Trudy Morgan-ColeThe Most Important Decision I Made This DecadeTen years ago, in December 2009, I posted the following video blog, reflecting about the fairly successful writing year I’d had in 2009…Dec 31, 2019Dec 31, 2019
Trudy Morgan-ColeCome From Away (then … go back home?)For a few gloriously warm and mostly-sunny days — the summer days we’ve all been waiting for — near the end of July 2019, a gentleman from…Jul 29, 20191Jul 29, 20191
Trudy Morgan-ColeSeven Things Newfoundlanders Say in SummerWe have lots of summer traditions in our beautiful province. Some people go camping, some people go trouting, some go out cod jigging…Jul 22, 2019Jul 22, 2019
Trudy Morgan-ColeConfessions of an Ex-PatriotThis week, the ever-popular debate over whether word “Newfie” is offensive or not broke out in a new form when The Simpsons decided it was…May 3, 2019May 3, 2019
Trudy Morgan-ColeThe Answer is Not “Buy More Stuff”Instagram likes to sell me stuff. Occasionally it even works: I’ve clicked on a company’s pic and ended up buying a product from them…Apr 8, 2019Apr 8, 2019
Trudy Morgan-ColeNew Kids on the Block (if your block includes a public school)Last week the Ontario Education Minister decided that larger class sizes in public schools were actually good for kids because they build…Mar 26, 2019Mar 26, 2019
Trudy Morgan-ColeReading (and Writing) FaithI can’t remember who handed me the book.Mar 19, 20193Mar 19, 20193
Trudy Morgan-ColeCandace Owens’ Question PeriodWell, the Oscars are over and they managed to make both conservatives and liberals mad. And yes, I have opinions, despite never having…Feb 25, 2019Feb 25, 2019
Trudy Morgan-ColeToxic FemininityThrow into the 2019 file of “Things That Happen So Regularly We Hardly Even Notice”: liberal friend uses the phrase “toxic masculinity” on…Feb 19, 201913Feb 19, 201913
Trudy Morgan-ColeOn the Death of Robots: Who Gets to Be Human?I’ll admit it: like lots of people, I’ve shed a tear or two over the “death” of the Opportunity Rover, which spent far longer recording…Feb 14, 2019Feb 14, 2019