Crown Jules Presents

New Beginnings, a haiku poem

May 1, 2021 Julia Barnard MBA

Prediction? Foresight?Era ends. Synchronic withpandemic terror. What do I do now?Who actually am I?Self-doubt creeps and stays. Raise myself aboveall my own misconceptions.Brush up, present,

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Magical Black Cat Knitted Jumper Design

January 9, 2021 Julia Barnard MBA

Magical Black Cat Knitted Jumper Design. Memorial to my beloved cat Dennis.

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crownjulesb shop on Redbubble

September 4, 2020 Julia Barnard MBA

Whether you’re interested in floral prints, cats, landscapes, or chickens (!) there’s something here you’ll enjoy.

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The Three-Body-Problem by Liu Cixin

June 29, 2019 Julia Barnard MBA

One for the computer nerds right here!

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Starfury Red Dragon 5 – Con Report

February 16, 2019 Julia Barnard MBA

Friends, Fannibals, and Festivities; for a Fifth Year in a Row..

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A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness

January 5, 2019 Julia Barnard MBA

A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness My rating: 3 of 5 stars It begins a bit slow. It took nearly 200 pages to say

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London Film and Comic Con 2018 – Event Report

August 11, 2018 Julia Barnard MBA

The annual comic-con event took place in Kensington Olympia between the 27th and 29th July 2018. I only attended on the Friday, the 27th July

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Starfury Cross Roads – Supernatural Con Report

July 21, 2018 Julia Barnard MBA

Carry on my wayward Supernatural Family… a weekend of laughs, hugs, joy, and classic rock music.

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Knitted Striped Cardigan Project

July 7, 2018 Julia Barnard MBA

Two and a half months of work. Ready just in time for the heatwave!

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“Pretty Ricky” The Honorary Fannibal at Red Dragon 4 – Con Report

March 3, 2018 Julia Barnard MBA

It definitely was THAT kind of party!

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Flower Crown with Real Antlers: Tutorial

April 24, 2017 Julia Barnard MBA

For any Fannibal (that is, fans of Bryan Fuller’s Hannibal TV series), a Flower Crown is essential head wear.

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What is Amigurumi?

August 27, 2014 Julia Barnard MBA

Amigurumi: tiny toys made with crochet cute, cuddly, crafty.

For The Win by Cory Doctorow

August 16, 2014 Julia Barnard MBA

For the Win by Cory Doctorow My rating: 5 of 5 stars A lesson in economics made simple. A gut wrenching tale of disparate and

Summer 2014

August 15, 2014 Julia Barnard MBA

My British Summer: Used all my leave for uni. I’ll get back to work

I should be working

August 14, 2014 Julia Barnard MBA

Outside my window Heavy rain patters straight down Enough distractions

Empire State by Adam Christopher

August 13, 2014 Julia Barnard MBA

Empire State by Adam Christopher My rating: 4 of 5 stars Well, that was a twisty turny crazy book which I couln’t possibly review fully

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