The Old Coot gets a bargain?
So there you are. You walk into a small antique shop; the bell rings, announcing your presence and the nightmare begins. You look around and…
Editorial
Owego Lions Club thanks community
The Owego Lions Club wishes to thank the following businesses and individuals for their support and donations for their recent Annual Chinese Auction: Rick’s Garage, Golden…
Collector Car Corner – Mercury for 1955 and 1956: a solid collector choice
Q: Greg I’m looking to purchase a 1955 or 1956 Mercury, hopefully a Montclair two-tone hardtop model. What can you can tell me about current…
Tab Hunter documents his life
A decade after penning his best-selling 2005 autobiography, blonde-haired, blue-eyed 50s movie heartthrob Tab Hunter has transferred his life story to the big screen in…
Columbus Day and America’s forgotten people
As some look forward to celebrating Columbus Day this coming Monday with a day off, parades, retail sales and parties, we should also note the…
The Old Coot is unbendable
Old Man School – Lesson #27 – ELASTICITY (How to cope when you’ve lost it.) It’s the latest in a series of lessons on how…
Catholic Charities Hunger Action Month Food Collection
Catholic Charities wishes to thank all of the individuals, grocery stores, and Social Services employees for helping to collect food for Tioga County residents. September…
Collector Car Corner – Readers recall Crosley as American built small car
Q: Hi Greg and I want to let you know I was born in 1935 and was a “motor head” by the age of 15….
A Chronicle Poem
November 2, 1997 (A Chronicle Poem) Mom and Dad Man and wife, Share a treasure All their life. Aeliana Honoré Dark haired beauty Came this…
The Old Coot is not in control!
A few months ago I complained about my “bossy” car, how it took over and replaced me with an onboard computer and a series of…