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

  • Today’s hiking adventure

    Wow…I had a weird experience today… Raffa and I just got back from hiking down in Big Sur, at Garrapata State Park. Beautiful place. Unfortunately, I didn’t take any pictures, mainly because of what happened. We were hiking along this really rocky and sketchy trail. We were up above, on a little cliff (about 50…

  • Happy Birthday

    Happy Birthday to you Happy birthday to you Happy birtdhay to my love Happy Birthday to you! Yes, today is my hubby’s birthday. He’s 24 😉 today. We had a fantastic day. I took the day off and we drove down to Big Sur to a little park called Andrew Molera State Park. It was…

  • Quail Hollow Ranch, Part 2

    Well, I had kind of a rough weekend. I found out my Grandma died on, of all dates, Friday the 13th. I found out on Saturday. So I’ve been kind of sad all weekend. Raffa and I went for a little hike at Quail Hollow Ranch on Saturday. This time I brought my camera 😉…

  • Bonny Doon Ecological Preserve

    In keeping with our recent tradition, we tried out a new hiking spot over the weekend, the Bonny Doon Ecological Preserve. We didn’t have a map and I don’t like not knowing where I am going, but otherwise we had a good hike. Bonny Doon Ecological Preserve is a special place. It is the home…

  • New hiking spot

    Yesterday we went hiking at a new spot that we didn’t know existed until yesterday. It’s called Quail Hollow Ranch and it is in Felton. The nice thing is that it is really close to our house so we don’t have to drive forever to get there. We hiked Sunset Trail which takes you to…