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.

  • Miss Monica’s favorite story time books for Toddlers

    Miss Monica’s favorite story time books for Toddlers

    If you have read my “About” page you might know that during the day I am a Children’s Librarian. I’ve been doing this for 10 years and I love it. There are some days when I can’t believe I actually get paid for this because it is just so much fun. One of the things…

  • And the winner is….

    Originally posted on Pinhole Obscura: Mike Zeis – Upton State Forest, Massachusetts, USA Because we reached 750 likes on our Facebook page, we organised a pinhole camera give away. We asked our readers to post a photo shot on film of their favourite location. From the photos that were entered we chose a winner. It…

  • Fisherman’s Friend

       I am still in a bit of a drawing slump but I did manage a desk sketch last week of my cough drops. I’ve been sick with the worst cold ever for the past 2 weeks but today I finally feel human. Hopefully this is the end of that. I fell behind on a…

  • Running Playlist T – Y

    Thrift Shop. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis The Tide Is High. Blondie Way Out. Yeah Yeah Yeahs What I Got. Sublime When We Were Alive. The Thermals Where Is My Mind?. Pixies Where Were You? The Mekons Whip It. Devo Wolf Like Me. TV On The Radio You Are A Tourist. Death Cab For Cutie Other parts…

  • “Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.” – Jack Kerouac