Sonya Schryer Norris

Amphibian on the Run

On Sunday morning hubby and I lay in bed and listened to our cat Bethesda kill a frog in the spare bedroom. Nothing like starting the Lord’s day to the sound of shrieking amphibian. Actually, the death of the frog is in some doubt. Bethesda did not bring us the body to demonstrate her huntressContinueContinue reading “Amphibian on the Run”

Wudda Thunk It?

Librarians ‘suffer most stress’ Working in libraries has been commonly thought a stress-free job Fighting fires may sound taxing, chasing criminals demanding, but a new study says that working in a library is the most stressful job of all. Check out the article at BBC News: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4605476.stm

Sunflower

Look! Look! My very first sunflower! They’re popping up everywhere!

My Hogwarts House

The sorting hat says that I belong in Ravenclaw! Said Ravenclaw, “We’ll teach those whose intelligence is surest.” Ravenclaw students tend to be clever, witty, intelligent, and knowledgeable. Notable residents include Cho Chang and Padma Patil (objects of Harry and Ron’s affections), and Luna Lovegood (daughter of The Quibbler magazine’s editor). Take the most scientificContinueContinue reading “My Hogwarts House”

More Librarian Humor

Check out this post. I just love it when comics talk about librarians: http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/librarians.png

100 Things About Me Installment 2

32. I’ve been playing bridge for 19 years and I still have to play in the Beginner’s Room at MSN Gaming Zone (I love bridge, I just play it badly) 33. I make the best banana bread I’ve ever eaten. 34. If the world ended due to a plague and I couldn’t live in myContinueContinue reading “100 Things About Me Installment 2”

Calder Dairy

Originally uploaded by SnakeLadyLibrarian This weekend, hubby and I went to pay a visit to the place that makes the organic milk I’m so happy with of late, the Calder Dairy. They were awesome. They’d set up something of a petting zoo and little kids abounded. Best of all, they charged for nothing except inContinueContinue reading “Calder Dairy”