Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate
The modest optimism I felt in early March about getting through the pandemic easily didn’t last for long. By late that month, it was clear we would be sheltered at home, eating at home, watching movies at home, working at Continue reading Grief in the time of COVID-19
Last week, I wrote about the importance of technology during the pandemic, especially in the context of work. Communication It is not easy to do all of our communicating electronically. It was fun, at first, to see our colleagues, dressed Continue reading Life on the small screen: Part two
The pandemic has forced many of us to live smaller lives than we are used to. Some have embraced the opportunity to slow down, stay in one place and empty social calendars. Others, including me, have chafed at the limitations; Continue reading Going small while staying home
Shortly after my father joined the faculty at the University of Waterloo, he took me to see the university’s cutting edge computer installation. At that time, the university was a leader in computer science in Canada, although my father, a Continue reading Life on the small screen: Part one