Thursday Thirteen #15

Thirteen #15 1. Australian flag came into being in 1901 2. Was given the Royal assent & officially adopted in 1954 3. Bases on the Blue Ensign from United Kingdom 4. Incorporates the Union Jack 5. Incorporates the Southern Cross 6. Incorporates the Star of Federation 7. Each state/territory has it's own flag 8. There is also an aboriginal flag (below) 9. Aborginal flag was first flown 12 July 1971 10. Australian Centenary Flag presented in 2001- is the national  flag with a white headband and a red cardinal stripe. 11. The Royal Australian Air Force ensign was adopted in 1948. 12. . A leaping red kangaroo was added to the Roayl Australian AirForce ensign in 1982. 13. Here is the Eureka Flag-used at the Eureka Stockade

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Thursday Thirteen #14-13 Kenwood Chef Accessories

I love my Kenwood Chef :)

Thirteen #1413 Kenwood Chef Accessories1Dust cover. 2. DShaped Kenlyte Bowl 3. Splash Guard 4. Juice Extractor 5. Food Processor 6. High Speed Slicer 7. Multi Mill 8. Stainless Steel Tools 9. Stainless Steel Bowl 10. Potato Peeler 11. Juice Extractor 12.Pasta Maker Attachment   13. Iceream Maker

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Thursday Thirteen #13-13 name games

Well today's TT comes straight from someone who commented on my last TT!

Joy is my goal- thanks..and it's my thirteenth TT- and 13 is my favourite number!

Thirteen #13 The Name Game 1.Rock star name (first pet, current car)  Cat Honda 2. Gangster name  (favourite ice cream flavour, favourite type of shoe) Chocolate Flat 3. Native American name (favourite colour, favourite animal) Purple Gorilla 4. Soap opera name (middle name,place of birth) Anne Smithton 5. Star Wars Name (first 3 letters of second name, first two of first name) Jaema 6. Superhero name  (2nd favourite colour, favourite drink) Blue Water 7. Nascar Name (whatever that is??  (first names of grandfathers) Ted Karl 8. Dancer name  (favourite perfume/scent, favourite "candy") Lavender Chocolate 9. Newsreader name (5th grade teachers last name, major city with same letter) Moir Melbourne 10. Spy name  (flower,favourite season/holiday,) Lavender Spring 11. Cartoon name (favourite fruit, article of clothing you wearing now) Strawberry Pyjamas 12.Hippie Name(what you ate for breakfast,favourite tree) Oats Weeping Willow.  13. Movie star name (first pet name,first street where you lived) Snowy Carnac

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Thursday Thirteen #12-13 things my daughter said this morning

Thirteen #1213 things my 3 year old said upon waking.(about 2 minutes total LOL!) 1.Mummy 2. Mummy, Mummy, Mummy, come in here 3. Close your eyes Mummy 4. Keep them closed 5. I put the trousers on and the shorts for  running around and dancing. 6. I'm swimming 7. That's not my top- I'm not going to put that on 8. The new one's on my bottom 9. Silly doo dah diddles 10. Diddle the cat ran away with the spoon 11. I want to get Zac out. 12. Watch this mummy 13. Do you want to touch it?

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Thursday Thirteen #11-13 July 10 Birthday related

Well it's my friends birthday today so Happy Birthday Slime!!!!!!!xxxxxx

Thursday Thirteen #11- 13 things related to Birthday 1.Happy Birthday in Mongolian-Torson odriin mend hurgee! 2.July's birthday flowers-Delphinium, Larkspur, Water Lily 3.Brazilians pull on the earlobes of the birthday boy or girl for each year of their birthday. 4. About the Happy Birthday song 5. About the Birthday Cake 6. About Birthday Candles 7. Birthday Quotes 8. History of the Birthday Card 9. Kitch Birthday Hat 10.July's birthstone is Ruby 11. July 10th Zodiac is Cancer 12. July 10th 13. Dick Cary (jazz musician)was born today in 1916

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY.....

Thursday Thirteen #10-13 Words that contain "late" within them

Thirteen #1013 Words that contain "late" within them! 1. ablated 2. dephosphorylated 3. insufflate 4. pixilated 5. philatelist 6. reticulates 7. zoolater 8. ventilated 9. latex 10. mandibulate 11. jugulate 12. interpolate 13. gesticulates

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Ok well I am not officially "late" as its still Thursday...but I usually get this up early Thursday morning....have had visitors today. Hope you are all well.

Thursday Thirteen #9-Some Random Sounds

Thirteen #9- Random Sounds 1. Waves 2. "talking" of a baby 3. Rain 4. Book pages turning 5. Breathing 6. Butter in a pan 7. Leaves falling to the ground 8. Birds singing 9. Yawn 10. Footsteps 11. A plane 12. Door opening 13. Children's laughter

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Sound information.

Thursday Thirteen #8-Shades of purple

Thirteen pictures featuring purple. 1. Shades of purple II- by Ruth Palmer   2. Flowers 3. A quilt- by Kathie Alyce 4. Purple tie from coatandtie 5. Shades of purple from cats fancy bags   6. Shoes from my air shoes 7.Purple sparks from baby blu belle 8. Heart from Kline Arts Studio 9. Bag from Knit Witch 10. stone- from russian art stones 11. Purple dress from flawless   12. Purple latex glove 13. Elle Macpherson Lilac maternity bra  from the purple store.

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ABOUT PURPLE....
I just love purple and all its shades.

Thursday Thirteen #7-Smells

Thirteen favourite smells in no particular order! 1. Newborn baby 2. Vanilla 3. Home baked bread 4. Chocolate 5. Lavender 6. Crepes 7. Fresh air 8. Eucalyptus 9. Baked potatoes 10. The garden after it has been raining 11. Linen that has been dried in the sun 12. Old english roses 13. Strawberries

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Links about olfaction!
Olfaction from Wikipedia
Sense of Smell Institute
The Smell Report

Thursday Thirteen #6-Word Association

Thirteen word associations starting with THIRTEEN! 1. Thirteen 2. Love 3. Silence 4. Meditation 5. Light 6. Paris 7. Beauty 8. Expanding 9. Heart 10. Life 11. Breath 12. Air 13. Cloud

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So I played this game with myself, and didn't allow myself to use a word I had already picked...do you know how many times I wanted to do that!! There's actually a site here where you can play.

Thursday Thirteen #5-Thirteen Paintings with Kiss in the title

Thursday Thirteen #5 Thirteen Paintings with "kiss" in the title. 1.The Kiss- Gustav Klimt 2. The Kiss- Edvard Munch 3.The Kiss- Gerald Laing 4. Kiss, Kiss-Momar Ndiaye 5. A blue kiss in the shadows- K.Madison Moore 6. Kiss, Kiss- Lionel Njuguna 7.Prelude to a Kiss- Joesphine Wall . 8. Subway Kiss- Mary Hatcher 9. Kiss and Freeze- Kebe Fox 10. God's Kiss- Gayle Levee 11. The Kiss- Francesco Hayez 12. The Stolen Kiss- Jean Honore Fragonard 13. The Kiss- Roy Lichenstein

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