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

  • Crafty Monday: Unripened Nanner Socks!

    I finally have a finished object to share! Actually these were finished a couple of weeks ago but I haven’t had much time to post. This summer has been INSANELY busy. They are the Nanner Socks. Pattern by Wendy Johnson. I came across Wendy on Plurk way back in the beginning of June. Since Wendy…

  • Happy 4th of July!

    Happy 4th of July!

    Hope you all are having a fantastic 4th! I’m looking forward to a 4 day weekend. W00t! Here is a picture of a little flower in my hanging flowerpot that I took last week. I am really behind uploading my 365 pictures. I took a billion pictures last weekend at Hoopfest that I’m trying to…

  • Plurkette Hencircle

    I am now a member of the Plurkette Hencircle Hmm…how to explain this. Let me start from the beginning. In the beginning (of June) I joined Plurk. I found it to be a wonderful thing. A total time-suck but very fun. I have met all kinds of wonderful people of all sorts in the few…

  • Dead Lucky by Lincoln Hall

    It is a rare treat to find a book that I can’t put down. Don’t you love that? Reading a story that is so interesting and exciting that you just want to keep going? This week I read “Dead Lucky: Life after Death on Mount Everest” by Lincoln Hall. This book was so good that…

  • Hiking at Farragut State Park

    On Sunday Raf and I went for our weekly hike. We chose to got to Farragut State Park in Idaho. I love this park. We used to camp here when I was a kid and I have good memories of swimming around in Beaver Bay. We decided to follow a trail laid on in the…