Blatherskite

Foolish gibberish

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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.

  • In Front Of Merlin’s Magic Shop – found photo

    Here is one that I kind of dig for various reasons. It just makes me wonder what the story is here. Where are they? What was Merlin’s Magic Shop? What is with the alpine architecture? What is the couple talking about?

  • February Print Swap

    February Print Swap

    I am wanting to breathe some new life into the print swap that I started a couple of years ago. Each month I will share a sign up form here on the blog for those who want to participate. If you sign up I will pair you with someone to send a postcard to on…

  • “Dance,” said the Sheep Man. “Yougottadance. Aslongasthemusicplays. Yougotta dance.” – Haruki Murakami. “Dance, Dance, Dance.”

  • A view (Found negative)

    Here we have another found negative. This time slide film. I am not sure what kind of film was used – it doesn’t say anywhere on the frame. The frame does say that it was processed at Identicolor Laboratory in N. Hollywood, California. The date is very faintly pressed into the slide frame and I…

  • Couple looking up

    I have found myself with a small collection of found negatives. I scanned them and thought it would be fun to share them on my blog. here is one my friend Lacey sent me. It is a large format negative. In the note she says that it is a 1950s San Francisco negative by Dick…