Month: October 2017

Binging and Purging: A TV Opinion Piece

posted Monday, October 30, 2017

by: in Humour in Life and Business

I just watched the Netflix show “The Good Place” three times. Yes, all 13 episodes, three times. Once by myself, once with my kids, and then we all watched it again when my husband got home from a business trip. I could sing praises from the rooftops: the original script, superb acting, directing, editing, cinematography, […]

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The Boomer Corner

posted Tuesday, October 24, 2017

by: in Boomers

Life is interesting. My name is Linda. I was born in the middle of the last century in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England. I was lucky enough to be a teenager in the sixties. My family came from England when I was ten. Our contact with family was by mail (airmail of course!). In emergency situations or […]

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Energy & Innovation Breakfast!

posted Thursday, October 19, 2017

by: in From the Editor

Below is a guest post by Lauren Fowler of Durham Sustain Ability about an event taking place in Pickering this November: Durham Partners in Project Green (DPPG), a program run through Durham Sustain Ability (DSA), provides the support and tools required to guide businesses on their path to sustainability. DPPG supports their business members by […]

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It’s Pumpkinville Time!

posted Thursday, October 12, 2017

by: in From the Editor

One of my favourite fall events is coming up soon! It’s Pumpkinville time in Ajax. I have been attending Pumpkinville for the past 3 years now and it is something I look forward to every year. And who wouldn’t? At Pumpkinville you can enjoy jumpy castles, a petting zoo, a haunted house, smores, a magic […]

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Happy ThanksGetting!

posted Saturday, October 7, 2017

by: in Humour in Life and Business

I think this concept of “giving” becoming “getting” has seeped into all major North American holidays. Valentines, Christmas, even Easter has been narrowed down to a list of what you need to buy, who gets what and everything YOU hope to get. Thanksgiving is one of the strangest times for me because A) Turkey makes […]

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