The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Existential mom crisis
No other decision in my life has prompted repeated episodes of existential crisis quite like my…
A political tranquilizer
In the previous century John Maynard Keynes was widely followed as an expert in guiding an economy…
Is 80 old?
Prior to a weekend just past, a phone call came from a neighbour who lives a couple of country…
Crime not just an urban issue in 19th century Wellington County
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
An evaluation
For quite some time managing other people’s money has been a very profitable occupation,…
Homegrown goodness
We get a lot of visitors here at WestWind Farms. Some are an hour or greater away who have phoned…
Rumour mill
We’ve all done it. We’ve all talked about someone behind their back. We’ve shared…
Late H. Gordon Green of Arthur once a nationally-known writer
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Behind the times
For some strange reason the banking industry is behind the times in the utilization of modern…
May two-four
Well hello there long weekend. You’re looking good. Pour me a cool drink and let’s move…
Busy and buzzy
Springtime is a really active time here on Westwind Farms. The moment the sun pops its nose up over…
Dalby empire in Elora founded on beer, leather, iconic hotel
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Leadership bid
I am running to be leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. As you are aware, Stephen Harper…
Questionable tactic
With the economy and stock markets in the doldrums, some corporations are searching for remedies. A…