tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post2064353423215015702..comments2024-02-03T07:05:06.121+10:00Comments on Serena Lewis: tools and appliancesSerena Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17789734075055678964noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-6749404826269382522009-07-19T10:14:22.350+10:002009-07-19T10:14:22.350+10:00thanks, sandy. :) swine flu has spread quite fast...thanks, sandy. :) swine flu has spread quite fast here. a 38 year old woman died from it on the gold coast and two pregnant women are on life support. i'm glad reece is just battling the common flu.<br /><br />thanks, caroline ~ :)<br /><br />thanks, rita. i hope the desk spiffs up nicely this time around. :)Serena Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17789734075055678964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-29484757595140128972009-07-19T10:01:26.808+10:002009-07-19T10:01:26.808+10:00Oh Serena! I can hardly wait to see what you do w...Oh Serena! I can hardly wait to see what you do with your desk this time around. :) And--EDM challenges--oops! I still haven't gotten my sketchbook out. My favorite appliance was my coffee pot--but that's because I don't drink much tea. I guess I didn't know about hot water pots--looks cool! But the desk...can hardly wait for pictures!! :)Ritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02043285884495492598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-61973417525036619382009-07-19T09:21:13.521+10:002009-07-19T09:21:13.521+10:00Your sketches are amazing!Your sketches are amazing!Carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12740738041547883989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-51650518559710961742009-07-19T09:02:15.440+10:002009-07-19T09:02:15.440+10:00I enjoyed catching up and love all your sketches. ...I enjoyed catching up and love all your sketches. Hope Aaron and Riece feel better soon! We've been fortunate this summer and actually last winter too, not too many flu bugs around.sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03307968128182359860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-32652000886108163542009-07-18T08:50:35.116+10:002009-07-18T08:50:35.116+10:00thanks, robyn. hot chocolate and winter are always...thanks, robyn. hot chocolate and winter are always a good mix. :)<br /><br />enjoy your two days off, julie. :)<br /><br />thanks, julie. :)<br /><br />thomas, i'm not a huge kate bush fan but i did like her song, wuthering heights, and a few others. i used to like watching her video clips too...very theatrical. :)<br /><br />not just two settings, messyfish....i can set it anywhere between Serena Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17789734075055678964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-74018294911220826492009-07-18T02:57:37.419+10:002009-07-18T02:57:37.419+10:002 settings! thats amazing... I always get it wrong...2 settings! thats amazing... I always get it wrong with green tea...too hot or too cold. Have you had Quince green tea? Its yum!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01284361398768118360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-3896260021542598012009-07-17T22:34:44.196+10:002009-07-17T22:34:44.196+10:00I could not paint without hearing at least one son...I could not paint without hearing at least one song by Kate Bush. She plays constantly on my CD player in my studio. I find it hard to paint without the right kind of music. Her stuff and loads of baroque and medievel/dulcimer stuff.Thomas Sheridanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01666150454652215104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-26703299374868811112009-07-17T21:33:29.851+10:002009-07-17T21:33:29.851+10:00Serena! You do beautiful drawings of metal items!...Serena! You do beautiful drawings of metal items! Thes pliars are awesome, and tea jug too...but the pliars are stupendous!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04402220963886597754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-16551059174265579352009-07-17T12:20:45.019+10:002009-07-17T12:20:45.019+10:00i have an old cedar chest that i want to re-do som...i have an old cedar chest that i want to re-do some day this summer or fall. i enjoy the process of stripping wood and then seeing it come alive again. your sketching ability is breathtaking. i'm not much for drawing in any kind of realistic form. <br /><br />tomorrow is work for me and then two days off. can't wait!!julie kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02009127575536333064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-15570941486651845942009-07-17T12:06:01.862+10:002009-07-17T12:06:01.862+10:00I love those long nosed pliers.. I have a pair in ...I love those long nosed pliers.. I have a pair in the top drawer in my art studio..