New Tecumseth Times

Three cows please

By Brian Lockhart I used to work with a guy who came from a certain European country. In fact, there were several guys at this ...

Supply and demand

By Brian Lockhart Supply and demand – that’s the way the world works when it comes to the economy. If you produce a product or ...

Don’t worry, green innovations make things alright

By Louise Montague “Don’t worry about a thing, ‘cause every little thing gonna be alright,” sang Bob Marley in the 70s. But these days, there ...

Is she real?

By Brian Lockhart I recently had a discussion over the telephone about a service I required. It was a fairly detailed conversation where the person ...

Papers please

By Brian Lockhart We’ve all seen the old World War II movies, where an SS officer approaches someone trying to board a train, or has ...

Does your lifestyle include time to be nurtured by nature?

By John Wilson, Director at Greys for Green As urbanization increases and screens dominate our attention, many people are spending more time indoors and losing ...

Unpunished crimes

By Gwynne Dyer Everybody has heard the saying: “The mills of Justice grind slowly, but they grind exceeding fine.” The saying is a promise that ...

Give Buffy a break

By Brian Lockhart There’s an old public service commercial from 1970 that a lot of people remember – because it was really well done. It ...

My father’s ‘Swedish Pimple’

By Keith Schell Since time immemorial, fishermen worldwide have embarked on a personal quest to discover the ‘Holy Grail’ of fishing lures. The one lure ...

This will only take a month

By Brian Lockhart On April 12, 1861, Confederate forces opened fire on the Union-held Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina. Those were the first shots ...