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: Travel and Other Adventures

  • On Vacay

    I’m officially on vacation! (well, as of tomorrow). We are going to be camping in Oregon for 3 days then staying a night in Long Beach. I will not have any access to computers. So no blog updating until I get back. I will have lots of great pictures to share, I’m sure. Have a…

  • Back Home

    We got back from Portland and Long Beach, WA Sunday evening. I had yesterday off, thank goodness. I needed a day to relax. Relaxing from a vacation. HA! Anyway, we had a wonderful time in Portland and Long Beach. Raf and I decided that we want to move to Portland. What a beautiful little city!…

  • Tubbs Hill

    Tubbs Hill

      We went for a little hike around Tubbs Hill in Coeur d’Alene yesterday. It was nice. It was good to see water. The weather was beautiful, too. It was up to 60 degrees yesterday! Yay! Spring is here! I’ve decided that I don’t mind the gray and the clouds and rain. I don’t think…

  • Haunted Hikes

    I picked up this book, Haunted Hikes written by Andrea Lankford on Saturday and have really been enjoying it all weekend! It features hikes in the United States that are known to be haunted. She tells the ghost story surrounding the park and hike and then provides a trail map for each one. Fun! And…

  • Pictures!

    We got back last night from our trip to the Washington Coast. I posted the pictures from our trip on my Flickr page if you would like to see them. We had a wonderful time! No rain! It did get a bit cold Thursday night while we were camping but nothing that a nice, cozy…