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Colleen Green
Apr 8, 20212 min read
Start Spreadin’ the News
One thing this pandemic has done is made me reminisce about the ‘good old days’, and some of the fun experiences I have had. One...
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Colleen Green
Apr 1, 20212 min read
When is Enough, Enough?
We spend most of our adult life searching for monetary things, and it seems we never get enough. In most cases, as we age, we accumulate...
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Colleen Green
Mar 25, 20212 min read
Still Surfing the Information Highway
The first article I wrote for this column was in August of 2012 and was entitled, ‘Surfing the Information Dirt Road.’ Here we are,...
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Colleen Green
Mar 18, 20214 min read
DIANNE CHANDLER: TELLER OF STORIES
I have many fond memories of my parents and grandparents, telling me a story when I was young, either to lull me off to sleep, or just to...
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Colleen Green
Mar 18, 20212 min read
You and Your Taxes
I don’t often use this column for political conversation, but recently I have been dumbfounded by the amount of misinformation I’ve been...
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Colleen Green
Mar 11, 20212 min read
All for a Bit of Coin
I read last week, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla cars, Space-X and Starlink, has just purchased a billion dollars worth of Bitcoins. So I...
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Colleen Green
Mar 4, 20214 min read
Hello, Hello, Are You There?
Last week, I received a text message asking why I had not responded to an email sent fifteen minutes earlier. It made me ponder how...
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Colleen Green
Feb 25, 20211 min read
Bet You Can’t Eat One
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Colleen Green
Feb 18, 20212 min read
What Does the Future Hold?
Now that there is light at the end of the COVID tunnel, how are we going to pay back this massive debt, the government has incurred? The...
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Colleen Green
Feb 18, 20214 min read
STEVEN LOVISA: SURVIVING THE PANDEMIC
I first met Steve Lovisa a month or so before he opened the Foundry Kitchen and Bar restaurant on Water Street in Port Perry. What I...
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Colleen Green
Feb 11, 20212 min read
Oh to Fly Again
Many of us are wondering when we will once again be able to fly, but more important, how will air travel have changed? I did a little...
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Colleen Green
Feb 5, 20212 min read
Yes, we have no Bananas
I try and do a fair bit of research before I write an article, and usually find the process interesting and challenging. The other day,...
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Colleen Green
Jan 28, 20212 min read
Unbelievable!
Over the years I have been fortunate to have travelled a fair bit. I am proud of having been to every country in Europe and my total...
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Colleen Green
Jan 21, 20215 min read
Lindsey Park: Getting the Job Done in a Pendemic
Being in public office has its challenges, especially during a pandemic, when performing daily duties can be very difficult. Durham’s...
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Colleen Green
Jan 21, 20212 min read
Write On!
It seems every time I turn around we’re losing or giving something up. The latest is cursive writing, something which is being...
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Colleen Green
Jan 14, 20212 min read
IMPACT OF THE MEDIA
The way we receive our news and information has drastically changed in the last decade, or so. The top sources for receiving the latest...
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Colleen Green
Jan 7, 20213 min read
Doctor Google is in
Since I first discovered the internet I have been a big proponent of its value… that is, until I had an altercation with Dr. Google (the...
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Colleen Green
Dec 17, 20203 min read
Who doesn’t love chocolate?
I am one of those people who can’t imagine life without chocolate. In fact, I am sure it was the first ingredient in my baby bottle, all...
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Colleen Green
Dec 10, 20202 min read
Be Nice!
Let’s face it, to say 2020 has not been the greatest year in recent history, is an understatement. But let’s not bash ourselves over the...
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Colleen Green
Dec 3, 20203 min read
Buy A Goat
With the holidays just ahead, and an endless list of things still to get, we have to remember to reflect on how well we help others. I...
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