Sonya Schryer Norris

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”

Sassy

So I’m doing a presentation for work today for a library in-service at another library and the room started to talk amongst themselves when we lost Internet connection and had to pause for tech support. When we were live again I said, I spent a lot of time on my hair for you today soContinueContinue reading “Sassy”

Rutabaga, Obviously

My brother recently went to a job interview where he was asked: If you could be only one vegetable, what would it be? I have been thinking long and hard about this question. Not about which vegetable I would be (rutabaga, obviously). But about what my response would be in an interview. I have comeContinueContinue reading “Rutabaga, Obviously”

Mothers and Daughters – Sarah’s Memorial

Yesterday was Sarah’s memorial service. It was a really nice tribute to her, there must have been a hundred people there. When they opened up the mike I got up and this is the story I told about Sarah, Sarah and I knew each other through our moms. They’ve been in the same consciousness raisingContinueContinue reading “Mothers and Daughters – Sarah’s Memorial”

East Lansing Food Co-op Dinner

Tonight after work hubby and I went to the local food co-op (not the local organic food chain store aiming to put local business out of work, snark). We decided that we would buy a little bit of everything that looked good and have a feast for dinner. Here’s what we had (sorry for theContinueContinue reading “East Lansing Food Co-op Dinner”

Greener.com

Looking for a search engine that searches all things green (that’s the contemporary version of environmentally-friendly, not the color)? Fast and friendly, it specializes rather than using Google’s approach of searching “everything.” Check out http://greener.com/ originally seen on eHub

Funky Check Out Items at Michigan Libraries

Ahead of the curve – Michigan libraries provide cake pans, tackle boxes, tools and art for check out: http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2007711250651