Author Archives: Sonya Schryer Norris

GenreJump: Canada

I decided to jump into Canada. I admit it never occurred to me to read about Canada until today when I was standing in front of a display window at Dearborn Heights Public Library where I was giving a presentation. They had a collection of cultural memoires on display and I thought, for some reason,ContinueContinue reading “GenreJump: Canada”

Jen from the Neighborhood

I don’t usually blog about work but today I did something super fun. I directed Governor Jennifer Granholm’s recording of the One State-One Children’s book Big Chickens for the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. She did a very nice job and really liked the book. The Gov lives less than aContinueContinue reading “Jen from the Neighborhood”

Crappy Piece of Crap DVD Player

Our Old Girl DVD player recently took the highboard dive off the working mechanisms of life. Seeing that Scott and I are both certified electricians with 15 years of combined experience fixing VCRs and DVD players, we took it apart to see what we could do. Hubby tilted his head to the right and suggestedContinueContinue reading “Crappy Piece of Crap DVD Player”

100 Things About Me Installment 3

71. I turn into a pumpkin and promptly fall over asleep, wherever I may be, by 10 o’clock every evening. 72. Seriously, I don’t drive after nine because I fall asleep behind the wheel, too. 73. Hubby and I are having an in-home film festival this summer. We just finished Citizen Cane, Godfather 1 andContinueContinue reading “100 Things About Me Installment 3”