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: 2006

  • Raf’s new toy

    Raf’s new toy

  • Don’t believe it

      When the president shows up in New Orleans a year later, hugging Mayor Nagin, who publically cried and demanded that the federal government “get their asses down here” to help, don’t believe it. When some rich guy drives a fake FEMA truck to D.C. saying that he “wants Bush to be president four more…

  • powwow

    We went to the Pow wow again yesterday at Riverfront Park. A very enjoyable time was had by all. Hot, but fun. I mentioned this when I went last year, But there is something so moving about the singing with the drums and the dancing. It truly is beautiful and spiritual. When I was watching…

  • How did they do that?

    I am sitting here at the computer, trying to talk myself into running/walking on the treadmill and I just watched this video: HOw did they do that without killing themselves?

  • Cape Disappointment

    Stoked! Raf and I will be going to Cape Disappointment (on the Washington coast) next week while i will be on vacation. I think I might see if we can stay a night in Long Beach, as well. I have fond memories of Long Beach. We stayed there when I was a kid. I remember visiting  Marsh’s Free…