Blatherskite

Foolish gibberish

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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: 2008

  • WAHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

    It is 8:29 P.M. in Spokane, WA and I just heard John McCain’s consession speech. WAHOO! If I didn’t have laryngitis I’d run outside and yell it at the top of my lungs! I’ll do it virtually instead. I am SO HAPPY! This is a good day for the United States. We have voted in…

  • Crafty Monday: Jess

    I FINALLY finished Jess! Here she is! Yay! This was the Sweater That Would Never End. I started it at the end of August and I was so tempted so many times to just put it down. And I did do that a few times, being distracted by a few other projects. But I decided…

  • Happy Halloween

    Happy Halloween

    Hope you are all having a fantastic Halloween. I currently have the cold from hell which has culminated in a case of Laryngitis. sigh. This has been the reason why the blog has been so quiet this week. Hopefully I’ll start feeling better soon.

  • Fall is here

    Fall is here

      The leaves are in full color now and it is cold. Really cold. So cold that my iPod’s battery was completely depleted on my walk to work.

  • Crafty Monday: Another change of plans

    The last time I posted I was all excited about my current Soctoberfest project, a mystery sock knitted two at a time on two circs. well, the love didn’t last long. Honeymoon was over really fast on that project. The picture is the result of the tangled mess that came about. ugh. I reminded me…