The Old Coot charges on
Paying with plastic used to be convenient! You didn’t have to carry cash; you didn’t have to fumble through your wallet for bills or your…
Editorial
Collector Car Corner – Czechoslovakia cars; Tatraplan automobiles remembered for ingenuity, more
Q: Greg, I really enjoyed your article on the 1947 Chevy Cadet that never made it to production following World War II. I also remember…
Editorial: October is Bullying Prevention Month
October is recognized as Bullying Prevention Month. Tioga County Mental Hygiene would like to teach you to help your child to learn how to handle…
October is Medicine Abuse Awareness Month
National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month, recognized in October, promotes the message that over-the-counter and prescription medicines are to be taken only as labeled or prescribed,…
The Old Coot is glued to his car seat
Ask an old guy what he thinks of self-driving cars. Almost always you’ll get a negative reply – full of emotion. “That’s the stupidest thing…
Collector Car Corner – Collector cars as an investment; you may want to think twice
Following recent columns on expensive, $250,000 plus collector cars and talking with collector car owners at car shows, I’ve been asked numerous questions pertaining to…
TCNN Member Focus – Literacy Volunteers of Broome-Tioga Counties, Inc.
Literacy Volunteers of Broome-Tioga Counties, Inc. (LVBTC) is a non-profit dedicated to providing adult learners with instruction in basic literacy skills in reading, math, computer…
The Old Coot is too old
I went to a restaurant the other night. I wasn’t that hungry; I just wanted to get a “bite” to eat. I scoured the menu,…
Cars We Remember – Talented reader builds four-foot long wooden Crosley Hotshot; Crosley Car Owners Club info
Q: Hi Greg, your Crosley automobile articles recently appeared in our Lancaster, Pa. newspaper, and prompted this email. I am a product of the 1950’s,…
The Old Coot is now ‘42’
Some old guy asked me how old I was the other day. “Forty-two,” I replied. He stared at me; a look of skepticism crossed his…