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: 2012

  • Running update

    My running program is going along fantastically! I reached a milestone a couple of weeks ago. I finally completed a 5 mile run. This is huge for me and has been a goal for as long as I’ve been running. For some reason five miles always seemed so far away but I finally did it!…

  • Wayback Wednesday

    Me and my friend, Heidi in 1992. I was 22. I had just finished my stint as a nanny in New York and was in between jobs, on my way to California. I want to say that this was taken the day I got my first tattoo. Honestly, though, I don’t know. I do remember…

  • A magnetic poem

  • Larch Mountain at sunset

    An attempt at a pano with my Holga. Click the image for the large version.

  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Purple

    I am not much of a snow person. I don’t take advantage of the plentiful winter activities here (maybe I should). I am all over the mountain in Summer and Fall, though. I love these purple lupines that grow up here this time of year. My submission for this week’s photo challenge.