Blatherskite

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I am a Children’s Librarian living in the Portland, Oregon area. When I am not Children’s Librianing I like to play with cameras and film. I also like playing the ukulele, knitting, sketching, and hiking.

Month: December 2006

  • A hat, an ale, and a record album

    This is what I finished for myself yesterday. I wanted a hat to match my favorite scarf. Pattern: The Asymmetrical cable hat from the book One Skein by Leigh Radford. Yarn: Steadfast fibers Wonderful Wool in the colorway Columbine (1 hank). 1 ball of a mystery mohair yarn, and one ball of Bollicine in color…

  • another note to Spokane drivers

    First of all, you need to know that the law states that you HAVE to stop for a pedestrian when they are crossing the road at an intersection. It doesn’t matter if there is a crosswalk painted on the road. If there is an intersection and a person is crossing the road, you stop for…

  • A post about nothing

    I feel compelled to post. But I really don’t have anything witty, snarky, or brilliant to say. I just feel compelled to post. Maybe it is just to say hello. I cleaned out my desk yesterday. Let me back up a bit by saying that my husband and I are going through an “organizing” phase.…

  • bullet holes

  • At Indian Painted Rocks

    At Indian Painted Rocks

      It was a beautiful day today! Finally! Sunshine! So we had to get out in it. We decided to go to Indian Painted Rocks. And, of course, I brought my camera.