My mother’s father’s oldest son by his first wife’s grandson’s third wife just wrote to tell me George has accidentally burned himself in a fire. Bad news, but wow, what I’ve learned in just a year of genealogy connecting.
Author Archives: Sonya Schryer Norris
Lord Byron
Education is one of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get. ~William Lowe Bryan
NPR T-shirt
Got the much-touted NPR T-shirt. It sucked.
Extravagant Dinner Party
I have an idea to share for entertaining. It goes like this. HOW TO THROW AN EXTRAVAGANT DINNER PARTY When I was in college I lived in a student co-op. We met a budget of one dollar per person for dinner. i.e. we fed 20 people for $20. We had some fine-ass meals, too. SometimesContinueContinue reading “Extravagant Dinner Party”
Getting Flinty Around Here
“Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.” – William Butler Yeats The budgets are getting settled out here in Lansing. The next Flint, Michigan, perhaps. The legislature is all up in everyone’s business. Times are tight. Michigan just happens to be at the bottom of the barrel. Rounds of layoffs are hitting state departments.ContinueContinue reading “Getting Flinty Around Here”
Ann Arbor’s Commie High newspaper up for Pulitzer of High School journalism
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Between NPR and a Hard Spot
So, it’s pledge week again on NPR. Fall is the season my hubby and I give. I called when I got home tonight. One of the prizes for new members was a T-shirt. They went on and on about how cool the T-shirts were. On and on. I decided I wanted a T-shirt. A friendContinueContinue reading “Between NPR and a Hard Spot”
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