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

  • We’re off to see the Ocean!

    We are leaving in about an hour or so. We are going to drive there. Yesterday the weather report for Ilwaco, WA was showers from about 3pm to 9pm! ugh! Now they are predicting clear skies with a little rain this morning. That’s more like it. It’s supposed to get down to the low 40s…

  • Cape Disappointment

    Stoked! Raf and I will be going to Cape Disappointment (on the Washington coast) next week while i will be on vacation. I think I might see if we can stay a night in Long Beach, as well. I have fond memories of Long Beach. We stayed there when I was a kid. I remember visiting  Marsh’s Free…

  • Carmel Mission Ranch

    The last day were were down in San Jose, Sunday, Raf’s parents decided to take us to the the Carmel Mission Ranch for brunch. It was just beautiful. The bad news is that my batteries to my camera died mid-week so I wasn’t able to take any pictures. I wish I could have just to…

  • I’m Ba-ck

    I’m back! We had a fanatastic time. I’m kind of sad to leave. But, it’s strange, I kind of missed Spokane. weird. I went to San Francisco on St. Paddy’s day with my friend, Judy. We went to Yarn Mecca, Artfibers. I posted all about that on my knitting blog. But we also went to…

  • Vacation

    We arrived in San Jose on Monday afternoon. Yesterday we drove over to Santa Cruz and spent the day there. It was weird being there again. It just all feels so familiar. I feel like I have been in an alternate universe for six months and now I’m home again. Like I’ve never left… So…