list of good things
a little list of good things

Featuring friendly manatees, a lost tourist, and free trainings on how to intervene when you witness bigotry.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondMarch 21, 2021 Comments
how to exorcise a funk
how to exorcise a funk

I’m feeling better now.

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondMarch 18, 2021Comment
sunup :: sundown
sunup :: sundown

God bless science.

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondMarch 15, 2021 Comment
this was a good week
this was a good week

Featuring global masks, Yukon dancing, and bowling alley drones.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondMarch 12, 2021 Comment
random thoughts: signs of hope
random thoughts: signs of hope

Things are slowly starting to look up.

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondMarch 8, 2021 Comments
this is 17.
this is 17.

Already?!

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familyKaren WalrondMarch 3, 2021 Comments
random thoughts: staying in the game
random thoughts: staying in the game

Some thoughts on a quieter few months.

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondMarch 1, 2021 Comments
this was a good week
this was a good week

Featuring craftivism, designing happiness, and an uncommonly Caribbean happy hour (join us!)

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondFebruary 26, 2021Comment
lessons from the cold
lessons from the cold

Something to remember the next time it’s cold and dark.

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondFebruary 22, 2021Comment
this was a week
this was a week

This was a challenging week here in Texas. But there was still some good.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondFebruary 19, 2021 Comment
still in it (and how you can help)
still in it (and how you can help)

How you can help those suffering from the winter storm in Texas.

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how to make lightKaren WalrondFebruary 17, 2021 Comments
the ice storm cameth
the ice storm cameth

Brrrrr.

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how to make lightKaren WalrondFebruary 15, 2021 Comments
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Last night was my last speaking event of the year — and now I’m free to get into the Christmas spirit! 🎄So today, during a break in the (ever-persistent) rain, I walked into town to check out the Bath Christmas market. It was mobbed. I
"The house is quiet with my loves gone, but I’ve been enjoying the solitude: save for one day of sightseeing when some dear friends from the States came in town for a visit, I’ve been viewing the alone-time as a creative retreat, of
So here’s the stereotype about England that is absolutely true — it rains all. the. time. Even on sunny days, a passing rain shower is almost expected. Because of this, when it’s sunny, the call to go outside is strong. Especially w
Bath is named for Roman baths in the centre of the city: an ancient Roman bathing complex built around 70AD, and preserved beautifully. And on this miserably rainy day, my friends @leapfearlessly and @kevinross came to visit, and we checked out this
 

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