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: birthday

  • 42

    Last night I had a dream that I was driving down a coastal highway with someone I’ve never seen before in real life. We were driving a minivan, a Volkswagon bus or something like that. The wind was blowing really hard (as it had been for real yesterday evening) and we could feel it hit…

  • A poem about turning 41

    My husband wrote me a Limerick about turning 41: In the town of Sandy, Oregon ‘Had a wife just turned 41 She’s as fancy as ever and equally clever and the yarn of her life’s just begun. I love that guy! 🙂

  • A poem about turning 40 by my husband.

    Oh Lordy, Lordy You’re turning 40 What will you do to get by? Here’s an idea When others do see ya And ask ’bout your age Tell a lie. -R.P. These things just come to him out of thin air. And my annual self portrait:

  • thoughts on turning 40

    note: One of the things I am trying to do is write everyday. To make things easier for me I’m doing my daily writing here on my blog space. Most of these posts will be private, but some of them I think I will just go ahead and post. It’s all a bunch of rambling…

  • 39

    I thought that for today’s 365 project photo, a self portrait was in order. I haven’t taken one in awhile so there. So. Another year. A few more wrinkles. A few new gray hairs. But still feeling pretty young, despite getting hit by a car 🙂 My big brother reminded me the other day that…