<br />I was going to garden today.. but it looks like hot chocolate instead.. it is soooo cold!Miss Robynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15144002124919728056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-80355788306204016472009-07-17T07:45:16.963+10:002009-07-17T07:45:16.963+10:00michelle - thanks! i hope alex feels much better t...michelle - thanks! i hope alex feels much better today. reece is off work sick so i will be taking him to the medical centre later this morning.<br /><br />dawn - that sounds like so much fun! i need to get out and walk more.<br /><br />darla - thanks! my hat is off to you! compound mitre saws scare the bejeezus out of me. lol<br /><br />jessica - thanks, i'll post pics of the desk soon.<br Serena Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17789734075055678964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-45191917868914347182009-07-17T07:19:02.906+10:002009-07-17T07:19:02.906+10:00how handy that the kettle has different heat setti...how handy that the kettle has different heat settings on it :) <br /><br />hmm my favourite tool? my pencil sharpener I got for £2. its one where you turn the handle to sharpen the pencils but it works better then any electric sharpener I have ever had. :)<br /><br />weekend plans? drawing, drawing, drawing and maybe sewing but def. lots of drawing :)Jennifer Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06528908250338974537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-53627914739813661902009-07-17T07:09:57.760+10:002009-07-17T07:09:57.760+10:00Lovely sketches, Serena. I can't wait to see h...Lovely sketches, Serena. I can't wait to see how you paint your desk. I have been thinking of painting my sewing table too for the longest time. Right now it is" Off White but it used to be "White". LOL<br />Just wish I had more hours in a day! :)Norma Soulet (AZArtist)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14316660985253319460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-83372526487984176912009-07-17T05:35:37.708+10:002009-07-17T05:35:37.708+10:00Your sketches are beautiful Serena and the kettle ...Your sketches are beautiful Serena and the kettle is my favourite too.Shashi Nayagamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12104875758016386977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-63776351275576087382009-07-17T01:57:10.400+10:002009-07-17T01:57:10.400+10:00You're just on fire with your creativity Seren...You're just on fire with your creativity Serena. I'm intriqued with your water jug...I've never seen one before with different heat settings.kate ihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06090535919537300999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-70046903923560042842009-07-17T00:13:44.873+10:002009-07-17T00:13:44.873+10:00OMG my electric kettle is my best bud as well!!! ...OMG my electric kettle is my best bud as well!!! Those are the best kitchen appliances EVER.<br /><br />Good luck with the desk! I know you'll make it turn out very well.<br /><br />HUGS!stapeliadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09951276488090818096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-73823827262615593292009-07-16T22:31:43.058+10:002009-07-16T22:31:43.058+10:00Wow Serena, you can draw so perfectly! That's...Wow Serena, you can draw so perfectly! That's awesome!<br />My favorite tool.....let's see. After siding my house 2 years ago, I'd have to say it's a compound miter saw! You like a nice, petite tool and I guess I'm leaning towards the manly man ones! haha<br />Have a great day and good luck on the desk! Can't wait to see :)<br />♥DarlaArt by Darla Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06992711283459621270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-39330722033570517932009-07-16T21:28:39.637+10:002009-07-16T21:28:39.637+10:00Today I plan on going to Old Stone Fort with my bo...Today I plan on going to Old Stone Fort with my boys and my sister (who is visiting this week) and hiking till we can't walk anymore providing the weather agrees with me.<br />Peace~<br />DawnAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4166133926661022482.post-41583130057786242142009-07-16T17:08:36.039+10:002009-07-16T17:08:36.039+10:00Great sketches Mum! I couldn't be without my e...Great sketches Mum! I couldn't be without my electric jug either.<br /><br />Can't wait to see the new look for the desk. It has been through so many changes.<br /><br />My plans for tomorrow will be looking after a very sick boyfriend again :(Michelle Eatonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17249391882536601883noreply@blogger.com