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

  • Dick-gate?

    There has been so much in the news lately and I haven’t been posting on any of it because I’ve been so busy (preparing for my Curious George party tommrrow). But this, IMHO, has to be the biggest story to hit the past few days. Dont’ you think? The friggin VP has been implicated in…

  • Big-ass nest

  • Steelers Win

    As everyone knows by now, the Steelers won. There are a lot of bummed people in my town right now. I actually watched the game yesterday, and I really enjoyed it! I picked up the gist of the game pretty quickly, and even cheered out loud when, sometime after half-time, the Seahawks intercepted the ball…

  • Things they don’t teach you in library school, part 2.

    Crazy, abusive patrons. They don’t tell you about the crazy abusive, crotchety old patrons. In Spokane. And that’s all I am going to say about that.

  • The Hunting of the President

    Have you seen this film, “The Hunting of the President?” I checked it out from the library yesterday and watched it last night. It’s a documentary (from 2003) that is based on the Joe Conason book of the same name. It’s about the Conservative’s attempt to discredit the Clinton presidency during the nineties. I remember…