Author Archives: Sonya Schryer Norris

The tragedy of a B+, the long-term consequences of a crying jag, and cataloging mischief

Over the next two months I will unwind my Library School Diaries. I attended Wayne State from 2003-2006. https://youtu.be/GfEPDmbxHGY This is what I learned about diversity in action when I was writing this series. I’ll be showing it as a personal life lesson about choosing graphics in a workshop I teach statewide on library siteContinueContinue reading “The tragedy of a B+, the long-term consequences of a crying jag, and cataloging mischief”

A pause for Snakelady station identification

Greetings readers, this is a heads up on what’s coming in the next few months. It’s been great to have February to write about whatever came up, but I’m on to new series! At the end of this week I’ll do a formal promo of my Library School Diaries posts about my time at WayneContinueContinue reading “A pause for Snakelady station identification”

Scout’s Mousy Pouch

https://youtu.be/G_IlRiz-5iw Scouty and Mama playing the mousy game There’s this thing called the Mousy Game. This here is the Mouse Pouch. I wear it in the house. When I get it out, Scouty begins following me around. My friend Melany from the UU church made it for me custom to hold my TENS unit. It’sContinueContinue reading “Scout’s Mousy Pouch”

Flowers to Seafarer from Fly Over Country

Here was my first volley to Portland, Oregon florist Spellbound: I want an ostentatiously fabulous arrangement delivered to a super dear friend that will leave her colleagues going, “Nobody ever sent me flowers like that in all my life. She must be beloved.” And obviously I want her to feel that way, too. Let’s discussContinueContinue reading “Flowers to Seafarer from Fly Over Country”