Old Coot wants horns on shopping carts!
I wrote about this before, nine years ago to be exact, but was reminded of it the other day when I got trapped behind two…
Editorial
“Did you know that . . . ?”
Many people suffer from trauma, and frequently it has long-lasting effects. Trauma occurs when people are in situations that are emotionally and/or physically painful, distressing,…
When healthy food really tastes good, seconds seem like a sin
“Eat your vegetables. It’ll put hair on your belly.” This was a statement often tossed my way by my grandfather while I was still a…
Local Resident Named to Dean’s List
Ethan Eschler, son of Sue Eschler and the late Bill Eschler and resident of Owego, N.Y., has been named to the Dean’s List at Keuka…
Collector Car Corner – A lifelong love affair with the Dodge brand
Q: Greg, I enjoyed your recent article about the 1957 Dodge D-500 because I had two Dodge D-500s. The first was a 1956 two-tone blue…
The Old Coot lies about his age, all over again!
“I need to see some proof of age!” It’s a request we’ve all been confronted with. It starts when your parents enroll you in school….
Test Drive – 2015 Mazda3i
Entry Price: $16,945 Price as Tested: $23,410 This week, we’re driving the 2015 Mazda3i Touring sedan, Mazda’s most popular selling vehicle, which underwent a complete…
Abused and neglected dog needs your help
On Thursday, Stray Haven Humane Society’s Humane Officer, Cindy Webster, seized a five-year-old black lab from a residence in Newark Valley, N.Y. that has a…
The Old Coot says 97 yards isn’t the same as 100 yards
I was swimming laps in the Owego High school pool the other morning, paddling around like a turtle on sedatives, when I noticed that the…
Collector car Corner – 1957 Dodge D-500
Q: Greg, I enjoy your column and admire your knowledge of and enthusiasm for the cars from the 1950s. In the early 1960s, before I was…