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: Random

Just random crap. Foolish gibberish.

  • I Love You, Madame Librarian

    “I want to congratulate librarians, not famous for their physical strength or their powerful political connections or their great wealth, who, all over this country, have staunchly resisted anti-democratic bullies who have tried to remove certain books from their shelves, and have refused to reveal to thought police the names of persons who have checked…

  • Attorney general sues Mirant for manipulating energy market

    Attorney general sues Mirant for manipulating energy market “Mirant profited by breaking the law and plundering the people of California,” Lockyer said in a written statement. “They were, without question, one of the worst offenders during the energy crisis.” Everytime I read an article about the “California Energy Crisis” I get mad. I think about…

  • Anarchists’ Convention

    Yahoo! News – Anarchists’ Convention Debates Voting “Anarchists generally pride themselves on their rejection of government and its authority. But a faction of them fed up with the war in Iraq (news – web sites) say they plan to cast anti-Bush votes this fall.” In other words, Bush is such a bad president that even…

  • Rest In Peace Grandma Edith

    You will be missed.

  • State’s high court ruling on gay marriage painful

    State’s high court ruling on gay marriage painful By SHANNA McCORD SENTINEL STAFF WRITER August 13, 2004 “We are just trying to be good members of society and take responsibility for each other.” – Santa Cruz lawyer Margaret Leonard, who exchanged vows in San Francisco with her parther of 19 years. I’m am saddened by…