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.

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  • Classic DOOL

    Heard on Days of Our Lives just now: “This is about me proposing to Chloe’s ashes at the memorial isn’t it?” Folks, this is why I watch this show. It doesn’t get funnier than that.

  • What I should have taken a picture of yesterday

    When Cindy and I were out out on our walk yesterday, a man rode by on his bike. He was adorned with buttons – the kind that say things, for example “Viva Bush”, or “Don’t blame me I voted for Kerry” (would that even fit on a button?). I think he also wore a silly…

  • In Tennessee

    Are you feeling blue because of our recent loss? (of course you are). Well, I found something that might cheer you up. I was surfing around on iTunes and I discovered the George W Bush Singers. All I can say is that you have to listen to them to believe it. If you go to…

  • The unteachable ignorance of the red states. By Jane Smiley

    Why Americans Hate Democrats-A Dialogue – The unteachable ignorance of the red states. By Jane Smiley Here is how ignorance works: First, they put the fear of God into you – if you don’t believe in the literal word of the Bible, you will burn in hell. Of course, the literal word of the Bible…

  • Read this

    I just read this post at the blog, Ornicus. this is why we have to fight. I will not stand by and allow these conservative bastards to spread this hatred. Reading this post really lights a fire under me to continue the fight. I will not allow this bigotry, this utter contempt to be the…