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

  • Plinky Prompt: Before the Internet

    My old Mac SE/30 Yes, I do remember the days before I got the internet at home. I am actually THAT old! I got the internet in my home when I was thirty. Before that I had to access it at school. Before Internet I spent a lot of time with friends. I went out…

  • Pretty

    Taken at Wildwood park.

  • Smoked Salmon

    It’s funny how things work out sometimes in ways you don’t expect. Sometimes this happens in big ways and your whole life may change. Sometimes it happens in little ways and your day changes. Today I had the latter experience. We decided to drive to Wahclella Falls on the Columbia Gorge for a short jaunt,…

  • six word saturday

    Calling the  library? Have card ready.

  • Running Update

    As per my usual introduction to these posts: It’s been a long time since I’ve blogged about my running. This time it’s been about five months.  I am happy because I’ve been running at least 3 days a week consistently since that last post. I haven’t had any injuries. My plantar fascitis still acts up…