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.

Year: 2005

  • me looking at myself in the mirror

    This photo was an accident, actually. I was trying to take a picture in my bathroom mirror of me wearing this poncho thing that I had just finished knitting for my knitting blog. I kind of liked the perspective of this picture…So thought I’d share it. I know I should be taking pictures of stuff…

  • unbelievable

    White House expresses confidence in top Bush aide – Yahoo! News The White House broke its silence and said on Tuesday that President Bush continued to have confidence in his top political adviser, Karl Rove, despite his involvement in a scandal over the leak of the identity of a CIA agent. So Rove is going…

  • Another Friday, Another FR10

    I think I need a little break from all of the mayhem. The Circus Animals. The Ocean Blue. This album reminds me of living in New York, way back, too many years ago. Triple Trouble. Beastie Boys. Huh. speaking of New York… Wiseblood. King Swamp. It’s Post Modern. I can’t even find this album on…

  • From Filmmaker in Los Angeles to Iraq Detainee – New York Times

    From Filmmaker in Los Angeles to Iraq Detainee – New York Times Mr. Kar, the son of an Iranian physician, came to the United States when he was 2 and was raised partly in Utah and Washington State, where he played high school football. He attended college in California, received a master’s degree in technology…

  • Incensed

    Look at what some of our wonderful neo-con friends are sporting on thier trucks:   To make matters worse, this photo was, apparently, found at a truck parked at a Gay Pride parade. I found this on the blog Ornicus. He has an excellent post on the danger of this kind of violent “joke”. From…