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: Hiking

  • Big-ass nest

  • Liberty Lake

    Went on an awesome 8 mile hike with my Dad on Sunday. It’s called The Liberty Lake Loop. The trail begins and ends at Liberty Lake city park. Probably one of the most beautiful hikes I’ve ever been on. At the very top there is a cabin that was built by local boyscouts that hikers…

  • A view from Mt. Spokane

    We drove to the top of Mt. Spokane and hiked around up there yesterday. Here is a shot of the view from where we were. We are looking out over the Washington State scablands (I think). When we go on these hikes and climb to the top of a peak, we expect to see the…

  • Dishman Hills

    We found a hiking spot I didn’t even know existed…and it’s right in town. Dishman Hills. It’s a county park so parking is free. This would be a fantastic place for Raf to go on his weekend run. One of our little rituals in Santa Cruz on the weekend was I would take Raf for…

  • worst hike ever.

    Raf and I decided to go on our last hike at Big Sur. We decided to carve out some time out of all of our packing to drive down the beautiful Monterey Bay coast and hike at our ususal Big Sur spot, Garrapata State Park. This is where we had that experience last fall where…