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.

  • What do we do?

    I just got a really disturbing comment on my blog on this post (about Global Warming). Well, of course the climate is changing. It’s called nature. There are changes in the climate ALL the time. Ice age, melt down. Anyway, I don’t deny the events happening in our world but I don’t think it’s caused…

  • Are you kidding me?!?

    A major bridge collapses in a major metropolitan city and our President plays the “blame game” during his speech? Did you listen to that tripe? As soon as I can find it online I will link to the speech. It’s utterly disgusting, the way he politicized the situation. grrrr….. Update: I’m kind of annoyed. I…

  • What I’m Listening to

    A co-worker told me to watch last Friday’s edition of Bill Moyer’s Journal on PBS. The show was all about impeachment, specifically, how important it is that we impeach President Bush right now. That if we don’t do it we are setting a precedent for future presidents. When I went to the website I found…

  • Librarians are hip

    I got a kick out of this article in the New York Times. Especially this paragraph: When talk turned to a dance party the group had recently given at a nearby restaurant, their profession became clearer. “Did you try the special drinks?” Sarah Gentile, 29, asked Jennifer Yao, 31, referring to the colorfully named cocktails.…

  • oh this is good

    I heart Michael Moore. And I love it when assholes are put in their place.