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 2006

  • Freedom!

    Watch this: Now go vote Democrat!!!! Thanks to Frank from iFlipFlop and Matt from Tattered Coat.

  • Socks for sale

    Last night my mom and I attended First Friday, which has kind of been a tradition for us since I moved here a little over a year ago. Does your town do First Friday? It’s actually kind of cool. The first Friday of every month the galleries Downtown stay open until 8:00 and invite people…

  • Friday Random 10

    I haven’t done a FR10 in ages! Since I need blog fodder, why not start it up again? If you want to play along, simply put your mp3 player on random and blog the first 10 songs that come up! No cheating, either! Landslide. Smashing Pumpkins. Picsces Iscariot. God I love this song. I love…

  • Giant Origami!

    Okay. First of all, I am not a big Origami person. I have never had a big interest in it ever. But I decided that I wanted to do Origami programs at the library this fall. One each month for September, October, and November. The kids here love Origami and I thought it would be…

  • A Halloween Story

    One Halloween when I was around 10 years old instead of Trick-or-Treating my mom decided to throw a Halloween party for all of the neighborhood kids. My little brother and I were friends with every kid in the neighborhood, so the party was huge. There were kids everywhere. My parents invited their friends over, too.…