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: November 2005

  • lullabies to paralyze

    I downloaded Queens of the Stone Age’s Lullabies to Paralyze today and am thoroughly enjoying it. My favorite song on the album is “Burn the witch.” Speaking if iTunes, it looks like you can now download music videos. I’ve already downloaded one of my favorties: Fatboy Slim’s Weapon of Choice. Not a super-big fan of…

  • sick again

    I’m sick again! Damn it! I thought maybe I had some sort of sinus infection so I went to the doctor on Friday. I don’t. It’s some sort of virus. So I’ve got to just let it run it’s course. I guess I just caught another cold. This is starting to piss me off. I…

  • Holy Crap! Is this for real?

    I was surfing Amazon for some children’s picture books to add to my collection and I happened upon this title. Whaaaa? I am rendered speechless. It’s bad enough that we have the brainwashed, kool-aid drinking adults, now they are trying to brainwash our kids? For the record, I would never, ever read an anti- conservative…

  • Advice for the President

    CNN.com – Your e-mails: Advice for the president – Nov 2, 2005 I was reading this CNN article, curious as to what kind of advice people would give, and I ran across this little gem: None. I think he is doing a wonderful job and smiling the entire way. Who protected our country after September…

  • The Lion The Witch and the Wardrobe

    I am currently reading through The Chronicles of Narnia. In “Published order.” That is, I started with The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, and am following it with Prince Caspian. When I decided I wanted to read these books recently I was surprised to find out that they were recently re-published in chronological order!…