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: June 2012

  • A dorky thing that I drew on my iPad

    I am sick and don’t have the energy to post anything substantial. But here is a silly doodley thing I made the other day in my iPad. I am having fun with art apps. My favorite is Paper but this one is the terribly-named Procreate. This particular one is nice because there are a multitude…

  • Hands

    Hands

    In my meditation group we are reading, “How to Train a Wild Elephant: And Other Adventures in Mindfulness” by Jan Chozen Bays. Each week we are reading a chapter and then during the week we do the mindfulness exercise. It has been really eye-opening and I’ve already learned lots about myself. I should be blogging…

  • Six Word Saturday

    Not Well. Going home sick today. 

  • Ektar 100

    Ektar 100

    I tried the Ektar 100 next. I am seriously in love with this film. I LOVE the saturation and contrast. Here are some photos I took with the Yashica on an evening walk in my neighborhood. These are all straight out of the camera. No tweaking at all. Overall, I am very happy with how…