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.

Tag: 100 days 2015

I am posting something on my blog every day from September 22 until December 31.

  • Things in my house

       I’ve been in a major drawing slump and haven’t picked up a pencil in days and it’s made me sad. So today I searched for things I can do to get out of my slump. One suggestion was to give an entire sketchbook a theme. As luck would have it, I’m starting a new…

  • Sunday Runday – running playlist A – G

    Here are some of my favorite running songs. What are yours? Age of Consent by New Order. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTa2pXXa7do Baba O’Riley http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2KRpRMSu4g Breaking Point (by Chicharones) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROnordIC040 Cause You Can (Birdmonster) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8QjdRPRGiU Dancing With Myself http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGxDsaTHjrQ Disco Partizani (Shantel) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hc2TLJFKazs Eraser (No Age) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hm82vG2P4x0 GDFR (Flo Rida) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8Cg572dafQ Genesis (Grimes) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FH-q0I1fJY The Great Divide (The Mowglis)…

  • “I needed to know what Margot was like when she wasn’t being Margot.’ -From Paper Towns by John Green.

  • unknown waterfall

    I have to admit that I don’t know where this was taken or what it is even a picture of. Well, it appears it is a waterfall but the chicken wire is throwing me off a little. Ok, while I was typing that last sentence it hit me. I know where this was taken. It…

  • Throwback Thursday 

    Something from the archives: This was found when I was cleaning out my desk over the weekend. it was taken in California by Rafael at Pigeon Point Lighthouse in the early 90’s. I must have been 25 in this photo? Somewhere around there.