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: President

  • What’s going on

    This is worth a read. It’s President Obama’s first 100 days, Facebook style! Yikes. I’m bordering between “this is nuts” and “wow. I’m impressed!” maybe a little of both? An option for nontheists who don’t participate in the National Day of Prayer.

  • What’s going on

    Ghost Twittering? It doesn’t surprise me. Reading articles like this makes me thankful that Bush is no longer our President. Spokane residents smuggle dishwashing detergent from Idaho. Did the Google cameras capture the image of a Victorian ghost? It is so refreshing to have a president that we can be proud of. Amazing what can…

  • WAHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

    It is 8:29 P.M. in Spokane, WA and I just heard John McCain’s consession speech. WAHOO! If I didn’t have laryngitis I’d run outside and yell it at the top of my lungs! I’ll do it virtually instead. I am SO HAPPY! This is a good day for the United States. We have voted in…

  • Obama’s speech

    Did you listen to Barack Obama’s speech this morning? I have to say, it kind of blew me away. I was kind of on the fence between Obama and Clinton (veering a bit more toward Obama). But after that speech, my full support is with Obama. I have never heard a politician speak so frankly…

  • Hillary Clinton For President?

    Like everyone else, I heard the news over the weekend that Hillary Clinton is going to run for President. Before her announcement, when everyone was speculating, I wasn’t really excited about her. I definately think we need a woman president. Don’t get me wrong about that. We are long overdue for a woman president. But…