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.

Category: Life

It’s mostly what this blog’s about.

  • made it

    We made it here at around 1:00 pm on Sunday. Just got the internet connection yesterday and we got my computer hooked up to it today. The inlaws left this morning so now we can get ourselves unpacked and organized. We have lots of work to do. I don’t even know what is going on…

  • As it turns out….

    Motel 6 has wireless internet! THANK GOD! I was feeling so detached, not having access to the internet for two days. So, I am now in Bend, OR…The drive has been going well. I’m by myself in my car, hubby’s driving the moving truck, and the inlaws are leading the way in thier truck. It’s…

  • see you in Spokane!

    We are turning off the internet today so I won’t be able to post again until we are in Spokane. Probably Monday. We’ve been so busy packing..I can’t even coun’t how many times we have taken a load of stuff to Goodwill. I just keep thinking that in a few days we will have to…

  • amphitheater

    Yesterday Raf and I went for a walk around campus at UCSC, my alma mater. We tried all of our favorite local hiking spots but they were insanely crowded. I’m glad that we ended up here instead. It was fun to walk around campus and reminisce about the days when I went to school here.…

  • “she’s just got a lot of rhythm”

    Your Dominant Intelligence is Musical Intelligence Every part of your life has a beat, and you’re often tapping your fingers or toes. You enjoy sounds of all types, but you also find sound can distract you at the wrong time. You are probably a gifted musician of some sort – even if you haven’t realized…