Photo: Sam from Animal Adventure visits local church
Sam from Animal Adventure entertained families at the Owego United Methodist Church last Wednesday as part of the Coburn Free Library’s series of summer programs.
Editorial
The Old Coot visits a memory
Five years ago (July 30, 2010) Bill’s Diner, at the corner of Central Ave. and Fox Street, was destroyed by fire. It was a popular…
Collector Car Corner – Solving a Chevy LS7 454 engine mystery
Q: Greg, I’ve been buying Classic Chevy Roundup magazines looking at the old cars for sale. I’ve been captivated reading your articles. Your articles are entertaining…
Facing the past and its effects on my weight
For about a year I’ve been writing the Healthy Steps column. I did this as I took upon me a weight-loss journey with a goal of losing…
The Old Coot is all fired up
I started a small bonfire the other day. I didn’t really need it; it’s not like I was cold and wanted to get warm or…
Got Tomatoes or Potatoes? Late Blight is Out – it is Time to Scout!
Who does not love a homegrown tomato? For many of us, it is the most important garden vegetable that we grow each year. But growing tomatoes means…
Collector Car Corner – 1952 Lincoln featured new lines, overhead valve V8, winning history
Q: Hi Greg and thanks for your interesting auto columns. My grandfather had a 1952 Lincoln that came with the first ever overhead valve V8…
Collector Car Corner – Atco Dragway Funny Car memories from 1966
Q: Hi Greg! I came across your article on “Rare Comet Cyclone GT” recently and noticed that you had seen Dyno Don Nicholson at Atco Dragway…
The Old Coot is singing the Blues
I was at the Black Cat Gallery in Owego the other night, sipping free wine, munching on cheese and crackers, listening to folk music played…
The Old Coot hogs both lanes turning a corner
Old Coots swing wide! I didn’t notice it until Lois Bingley pointed it out. She’s a skilled bird watcher and applied her observation skills to…