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: February 2006

  • Ice on window

    This is what was on the INSIDE of my kitchen window this morning: Yes, it is pretty f-ing cold out. I guess it’s the coldest February day in Spokane’s history. It’s 7 degrees out and the wind is blowing. So, with the windchill it feels like -14 degrees. brrrr!

  • are you kidding me?

    I heard about this on the radio this morning and just shook my head: Vice President Dick Cheney says he has the power to declassify government secrets, raising the possibility that he authorized his former chief of staff to pass along sensitive prewar data on Iraq to reporters. You have got to be kidding. You…

  • Geese

    These geese were in somebody’s front yard down the street from the duck pond at Manito park. I guess this would be a drawback for living so close to the park. When I took this picture they were coming toward me in attack mode, hissing!

  • Snowy

    Raf and I just got back from a little walk in the freshly fallen snow that we are experiencing this morning. It was so beautiful! I took lots of pictures that I will try to post today. This one I took at Manito Park. I just thought the snow on the trees was just so…

  • Raging Waters

    I took this last Monday on a hike at Bowl and Pitcher in Riverside State Park. The river is exceptionally high right now. It’s snowing outside right now..I may go out and take some pics of it today before it all melts.