Sonya Schryer Norris

Bob

OK, you might have had to be there for this one, but I’m going to tell the story as best I can: Hubby and I were in Best Buy to purchase assorted electronic gadgets that we simply couldn’t live without and still be cool when we passed a rack of Christmas CDs. Y’know, James Taylor,ContinueContinue reading “Bob”

We’re All Snowied In Here

Troy

So last night I sat down to watch the movie Troy. I put it on my NetFlix cue one day some months ago, and, as these things go, one day it arrived. It’s the story of – y’know – Troy. Helen of Troy. Greeks and Greek gods and lust and war and such. With BradContinueContinue reading “Troy”

Do you have a used/old cell phone you do not need any longer?

“Secure the Call Foundation” is a non-profit organization comprised of law enforcement agencies and non-profits across the US that came together to collect and redistribute used cell phones to any community member who needs a 911 phone in the event of an emergency. They take phones, inspect them, clean them up and charge the batteries,ContinueContinue reading “Do you have a used/old cell phone you do not need any longer?”

Blind PSA

Remember that time I told a blind joke on my blog (more to come, I promise, plenty of Helen Keller jokes, too)? OK, this is the other side of that, the side where I do a blind people public service announcement. Being married to a man who is blind, and working in a library forContinueContinue reading “Blind PSA”

OK, OK, Why a Rutabaga?

So, why would I be a rutabaga if I could be only one vegetable in a j.o.b. interview? Well, rutabagas sparkle. They crackle with an internal drive to excellence. Rutabagas have mad skills, professional experience that is broad, deep, and steeped in Web development across multiple large institutions – particularly usability and accessibility – technology,ContinueContinue reading “OK, OK, Why a Rutabaga?”

House Note

OK, I’m back with more news from the New House which is now almost 18 months old for us (it was actually built in 1959). Some things you don’t know until you move in. Some things you don’t realize for a few months. And some excruciatingly obvious things you don’t figure out for a fullContinueContinue reading “House Note”