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.

Author: Moni

  • Share your mother’s advice.

    Behold! Another blog post idea gleaned from Big Huge Thesaurus. Share your mother’s advice. What a great idea for a blog post! Over the years my mom has been THE person I go to for advice. Always. I have always been able to count on her wisdom. The little gem of wisdom that pops into…

  • The Louvre

    I wanted to write a substantial blog post but the day got away from me so, instead, I am sharing another photo from our trip. Which, actually, is pretty substantial. I am back at work this week. It’s hard to come back to work after being somewhere so life-changing and fabulous. I haven’t ever traveled…

  • Wayback Wednesday

    December of 1973, playing in the snow with my little brother.

  • A man and a woman held hands on the way down

    The image from 9/11 that is forever seared in my consciousness:   Two figures are suspended in the air holding hands The tie on one of them flips up into his face And his arm is outstretched As if he is trying to grab hold of  the wind. The other figure is wearing high heels and…

  • Smuggler Cove Pano

    Paid a visit to the Oregon Coast today.