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.

Tag: death cab for cutie

  • in my head there’s a Greyhound station

    I was serenaded on my way to work by really awesome songs on iTunes, songs that I haven’t heard in awhile. “Soul Meets Body” was one of them. I thought about the video on the video version of this album, Directions, and decided that I wanted to share it on my blog today because it…

  • Feeling a little like this video

    It being my Monday and all. Death Cab For Cutie – Summer Skin from R. Kyle Shoup on Vimeo. P.S. This if from the amazing DVD companion to the already amazing album, Plans. The DVD is called Directions.

  • “Sorrow drips into your heart through a pinhole…”

    Those Death Cab lyrics have nothing to do with this post at all, but since I am on a DCFC kick and have been listening to their music lately and I love that song and it uses the metaphor of a pinhole… well. Why not? I visited The Grotto again a couple of weekends ago!…

  • “The Atlantic was born today and I’ll tell you how…

    The clouds above opened up and let it out.” Last night Rafael and I went to our first real show together. Since we have been together for 21 years this means that this is how long it’s been since I have been to a concert. It was Death Cab For Cutie at the Edgefield. They…

  • I will follow you into the dark

    Twice yesterday the song “I Will Follow You Into The Dark” came on randomly. once on my ipod and once on the radio. The first time it played, I had to change the song after two measures. The sequence of chords at the beginning of the song instantly make my eyes well up with tears.…