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

  • Welcome 2012

    I always like to start a new year with a blog post about things to look forward to. I don’t have any resolutions. As I mentioned in an earlier post, I would rather focus my attention on two things: analog and authenticity. This year I want to be more focused creatively. I’ve been thinking about…

  • The New Year’s Eve retrospective post – 2011

    This past year has kind of been uneventful, if I am comparing it to previous years. If there were a word to describe it I would have to choose “introspective.” I’ve done much thinking and observing and working on myself. I have faced things in myself that have needed to be faced for years. It…

  • 2011 in 12 Sentences

    I have to look back at my blog because I, seriously, can’t remember what happened this past year. It’s all been a blur… January: I bought Vibrams and joined Barefoot running/minimalist shoe revolution! February: More running. Lots of it! yay running! March: Ukulele Festival was great! Visiting Spokane and seeing my Flickr friends was fabulous!…

  • Deflated

    Feeling kind of blah and uninspired lately, and so haven’t been blogging. I miss this space, though. So I thought I’d slap a photo up there and start typing and see what comes out. I bought a Holga a few weeks ago and am super excited about using it! I shot my first two rolls…

  • My Winter Reading List

    DSC_0136 Currently, I am reading The Financial Lives Of The Poets by Jess Walter and am really liking the writing. The subject is depressing me, though. I have a ton of books that I bought that I am dying to read. Here are a few that are on my list: Becoming Animal by David Abram.…