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: Music

  • This Post Brought To You By Brain DJ

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVMU15S5HLI I am testing the new WordPress Editing-on-the-fly feature. Also, I am tired and don’t know what to post. So please enjoy this video of the song that has been running through my head all day: “I called out your name” by The Thermals. (And now you have it stuck in your head. Your welcome.)

  • Friday Random 10

    I lack the brain power to post anything of substance today. So let’s do a Friday Random 10. Shall we begin? 1. Fight For You Right. Beastie Boys I like how this is starting. 2. Rainy Day Woman. Bob Dylan. This song makes me laugh. 3. Mr. Amsterdam. Sum 41. Meh. 4. I know what…

  • This is good music

    Surfer Blood. I had one of their singles, Miranda, on my iPod for awhile and liked it lots. I thought I’d give their whole album a listen on Spotify this morning and, OMG. They are good. Both albums I listened to, Tarot Classics and Astro Coast are excellent. Here is a video from Astro Coast:

  • Friday random ten

    1. Come original. 311 There was a time when I lived in Spokane when I really liked listening to these guys because they reminded me of Santa Cruz. Now I think they sound dorky. Video’s pretty dorky, too. 2. Rock-n-roll lifestyle. Cake. Cake! My iPod likes Cake. So do I. I wonder if I will…

  • The bottom of the sea

    I love this song. The melodic guitar riff. The crescendo at the end. The music aptly describes the way I feel today. from the album Now We Can See by The Thermals